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John and Mary "Polly" MaGaha Family
1. Mary Elizabeth Ramsey was born about 1832. Parents: John Ramsey Sr. and Mary "Polly" McGauhey .
She was married to James Mitchel Sutton about 1848. Children were: Mary Jane "Polly" Sutton, Samuel Sutton, George Sutton, Anderson Sutton, Joseph Sutton, Rachel Sutton, Sarah Sutton, John Sutton.
Children of Mary Elizabeth Ramsey and James Mitchel Sutton
1. Mary Jane "Polly" Sutton was born on 15 Aug 1849. She died on 23 Jun 1913. Parents: James Mitchel Sutton and Mary Elizabeth Ramsey.
She was married to Daniel David Shultz about 1874 in Blountville, Sullivan County, Tennessee.
2. Samuel Sutton was born in Nov 1852. Samuel and Sarah were married by John Butler, Redmon McMahan was bondsman. Parents: James Mitchel Sutton and Mary Elizabeth Ramsey.
He was married to Sarah Jane McGaha on 15 Jul 1880 in Cocke County, Tennessee.
3. George Sutton was born about 1855. Parents: James Mitchel Sutton and Mary Elizabeth Ramsey.
4. Anderson Sutton was born about 1856 in North Carolina. Parents: James Mitchel Sutton and Mary Elizabeth Ramsey .
He was married to Serena Elizabeth Hicks on 1 Aug 1883.
5. Joseph Sutton was born about 1859. Parents: James Mitchel Sutton and Mary Elizabeth Ramsey.
He was married to Sarah Jane Barnes in 1878.
6. Rachel Sutton was born about 1863. Parents: James Mitchel Sutton and Mary Elizabeth Ramsey.
7. Sarah Sutton was born about 1865. Parents: James Mitchel Sutton and Mary Elizabeth Ramsey.
8. John Sutton was born about 1867. Parents: James Mitchel Sutton and Mary Elizabeth Ramsey.
1. William Ramsey was born in Sep 1833 in Cocke County, Tennessee. Parents: John Ramsey Sr. and Mary "Polly" McGauhey . Children were: Lavina Ramsey, Wilson Ramsey, William Ramsey, Samuel Ramsey.
1. Samuel Ramsey was born in Dec 1835 in Cocke County, Tennessee. He died in Sevier County, Tennessee. Parents: John Ramsey Sr. and Mary "Polly" McGauhey.
He was married to Wealthy Whitlock about 1859 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Amanda Ramsey, Nancy Matilda Ramsey, John E. Ramsey, William "Ance" Anderson Ramsey, Jessie B. Ramsey , Isaac M. Ramsey, Sarah Ramsey, Martha Sue "Tint" Ramsey
Children of Samuel and Wealthy Whitlock Ramsey
1. Amanda Ramsey was born in Nov 1861. She died on 14 Apr 1951. Buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee Parents: Samuel Ramsey and Wealthy Whitlock.
She was married to James Ridings on 11 Apr 1878 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Matilda Ridings, Harriet E. Ridings, Wealthy Ridings, Emeline E. Ridings, Lucinda Ridings, William Samuel Ridings, Lura Ridings, Richard G. Ridings and Alice Ridings.
2. Nancy Matilda Ramsey was born in Apr 1863 in Cocke County, TennesseeS. She died in 1956 in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, Tennessee. Parents: Samuel Ramsey and Wealthy Whitlock.
She was married to William Thomas Fox on 25 Jun 1882 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: John Fox , Nicholas Fox, Sarah Jane Fox, Samuel Harrison Fox, Amanda E. Fox, William Silas Fox, Isaac G. Fox, Martha E. Fox, Wealthy Caldonia Fox, Walter I. Fox.
3. John E. Ramsey was born in 1867 in Sevier County, Tennessee. He was born in 1867. He died in 1916. Parents: Samuel Ramsey and Wealthy Whitlock.
He was married to Lura Jane Conard on 10 Feb 1887 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Eliza E. Ramsey, Sarah Jane Ramsey, Martha A. Ramsey, Robert Ramsey, Cordia\Artie A. Ramsey, Mary Wealthy Ramsey, Norman Ramsey.
