Charles H. Ramsey1

b. October 1887
FatherLeander Ramsey1 b. 10 Mar 1850, d. 3 Oct 1891
MotherMary Mc Ryburn1 b. 9 Jun 1856, d. 5 Jan 1918
BirthOct 1887 Charles H. Ramsey was born in Oct 1887 in Virginia.1 
Fath-DeathOct 1891 Charles was 4 years old when his father died. His mother continued to run the family farm in the Goodson district of Washington County, Virginia.1 
Marriagecirca 1908 He married Cecelia (?) circa 1908.2 
Cens-191016 Apr 1910  By 1910 Charles had married. He and his wife, Cecelia were recorded on that year's census living with Charles's mother who had recently remarried but then divorced. Leander, Charles's 18 year old brother was aso living in the home; the young men were running the family farm.2 
Cens-19201920 Charles's mother died in 1918. Leander died in the early Spring of 1920; another brother Robert had died in 1913. When the census was recorded in January, 1920 Charles and Cecelia were still farming in the Goodson district where their family now included two children.3 

Family

Cecelia (?) b. abt 1886
Children
  • Ernest Ramsey3
  • Mary Ramsey3
ChartsDescendants of William Ryburn and Mary (?)
Last Edited8 Mar 2007

Citations

  1. [S574] Mary Ramsey household, 1900 U.S. cens., Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Goodson district, ED 110, sheet 7A (104 stamped), dwelling 118, family 119, viewed online at Genealogy.com, Jan. 2005, image 13 of 99. Enumeration includes: Mary Ramsey, 4_, b. June 1856, wd, mother of 6 children, 5 living, farmer; John, son, 15, b. Dec. 1884; Samuel M., son, 14, b. Nov. 1885; Charles H., son, 12, b. Oct. 1887; Robert G., son, 10, b. Feb. 1890; Andrew S., son, 8, b. Sept. 1891; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.
  2. [S237] Mary M. Ramsey household, 1910 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Goodson district, ED 127, sheet 1B, dwelling 14, family 14, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jan. 2005, image 2 of 44. Enumeration includes: Mary M. Ramsey, 53, D, mother of 6 children, 5 living, own income; Charles A., son 22, marr #1, 2 yrs, farmer; Cecelia, dau-in-law, 24, marr #1, mother of 0 children; Leander S., son, 18, sgl; all born VA; all parents except Cecelia b. VA (hers b. US).
  3. [S238] Charles Ramsey household, 1920 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Goodson district, ED 152, sheet 10A (148 stamped), dwelling 192, family 194, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jan. 2005. Enumeration includes: Charles Ramsey, 32, farmer; Cecelia, wife, 37; Ernest, son, 8; Mary, dau, 3 9/12; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.