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James Ransom 1713–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 MAR 1713

Birth Location: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 8 FEB 1773

Death Location: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Robert Ransom

Mother: Alice Newton

Spouse(s): Sarah Treadway

Children(s): James Ransom, Israel Ransom, Asahel Ransom, Elias Ransom, Alice Mather, Amasa Ransom, Elijah Ransom

James Ransom was born in 1713 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Robert Ransom And Alice Newton. James Ransom married Sarah Treadway, and had children including Alice Mather, Amasa Ransom, Asahel Ransom, Elias Ransom, Elijah Ransom, Israel Ransom, James Ransom. James Ransom passed away in 1773 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Ransom was born in 1713 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Robert Ransom And Alice Newton.
  • James Ransom married Sarah Treadway, and had children including Alice Mather, Amasa Ransom, Asahel Ransom, Elias Ransom, Elijah Ransom, Israel Ransom, James Ransom.
  • James Ransom passed away in 1773 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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James Ransom's Ancestors

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James Ransom
1713–1773
Birth Place: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Robert Ransom
1687–1777
RI
Alice Newton
1686–1779
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Joshua Ransom
1665–1713
MA
Mary Gifford
1669–1689
MA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Ransom
1630–1697
Abigail Gardner
1640–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ransom's Descendants

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James Ransom (13 MAR 1713–8 FEB 1773) m. Sarah Treadway (15 APR 1711–12 MAY 1793)
  1. 1. James Ransom 1738–1823 m. Elizabeth Loomis 1738–1807
    1. 1. Israel Ransom 1760–1839 m. Lois Newton 1768–1859
      1. 1. Montgomery Ransom 1805–1861 m. Lucinda Littell 1807–1857
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Louisa) Ransom 1839–1912 m. George (Conrad) Hottel 1835–1905
        2. 2. Amos (L) Ransom 1832–1901 m. Sarah (Ann) Hottell 1836–1922
        3. 3. Israel (Newton) Ransom 1834–1902 m. Rebecca (Jane) Hottel 1843–1895
        4. 4. William (Marion) Ransom 1831–1899
        5. 5. Lydia (J.) Ransom 1843–1843
        6. 6. Isaac (A.) Ransom 1845–1897
        7. 7. Francis (Marion) Ransom 1840–1904
      2. 2. Julia (Ann) Smith 1806–1890
      3. 3. Hiram Ransom 1801–1874
      4. 4. Francis (H) Ransom 1796–1872 m. Nancy Budd 1802–
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Ransom 1840–1926 m. William (Augustus Bowles) Lofton 1825–1902
    2. 2. Olive Rathbone 1758–1847
    3. 3. James Ransom 1761–1847
    4. 4. Jerusha Hartshorn 1779–1855
    5. 5. Russell Ransom 1772–1788
  2. 2. Israel Ransom 1753–1758
  3. 3. Asahel Ransom 1746–1835
  4. 4. Elias Ransom 1737–1773
  5. 5. Alice Mather 1743–1805
  6. 6. Amasa Ransom 1741–1818
  7. 7. Elijah Ransom 1751–1828

James Ransom's Timeline

2 Records

1713
13 MAR 1713
Birth of James Ransom in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1773
8 FEB 1773
Age 60
Death of James Ransom in Colchester, Connecticut
Colchester, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 MAR 1713
    Event Place: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 163.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LEU
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1773
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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