Sarah was the daughter of Samuel Kissinger and Elizabeth Wilson.
She was enumerated with her initials only in the 1860 Census. Samuel and Elizabeth had six children: Elizabeth Jane (later the wife of Nunson Will), James G. Kessinger, Golson P. Kessinger, daughter S. L. Kessinger b. 1855, son R. F. Kessinger b 1857 and son J. H. Kessinger b. 1859. All their children were born in Missouri. [1]
Her parents were both dead by 1870. In that year she was living in the family of Daniel D. Michael of Lincoln, Caldwell, Missouri.
She married Meredith W. Ramsey 26 Mar 1874 in Caldwell County, Missouri.[3]
Mother of William G. Ramsey, Mary An Ramsey, Earle Ramsey, Addie E. Ramsey, Effie Juanita Ramsey, Anson Claude Ramsey, Carrie B. Ramsey, Olva Ramsey, Arthur Meredith Ramsey and Elmer L. Ramsey.
She was living with her son Arthur in Denver in 1930.[4]
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M66N-PXG : 7 September 2017), Sarah L Ramsey in household of M W Ramsey, Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 177, sheet 280A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,676.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3CD-16W : accessed 4 April 2020), Sarah L Ramsey in household of Min Ramsey, Harrison Township, Daviess, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 48, sheet 1B, family 15, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,852.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2TD-1QG : accessed 4 April 2020), Sarah L Ramsey in household of Meredith W Ramsey, Breckenridge Ward 1, Caldwell, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1, sheet 9B, family 143, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 773; FHL microfilm 1,374,786.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M84H-YX8 : accessed 4 April 2020), Sarah Ramsey in household of Meredith Ramsey, Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri, United States; citing ED 2, sheet 7B, line 64, family 203, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 910; FHL microfilm 1,820,910.
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