Gertrude Kay Ramsey 
b. February 10, 1912, d. March 19, 1913
| Father | John Clements Ramsey b. November 15, 1880, d. December 9, 1914 |
| Mother | Gertrude Kay b. March 22, 1880, d. January 22, 1964 |
| Charts | Descendant Chart for William Selvey |
| (Child) Birth | Gertrude Kay Ramsey was born on February 10, 1912 at Philadelphia, PA. |
| Baptism | She was baptized on April 14, 1912 at Church of the Good Shepherd, Philadelphia, PA. |
| (Deceased) Death | Gertrude died on March 19, 1913 at Philadelphia, PA, at age 1. |
| (Interred) Burial | She was buried on March 22, 1913 at Greenmount Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA. |
| Last Edited | April 9, 2018 |
J. Bruce Ramsey
b. June 16, 1938, d. June 22, 1957
| Father | John Allen Ramsey b. January 8, 1907, d. August 31, 1987 |
| Mother | Helen Oliver Vansant b. September 7, 1910, d. April 16, 1994 |
| Charts | Descendant Chart for William Selvey |
| (Child) Birth | J. Bruce Ramsey was born on June 16, 1938 at Philadelphia, PA. |
| (Deceased) Death | J. died on June 22, 1957 at PA, at age 19. |
| Burial | He was buried after June 22, 1957 at Lawnview Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA.  |
| Last Edited | April 9, 2018 |
Jane Kay Ramsey
b. September 20, 1936, d. August 2, 1978
| Father | John Allen Ramsey b. January 8, 1907, d. August 31, 1987 |
| Mother | Helen Oliver Vansant b. September 7, 1910, d. April 16, 1994 |
| Charts | Descendant Chart for William Selvey |
| (Child) Birth | Jane Kay Ramsey was born on September 20, 1936 at Philadelphia, PA. |
| (Bride) Marriage | Jane married Kenneth E. Noble.. |
| (Deceased) Death | Jane died on August 2, 1978 at PA, at age 41. |
| Burial | She was buried after August 2, 1978 at Lawnview Cemetery, Rockledge, PA. |
Family | Kenneth E. Noble b. June 24, 1933, d. January 12, 2013 |
| Last Edited | April 10, 2018 |
John Allen Ramsey
b. January 8, 1907, d. August 31, 1987
| Father | John Clements Ramsey b. November 15, 1880, d. December 9, 1914 |
| Mother | Gertrude Kay b. March 22, 1880, d. January 22, 1964 |
| Charts | Descendant Chart for William Selvey |
| (Child) Birth | John Allen Ramsey was born on January 8, 1907 at Philadelphia, PA. |
| Baptism | He was baptized on February 17, 1907 at Church of the Good Shepherd, Philadelphia, PA. |
| 1910 US Census | He, listed as 3, appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Philadelphia, PA in the household of his parents, John and Gertrude Ramsey. |
| 1920 US Census | He, listed as 13, appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Philadelphia, PA in the household of his parent, Gertrude Ramsey, and with Henry Kay and Jane Kay. |
| 1930 US Census | He, listed as 23 years old, appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Abington, Montgomery County, PA in the household of his stepfather, John, and his mother Gertrude Ferguson. |
| (Groom) Marriage | John married Helen Oliver Vansant, daughter of Joseph W. Vansant and Matilda McArthur, at PA.. |
| (Daughter) Birth | A daughter, Jane, was born on September 20, 1936 at Philadelphia, PA. |
| (Son) Birth | A son, J., was born on June 16, 1938 at Philadelphia, PA. |
| (Daughter) Birth | A daughter, Phyllis, was born on September 13, 1941 at Philadelphia, PA. |
| (Son) Death | J. died on June 22, 1957 at PA, at age 19. |
| (Daughter) Death | Jane died on August 2, 1978 at PA, at age 41. |
| (Deceased) Death | John died on August 31, 1987 at 1161 Beach Road, Singer Island, FL, at age 80. |
Family | Helen Oliver Vansant b. September 7, 1910, d. April 16, 1994 |
