Lucian and Ethel Alsobrook

Alsobrook

Lucian

1888

1944

Ethel

1897

1974

There will be no partings in Heaven

Buried Alsobrook Cemetery, Livingston County, Kentucky. Tombstone photographed 30 July 2015.

According to his death certificate, [1] John Lucian Alsobrook was born 31 July 1888 in Kentucky and died 20 January 1944 Livingston County. His parents were listed as C.C. Alsobrook and Anna Belle Ramage, both of whom were born in Kentucky.

According to Social Security records, Ethel Alsobrooks was born 11 December 1897.[2]

John  Alsobrook was registered for the draft in World War II. [3] His wife was listed as Mrs. J.L. Alsobrook of R.R. #3, Salem, Kentucky. Alsobrook was self employed.

John and Ethel Alsobrook were enumerated in the household of C.C. and Ana Bell Alsobrook on the 1920 Livingston County, Kentucky census.[4]

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[1] Kentucky Death Certificate #5039 (1944), John Lucian Alsobrook, Ancestry.com.

[2] US, Social Security Applications and Claims Index 1936 - 2007, Ethel Alsobrook, Ancestry.com.

[3] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Card, 1942, John Alsobrook, Ancestry.com.

[4] 1920 Livingston County, Kentucky census, Salem, Roll T625_587, p. 7B, E.D. 116, Ancestry.com.

Published 2 April 2019, Western Kentucky Genealogy Blog, http://wkygenealogy.blogspot.com/

Susie Elizabeth Ramage 1856 - 1925

Susie

Elizabeth

Wife of

A.J.

Ramage

Born

Apr. 8, 1856

Died

Mar. 12, 1925

Aged

68 Yrs  11ms

4 dys.

Buried Smithland Cemetery, Smithland, Kentucky. Tombstone photographed 24 November 2011.

Susan Elizabeth Dunlap was born 8 April 1856 Livingston County to Robert A. Dunlap and Mary Ann Compton.[1]  Susan E. Dunlap married Andrew J. Ramage  3 September 1873 in Livingston County. Consent for the license to be issued was given by the bride's guardian, George G. Rappolee.[2]

Susan E. and A.J. Ramage had the following children: Hallie[3], Nettie,[4] Fannie[5] and Isadore Ramage[6].

Andrew J. Ramage died 29 October 1891[7] and, on 2 May 1894, Mrs. S.E. Ramage married S.O. Lackey in Livingston County.[8]

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[1] Kentucky Birth Records 1847-1911, Livingston County, Ancestry.com.

[2] Livingston County, KY Bond Book, pp 99-100; also Marriage Register p. 326.

[3] Kentucky Death Certificate #20427, Hallie Ramage Neikirk, Ancestry.com.

[4] Kentucky Death Certificate #64-21230, Nettie Ramage Harper, died 21 August 1964 McCracken County, KY.

[5] 1900 Livingston County, KY Census, p. 3, E.D. 0053, Ancestry.com.

[6] California Death Index 1940-1997m Isadore Ramage, died Los Angeles 6 December 1954, Ancestry.com.

[7] Find A Grave Memorial #3742670, Andrew Jackson Ramage.

[8] Livingston County, KY Marriage Bond Book 7 (1889-1894), p. 339.

Published 17 July 2018, Western Kentucky Genealogy Blog, http://wkygenealogy.blogspot.com/

Tombstone Tuesday - Wm. Phillips

Wm. Phillips

June 28, 1793

July 29, 1850

Buried Smithland Cemetery, Livingston County, Kentucky.  Tombstone photographed 11 October 2017.

William Phillips obtained a bond and license to marry Judith Rammage (Ramage) 16 April 1816. The marriage was recorded 15 July 1816.[1]  Bondsman was Thomas Phillips.

William Phillips and wife Judah [sic] and their son, William Washington Phillips  were enumerated on the 1850 Livingston County census.[2]  

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[1] Joyce M. Woodyard. Livingston County, Kentucky Marriage Records, Vol. 1 (October 1799 - July 1839), (Smithland, KY: n.p., 1992) 46.

