Ellen Ramsey
Ellen Ramsey was born on September 14, 1843, in Boone County, Illinois, to James Ramsey and Hannah Richardson. The family lived in Caledonia, Illinois. She married Thomas Jefferson Hinton around 1864, and their daughter Caroline was born around 1867. They lived in Mauston, Wisconsin, and her husband worked as a farmer and a register of deeds. By 1870, they owned $1,200 of real estate and $500 of personal property. They eventually moved to New Lisbon, Wisconsin, and her husband died on May 8, 1903. She applied for a federal pension in June 1903 and eventually received one. By 1910, she was living in her daughter Caroline’s household in Rockford, Illinois. She died in Rockford on January 28, 1931.
DATABASE CONTENT
| (3371) | Ramsey, Ellen ~ Hinton, Ellen | 1843-09-14 | 1931-01-28 |
- Conflict Side: Union
- Role: Civilian
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- Gender: Female
- Race: White
Documents - Records: 1
- (9138) [recipient] ~ Unknown to Ellen Ramsey, 9 April 1865
People - Records: 2
Places - Records: 2
SOURCES
1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, and 1900 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, available from Ancestry.com; Wisconsin Death Records, 1959-2004, available from Ancestry.com; Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, available from Ancestry.com
