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John Ranford Marsh 1854–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1934 sept 17

Death Location: South Chesconessex, Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Marsh

Mother: Matilda Evans

Spouse(s): Arinthia Mears, Matilda Crockett

Children(s): Alice Marsh, Manie Marsh, Carrie Marsh, Maggie Marsh, Maynard Marsh, Benjamin Marsh, Columbus Marsh, John Marsh, Dolly Payne

The story of John Ranford Marsh began in 1854 in Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA. John Ranford Marsh married Arinthia T Mears, Matilda Jane Spence Crockett, and had children including Alice Gertrude Marsh, Benjamin Franklin Marsh, Carrie Lee Marsh, Columbus S Marsh, Dolly F Payne, John Washington Marsh, Maggie May Marsh, Manie Adeline Marsh, Maynard A Marsh. John Ranford Marsh passed away in 1934 in South Chesconessex, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Ranford Marsh began in 1854 in Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA.
  • John Ranford Marsh married Arinthia T Mears, Matilda Jane Spence Crockett, and had children including Alice Gertrude Marsh, Benjamin Franklin Marsh, Carrie Lee Marsh, Columbus S Marsh, Dolly F Payne, John Washington Marsh, Maggie May Marsh, Manie Adeline Marsh, Maynard A Marsh.
  • John Ranford Marsh passed away in 1934 in South Chesconessex, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Marsh
1827–1904
Birth Location: Accomack, Virginia, United States
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Matilda Evans
1859–1907
Birth Location: accomac county, va
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Spouses(s)

Arinthia Mears
1854–1924
Birth Location: Accomack Co VA
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Matilda Crockett
1861–1940
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Alice Marsh
1879–1972
Birth Location: Lee, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
AM
Manie Marsh
1884–1957
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Carrie Marsh
1886–1897
Birth Location: South Chesconnessex, Accomack, Virginia, USA
CM
Maggie Marsh
1896–1964
Birth Location: Chesconnesex, Virginia
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Maynard Marsh
1883–1896
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Benjamin Marsh
1874–1928
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Columbus Marsh
1881–1922
Birth Location: Lee, Accomack County, Virginia USA
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John Marsh
1876–1919
Birth Location: Lee, Accomack County, Virginia USA
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Dolly Payne
1892–
Birth Location: Virginia
DP

John Marsh's Ancestors

Self
John Marsh
1854–1934
Birth Place: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Wesley Marsh
1827–1904
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Matilda Evans
1859–1907
accomac county, va
Grandparents
Walter (H) Marsh
1802–1854
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Rhoda Evans
1807–1852
Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, United States
James (T) Evans
1820–1893
Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Rachel Evans
1820–1887
Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Marsh
1775–1818
Nancy Dameron
1780–1855
John Evans
1783–1860
Polly Parks
1783–1857
Rev. Evans
1789–1869
Elizabeth Tyler
1792–1819
George Evans
1778–1863
Nellie Tyler
1780–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Marsh
1725–1783
Nancy Howard
1720–1801
Moses Dameron
1735–1813
Aggie Ogle
1737–1787
Francis Evans
1745–1800
Euphania Evans
1754–1838
John Parks
1756–1847
Mary Evans
1761–1832
Edward Evans
1760–1850
Catherine FOX
1762–1843
Thomas Tyler
1753–1812
Ann Lewis
1757–1823
Richard Evans
1738–1824
Mary Crockett
1745–1806
David Tyler
1756–1823
Mary Thomas
1752–1850

John Marsh's Descendants

1.
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John (Ranford) Marsh (1854–1934 sept 17) m. Arinthia (T.) Mears (15 Mar 1854–20 Jun 1924) m. Matilda (Jane Spence) Crockett (1861–1940)
  1. 1. Alice (Gertrude) Marsh 1879–1972
  2. 2. Manie (Adeline) Marsh 1884–1957
  3. 3. Carrie (Lee) Marsh 1886–1897
  4. 4. Maggie (May) Marsh 1896–1964
  5. 5. Maynard (A) Marsh 1883–1896
  6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Marsh 1874–1928
  7. 7. Columbus (S) Marsh 1881–1922
  8. 8. John (Washington) Marsh 1876–1919
  9. 9. Dolly (F) Payne 1892–

John Marsh's Timeline

14 Records

1853
1853
Birth of John Ranford Marsh in Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1854
1854
Birth of John Ranford Marsh in /Smith Island, Somerset Co., MD
/Smith Island, Somerset Co., MD
1854
Dec 1854
Birth of John Ranford Marsh
None
1854
1854
Birth of John Ranford Marsh
None
1860
1860
Age 6
John Ranford Marsh resided here in St Georges Parish, Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA
St Georges Parish, Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
John Ranford Marsh resided here in St Georges Parish, Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
St Georges Parish, Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
John Ranford Marsh resided here in , Accomack, Virginia, USA
, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
John Ranford Marsh resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
John Ranford Marsh resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
John Ranford Marsh resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 76
John Ranford Marsh resided here in Lee, Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1934
17 Sep 1934
Age 80
Death of John Ranford Marsh in South Chesconnesex, Virginia (at his home)
South Chesconnesex, Virginia (at his home)
1934
17 Sept 1934
Age 80
Death of John Ranford Marsh in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1934
1934 sept 17
Age 80
Death of John Ranford Marsh in South Chesconessex, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
South Chesconessex, Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: /Smith Island, Somerset Co., MD
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 10
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342167
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 78C; Enumeration District: 004
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M593_1630; Page: 222B
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0008
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M653_1330; Page: 352; Family History
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 24b; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1854

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: St Georges Parish, Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M653_1330; Page: 352; Family History

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: St Georges Parish, Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M593_1630; Page: 222B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 78C; Enumeration District: 004

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0008

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 24b; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 10

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lee, Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342167

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1934
    Event Place: South Chesconnesex, Virginia (at his home)
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sept 1934
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: South Chesconessex, Accomack County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1934 sept 17
    Event Place: South Chesconessex, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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