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Henry Thomas Ransom 1877–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1877

Birth Location: Tennessee, Dickson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 26 Jul 1934

Death Location: Center Grove, Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Ransom

Mother: Katherine Hensley

Spouse(s): Oregon Haney

Children(s): Ottis Ransom, Plitha Petty, James Ransom

In 1877, Henry Thomas Ransom entered the world in Tennessee, Dickson, Tennessee, USA, born to William Edward Ransom And Katherine Hensley. In 1880, Henry Thomas Ransom resided in District 10, Jackson, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Henry Thomas Ransom resided in Civil District 9, Jackson, Tennessee, USA. Henry Thomas Ransom married Oregon Texas Haney, and had children including James Ray Ransom, Ottis Lee Ransom, Plitha Mae Petty. Henry Thomas Ransom passed away in 1934 in Center Grove, Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Henry Thomas Ransom entered the world in Tennessee, Dickson, Tennessee, USA, born to William Edward Ransom And Katherine Hensley.
  • In 1880, Henry Thomas Ransom resided in District 10, Jackson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Henry Thomas Ransom resided in Civil District 9, Jackson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Henry Thomas Ransom married Oregon Texas Haney, and had children including James Ray Ransom, Ottis Lee Ransom, Plitha Mae Petty.
  • Henry Thomas Ransom passed away in 1934 in Center Grove, Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Ransom's Ancestors

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Henry Ransom
1877–1934
Birth Place: Tennessee, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Edward Ransom
1838–1917
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Katherine Hensley
1845–1902
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (M.) Ransom
1795–1880
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Ransom
1770–1851
Mildred Simpson
1781–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ignatius Ransom
1754–1831
Prisilla Kirkwood
1750–1800

Henry Ransom's Descendants

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Henry (Thomas) Ransom (May 1877–26 Jul 1934) m. Oregon (Texas) Haney (February 1870–1936)
  1. 1. Ottis (Lee) Ransom 1899–1956 m. Mary (Magdalene) Hensley 1901–1984
    1. 1. Joan (Edith) Ransom 1920–1992 m. John (Austin) Gibbons 1904–1983
    2. 2. Millis (Darwin) Ransom 1923–1981 m. Vera (Opal Vinson) Cumby 1925–2021
    3. 3. Ottis (Lee Ransom) Jr 1926–2019 m. Christine Haney 1931–2010
    4. 4. Ozelma Ransom 1922–2009 m. Coy (C) Martin 1919–1992
      1. 1. Richard (Wayne Martin) Sr 1942–2008
  2. 2. Plitha (Mae) Petty 1907–2009
  3. 3. James (Ray) Ransom 1895–1988 m. Mattie (Lena) Mayberry 1917–2007
    1. 1. Betty (Lou) Ransom 1938–2021
    2. 2. Gerldine Ransom 1946–1946

Henry Ransom's Timeline

4 Records

1877
May 1877
Birth of Henry Thomas Ransom in Tennessee, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Henry Thomas Ransom resided here in District 10, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Henry Thomas Ransom resided here in Civil District 9, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1934
26 Jul 1934
Age 57
Death of Henry Thomas Ransom in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1877
    Event Place: Tennessee, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 7
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 10, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1934
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Center Grove, Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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