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| Last Edited | April 9, 2018 |
John C. Ramsey
b. about May, 1850, d. May 22, 1914
| Charts | Descendant Chart for William Selvey |
| (Child) Birth | John C. Ramsey was born about May, 1850 at Ireland. |
| Immigration | He immigrated in 1865. |
| (Groom) Marriage | John married Lucy Jane Pritchard, daughter of Henry Pritchard and Lucy Walker, about 1876.. |
| (Daughter) Birth | A daughter, Lillian, was born on July 2, 1877 at PA. |
| (Son) Birth | A son, John, was born about September 8, 1878 at PA. |
| (Son) Death | John died on December 13, 1878 at Philadelphia, PA. |
| 1880 US Census | Living at 319 Firth Street, John was listed on the 1880 Federal Census as the head of household, along with his wife, Lucy, in Philadelphia, PA, recorded on June 8, 1880. John was listed as 30 years old and his wife, Lucy as 28 years old. Their daughter, Lillian, 3, was listed as living with them. Streets renumbered after this? |
| (Son) Birth | A son, John, was born on November 15, 1880 at PA. |
| (Daughter) Birth | A daughter, Lucy, was born on October 17, 1882 at Philadelphia, PA. |
| (Daughter) Birth | A daughter, Marie, was born on January 4, 1900 at Philadelphia, PA. |
| 1900 US Census | Recorded on June 7, 1900, John, listed as 50 years old, appeared on the 1900 Federal Census as the head of household with his wife Lucy, 43 years old. They lived at 2018 E. Firth Street, Philadelphia, PA. Their children, Lillian, John, 20, and Lucy Matilda Ramsey, 17, were listed as living with them. Marie J. Williams, 5 months old, is listed as a Boarder but is almost certainly their granddaughter.. John was a Foreman at a Park.. |
| 1910 US Census | John, listed as 59 years old, appeared as the head of household with his wife Lucy, 53 years old, on the 1910 Federal Census of Philadelphia, PA, on 2018 Firth Street, recorded April 26, 1910. Their daughter, Lucy, 27, was listed as living with them. Marie J. W. Ramsey is listed as a Foster Daughter but could be John and Lucy's grandaughter.. John was a Foreman at a Park, Lucy was a Mender at a Cloth Mill. |
| (Deceased) Death | John died on May 22, 1914 at Philadelphia, PA, of Acute Cardiac Dilatation.. |
| (Interred) Burial | He was buried on May 27, 1914 at Greenmount Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA. |
Family | Lucy Jane Pritchard b. September 30, 1858, d. September 1, 1919 |
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| Last Edited | March 31, 2019 |
John Clements Ramsey
b. November 15, 1880, d. December 9, 1914
| Father | John C. Ramsey b. about May, 1850, d. May 22, 1914 |
| Mother | Lucy Jane Pritchard b. September 30, 1858, d. September 1, 1919 |
| Charts | Descendant Chart for William Selvey |
| (Child) Birth | John Clements Ramsey was born on November 15, 1880 at PA. |
| (Child) Baptism | He was baptized on April 3, 1881 at Church of the Good Shepherd, Philadelphia, PA. George W. Pritchard witnessed the baptism. |
| 1900 US Census | He was listed as 20 years old and as the son of John and Lucy Jane Ramsey on the 1900 Federal Census at 2018 E. Firth Street, Philadelphia, PA, and with Lillian Eliza Ramsey, Lucy Matilda Ramsey and Marie J. Williams. |
| (Witness) Baptism | John Clements Ramsey and Gertrude Kay witnessed the baptism of Gertrude Kay Pritchard on November 13, 1904 at Philadelphia, PA. |
| (Groom) Marriage | At age 25, John married Gertrude Kay, 25, daughter of Henry Kay and Jane Duckworth, on January 22, 1906 at Church of the Good Shepherd, Philadelphia, PA.. |
| (Son) Birth | A son, John, was born on January 8, 1907 at Philadelphia, PA. |
