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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, Martha Chapman

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

In 1797, Ransom Caple Wilson entered the world in North Carolina, born to Montford Wilson and Angelico Battles. Ransom Caple Wilson married Elizabeth Blankenship, Martha Chapman, and had children including John Jackson (BLANKENSHIP) (mCHAPMAN) Wilson, Nancy A Wilson Chapman, Sarah Wilson, Jesse Wilson, Daniel Wilson, Reubin M Wilson, Samuel Wilson, Harrison Wilson, William Wilson, Robert Wilson, Joseph W Wilson, Elizabeth Wilson, Jesse Wilson, James Wilson, Essa J Wilson, John Wilson. Ransom Caple Wilson passed away in 1885 in Auraria, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Ransom Caple Wilson entered the world in North Carolina, born to Montford Wilson and Angelico Battles.
  • Ransom Caple Wilson married Elizabeth Blankenship, Martha Chapman, and had children including John Jackson (BLANKENSHIP) (mCHAPMAN) Wilson, Nancy A Wilson Chapman, Sarah Wilson, Jesse Wilson, Daniel Wilson, Reubin M Wilson, Samuel Wilson, Harrison Wilson, William Wilson, Robert Wilson, Joseph W Wilson, Elizabeth Wilson, Jesse Wilson, James Wilson, Essa J Wilson, John Wilson.
  • Ransom Caple Wilson passed away in 1885 in Auraria, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States.

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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
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) m. Martha Chapman
  1. 1. John (Jackson (BLANKENSHIP) (mCHAPMAN)) Wilson (abt 1823 – before 1880) m. *SARAH (( Sally )) CHAPMAN (Abt. 1828 – Aft. 1900)
    1. 1. Ransom Wilson (Jun 1850 – Aft. 15 Jun 1900) m. Martha (E) Chapman (Apr 1851 – Aft. 15 Jun 1900)
      1. 1. John (Edward "Head") Wilson (20 Nov 1876 – 02 Feb 1943) m. Maranda Chapman (Abt 1878 – 1897)
        1. 1. Effie (Miranda) McCall (3 April 1897 – 31 December 1981) m. John (M) Cothern (26 Aug 1865 – 25 Sep 1931) m. Lee Thomas (26 Mar 1898 – 27 Apr 1961) m. Unk Page
        2. 2. Sarah Wilson (13 Apr 1899 – 08 Apr 1976)
        3. 3. Erskine (W) Wilson (08 Jun 1903 – 28 Jun 1968)
        4. 4. Richard Wilson (20 Feb 1906 – 23 Jun 1982)
        5. 5. Katie Wilson (Abt 1909 – )
        6. 6. Mary (Lou) Wilson (20 Jun 1913 – 11 Mar 1972)
        7. 7. Tilda Wilson (Abt 1917 – )
        8. 8. William (Harrison) Wilson (22 Apr 1922 – 15 Aug 1995)
  2. 2. Nancy (A Wilson) Chapman (Nov 1824 – after 1910)
    1. 1. Harriet Chapman (Apr 1864 – 6 October 1951)
  3. 3. Sarah Wilson (abt 1825 – )
  4. 4. Jesse Wilson (1833 – )
  5. 5. Daniel Wilson (1835 – )
  6. 6. Reubin (M) Wilson (Mar 1836 – )
  7. 7. Samuel Wilson (1837 – )
  8. 8. Harrison Wilson (1840 – )
  9. 9. William Wilson (About 1810 – )
  10. 10. Robert Wilson (About 1812 – )
  11. 11. Joseph (W) Wilson (07 Apr 1814 – 24 Jun 1892)
  12. 12. Elizabeth Wilson (abt 1822 – )
  13. 13. Jesse Wilson (About 1835 – )
  14. 14. James Wilson (abt 1844 – )
  15. 15. Essa (J) Wilson (About 1847 – )
  16. 16. John Wilson (abt 1860 – )

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

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    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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