Christina "Chrisey" RAMEY was born about 1824 in Kentucky[1] and died about April 1872 in Island Creek, Pike County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Moses RAMEY and his wife Tabitha.
Christina RAMEY married on 25 March 1841 in Pike County, Kentucky to William SWORD.[2]
William SWORD was born on 26 October 1819 in Island Creek, Pike County, Kentucky and died on 22 June 1902 in Island Creek, Pike County, Kentucky.
Clue to Parentage: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints pedigree resource file stated that his parents were John SWORD (1797 - 1876) and Rebecca RATLIFF (1804 - 1871).[3]
Children of William SWORD and Christina RAMEY [From Children listed in Census Households]:
John W. SWORD (Born: About 1842 in Pike County, Kentucky)
Moses SWORD (Born: About 1845 in Pike County, Kentucky)
William SWORD (Born: About 1846 in Pike County, Kentucky)
Enos B. SWORD (Born: About 1847 in Pike County, Kentucky)
James M. SWORD (Born: About 1848 in Pike County, Kentucky)
Marinda J. SWORD (Born: About 1850 in Pike County, Kentucky)
Thomas J. SWORD (Born: About 1852 in Pike County, Kentucky)
Henry SWORD (Born: About 1853 in Pike County, Kentucky)
Francis M. SWORD (Gender: Male, Born: About 1855 in Pike County, Kentucky)
Lucus B. SWORD (Born: About 1857 in Pike County, Kentucky)
Rebecca SWORD (Born: About 1859 in Pike County, Kentucky)
Anna SWORD (Born: About 1862 in Pike County, Kentucky)
Christina was born in 1823. She passed away in 1872.
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65V-TV1 : 12 April 2016), William Sword, Pike county, Pike, Kentucky, United States; citing family 362, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ Clyde Runyon, Marriage Bonds of Pike County, Kentucky 1822 - 1865 (Belfrey, Kentucky: Clyde Runyon, 1984), p. 120, file 703, William Sword to Chrisey Ramey, bond 22 March 1841, married 25 March 1841. [necessary certificate referenced signed by Moses Ramey, parent of C. Ramey]
↑ The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:34T9-8WT : accessed 2017-11-04), entry for William Harry /Sword/.
Ancestry Family Trees
1820 - William SWORD in Parent's household -
1830 - Christina RAMEY in Parent's household - "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPG-66S : 24 August 2017), Moses Rmy, Pike, Kentucky, United States; citing 371, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 40; FHL microfilm 7,819.
1830 - William SWORD in Parent's household -
1840 - Christina RAMEY in Parent's household - "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTP-9VN : 15 August 2017), Moses Ramey, Pike, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 272, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 122; FHL microfilm 7,831.
1840 - William SWORD in Parent's household -
1850 - "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65V-TV1 : 12 April 2016), William Sword, Pike county, Pike, Kentucky, United States; citing family 362, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
1860 - District 1, Pike County, Kentucky - "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBJ-DFT : 1 October 2017), William Sword, 1860.
1870 - Piketon (post office), District No. 1, Pike County, Kentucky - "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX49-ZNG : 12 April 2016), William Sword, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 26, family 158, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,994.
Wife dies in 1872; William SWORD marries on 4 September 1872 in Pike County, Kentucky to Malinda FORCE (her age: 51 years) - "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWBM-Z8H : accessed 4 November 2017), William Sword and Malinda Force, 04 Sep 1872; citing , Pike, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 1,943,483.
1880 - "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCZG-G7X : 14 August 2017), William Sword, Precinct 1 Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 95, sheet 575D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0439; FHL microfilm 1,254,439.
1900 -
Acknowledgements
Ramey-729 was created by Victoria Shelton through the import of SheltonKing Tree_2014-09-21.ged on Sep 21, 2014.
Name Crisa Ramey Gender Female Marriage Date25 Mar 1841Marriage Place Pike, Kentucky, USA Spouse William Sword Film Number000839494
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Christina by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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