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Edith Ramsey

Female Abt 1925 -  (~ 99 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edith Ramsey was born Abt 1925, Tennessee (daughter of James I. Ramsey and Polly Emma Oakley).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 232.

    Edith — Hecht. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James I. Ramsey was born 9 Jul 1894, Tennessee (son of Jesse Ramsey and Salina "Liney" McGaha); died 19 Jul 1972; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Tennessee Sgt Co K 321 Inf World War I.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 232.

    James — Polly Emma Oakley. Polly (daughter of Harvey Henderson Oakley and Sarah Elizabeth Kear) was born 18 Sep 1895, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 1975; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Polly Emma Oakley was born 18 Sep 1895, Tennessee (daughter of Harvey Henderson Oakley and Sarah Elizabeth Kear); died 5 Sep 1975; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 232.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 233.

    Children:
    1. William Arthur Ramsey was born 8 Apr 1920; died 24 Mar 1986, Hamblen County, Tennessee.
    2. James Allen Ramsey was born 26 Jun 1922, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 2005, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Mar 2005, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 1. Edith Ramsey was born Abt 1925, Tennessee.
    4. Max Ramsey was born 20 Oct 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1995; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Earl Ray Ramsey was born 26 Jun 1930, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 2013, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Apr 2013, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Roy Dwight Ramsey was born 11 Mar 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 May 2011; was buried 16 May 2011, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Louise Ramsey was born 20 Sep 1935, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 2005, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Sep 2005, Burchfield Memorial Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Sarah Elizabeth "Beth" Ramsey was born Abt 1939, Tennessee.
    9. Mae Ramsey died Bef 24 Sep 2005.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jesse Ramsey was born 27 Dec 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John R. Ramsey and Mary "Polly" McGaha); died 19 Feb 1922; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 234.
    Andy Lambrecht

    Jesse — Salina "Liney" McGaha. Salina (daughter of Samuel McGaha and Sara Jane Lindsey, daughter of Jacob Canup and Margaret "Peggy" Moore) was born 9 Apr 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Oct 1920; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Salina "Liney" McGaha was born 9 Apr 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Samuel McGaha and Sara Jane Lindsey, daughter of Jacob Canup and Margaret "Peggy" Moore); died 15 Oct 1920; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Canupp
    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Andy Lambrecht lists surname as Lindsey.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 234.
    Andy Lambrecht

    Children:
    1. Joel A. Ramsey was born 15 Oct 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1951; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Caldona Ramsey was born Abt 1880, Tennessee.
    3. Mansfield Ramsey
    4. Lina Cordelia Ramsey was born 12 Dec 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 1956; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Maggie Ramsey was born 12 Jun 1888, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1966; was buried Highland Memorial Cemetery.
    6. John Houk Ramsey was born 23 Mar 1892, Tennessee; died 8 Nov 1959; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 2. James I. Ramsey was born 9 Jul 1894, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 1972; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Vadie Ramsey was born Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1945; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Cora Ramsey

  3. 6.  Harvey Henderson Oakley was born 9 Apr 1869, Tennessee (son of Henry Coleman Oakley and Nancy Elmina Conner); died 28 Nov 1963; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 232.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 76.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 240.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage", 1994, p 253.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 233.

    Harvey married Sarah Elizabeth Kear 25 Sep 1890. Sarah (daughter of John Kear and Martha Jane Ownby) was born 20 Jul 1870, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1954; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Elizabeth Kear was born 20 Jul 1870, Tennessee (daughter of John Kear and Martha Jane Ownby); died 15 Dec 1954; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 232.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 76.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 240.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 151, 233.

    Children:
    1. Cora Lutitia Oakley was born 29 Jul 1891, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1967; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha Carlotta Oakley was born 9 Sep 1893, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1981; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 3. Polly Emma Oakley was born 18 Sep 1895, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 1975; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Arthur John Oakley was born 15 Sep 1897, Tennessee; died 30 Dec 1971; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Laura Isabell Oakley was born 2 Feb 1900, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Nov 1995; was buried 13 Nov 1995, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nicholas W. Oakley was born 24 Jan 1903, Tennessee; died 28 Mar 1990; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Elmer Clifford Oakley was born 12 Sep 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 May 1996; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Maude Ethel Oakley was born 6 Jun 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 2002; was buried 22 Feb 2002, Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Rockford Harvey Oakley was born 19 May 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 May 1993, Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Pisgah View Memorial Park Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John R. Ramsey was born 1811, Tennessee (son of William Ramsey and Mary "Polly" Pugh); died 1893; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 57.
    http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Web%20Pages/Samuel%20Ramsey.htm

    John married Mary "Polly" McGaha Abt 1832. Mary was born Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary "Polly" McGaha was born Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 57.