| 1910 US Census | John, listed as 29 years old, appeared as the head of household with his wife Gertrude, 30 years old, on the 1910 Federal Census of Philadelphia, PA, on 2110 Mommouth Street, recorded April 22, 1910. Their son, John, 3, was listed as living with them. John wsa a Bookkeeper at a Market House. |
| (Daughter) Birth | A daughter, Gertrude, was born on February 10, 1912 at Philadelphia, PA. |
| (Daughter) Death | Gertrude died on March 19, 1913 at Philadelphia, PA, at age 1. |
| (Deceased) Death | John died on December 9, 1914 at Home for the Consumptives, Chestnut Hill, Montgomery County, PA, at age 34 His mother, Lucy J. Ramsey was listed on his death certificate as the informant. He died of Pulmonary Tuberculosis.. |
| (Interred) Burial | He was buried on December 13, 1914 at Greenmount Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA. |
Family | Gertrude Kay b. March 22, 1880, d. January 22, 1964 |
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| Last Edited | March 14, 2020 |
John Thomas Ramsey
b. about September 8, 1878, d. December 13, 1878
| Father | John C. Ramsey b. about May, 1850, d. May 22, 1914 |
| Mother | Lucy Jane Pritchard b. September 30, 1858, d. September 1, 1919 |
| Charts | Descendant Chart for William Selvey |
| (Child) Birth | John Thomas Ramsey was born about September 8, 1878 at PA. |
| (Deceased) Death | John died on December 13, 1878 at Philadelphia, PA. |
| Last Edited | October 28, 2010 |
Lillian Eliza Ramsey
b. July 2, 1877, d. September 5, 1960
| Father | John C. Ramsey b. about May, 1850, d. May 22, 1914 |
| Mother | Lucy Jane Pritchard b. September 30, 1858, d. September 1, 1919 |
| Charts | Descendant Chart for William Selvey |
| Name Variation | Lillian Eliza Ramsey was also known as Lilla. |
| (Child) Birth | Lillian Eliza Ramsey was born on July 2, 1877 at PA. |
| (Child) Baptism | She was baptized on November 4, 1877 at Church of the Good Shepherd, Philadelphia, PA. Sarah Ann Mathers witnessed the baptism. |
| 1880 US Census | She, listed as 3, appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Philadelphia, PA in the household of her parents, John and Lucy Jane Ramsey. |
| 1900 US Census | She was listedas the daughter of John and Lucy Jane Ramsey on the 1900 Federal Census at 2018 E. Firth Street, Philadelphia, PA, and with John Clements Ramsey, Lucy Matilda Ramsey and Marie J. Williams. Lillian was a Yarn Hooker. |
| (Bride) Marriage | Lillian married James T Rutherford, son of James T Rutherford and Mary A. McLeich, about 1905.. |
| Residence | She and James T Rutherford lived at North Street, Hazardville, CT. |
| (Daughter) Birth | A daughter, Lucy, was born on July 2, 1906 at CT. |
| (Son) Birth | A son, John, was born about 1908 at CT. |
| (Daughter) Birth | A daughter, Maryan, was born on December 1, 1909 at CT. |
| 1910 US Census | She, listed as 33 years old, appeared with her husband James T Rutherford, 42 years old, on the 1910 Federal Census of Hazardville, CT, on Oak St., recorded April 21, 1910. Their children, Lucy, 4, John, 2, and Maryan Jeane Rutherford, 4 months, were listed as living with them. |
| (Daughter) Birth | A daughter, Margaret, was born on May 19, 1914 at Hazardville, CT. |
| 1920 US Census | Recorded on January 10, 1920, Lilla Rutherford, listed as 42 years old, appeared on the 1920 Federal Census with her husband James T Rutherford, 52 years old, and the head of household. They lived at Oak Street, Hazardville, CT. Their children, Lucy, 13, John, 11, Maryan, 10, and Margaret E Rutherford, 6, were listed as living with them. |
