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Sylvester “Vessie” Ramsey

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Sylvester “Vessie” Ramsey

Birth
Buchanan County, Iowa, USA
Death
11 Jan 1962 (aged 86)
Center Point, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Troy Mills, Linn County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 15 F
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Sylvester Ramsey was born the son of John Wesley Ramsey and Sarah Jane Crossfield. They are buried in Upper Sping Grove Cemetery. Sylvester was married to Maude Andrews on May 9, 1900 in Troy Mills, Iowa. (divorced). She is buried in this cemetery under Straw. Sylvester and Maude were parents of two sons: Harold G_____ Ramsey buried in Springville, Linn County, Iowa and Howard Sylvester Ramsey buried this cemetery.

~0bit~Sylvester Ramsey, a retired farmer and lifelong resident of the Troy Mills Community, passed away at 7:30 A.M. Thursday, January 11, 1962, at the Benion Nursing Home in Center Point, Iowa. He was born the son of Wesley and Sarah Crossfield Ramsey on April 3, 1875 north of Troy Mills. In May 9, 1900 at Troy Mills, he was married to Maude Andrews who passed away in 1958. Surviving are two sons, Harold G___ Ramsey and Howard Sylvester Ramsey of Troy Mills; a sister, Sadie Miller of Council Bluffs, Iowa; eight grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Services: 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 13, 1962, at the First Christian Church in Troy Mills. Conducted By: Rev. Donald VanVoorhis. Music: Mrs. Harlin Price, Mrs. John Smith and Mrs. Virgil Chester. Bearers: Leland Ramsey, Max Ramsey, Harlan Walton, Carl Cress and L. D. Benion. Interment: Troy Mills Cemetery.
Sylvester Ramsey was born the son of John Wesley Ramsey and Sarah Jane Crossfield. They are buried in Upper Sping Grove Cemetery. Sylvester was married to Maude Andrews on May 9, 1900 in Troy Mills, Iowa. (divorced). She is buried in this cemetery under Straw. Sylvester and Maude were parents of two sons: Harold G_____ Ramsey buried in Springville, Linn County, Iowa and Howard Sylvester Ramsey buried this cemetery.

~0bit~Sylvester Ramsey, a retired farmer and lifelong resident of the Troy Mills Community, passed away at 7:30 A.M. Thursday, January 11, 1962, at the Benion Nursing Home in Center Point, Iowa. He was born the son of Wesley and Sarah Crossfield Ramsey on April 3, 1875 north of Troy Mills. In May 9, 1900 at Troy Mills, he was married to Maude Andrews who passed away in 1958. Surviving are two sons, Harold G___ Ramsey and Howard Sylvester Ramsey of Troy Mills; a sister, Sadie Miller of Council Bluffs, Iowa; eight grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Services: 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 13, 1962, at the First Christian Church in Troy Mills. Conducted By: Rev. Donald VanVoorhis. Music: Mrs. Harlin Price, Mrs. John Smith and Mrs. Virgil Chester. Bearers: Leland Ramsey, Max Ramsey, Harlan Walton, Carl Cress and L. D. Benion. Interment: Troy Mills Cemetery.

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Sylvester Ramsey
1875-1962

Gravesite Details

Buried Sylvester Ramsey, Sarah Ramsey Miller, Ida Ramsey Sherman. and infant who may be nephew or niece



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