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Peter Ransom 1675–1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1759

Death Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Father: Captain Ransom

Mother: Mary Baldwin

Spouse(s): Dorothy North

Children(s): Ann Ransom, Richard Ransome, James Ransom, John Ransom, William RANSOM

In 1675, Peter Ransom entered the world in Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States, born to Captain James M Ransom And Mary Peyton Baldwin. Peter Ransom married Dorothy North, and had children including Ann Ransom, James Ransom, John Ransom, Richard Ransome, William Ransom. Peter Ransom passed away in 1759 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1675, Peter Ransom entered the world in Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States, born to Captain James M Ransom And Mary Peyton Baldwin.
  • Peter Ransom married Dorothy North, and had children including Ann Ransom, James Ransom, John Ransom, Richard Ransome, William Ransom.
  • Peter Ransom passed away in 1759 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Ransom's Ancestors

Self
Peter Ransom
1675–1759
Birth Place: Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Parents
Captain James M Ransom
1640–1717
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Mary (Peyton) Baldwin
1654–1680
Milford, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Peter Ransom
1615–1663
Elizabeth Park, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Judith (Ann) Seymour
1623–1642
Virginia, United States
John Baldwin
1619–1683
Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Bruen
1622–1670
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Baldwin
1595–1638
Sarah BRYAN
1602–1669
John Bruen
1560–1626
Margaret Allen
1578–1651
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Sr.
1564–1632
Jane Wells
1571–1669
Sir Bryan
1554–1611
Frances Bowlinge
1569–1624
JOHN Esq
1510–1587
Dorothy Bruen
1540–1587
Ellen Allen
1557–1586

Peter Ransom's Descendants

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Peter Ransom (1675–1759) m. Dorothy North (1670–1759)
  1. 1. Ann Ransom 1710–1791 m. John (Winfrey Boswell) (Bazzell) 1692–1740 m. William Gatewood 1704–1785
    1. 1. John (Green) Bazzell\Boswell 1734–1802 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Newland 1737–1837
      1. 1. David (Mathias) Bazzell 1759–1836 m. Susannah Price 1777–1839
        1. 1. Elizabeth 1808–1880 m. William Maupin 1806–1885
        2. 2. William Bazzell 1798–1886 m. Lucy Maupin 1812–
        3. 3. Nancy (Jane) Bazzell 1795–1840
        4. 4. Grancer (Kindal) Bazzell 1800–1886
        5. 5. Sarah (Burton) Bazzell 1804–1843
        6. 6. Permelia Bazzell 1819–1861
        7. 7. Lucinda Bazzell 1810–1900 m. William Warren 1807–
        8. 8. Mary Bazzell 1807–
        9. 9. Frances (G.) Bazzell 1793–1853
        10. 10. James Bazzell 1795–
      2. 2. Robert Bazzell 1765–1781
      3. 3. John (Green) Bazzell 1771–
      4. 4. Richard (L.) Bazzell 1779–1848
      5. 5. Isaah Bizzell 1874–1915
      6. 6. Kisiah Bazzell 1771–1830
    2. 2. Frances Boswell 1734–1841
    3. 3. John (Ransom) Boswell 1728–1792
    4. 4. John (James Boswell) * 1737–1812
    5. 5. Dorothy Boswell 1732–1786
    6. 6. George Boswell 1735–1788
    7. 7. James Boswell 1733–1733
    8. 8. William Gatewood 1743–1789
    9. 9. Austin Gatewood 1745–1777
    10. 10. Ambrose Gatewood 1747–1801
    11. 11. Nancy (Ann) Gatewood 1750–
    12. 12. Jane Gatewood 1758–1823
  2. 2. Richard Ransome 1699–1759
  3. 3. James Ransom 1718–1767
  4. 4. John Ransom 1720–1793
  5. 5. William RANSOM 1700–1748

Peter Ransom's Timeline

2 Records

1675
1675
Birth of Peter Ransom in Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1759
1759
Age 84
Death of Peter Ransom in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

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