| 1930 US Census | She, listed as 52 years old, appeared with her husband James T Rutherford, 62 years old, on the 1930 Federal Census of Enfield (Hazardville?), CT, on North Maple St., recorded April 26, 1930. Their children, John, 22, and Margaret E Rutherford, 15, were listed as living with them. |
| 1940 US Census | She, listed as 62 years old, appeared with her husband James T Rutherford, 72 years old, on the 1940 Federal Census of Enfield, Hartford County, CT, on Maple Street, recorded April 10, 1940. Their children, John, 31, and Margaret E Rutherford, 25, were listed as living with them. |
| (Husband) Death | On January 18, 1950 her husband, James, died at Enfield, Hartford County, CT. |
| 1950 US Census | Recorded on April 21, 1950, Lilla, listed as 72 years old, appeared on the 1950 Federal Census as the head of household. She lived at 108 Maple Street, Hazardville, CT. Her daughter Margaret, 35, was listed as living with her. |
| Residence | She lived in 1954 at Hazardville, CT. |
| (Daughter) Death | Lucy died on September 28, 1957 at Stafford, Tolland, CT, at age 51. |
| (Deceased) Death | Lillian died on September 5, 1960 at Enfield, Hartford, CT, at age 83. |
Family | James T Rutherford b. about 1868, d. January 18, 1950 |
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| Last Edited | October 11, 2025 |
Lucy Matilda Ramsey
b. October 17, 1882, d. July 31, 1943
| Father | John C. Ramsey b. about May, 1850, d. May 22, 1914 |
| Mother | Lucy Jane Pritchard b. September 30, 1858, d. September 1, 1919 |
| Charts | Descendant Chart for William Selvey |
| Name Variation | Lucy Matilda Ramsey was also known as Lucy Jane Ramsey. |
| (Child) Birth | Lucy Matilda Ramsey was born on October 17, 1882 at Philadelphia, PA. |
| (Child) Baptism | She was baptized on April 1, 1883 at Church of the Good Shepherd, Philadelphia, PA. |
| 1900 US Census | She was listed as 17 years old and as the daughter of John and Lucy Jane Ramsey on the 1900 Federal Census at 2018 E. Firth Street, Philadelphia, PA, and with Lillian Eliza Ramsey, John Clements Ramsey and Marie J. Williams. |
| 1910 US Census | She, listed as 27, appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Philadelphia, PA in the household of her parents, John and Lucy Jane Ramsey, and with Marie J. W. Ramsey. Lucy was a Mender at a Cloth Mill. |
| 1920 US Census | Recorded on January 23, 1920, Lucy, listed as 37 years old, appeared on the 1920 Federal Census as the head of household. She lived at 2018 E. Firth Street, Philadelphia, PA. Her daughter Jean, 20, was listed as living with her. Lucy was a Mender at a Cloth Mill. Jeane (Marie J.) was a Stenographer at an Insurance Company. |
| (Bride) Marriage | At age 44, Lucy married Jacob Alfred Phillips, 44, son of James Huey Phillips and Catherine Siedel, on April 16, 1927 at NJ.. Mathers Family bible lists this marriage as having no children. |
| 1930 US Census | She, listed as 47 years old, appeared with her husband Jacob Alfred Phillips, 47 years old, on the 1930 Federal Census of Glen Ridge, Essex County, NJ, on 49 Midland Avenue, recorded April 7, 1930. Her step daughter, Gladys, 19, was listed as living with them. |
| City Directory | Lucy, with Jacob, was listed in the city directory of 1935 at 49 Midland Avenue, Glen Ridge, NJ. |
| City Directory | Lucy, with Jacob, was listed in the city directory of 1937 of Glen Ridge, NJ, as having moved to Philadelphia. |
| 1940 US Census | She, 57, appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of 502 East Allen's Lane, Philadelphia, PA, as a servant in the household of Helga M. Barrett. |
