[or-roots] Ramsdell

[Connie Guardino]

I would love to have a photo of Ona Ramsdell in her Salvation Army
uniform. Do I need to send payment for the print? Postage? Will there be
permission to publish and credits? Please advise. Connie Guardino

J & N Hemstreet wrote:

> Hello Pat:  Ona Ramsdell aka Onnie aka Oneatta Elnora Ramsdell was
> indeed the twelveth child of Thomas Manley Jr. and the first wife of
> my grandfather, Guy Fitch Phelps, married 8 Sept 1897.  Onnie was born
> 30 Jan 1872 Yaquina Bay, OR and died 17 May 1902 one day after giving
> birth to her only child, daughter Naomi Oneatta Phelps.  Onnie is
> buried in Lone Fir Cemetery, Portland, Oregon.  Her daughter, Naomi,
> never married and was my mother's half-sister.  Onnie was the youngest
> woman ever appointed captain in the Salvation Army. Thanks to the
> Ramsdell family I do have several photos of Onnie in her Salvation
> Army uniform.  Photos of Onnie and information on her was also
> provided to the Metropolitan Pioneer Office. Onnie's half-brother and
> half-sisters are all deceased.  Of the six nieces of Naomi, four are
> still living.  I am one of the four.  Should you wish to send me the
> photo, please contact me personally for mailing info. Nancy Hemstreet
>
>      ----- Original Message -----
>      From: Kith-n-Kin
>      To: or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us
>      Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 1:54 PM
>      Subject: RE: [or-roots] Ramsdell
>       I have a carte d' visite photo of Ona Ramsdell, Captain in
>      the Salvation Army, ca 1895.She was a friend of the Parks
>      and Palmers in Elk City, and presumably a member of this
>      family being discussed. She conducted the service for my
>      grandmother's sister, who died in 1896 of "inflammation of
>      the stomach".I would like to communicate with any
>      descendants, to perhaps provide at least a good copy of the
>      photo. Oh, and while we are on the subject of Elk
>      City/Toledo, I have Howery photos as well.And, if anyone has
>      identified pictures of Jim and Bea (Willoughby) Parks, I'd
>      like to communicate.  As you have perhaps guessed, I have a
>      large number of photos.  Some aren't identified, and I'd
>      like to compare with other already identified photos.Pat (in
>      Tucson)
>
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