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Reuben Allerton Ransom 1782–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 OCT 1782

Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut

Death Date: 6 AUG 1840

Death Location: Olney, Richland, Illinois

Father: David Ransom

Mother: Annah Allerton

Spouse(s): Anna Perry

Children(s): Reuben Ransom

In 1782, Reuben Allerton Ransom entered the world in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, born to David Ransom And Annah Allerton. Reuben Allerton Ransom married Anna Eliza Perry, and had children including Reuben Allerton Ransom. Reuben Allerton Ransom passed away in 1840 in Olney, Richland, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1782, Reuben Allerton Ransom entered the world in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, born to David Ransom And Annah Allerton.
  • Reuben Allerton Ransom married Anna Eliza Perry, and had children including Reuben Allerton Ransom.
  • Reuben Allerton Ransom passed away in 1840 in Olney, Richland, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Ransom
1748–1813
Birth Location: Willamantic, Wyndham, Connecticut
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Annah Allerton
1757–1853
Birth Location: Canterbury, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Anna Perry
1802–1850
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Reuben Ransom
1841–1879
Birth Location: Olney, Richland, Illinois
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Reuben Ransom's Ancestors

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Reuben Ransom
1782–1840
Birth Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
Parents
David Ransom
1748–1813
Willamantic, Wyndham, Connecticut
Annah Allerton
1757–1853
Canterbury, Connecticut
Grandparents
Robert Ransom
1725–1785
Middleboro, Massachusetts
Hannah Burgess
1726–1785
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Burgess
1702–1730
Thankful Snow
1702–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Burgess
1657–1705
Thomasina Bangs
1678–1706
Nicholas Snow
1663–1753
Lydia Shaw
1668–1712

Reuben Ransom's Descendants

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Reuben (Allerton) Ransom (28 OCT 1782–6 AUG 1840) m. Anna (Eliza) Perry (1802–13 APR 1850)
  1. 1. Reuben (Allerton) Ransom 1841–1879 m. Martha (Ann) Herald 1846–1929
    1. 1. Mary (Alice) Ransom 1866–1918 m. Lemuel (Prentice) Shoemaker 1861–1941
      1. 1. Ava Shoemaker 1904–1995 m. Joseph (Warren) Murphy 1899–1995
        1. 1. John (Warren) Murphy 1926–1993
      2. 2. Carrie (Ethel) Shoemaker 1886–1956
      3. 3. Charles (Orton) Shoemaker 1896–1930
      4. 4. Frank (David) Shoemaker 1888–1969
      5. 5. Harley (Valentine) Shoemaker 1908–1909
      6. 6. Martha (Ann) Shoemaker 1898–1991
      7. 7. Nora (Cordelia) Shoemaker 1884–1968
      8. 8. Oran (Lemuel) Shoemaker 1894–1983 m. Julia (Inez) Moore 1896–1962
        1. 1. Helen (Eileen) Shoemaker 1917–2012 m. Lloyd (Willis) Scholl 1917–1989
        2. 2. Robert (Orton) Shoemaker 1918–2000 m. Laura (Charlotte) Guffey 1920–2011
      9. 9. Robert (Dwight) Shoemaker 1912–1991
      10. 10. Rose (Wenona) Shoemaker 1902–1903
      11. 11. Zetta (Viola) Shoemaker 1891–1968

Reuben Ransom's Timeline

2 Records

1782
28 OCT 1782
Birth of Reuben Allerton Ransom in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
1840
6 AUG 1840
Age 58
Death of Reuben Allerton Ransom in Olney, Richland, Illinois
Olney, Richland, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1782
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 AUG 1840
    Event Place: Olney, Richland, Illinois
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