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Betty Lou Ransom 1938–2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1938

Birth Location: Jackson County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1 March 2021

Death Location: Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Ransom

Mother: Mattie Mayberry

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Betty Lou Ransom was born in 1938 in Jackson County, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Ray Ransom And Mattie Lena Mayberry. In 1940, Betty Lou Ransom resided in Civil District 10, Jackson, Tennessee, USA. Betty Lou Ransom married William Lawrence Preis, and had children including Jodi Michelle Preis, Kimmy Lou Larocque, Vicki Jo Smith Kimball. Betty Lou Ransom passed away in 2021 in Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Betty Lou Ransom was born in 1938 in Jackson County, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Ray Ransom And Mattie Lena Mayberry.
  • In 1940, Betty Lou Ransom resided in Civil District 10, Jackson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Betty Lou Ransom married William Lawrence Preis, and had children including Jodi Michelle Preis, Kimmy Lou Larocque, Vicki Jo Smith Kimball.
  • Betty Lou Ransom passed away in 2021 in Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Betty Ransom's Ancestors

Self
Betty Ransom
1938–2021
Birth Place: Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Ray Ransom
1895–1988
Tennessee, USA
Mattie (Lena) Mayberry
1917–2007
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Thomas) Ransom
1877–1934
Tennessee, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
Oregon (Texas) Haney
1870–1936
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ransom
1838–1917
Katherine Hensley
1845–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ransom
1795–1880

Betty Ransom's Timeline

3 Records

1938
31 March 1938
Birth of Betty Lou Ransom in Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 2
Betty Lou Ransom resided here in Civil District 10, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
2021
1 March 2021
Age 83
Death of Betty Lou Ransom in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1938
    Event Place: Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 2021
    Event Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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