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Pickens Alexander Ramsey

Male 1881 - 1941  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Pickens Alexander Ramsey was born 18 Nov 1881 (son of Anderson R. Ramsey and Mary Miranda Ownbey); died 19 Dec 1941, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Henderson County, North Carolina.

    Pickens — Candace Frankie Barnwell. Candace was born 21 Jan 1885, Henderson County, North Carolina; died 15 Jun 1970, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Henderson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Anderson R. Ramsey was born 16 Jan 1851; died 7 May 1924, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Anderson married Mary Miranda Ownbey 9 Nov 1876, Buncombe County, North Carolina. Mary (daughter of Oliver Ownbey and Nancy Harper) was born 28 Feb 1855, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 7 May 1924, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Miranda Ownbey was born 28 Feb 1855, Buncombe County, North Carolina (daughter of Oliver Ownbey and Nancy Harper); died 7 May 1924, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 1. Pickens Alexander Ramsey was born 18 Nov 1881; died 19 Dec 1941, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Henderson County, North Carolina.
    2. Nancy Jane "Gennie" Ramsey was born 1885, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 29 Jun 1930, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    3. Laurance Daniel Ramsey was born 30 Mar 1892, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 12 Jan 1953, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Oliver Ownbey was born 6 Apr 1829, Buncombe County, North Carolina (son of William Owensby and Martha "Patsy" Lewis); died 29 May 1916, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Oliver had at least one son and two wives. He lived in Buncombe County, North Carolina near Fairview of Gap Creek. He has several grandchildren living, two of whom are:
    Charles Ownby, Rt. 6, Ashville, North Carolina
    Rev. Boyd Ownby, Rt. 1, Fletcher, North Carolina
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    Reference:
    "Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p 14, 15.

    Oliver married Nancy Harper 1852, Fairview, Buncombe County, North Carolina. Nancy was born 12 Jan 1835, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 13 Oct 1857, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Nancy Harper was born 12 Jan 1835, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 13 Oct 1857, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Erastus Marion Ownbey was born 20 Jun 1853, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 27 May 1936, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    2. 3. Mary Miranda Ownbey was born 28 Feb 1855, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 7 May 1924, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William Owensby was born 16 Oct 1787, Tryon County, North Carolina (son of James Ownby and Joanna Sims); died Sep 1864, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    William was a soldier in the War of 1812 and received a pension for his service. After his second marriage, William moved to Sevier County, Tennessee, and later moved to Cooke County Tennessee where he died.

    William went with his brother, John and his uncle John to Sevier County, Tennessee, about 1825-1826.
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    Reference:
    "Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p 4, 5, 14.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 65.

    William married Martha "Patsy" Lewis 28 Nov 1826, , Buncombe County, North Carolina. Martha was born Abt 1808, North Carolina; died 1880. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Martha "Patsy" Lewis was born Abt 1808, North Carolina; died 1880.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    In Sevier County, Tennessee in 1852.
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    Reference:
    "Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p 4, 5.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 65.

    Children:
    1. Annie Ownsby was born Abt 1827, Rutherford County, North Carolina.
    2. Elizabeth Amanda Ownsby was born Abt 1828, North Carolina; was buried John Wesley Hall Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 6. Oliver Ownbey was born 6 Apr 1829, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 29 May 1916, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    4. Owensby was born Abt 1830, North Carolina.
    5. Silas Ownsby was born 1832, North Carolina.
    6. Nancy Ownsby was born 1834, North Carolina.
    7. Alfred Ownsby was born 1835, North Carolina.
    8. Amanda Owensby was born Abt 1837, North Carolina.
    9. Franklin Ownsby was born 1838, North Carolina.
    10. John Ownsby was born 30 Jun 1841, North Carolina; died 6 Jan 1928, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Dunn Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    11. Polly Owensby was born Abt 1843, North Carolina.
    12. Perry James Owensby was born 26 Jun 1846, Tennessee; died 13 Oct 1920, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Oct 1920, Swannsylvania Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    13. Louise Ownsby was born 1848, Tennessee.