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John Ransom 1605–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1605

Birth Location: St Mary Mounthaw, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 February 1663

Death Location: Mobjack Bay, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Father:

Mother: Lucretia Purefoy

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Seymour

Children(s): George Ransome

In 1605, John Ransom entered the world in St Mary Mounthaw, London, London, England, United Kingdom, born to Ransom And Lucretia Lucy Purefoy. John Ransom married Elizabeth Ann Seymour, and had children including George Ransome. John Ransom passed away in 1663 in Mobjack Bay, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1605, John Ransom entered the world in St Mary Mounthaw, London, London, England, United Kingdom, born to Ransom And Lucretia Lucy Purefoy.
  • John Ransom married Elizabeth Ann Seymour, and had children including George Ransome.
  • John Ransom passed away in 1663 in Mobjack Bay, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

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John Ransom's Ancestors

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John Ransom
1605–1663
Birth Place: St Mary Mounthaw, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Lucretia ("Lucy") Purefoy
1598–1657
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
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John Ransom's Descendants

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John Ransom (1605–10 February 1663) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Seymour (1610–1642)
  1. 1. George Ransome 1642–1705
    1. 1. Elizabeth Ransome 1669–1718
      1. 1. Col. (George Robert) Dudley 1690–1758
        1. 1. Phyllis Dudley 1720–1786

John Ransom's Timeline

2 Records

1605
1605
Birth of John Ransom in St Mary Mounthaw, London, London, England, United Kingdom
St Mary Mounthaw, London, London, England, United Kingdom
1663
10 February 1663
Age 58
Death of John Ransom in Mobjack Bay, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Mobjack Bay, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: St Mary Mounthaw, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 February 1663
    Event Place: Mobjack Bay, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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