Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Benjamin F. Ramsey    
                Born: ca 1852              in Licking Co, OH  1
              Census: 1880                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
             Resided: 1874                 in Ritchie Co, WV  1
              Father: William Ramsey 
              Mother: Susannah ___ 
                Wife: Isabel Pritchard     
             Married: Dec-24-1874          in Ritchie Co, WV  2
                Born: ca 1856               1
              Census: 1880                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Father: John Moody Pritchard   (1814 - 1862) 
              Mother: Sarah Haddox   (1821 -     ) 
           M Child 1: Thomas B. Ramsey      
                Born: ca 1876               3
              Census: 1880                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
           F Child 2: Rose A. Ramsey      
                Born: ca 1878               3
              Census: 1880                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
           M Child 3: Marshall A. Ramsey      
                Born: 1880                 in Ritchie Co, WV  3,4 (see note 1)
                Died: 1974                  5
              Buried:                      in Lemon Cemetery, Macfarlan, Ritchie Co, WV  6
             Resided: 1900                 in Ritchie Co, WV  4
              Census: 1880                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  3
                Wife: Louverna Lemon  b. 1881  d. 1955  
             Married: Aug- 6-1900          in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  4

Sources:
(1) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) 
(2) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as 
Benj. F. Ramsey, 22, b. Licking Co OH, res. Ritchie Co, son of William & Susannah; and Isabel Pritchard, 18, of Ritchie 
Co, dau of John M. & Sarah.  Married Dec 24 1874. 
(3) 1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District) 
(4) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR p. 107, Line 91 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11542419&Type=Marriage. 
(5) Headstone (year only) 
(6) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birth date on headstone is 1881.  But he was in the 1880 Census, and he was
age 20 in his August 1900 marriage record.







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