James
Riley
"Jim"
Ramsey
Born in Nicholas County, West Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Abner Hace Ramsey
and Sarah Jane Hawkins
Brother of
John Wesley Ramsey
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Loranza Dow Blankenship
Died
at age 71
in Doddridge County, West Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Dec 2018
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Biography
James (Jim) Riley Ramsey He never married Paulina Blankenship b. 1853-1924, however they had a son together. Loranza Dow Blankenship.
Sources
Information directly from direct relative Pamela Jessie Great Granddaughter.. my full name: Pamela Marlene Jessie Estep.
- Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #50723125 (accessed 1 April 2023)
Memorial page for James Riley Ramsey (9 Nov 1842-16 Dec 1924), citing Victory Cemetery, Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by: Find a Grave.
Memories: 1
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Pamela (X) Jessie
Loranza Dow Blankenship's father is incorrect. His father was James Riley Ramsey b. 09 Nov 1853 Nicholas Co, WV. died 16 Dec 1924 Doddridge County, West Virginia. Parents: Abner H. Ramsey & Sarah Jane Hawkins. Dow married Callie Lillie Virginia Ward from Johnson Co. TN.
posted 25 Apr 2019 by Pamela (X) Jessie
[thank Pamela]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Sheila (O'Malley) Hultgren
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup H, FTDNA kit #B102416
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~12.50%
Pamela (X) Jessie :
23andMe, GEDmatch M275414 [compare]
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~3.12%
Jeff White :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch B7C9E6 [compare], Ancestry member jwhite131958
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Sheila (O'Malley) Hultgren :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A637700 [compare], Ancestry member steampunk111
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~1.56%
Shane Lucas :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A295717 [compare], Ancestry member shane_lucas_sal
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~1.56%
Charlie Walker :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZW8818102 [compare], Ancestry member WalkerC7
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~0.78%
Michael Lynn :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A864983 [compare], Ancestry member mclynn28
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T164013 [compare], FTDNA kit #B1172
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