Mary (Pollie) Ramsey

  General Notes:

The 1850 Federal Census for North Carolina, Yancey Co., page 467A records John Ramsey (52 - NC) with his wife Bixcy (44 - SC) and children Wiley (17 - NC), James (14 - NC), Jacob (12 - NC), John (10 - NC), Mary (17 - NC), Drucilla (7 - NC), and Eliza J. (3 - NC). John is a farmer with real estate valued at $3,600.

The 1860 Federal Census for Madison Co., North Carolina, page 310A records John (64 - NC) and Bexa (55 - SC) Ramsey with children James (24), Jacob (22), Drucy (15), Jane (12), Lindy (8), and Matilda Jennie (7). John is a farmer with real estate valued at $4,000 and a personal estate at $2,000. James and Jacob have a personal estate valued at $500 and $300 respectively.

The 1870 Federal Census for Township #3, Madison Co., North Carolina, Raysville P. O., page 363B records John Ramsey (72 - NC) as a farmer with real estate valued at $1,500 and a personal estate at $600.

Mary married Solomon Marion Carter, son of Edward Samuel Carter and Rebecca Burleson, on 27 Sep 1859 in Madison Co., NC. (Solomon Marion Carter was born on 2 Jan 1838 in North Carolina and died on 3 Apr 1910 in Madison Co., NC.)

  Marriage Notes:

North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 Record
Groom: Soloman M Carter
Bride: Mary Ramsey
Bond Date: 14 Sep 1858
Bond #: 000078406
Marriage Date: 27 Sep 1859
Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
ImageNum: 006564
County: Madison
Record #: 01 001
Bondsman: G. D. Ray
Witness: John P. Young
Performed By: L. W. Sams, Minister of the Gospel