4. William "Ance" Anderson Ramsey was born on 19 Mar 1870 in Sevier County, Tennessee. He died on 1 Apr 1941 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Buried Webb's Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. Parents: Samuel Ramsey and Wealthy Whitlock.
He was married to Elvira "Vira" Whaley dau. of Isaac and Hilda Ogle Whaley on 22 Oct 1889 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Anna Lee Ramsey, Samuel "Sam" Ramsey, James Ramsey , Josie Ramsey, Jane Ramsey, Alice Ramsey, Perry Ramsey, Lillie Ramsey.
5. Jessie B. Ramsey was born in Oct 1873 in Sevier County, Tennessee. He was born in Oct 1873 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee Parents: Samuel Ramsey and Wealthy Whitlock.
He was married to Martha Miller on 17 Jan 1894 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Nancy Ramsey, Maud Ramsey , James Ramsey, Lucinda Ramsey, Dewey Ramsey.
6. Isaac M. Ramsey was born on 27 Dec 1875 in Sevier County, Tennessee. He died on 12 Nov 1957. Parents: Samuel Ramsey and Wealthy Whitlock.
He was married to Martha Ellen Whaley on 24 Jun 1894 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Lemuel Elijah Ramsey, Sophia Easter Ramsey , Lorinda Ramsey, Thomas M. Ramsey, Mamie Ramsey, Hobert Ramsey and Ezalee.
7. Sarah Ramsey
8. Martha Sue "Tint" Ramsey was born on 15 May 1882 in Sevier County, Tennessee. She died on 5 Dec 1940 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Parents: Samuel Ramsey and Wealthy Whitlock.
She was married to Aaron Reagan on 8 Aug 1897 in Sevier County, Tennessee.
She was married to William P."Billy" Phillips on 29 Mar 1910 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Robert A. "Bob" Phillips, Jessie J. Phillips , Lithie Viola Phillips, Theodore R. "Ted" Phillips.
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1. John , Jr. Ramsey Jr. was born on 4 Jul 1836. He died on 23 Jul 1907 in Sevier County, Tennessee. John enlisted in the Union Army on 1 November 1863 in Lexington Kentucky. He was described as being 5ft 5in tall, fair complexion, blue eyes, red hair and born in Cocke County, Tennessee. He was taken prisoner at Liberty, Tennessee, unknown by his command. He was carried in the record as a deserter, while in fact he was a POW in a rebel prison. Parents: John Ramsey Sr. and Mary "Polly" McGauhey .
He was married to Theodocia Baxter about 1858 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Rose "Rosie" Ramsey, Jesse Holloway Ramsey , Samuel W. Ramsey, Jane Ramsey, Rhoda Ramsey, Mary C. "Polly" Ramsey, William R. Ramsey , Docia M. Ramsey, Lloyd Ramsey, Ellen Ramsey, Isaac Allen Ramsey, Anderson M. Ramsey, Claude B. Ramsey.
Children of John, Jr. and Theodocia Baxter Ramsey
1. Rose "Rosie" Ramsey was born in 1859 in Sevier County, Tennessee. She died on 31 Jan 1872 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Parents: John , Jr. Ramsey Jr. and Theodocia Baxter.
Children were: John A. Ramsey.
2. Jesse Holloway Ramsey was born on 25 Feb 1862 in Sevier County, Tennessee. He died on 2 Apr 1918 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Buried Lindsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee Parents: John , Jr. Ramsey Jr. and Theodocia Baxter.
He was married to Isabelle King about 1880. Children were: Allen Ramsey , Willie Ramsey, Anderson Ramsey, J. Lloyd Ramsey, Claude Ramsey, Theodocia Ramsey, Sarah Jane Ramsey, Mary "Polly" Ramsey , Rhoda Ramsey, Samuel Ramsey.
He was married to Isabell McCarter on 14 Feb 1895 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Minyard Ramsey, Mary Ramsey, Arlie Ramsey, Josie Ramsey, Luther Ramsey, Hettie Ramsey, Eli Ramsey, Lloyd R. Ramsey, Elmer Ramsey, Printha Ramsey.
3. Samuel W. Ramsey was born in Jun 1863 in Sevier County, Tennessee. He died in 1923. Parents: John , Jr. Ramsey Jr. and Theodocia Baxter.
