Alexander
Ramsey
Born in Wayne, Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James Ramsey
and Elizabeth Lynn (Book) Ramsey
Brother of
Preston Ramsey, Eleanor (Ramsey) Colson, Michael Ramsey, Mary (Ramsey) Dunham, Synthia Jane (Ramsey) Daniel, Samuel Ramsey, John Ramsey, Elizabeth (Ramsey) Daniel, Sarah (Ramsey) Brown, Milley (Ramsey) Hooten, Robert H Ramsey and Benjamin Franklin Ramsey [half]
Husband of
Elanor Cintha Bathona (Dunham) Carr
— married
20 Mar 1843 in Effingham, Illinois, United States of America
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Margaret (Ramsey) Beals, John M. Ramsey, James Antony Ramsey, Vestio Elizabeth Ramsey and Samuel Preston Ramsey
Died
at about age 29
in Effingham County, Illinois
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Feb 2014
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Name: Ramsey, Alexander
Gender: Male
Father: Ramsey, James
Mother: Book, Elizabeth
Life Events
Birth 1822 in Wayne, Illinois, United States of America. [1a, 2a, 3]
Death 1851. [2a]
Burial First burial in Ramsey Cemetery, 1851 in Effingham, Illinois, United States of America. [2a]
Vocational
Occupation Farmer, 1850-09-18 in Effingham, Illinois, United States of America. [4]
Residence
Census 1830 in Wayne, Illinois, United States of America. [5a]
Census 1840 in Effingham, Illinois, United States of America.
[4]
Census 1850-09-18 in Effingham, Illinois, United States of America. [1a]
Families
Dunham, Elanor Cintha
Marriage 1843-03-20 in Effingham, Illinois, United States of America. [6a]
Children Ramsey, Mary Margaret
Ramsey, John M.
Ramsey, James Antony[3]
Ramsey, Vestio Elizabeth
Ramsey, Samuel P.
Sources
1. "1850 United States Federal Census"
a: Alex Ramsey household; Place: Effingham, Illinois; Roll: M432_105; Page: 312B; Image: 630
2. "Find A Grave, database and images"
a: Alexander Ramsey; 1851; Illinois; Find A Grave Memorial# 70655515
3. ""Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQWC-58M : accessed 8 November 2019), James Antony Ramsey, 06 Sep 1921; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,570,847."
4. ""United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYBQ-96X7?cc=1786457&wc=31S2-79Z%3A1588665988%2C1588666981%2C1588665902 : accessed 17 March 2019), Illinois > Effingham > Not Stated > image 15 of 25 > James Ramsey household; citing NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). The image is not indexed by FamilySearch. "
5. "1830 United States Federal Census"
a: James Ramsey household; Census Place: Wayne, Illinois; Series: M19; Roll: 25; Page: 86; Family History Library Film: 0007650
6. "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index"
a: Alexander Ramsey and Elender Cintha Dunham
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alexander 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 Alexander:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alexander 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 Alexander:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Betty (Bagley) Evans 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A210586 [compare], Ancestry member BethMounts
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Beth (Palmer) Mounts :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A081284 [compare], Ancestry member BethMounts
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Jessica (Mounts) Hammond :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A495465 [compare], Ancestry member jmhammond87
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~1.56%
Katha (Evans) Fletcher :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A351035 [compare], Ancestry member KathaFletcher
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~0.78%
Steven Anspach :
23andMe, GEDmatch M851624 [compare]
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