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Harold John Ransom 1878–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1878

Birth Location: Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

Death Date: 16 Apr 1970

Death Location: Reporoa, Taupo, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Father: Vincent Ransom

Mother: Mary Knight

Spouse(s): Mary Smith

Children(s): Lorna Ransom

In 1878, Harold John Ransom entered the world in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand, born to Vincent Christopherson Ransom And Mary Ann Knight. Harold John Ransom married Mary Ann Catherine Smith, and had children including Lorna Margaret Ransom. Harold John Ransom passed away in 1970 in Reporoa, Taupo, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Harold John Ransom entered the world in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand, born to Vincent Christopherson Ransom And Mary Ann Knight.
  • Harold John Ransom married Mary Ann Catherine Smith, and had children including Lorna Margaret Ransom.
  • Harold John Ransom passed away in 1970 in Reporoa, Taupo, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

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Harold Ransom's Ancestors

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Harold Ransom
1878–1970
Birth Place: Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Parents
Vincent Christopherson Ransom
1851–1905
Pancras, London, England
Mary (Ann) Knight
1852–1950
Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Grandparents
James Mnight
1833–1904
Tywardreath, Cornwall, England
Mary (Ann) Fairweather
1834–1861
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Knight
1806–1867
Mary Penrose
1806–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Knight
1767–1838
Philipa Hooper
1767–1842
John 3rd
1768–1841
Margaret Cook
1773–1839

Harold Ransom's Descendants

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Harold (John) Ransom (11 Oct 1878–16 Apr 1970) m. Mary (Ann Catherine) Smith (1879–Jan 1951)
  1. 1. Lorna (Margaret) Ransom 1920– m. Stephen (Thomas (Steve)) Poupard 1913–2007
    1. 1. John (Laurence) Poupard 1943–2006

Harold Ransom's Timeline

2 Records

1878
11 Oct 1878
Birth of Harold John Ransom in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
1970
16 Apr 1970
Age 92
Death of Harold John Ransom in Reporoa, Taupo, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Reporoa, Taupo, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1970
    Event Place: Reporoa, Taupo, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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