He was married to Martha C. Ramsey after 9 May 1885 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: George W. Ramsey, John E. Ramsey, Mitchell A. Ramsey, Branson Ramsey, William T. Ramsey, Benjamin F. Ramsey.
4. Jane Ramsey was born about 1867. Parents: John , Jr. Ramsey Jr. and Theodocia Baxter
5. Rhoda Ramsey was born in Nov 1868 in Sevier County, Tennessee. She was born in Nov 1868. Parents: John , Jr. Ramsey Jr. and Theodocia Baxter.
She was married to Joseph R. Valentine on 1 Dec 1895 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Ollie Valentine, William Valentine, Laura A. Valentine, Rinda E. Valentine.
6. Mary C. "Polly" Ramsey was born in Apr. 1870. Parents: John , Jr. Ramsey Jr. and Theodocia Baxter.
She was married to Marion Beverage Branam on 23 Jun 1889 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Docia "Doshie" Emaline Branam, John Harrison Branam, Delila F. Branam, Minnie E. Branam, Claude Bryson Branam, Roscoe A. Branam, Howard Milburn Branam, Lonzo Branam, Flossie Branam.
7. William R. Ramsey was born in 1872. He died in 1924 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee Parents: John , Jr. Ramsey Jr. and Theodocia Baxter.
He was married to Sarah E. Barnes on 28 Dec 1895 in Cocke County, Tennessee. Children were: Claude M. Ramsey, Martha E. Ramsey.
8. Docia M. Ramsey was born in Jan 1874. She died in 1923. Parents: John , Jr. Ramsey Jr. and Theodocia Baxter.
She was married to Samuel Crockett Ramsey on 31 Oct 1895 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Oscar Ramsey.
9. Lloyd Ramsey was born about 1876. Parents: John , Jr. Ramsey Jr. and Theodocia Baxter.
10. Ellen Ramsey was born in Nov 1879. Parents: John , Jr. Ramsey Jr. and Theodocia Baxter.
11. Isaac Allen Ramsey was born in Oct 1880 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Parents: John , Jr. Ramsey Jr. and Theodocia Baxter.
He was married to Alice B. Duggan on 2 Apr 1903 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Silas R. Ramsey, Garland T. Ramsey, Rintha D. Ramsey, Relda A. Ramsey, Victor W. Ramsey, Belvie M. Ramsey, Bucher A. Ramsey, Creed A. Ramsey.
12. Anderson M. Ramsey (Private). Parents: John , Jr. Ramsey Jr. and Theodocia Baxter.
He was married to Mintha King on 12 Feb 1905 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Robert L. Ramsey, James L. Ramsey, Delilah J. Ramsey, Bud Ramsey, Horace Ramsey, Charles Ramsey.
13. Claude B. Ramsey was born on 18 Feb 1885 in Sevier County, Tennessee. He was born on 18 Feb 1885 in Sevier County, Tennessee. He died on 12 Nov 1930. He died on 12 Nov 1930 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee Parents: John , Jr. Ramsey Jr. and Theodocia Baxter.
He was married to Emily McCarter on 18 Feb 1911 in Sevier County, Tennessee.
1. Isaac Ramsey was born in 1845 in Cocke County, Tennessee. He died after 1910 in Cocke Co, TN. Isaac and family were next-door neighbors to his brother John and his family in the 2nd District of Sevier Co, TN in the 1870 census. In 1880 Isaac and family were in the 1st District living near his widowed father. Isaac and Anne appeared in the 1900 and 1910 Cocke Co, TN censuses. In those census
records his birth year is listed as 1836! Parents: John Ramsey Sr. and Mary "Polly" McGauhey .
He was married to Anna Grooms on 11 Oct 1864 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Elizabeth Ramsey, Mary Ramsey.
Children of Isaac and Anna Grooms Ramsey
1. Elizabeth Ramsey was born in 1866 in Sevier County, Tennessee. She died on 28 Apr 1946 in Waynesville, Haywood Co, NC. She was buried in Mt. Sterling Cem, Haywood Co, NC. When she died in 1946 her age was given as '75', which would make her born 1871; but she was 4 years old in the 1870 Sevier Co, TN census. Parents: Isaac Ramsey and Anna Grooms.
