Born in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
George F Ramsey
— married
[date unknown] in Pennsylvania
Wife of
John Leeper
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Margaret (Leeper) Mitchel, Susannah (Leeper) Craig, William Ramsey and David McCoggins Ramsey
Died
at about age 97
in West Middletown, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Feb 2017
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Biography
- "Catherine McCauley Ramsey was the d/o Francis McCauley and Unknown Mother.
She was 1st married to John Leeper 1781 Washington Co., Pennsylvania. John Leeper died abt 1800 and she married our GGGG Grandfather George F Ramsey abt 1801 Washington Co., Pennsylvania." [1]
Marriages
- Spouse: #1) John Leeper died circa 1800
- Spouse: #2) George F Ramsey (1753 - 1849
Life After her 2nd Marriage
- 1810 Dublin, Bedford, Pennsylvania
- HEAD of Household
- Name Geo Ramsey
- Free White Males: - 10=1 / 26-45=1
- Free White Females: 26-45=1
- The boy -10 fits DAVID's age but the male -45 does not fit George
- the female -45 does fit Catherine...
- And that there is no other kids...
- Page 496 --[2]
- This is the ONLY George RAMSEY that is found in Pennsylvania
- 1830 Hopewell, Washington, Pennsylvania
- HEAD of Household
- Name George Ramsey
- Free White Males: 15-20=1 / 70-80=1
- Free White Females: -5=1 / 20-30=2 / 60-70=1
- George and Catherine fit into the right age columns.
- living with them would be a son?? other than DAVID between 15-20 years
- and the girls w/b
- Page 287 [3]
- AND then 9 pages up is this GEORGE RAMSEY FAMILY
- 1830 Hopewell, Washington, Pennsylvania
- HEAD of Household
- Name George Ramsey
- Free White Males: 5-10=1 / 30-40=1
- Free White Females: -5=1 / 10-15=1 / 30-40=1
- Page 278 [4] SAME NEIGHBORHOOD as below...
- 1850 Hopewell Township, Washington, Pennsylvania
- Found David/Elizabeth/ most of the kids that are listed on the 1860 but
- Catherine at age:88 is not found... [5]
Living with Her Son & Family
- 1860 P.O. West Middletown. Hopewell Township, Washington, Pennsylvania,
- Head of the household was,
- David Ramsey, age:52 Pennsylvania farmer
- Elizabeth Ramsey, age:52 Pennsylvania
- Catharine Ramsey, age:28 Pennsylvania "Com. Sch. Teacher"
- Susan Ramsey, age :23 Pennsylvania
- George Ramsey, age:21 Pennsylvania
- Mary Ramsey, age: 19 Pennsylvania
- Rebecca Ramsey , age:16 Pennsylvania
- William Ramsey, age:14 Pennsylvania
- Margaret E Ramsey, age:12 Pennsylvania
- Annie Ramsey, age:10 Pennsylvania
- Catharine Ramsey, age: 98 Pennsylvania, birth Year (Estimated) 1762, birthplace Pennsylvania
- Catherine is living with her son, David and his kids and maybe some great...
- Page 111 [6]
Children
- Margaret Leeper Mitchell
- Susannah Leeper Craig (1783 - 1866
- David McCoggins Ramsey (1807 - 1898
Death
- Catherine nearly made it to be a Centenarian
- Inscription:
- "In the 97th Year of her age"
- Burial at Grove United Presbyterian Church Cemetery, West Middletown, Pennsylvania
Sources
- ↑ find a grave Created by: Rosemary Teghtmeyer--Record added: Jun 26, 2010--Find A Grave Memorial# 54149732
- ↑ "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2B-7YZ : accessed 12 February 2017), Geo Ramsey, Dublin, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 496, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 45; FHL microfilm 193,671.
- ↑ A George AGE:30-40 "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPT-JYM : 18 August 2015), George Ramsey, Hopewell, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States; citing 278, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 163; FHL microfilm 20,637.
- ↑ GEORGE AGE:77 "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPT-VZT : 18 August 2015), George Ramsey, Hopewell, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States; citing 287, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 163; FHL microfilm 20,637.
- ↑ 1850 Revolutionary War Pension record of Catherine Ramsey Leeper fold3
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXTS-HR2 : 30 December 2015), Catharine Ramsey in entry for David Ramsey, 1860.
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