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Ransom Caple Wilson 1797–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1797

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1885

Death Location: Auraria, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States

Father: Montford Wilson

Mother: Angelico Battles

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Blankenship

Children(s): John Wilson, Nancy Chapman, Harrison Wilson, Samuel Wilson, Daniel Wilson, Jesse Wilson, Sarah Wilson, Reubin Wilson, James Wilson, Essa Wilson, Jesse Wilson, William Wilson, Robert Wilson, Joseph Wilson, John Wilson, Elizabeth Wilson

The story of Ransom Caple Wilson began in 1797 in North Carolina. Ransom Caple Wilson married Elizabeth Blankenship, Martha Chapman, and had children including Daniel Wilson, Elizabeth Wilson, Essa J Wilson, Harrison Wilson, James Wilson, Jesse Wilson, John Jackson Blankenship Mchapman Wilson, John Wilson, Joseph W Wilson, Nancy A Wilson Chapman, Reubin M Wilson, Robert Wilson, Samuel Wilson, Sarah Wilson, William Wilson. Ransom Caple Wilson passed away in 1885 in Auraria, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ransom Caple Wilson began in 1797 in North Carolina.
  • Ransom Caple Wilson married Elizabeth Blankenship, Martha Chapman, and had children including Daniel Wilson, Elizabeth Wilson, Essa J Wilson, Harrison Wilson, James Wilson, Jesse Wilson, John Jackson Blankenship Mchapman Wilson, John Wilson, Joseph W Wilson, Nancy A Wilson Chapman, Reubin M Wilson, Robert Wilson, Samuel Wilson, Sarah Wilson, William Wilson.
  • Ransom Caple Wilson passed away in 1885 in Auraria, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Ransom Wilson's Ancestors

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Ransom Wilson
1797–1885
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Montford Wilson
1759–1807
Warren County, North Carolina, USA
Angelico Battles
1759–1810
Albermarle Parish, Surry, Virginia
Grandparents
John (III (Tory) Battle) Iii
1723–1776
Surry, Virginia, USA
Sarah Capell
1725–1763
Southhampton, Southampton, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Capell
1705–1769
Mary Sterling
1707–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Algernon Sterling
1685–1785
Mary Essex)
1679–1726

Ransom Wilson's Descendants

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Ransom (Caple) Wilson (abt 1797–1885) m. Elizabeth Blankenship (1799–1885)
  1. 1. John (Jackson (BLANKENSHIP) (mCHAPMAN)) Wilson 1823–1880 m. *SARAH (( Sally )) CHAPMAN 1828–1900
    1. 1. Ransom Wilson 1850–1900 m. Martha (E) Chapman 1851–1900
      1. 1. John (Edward "Head") Wilson 1876–1943 m. Maranda Chapman 1878–1897
        1. 1. Effie (Miranda) McCall 1897–1981 m. John (M) Cothern 1865–1931 m. Lee Thomas 1898–1961
        2. 2. Tilda Wilson 1917–
        3. 3. Mary (Lou) Wilson 1913–1972
        4. 4. Katie Wilson 1909–
        5. 5. Richard Wilson 1906–1982
        6. 6. Erskine (W) Wilson 1903–1968
        7. 7. William (Harrison) Wilson 1922–1995
        8. 8. Sarah Wilson 1899–1976
  2. 2. Nancy (A Wilson) Chapman 1824–1910
    1. 1. Harriet Chapman 1864–1951
  3. 3. Harrison Wilson 1840–
  4. 4. Samuel Wilson 1837–
  5. 5. Daniel Wilson 1835–
  6. 6. Jesse Wilson 1833–
  7. 7. Sarah Wilson 1825–
  8. 8. Reubin (M) Wilson 1836–
  9. 9. James Wilson 1844–
  10. 10. Essa (J) Wilson 1847–
  11. 11. Jesse Wilson 1835–
  12. 12. William Wilson 1810–
  13. 13. Robert Wilson 1812–
  14. 14. Joseph (W) Wilson 1814–1892
  15. 15. John Wilson 1860–
  16. 16. Elizabeth Wilson 1822–

Ransom Wilson's Timeline

2 Records

1797
abt 1797
Birth of Ransom Caple Wilson in North Carolina
North Carolina
1885
1885
Age 88
Death of Ransom Caple Wilson in Auraria, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States
Auraria, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1797
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Auraria, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States

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