[2] 1850 Livingston County, Kentucky census, Roll M432_210, p. 387A, dwelling 906, family 906, Ancestry.com, accessed 15 January 2018.

Published 24 April 2018, Western Kentucky Genealogy, http://wkygenealogy.blogspot.com/

Tombstone Tuesday - Georgie L. Ramage

Husband

Georgie L.

Apr. 6, 1913

Mar. 14, 1943

Wife

Zula L.

Oct. 14, 1910

[blank]

Gone But Not Forgotten

Buried Alsobrook Cemetery, Livingston County, Kentucky. Tombstone photographed 2016.

According to his death certificate,  Georgie Leon Ramage was the son of Aaron Elva Ramage and Minnie Hardin, both of whom were born in Kentucky. His wife was listed as Zula Love Ramage.[1]

Following Georgie Leon's death, Zula married Albert G. Hook on 7 October 1950.[2] Her parents are listed as Andrew Jackson Maxfield and Ora Love.

Zula Maxfield Ramage Hook died 21 January 2003 and is buried in McMurry Chapel Cemetery,  Bayou, Livingston County beside her husband, Albert G. Hook (1912 - 1989).[3]

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[1] Kentucky Death Certificate #7045 of Georgie Leon Ramage, Ancestry.com, accessed 21 June 2017.

[2]  Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993, Lake County, Ohio, FamilySearch.com, online database, accessed 21 June 2017.

[3] Find A Grave, Zula Hook, Memorial #125315259, accessed 21 June 2017.

Tombstone Tuesday - Etna Nelson

Etna

Nelson

Oct. 13, 1870

June 8, 1942

Buried Alsobrook Cemetery, Livingston County, Kentucky. Tombstone photographed 30 July 2015. Etna Nelson died in Creal Springs, Williamson County, Illinois. [1]

Etna Nelson was the daughter of John Ramage and Jane Gray.[2]  She appears as a 9 year old in the household of John and Elizabeth Ramage in Dyers Hill Precinct of Livingston County. [3]  

Miss Etna Ramage married Mr. C.C. Nelson 11 October 1873 at her home in Livingston County. [4]

[1] Illinois, Deaths & Stillbirths Index 1916 - 1947, Ancestry.com <http://www.ancestry.com. accessed 28 September 2015.

[2] Ibid.

[3] John Ramage household, 1880 Dyers Hill, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: 429; Family History Film: 1254429; Page: 359A; Enumeration District: 083; Image: 0162, Ancestry.com, http://ancestry.com: accessed 28 September 2015.

[4] Original 1873 marriage license and certificate, Livingston County, Kentucky Clerk's Office, Smithland, Kentucky.

Published 19 January 2016, Western Kentucky Genealogy Blog,  http://wkygenealogy.blogspot.com/

Tombstone Tuesday - Georgie L. and Zula L. Ramage

Ramage

Husband

Georgie L.

Apr. 6, 1913

Mar. 14, 1943

Wife 

Zula L.

Oct 14, 1910

Gone But Not Forgotten

Buried Alsobrook Cemetery, Livingston County, Kentucky. Tombstone photographed 30 July 2015. 

According to Kentucky death certificate #7643, Georgie Leon Ramage was the son of Aaron Elva Ramage and Minnie Hardin, both of whom were born in Kentucky. At the time of his death, Georgie L. Ramage was married to Zula L. Ramage. 

Zula is enumerated in the household of George and Minnie Evans on the 1910 Livingston County census.  The 1930 Livingston County census (Driskill District) shows Zula, age 20, as the wife of Owen McDonald. They had one daughter, Thelma, age 4 months. The 1940 Livingston County census shows Georgie and Zula living with his parents, Aron and Minnie Ramage. Zula's death date is unknown.

Published 17 November 2015, Western Kentucky Genealogy Blog, http://wkygenealogy.blogspot.com/