Andrew
Birdhardy
(Bird)
Ramsey
Born in Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Riley Ramsey
and Sarah (Shelton) Ramsey
Brother of
James Ramsey, William Ramsey, Martha L. (Ramsey) Skinner, Elizabeth Winifred (Ramsey) Parrish, John Ramsey, George Stark Ramsey, Thomas Riley Ramsey and Samuel W. Ramsey
Husband of
Lydia M. (Parrish) Ramsey
— married
30 Sep 1871 in Franklin, Illinois, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Arlie Clement Ramsey, Roscoe Ramsey, George Rose Ramsey, John Waters Ramsey, Martha Elizabeth (Ramsey) Buechler, Roy Ramsey and Emma May (Ramsey) Morgan
Died
at age 94
in West Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Mar 2013
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Biography
Bird was born about 1850. He was the son of William Ramsey and Sarah Shelton. He married Lydia Parrish in 1871. In 1900 they are enumerated on the federal census in Franklin County, Kentucky. [1] He passed away in 1945. [2]
Children
Bird had the following children, all born in Franklin County, Illinois:
- George Rose Ramsey, b. 1875 [3]
- John Waters Ramsey, b. 1878 [4]
- Martha E. Ramsey, b. 1880 [5]
- Roy Ramsey, b. 1883 [6]
- Emma M. Ramsey, b. 1887 [7]
- Arlie C. Ramsey, b. 1892 [8]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSWM-ZG2 : accessed 3 January 2019), Andrew Ramsey, Denning Township Frankfort village, Franklin, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 28, sheet 7A, family 124, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,301.
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129064185 : accessed 02 January 2019), memorial page for Andrew Bird Ramsey (1 Jun 1851–2 Nov 1945), Find A Grave Memorial no. 129064185, citing Denning Cemetery, Orient, Franklin County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Clifton (contributor 47953082) .
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXJN-783 : 22 August 2017), Geor R Ramsey in household of A B Ramsey, Town Mount, Franklin, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 13, sheet 486D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0207; FHL microfilm 1,254,207.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXJN-78Q : 22 August 2017), John W Ramsey in household of A B Ramsey, Town Mount, Franklin, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 13, sheet 486D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0207; FHL microfilm 1,254,207.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSWM-ZGP : accessed 3 January 2019), Martha E Ramsey in household of Andrew Ramsey, Denning Township Frankfort village, Franklin, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 28, sheet 7A, family 124, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,301.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSWM-ZG5 : accessed 3 January 2019), Roy Ramsey in household of Andrew Ramsey, Denning Township Frankfort village, Franklin, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 28, sheet 7A, family 124, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,301.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSWM-ZGR : accessed 3 January 2019), Emma M Ramsey in household of Andrew Ramsey, Denning Township Frankfort village, Franklin, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 28, sheet 7A, family 124, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,301.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSWM-ZGT : accessed 3 January 2019), Arlie C Ramsey in household of Andrew Ramsey, Denning Township Frankfort village, Franklin, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 28, sheet 7A, family 124, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,301.
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David Ramsey
Andrew walked everywhere he went. Even in the winter he walked to work. Before he died he walked 6 miles to see a relative. His mother would heat up wood in the winter so when he walked to school barefoot, he could stop and put the wood down and warm his feet. He carried the wood next to his body.
posted 25 Jul 2019 by David Ramsey
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bird by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bird:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bird by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bird:
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~3.12%
Mike Edwards
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~0.78%
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