She was married to John Jackson "Jack" Grooms on 18 Aug 1886 in Cocke County, Tennessee. Children were: Dedrick Grooms, Minda "Mindy" Grooms , Mary Grooms, Virgie Grooms, Albert Grooms.
2. Mary Ramsey was born in 1872 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Parents: Isaac Ramsey and Anna Grooms.
Jesse H. Ramsey was born on 27 Dec 1848 in Cocke County, Tennessee. He died on 19 Feb 1921 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Buried in Headrick Cemetery. Parents: John Ramsey Sr. and Mary "Polly" McGauhey.
He was married to Salina "Liney" McGaha on 11 Dec 1877 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: *see Ramsey page
1. Sarah Jane Ramsey was born on 10 Dec 1850. She died on 28 Jul 1921 in Whitfield County, Georgia. Parents: John Ramsey Sr. and Mary "Polly" McGauhey.
She was married ca. 1868 to Dr.Joseph Melton Lon Maddron, son of Lawson Maddron and Annie Gentry. Other known child of Lawson and Annie Maddron was Ferman E. Maddron who married Mary ?.
Children of Sarah Jane Ramsey and Joseph Melton Lon Maddron
1. Martha T. Maddron was born in 1869. Parents: Joseph Melton Lon Maddron Dr. and Sarah Jane Ramsey.
2. Annie Lee Ervy Maddron was born on 18 Jan 1872 in Cocke County, Tennessee. She died on 19 Mar 1933 in Cocke County, Tennessee. Parents: Joseph Melton Lon Maddron Dr. and Sarah Jane Ramsey .
She was married to William Robert Shults on 20 Feb 1896 in Cocke County, Tennessee. Children were: Joseph McKinley Shults, Sarah Pearl Shults , Clemmie Shults.
3. John L. Maddron was born on 8 Feb 1874. Parents: Joseph Melton Lon Maddron Dr. and Sarah Jane Ramsey .
He was married to Mary A Thomas on 31 Dec 1893. Children were: Carrie Estelle Maddron.
4. Rutherford Maddron was born in Mar 1880. Parents: Joseph Melton Lon Maddron Dr. and Sarah Jane Ramsey.
5. Luvenia C. "Vinie" Maddron was born on 13 Nov 1881. She died on 9 May 1966. She's a sister of Margaret who married Lewis Sutton and of Anna who
married William Shults. She and Lewis moved with, or followed, her father
to northern Georgia around 1914. Parents: Joseph Melton Lon Maddron Dr. and Sarah Jane Ramsey.
She was married to Lewis W. Shults on 22 Mar 1903 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Clarene Shults, Effie Shults, Rayomd R. Shults, Maggie Shults, Nellie R. Shults.
1. Nancy Ramsey was born about 1854. Parents: John Ramsey Sr. and Mary "Polly" McGauhey. 1. Mary Ramsey was born in Jan 1856. Parents: John Ramsey Sr. and Mary "Polly" McGauhey.
She was married to John Martin Duggan after 17 Nov 1874 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Anna E. Duggan, Mary Michelle Duggan, Alice B. Duggan, Sarah L. Duggan.
Children of Mary Ramsey and John Martin Duggan
1. Anna E. Duggan was born about 1876. Parents: John Martin Duggan and Mary Ramsey.
2. Mary Michelle Duggan was born on 15 May 1878 in Tennessee. She died in 1974. Buried Webb's Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. Parents: John Martin Duggan and Mary Ramsey.
She was married to John R. "Waxie" Williams on 13 Dec 1897 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Mary Ellen Williams, Joseph Milburn Artell Williams , Bruce Robertson Williams.
3. Alice B. Duggan (Private). Parents: John Martin Duggan and Mary Ramsey.
She was married to Isaac Allen Ramsey on 2 Apr 1903 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Children were: Silas R. Ramsey, Garland T. Ramsey, Rintha D. Ramsey, Relda A. Ramsey, Victor W. Ramsey, Belvie M. Ramsey, Bucher A. Ramsey, Creed A. Ramsey.
4. Sarah L. Duggan (Private). Parents: John Martin Duggan and Mary Ramsey.
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