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Captain James George Ransom 1738–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1738

Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 12 August 1823

Death Location: Colchester, New London Co., Connecticut, USA

Father: Lieutenant Ransom

Mother: Sarah Treadway

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Loomis

Children(s): Israel Ransom

The story of Captain James George Ransom began in 1738 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA. Captain James George Ransom married Elizabeth Betty Loomis, and had children including Israel Ransom. Captain James George Ransom passed away in 1823 in Colchester, New London Co., Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain James George Ransom began in 1738 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • Captain James George Ransom married Elizabeth Betty Loomis, and had children including Israel Ransom.
  • Captain James George Ransom passed away in 1823 in Colchester, New London Co., Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lieutenant Ransom
1713–1773
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Sarah Treadway
1711–1793
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Loomis
1738–1807
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Israel Ransom
1760–1839
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
IR

Captain Ransom's Ancestors

Self
Captain Ransom
1738–1823
Birth Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Lieutenant James Ransom
1713–1773
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Treadway
1711–1793
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Ransom 1687) *
1687–1777
North Kingston,Washington,Rhode Island,USA
Alice (Newton ( Ransom)) *
1686–1779
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Ransom's Descendants

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Captain (James George) Ransom (16 Jul 1738–12 August 1823) m. Elizabeth ("Betty") Loomis (6 Sep 1738–27 June 1807)
  1. 1. Israel Ransom 1760–1839 m. Lois Newton 1767–1859
    1. 1. Montgomery Ransom 1805–1861 m. Lucinda ((Littell)) Ransom 1807–1857 m. Annis Hunter 1818–1891
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Louisa) Ransom 1839–1912 m. George (Conrad) Hottel 1835–1906
        1. 1. Isaac (Conrad) Hottle 1872–1948 m. Margaret (Sohn 'Maggie') Baker 1872–1928

Captain Ransom's Timeline

2 Records

1738
16 Jul 1738
Birth of Captain James George Ransom in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
1823
12 August 1823
Age 85
Death of Captain James George Ransom in Colchester, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London Co., Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1738
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 August 1823
    Event Place: Colchester, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
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