Person

William H. Ramer (Hickman County, Kentucky, blacksmith)

b. 1810-10-21 d. 1894-03-06

Hickman County, Kentucky, blacksmith. Tennessee native. Married to Nancy Stone Ramer. Father of John H. Ramer, A. T. Ramer, Martha S. Ramer, Jemima Ann Ramer, Samuel S. Ramer, James Sidney Ramer, Thaddeus Ramer, Louis Napoleon Ramer, and George Gray Ramer. Blacksmith in Hickman County in 1850. Employed Thomas Miller as a blacksmith in Hickman County in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Hickman County in 1850. Master blacksmith in Hickman County in 1860.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hickman County, p. 8B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hickman County, p. 6.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hickman County, Moscow, p. 441.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hickman County, Moscow, p. 475A.

Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1965), KDLA, Film 7017529: All Counties 1924-1929, File #10542, p. 647 of 3314 of microfilm.

Find A Grave, "William H. Ramer (1810-1894)," Memorial #177398524, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177398524 (accessed September 9, 2020).

Citation

Ramer, William H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204089 (November 12, 2026).

The people, organizations, and places listed below appear in the same documents as William H. Ramer (Hickman County, Kentucky, blacksmith). They are sorted by the number of documents they share.

Documents (1)

People

Organizations

Places

Loading network...

Network Visualized

How to use the visualization

CWGK’s network visualization brings the edition’s documents to life. The network on this page centers around Ramer, William H.. Click on the light blue dot to see the documents in which the entity appears. You can also click on the dark orange dots to see other people linked to Ramer, William H., a light orange dot to see the places connected to Ramer, William H., or dark green dots to see organizations linked to Ramer, William H..

Additionally, the lines between the dots add additional information. The light green lines demonstrate direct connections between Ramer, William H. and another person, place, or organization. The light pink lines highlight that the dots appear in the same document.