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Ramey Family History
Ramey Genealogy & Family TreeRamey is a French name from Forez, France, where the family held a seat. It comes from the word ram and referred to someone with the occupation of a shepherd, or for someone who was known for being lusty like a ram. The earliest known ancestor--Hendricus Ram--was recorded in 1188.
Other spellings of the name include "Ramee," "Laramy," "Laramey," and "Laramee." Notable people with the surname include American Olympic athlete Horace Ramey (running), American beauty pageant contestant Venus Ramey (Miss America 1944), and American Olympic athlete Nancy Ramey (swimming). The first Ramey to come to America was Pierre Ramey in Pennsylvania in 1754.
Ramey Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- James Logan Ramey -- --, 1914 December 31, 1986 Missouri
- Mary Pearl Ramey -- --, 1898 May 7, 1963 Georgia
- Margaret Julia Ramey -- --, 1907 November 30, 1995 Alabama
- Ella Jane Ramey -- --, 1862 May 6, 1946
- Louisa Ramey -- --, 1830 June 9, 1915 Iowa
Ramey Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Lucretia Ramey -- --, 1855 Missouri
- Julia Ramey -- --, 1884 July 9, 1947 Iowa
- Mary Ellen Ramey -- --, 1906 September 9, 1991 Arkansas
- Helen Susan Ramey -- --, 1909 December 0, 1909 Ohio
- Mary Elizabeth Ramey -- --, 1870 Arkansas
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