486. William Henry⁸ Ramsdell (Freedom⁷, Nathaniel⁶, Nehemiah⁵, Joseph⁴, Thomas³, Daniel², Joseph¹) was born in Addison, Washington, ME 3 November 1817. William died 16 May 1892 in Harrington, Washington, ME, at 74 years of age.

He married twice. He married Wealthea Wass 26 October 1841 in Addison, Washington, ME. Wealthea was born 22 December 1821 in Addison, Washington, ME. Wealthea died 21 August 1878 in Harrington, Washington, ME, at 56 years of age. He married Salome W. (Cummings) Leighton 24 May 1883 in Harrington, Washington, ME. Salome was born Feb 1838. Salome was the daughter of Ichabod Willey Cummings and Catherine W. Skinner. Salome died after 1900. William was a farmer at Harrington.

William Henry Ramsdell and Wealthea Wass had the following children:

705 i. Nancy A.⁹ Ramsdell was born in Harrington, Washington, ME November 1842. Nancy died 9 July 1871 in Harrington, Washington, ME, at 28 years of age. Nancy was a house keeper and was never married.

706 ii. Cordelia L. Ramsdell was born in Harrington, Washington, ME 1845. Cordelia died 1905 at 60 years of age. She married Joshua M. Willey 4 October 1869 in Harrington, Washington, ME. Joshua was born 1841 in Cherryfield, Washington, ME. Joshua was the son of Oliver Willey and Jane Guptill Willey. Joshua died after 1905.

707 iii. Laura Ramsdell was born in Harrington, Washington, ME 1848. Laura died after 1880. She married George L. Collins 24 April 1872 in Harrington, Washington, ME. George was born 1841. George died after 1880. George was listed as a sea captain in the 1880 census of Harrington.

708 iv. Horace M. Ramsdell was born in Harrington, Washington, ME 17 August 1850. Horace died 2 Oct 1931 at 81 years of age. He married twice. He married Sarah J. Mailey 26 March 1884 in Columbia, Washington, ME. Sarah was born Jan 1860. Sarah died 14 May 1892 at 32 years of age. He married Edna Johnson 1909. Edna was born 1866. Edna died after 1920.

709 v. Joseph Warren Ramsdell was born in Harrington, Washington, ME September 1854. Joseph died 1917 at 62 years of age. He married Ida Belle Mailey 18 June 1879 in Columbia, Washington, ME. Ida was born Jun 1861. Ida died 1943 at 82 years of age.

710 vi. William Henry Ramsdell was born in Harrington, Washington, ME November 1856. William died 14 August 1903 in Addison, Washington, ME, at 46 years of age. He married Hannah Evans Perry 8 May 1878 in Addison, Washington, ME. Hannah was born 13 February 1862 in Harrington, Washington, ME. Hannah was the daughter of Reuben Cole Perry and Martha Evans. Hannah died 2 November 1940 in Addison, Washington, ME, at 78 years of age.

711 vii. Abraham Lincoln Ramsdell was born in Harrington, Washington, ME August 1862. Abraham died 1940 at 77 years of age. He married twice. He married Cyrena H. Strout 6 July 1886 in Harrington, Washington, ME. Cyrena was born Febraury 1864 in Harrington, Washington, ME. Cyrena died 1912 at 48 years of age. He married Cora Arvilla (Tibbetts) Emerson 26 October 1929. Cora was born 29 March 1867 in Columbia, Washington, ME. Cora died 12 February 1940 in Beals, Washington, ME, at 72 years of age. Abraham was a farmer in Harrington.

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