| (Deceased) Death | Lucy died on July 31, 1943 at Browns Mills, NJ, at age 60. |
| (Interred) Burial | She was buried on August 4, 1943 at Greenmount Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA, Lucy was buried with her parents. |
Family | Jacob Alfred Phillips b. November 11, 1882 |
| Last Edited | September 4, 2025 |
Marie Jean Ramsey
b. January 4, 1900, d. July 9, 1978
| Foster Father | John C. Ramsey b. about May, 1850, d. May 22, 1914 |
| Foster Mother | Lucy Jane Pritchard b. September 30, 1858, d. September 1, 1919 |
| Charts | Descendant Chart for William Selvey |
| Name Variation | Marie Jean Ramsey was also known as Marie J. Williams. |
| Name Variation | Marie Jean Ramsey was also known as Marie J. W. Ramsey. |
| Name Variation | Marie Jean Ramsey was also known as Jean Ramsey. |
| Note | 1900 census lists Marie J. Williams as a 5 month old "Boarder" 1910 census lists Marie J. W. Ramsey as a "Foster Daughter" 1920 census lists Jeane as Lucy Matilda's "Daughter". While it's remotely possible that Lucy was Marie's birth mother but most likely that Kathryn L. William was. Further evidence of this is that Marie and Kathryn both moved to Florida and Marie paid for Kathryn's funeral expenses. |
| (Child) Birth | Marie Jean Ramsey was born on January 4, 1900 at Philadelphia, PA. |
| 1900 US Census | She, listed as 5 months old, appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Philadelphia, PA in the household of, John and Lucy Jane Ramsey, and with Lillian Eliza Ramsey, John Clements Ramsey and Lucy Matilda Ramsey. Marie is listed as a Lodger but may be their granddaughter. |
| (Child) Baptism | She was baptized on November 16, 1900 at Church of the Good Shepherd, Philadelphia, PA. John and Lucy Ramsey are listed as the parents although Marie was, in all likelyhood, their foster daughter.. |
| 1910 US Census | She, listed as 10, appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Philadelphia, PA in the household of, John and Lucy Jane Ramsey, and with Lucy Matilda Ramsey. |
| 1920 US Census | She, listed as 20, appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Philadelphia, PA in the household of her parent, Lucy Matilda Ramsey. Jeane (Marie J.) was a Stenographer at an Insurance Company. |
| (Bride) Marriage | At age 23, Marie married Walter Dewey Gaul, 25, son of John F. Gaul and Jeanette Lawson Anderson, on June 27, 1923 at Church of the Good Shepherd, Philadelphia, PA.. |
| 1930 US Census | She, listed as 30 years old, appeared with her husband Walter Dewey Gaul, 31 years old, on the 1930 Federal Census of Philadelphia, PA, on 1948 Elston Street, recorded April 10, 1930. |
| 1940 US Census | Living at 1948 Elston Street, Jean was listed on the 1940 Federal Census with her husband Walter Dewey Gaul in Philadelphia, PA, recorded on April 18, 1940. Jean was listed as 40 years old and her husband, Walter Dewey Gaul as 42 years old. |
| 1945 FL Census | On the 1945 Florida State Census, Jean Gaul, listed as 43 years old, appeared with her husband Walter Dewey Gaul, 45 years old, living at Broward County, FL, on 204 SW 6th Street. |
| Note | She and Walter Dewey Gaul owed 'Gaul's Book and Record Shop' in 1959 at 111 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL. |
| (Deceased) Death | Jean died on July 9, 1978 at Broward County, FL, at age 78. |
| (Interred) Burial | She was buried after July 9, 1978 at Lauderdale Memorial Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL, block 41. |
Family | Walter Dewey Gaul b. April 13, 1898, d. August 20, 1984 |
| Last Edited | September 12, 2025 |