    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth Ramsey was born 1832, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. William Ramsey was born Sep 1833, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Samuel Ramsey was born Dec 1835, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. John Ramsey was born 4 Jul 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 1907; was buried Johnnie Ramsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Isaac Ramsey was born 1845, Cocke County, Tennessee; died Aft 1910, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. 4. Jesse Ramsey was born 27 Dec 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1922; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Sarah Jane Ramsey was born 10 Dec 1850, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 1921; was buried Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery, Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    8. Nancy Ramsey was born Abt 1854.
    9. Mary "Polly" Ramsey was born 18 Jan 1855, Tennessee; died 6 Aug 1942; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Jacob Canup was born Tennessee.

    Notes:

    http://www.angelfire.com/biz6/dciris/ramsey.html

    Jacob married Margaret "Peggy" Moore 3 Oct 1839, Haywood County, North Carolina. Margaret was born 30 Aug 1795, North Carolina; died 10 May 1880; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Margaret "Peggy" Moore was born 30 Aug 1795, North Carolina; died 10 May 1880; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in 1850 Census with a large family and as a Cherokee Indian.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 289, 313.
    http://www.angelfire.com/biz6/dciris/ramsey.html

    Children:
    1. Arthur Canup was born Abt 1831, North Carolina.
    2. Sarah Canup was born Abt 1841, North Carolina.
    3. Celia Eliza Canupp was born 22 May 1844, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1894; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Elizabeth "Betty" Canupp was born 1845, Tennessee.
    5. Nncy Canup was born Abt 1846, Tennessee.
    6. James Canupp was born 22 May 1849, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 1911; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Marha Canupp was born Abt 1851, Tennessee.
    8. 5. Salina "Liney" McGaha was born 9 Apr 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Oct 1920; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Henry Coleman Oakley was born Dec 1850, Washington County, Tennessee (son of Leonard Henderson Oakley and Elizabeth Pethindy Grindstead); died 1920, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    They were listed in the 1870 and 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 80.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 227, 232.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 253, 284.

    Henry married Nancy Elmina Conner 30 Jun 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Andrew J. "Andy" Conner and Sophia Elvira Ogle) was born 3 Nov 1851; died 2 Jun 1894; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Nancy Elmina ConnerNancy Elmina Conner was born 3 Nov 1851 (daughter of Andrew J. "Andy" Conner and Sophia Elvira Ogle); died 2 Jun 1894; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth as 3 November 1850.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 80.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 227, 232.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 253, 284.

    Children:
    1. 6. Harvey Henderson Oakley was born 9 Apr 1869, Tennessee; died 28 Nov 1963; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Samuel Joseph Oakley, Rev. was born 5 Jan 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1920; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lavator H. Oakley was born 7 Dec 1873.
    4. Elizabeth Oakley was born 1876; died Abt 1892.
    5. Marshall Oakley was born 1878; died 1886.
    6. Dow Oakley was born 1883.
    7. Wiley Manson Oakley was born 12 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1954; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Nancy Florence Oakley was born 11 May 1889.
    9. Valerie Oakley was born 9 Oct 1890; died 1957; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Mahue Oakley was born 2 Jun 1894; died 2 Jun 1894; was buried Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  John Kear was born 20 Oct 1844, Tennessee (son of Joel Kear and Sarah Huff); died 6 Feb 1929; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 75-76.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 219.

    John married Martha Jane Ownby 10 Jan 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle) was born 25 May 1853, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1925; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Martha Jane Ownby was born 25 May 1853, Tennessee (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle); died 8 Feb 1925; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 75.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 219.

    Children:
    1. Marion Kear was born 23 Aug 1868, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1958, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Westview Cemetery, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Sarah Elizabeth Kear was born 20 Jul 1870, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1954; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Manerva "Polly" Kear was born 7 Jan 1875, Tennessee; died 4 Feb 1974; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Martha Isabell Kear was born 14 Sep 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1954; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Joel Kear was born 17 Dec 1884; died 9 Jan 1885; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nicholas Kear was born 25 Aug 1887, Tennessee; died Bef 19 Jul 2002.
    7. Elmer Calvin Kear was born 12 Jun 1892, Tennessee; died 17 Aug 1981; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Sophia Lenora Kear was born 28 Mar 1895; died 17 Dec 1962.