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Margaret Ransom 1750–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 Aug 1828

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Father: Capt Ransom

Mother: Augustine None

Spouse(s): Ambrose Gatewood

Children(s): Chaney Gatewood

In 1750, Margaret Ransom entered the world in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States, born to Capt Richard Ransom And Augustine. Margaret Ransom married Ambrose Gatewood, and had children including Chaney Gatewood. Margaret Ransom passed away in 1828 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1750, Margaret Ransom entered the world in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States, born to Capt Richard Ransom And Augustine.
  • Margaret Ransom married Ambrose Gatewood, and had children including Chaney Gatewood.
  • Margaret Ransom passed away in 1828 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt Ransom
1720–1781
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia
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Augustine None
1720–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ambrose Gatewood
1747–1804
Birth Location: , Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA,
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Children(s)

Chaney Gatewood
1770–1860
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
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Margaret Ransom's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Ransom
1750–1828
Birth Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Parents
Capt Richard Ransom
1720–1781
Gloucester, Virginia
Augustine
1720–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Ransom's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Ransom (1750–19 Aug 1828) m. Ambrose Gatewood (1747–1804)
  1. 1. Chaney Gatewood 1770–1860 m. ROBERT (O) LOWRIMORE 1766–1853
    1. 1. Elizabeth Lowrimore 1810–1899 m. JAMES (B) BELL 1808–1862
      1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Bell 1838–1911 m. Isaac (Calvin) Martin 1836–1925
        1. 1. Malinda Curtis 1873– m. Joel (J) Curtis 1864–

Margaret Ransom's Timeline

6 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Margaret Ransom in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
1765
1765
Age 15
Margaret Ransom was married in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
1765
1765
Age 15
Margaret Ransom was married in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States,
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States,
1768
1768
Age 18
Margaret Ransom was married in Amhearst, Virginia, United States
Amhearst, Virginia, United States
1794
30 Jul 1794
Age 44
Margaret Ransom was married in Madison, Virginia
Madison, Virginia
1828
19 Aug 1828
Age 78
Death of Margaret Ransom in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States,

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Amhearst, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1794
    Event Place: Madison, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1828
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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