- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJonBenét Patricia Ramsey
- Height4′ 7″ (1.40 m)
- Born JonBenét Patricia Ramsey at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia on August 6, 1990 to John Bennett Ramsey and Patricia (Paugh) Ramsey, she moved to Boulder, Colorado, with her family when she was just a year old. Her first name is a combination of her father's first and middle names, John Bennett.
She held a number of child beauty contest titles, including (in alphabetical order) America's Royal Miss, Colorado State All-Star Kids Cover Girl, Little Miss Charlevoix Michigan, Little Miss Colorado, Little Miss Merry Christmas, Little Miss Sunburst, and National Tiny Miss Beauty. She attended High Peaks Elementary School and was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church of Boulder.
Her last pageant was December 17, 1996. She performed "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" and modeled a few outfits. The competition took place at the Southwest Plaza in Denver, Colorado. She was crowned Little Miss Christmas and won a medal for talent.
She was only six years old when she was murdered on Christmas Day, 1996. She is buried in St. James Episcopal Cemetery in Marietta, Georgia, next to the grave of her mother and sister.
Her murder remains unsolved.
- IMDb mini biography by: Kirsty Turner
- Parents
- RelativesBurke Ramsey(Sibling)John Andrew Ramsey(Half Sibling)Melinda Ramsey(Half Sibling)Elizabeth Pasch Ramsey(Half Sibling)Pam Paugh(Aunt or Uncle)
- Ramsey's autopsy determined that her last meal was a pineapple. A bowl of pineapple was found on the kitchen table, but her parents did not recall either placing it there or serving it to Ramsey.
- Daughter of John Ramsey and Patsy Ramsey.
- Younger sister of Burke Ramsey. Younger half-sister of John Andrew Ramsey, Melinda Ramsey and Elizabeth Pasch Ramsey.
- Puzzle in a Thunderstorm's Eli Bosnick wants to cover her and conspiracy theories on the Citation Needed podcast.
- Ramsey's corpse was found in the basement of her residence, several hours after her reported disappearance.
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