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Richard Madison Ransom 1770–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1770

Birth Location: Willow Sprout, Fairfax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 Jan 1851

Death Location: Walton, Boone, Kentucky, USA

Father: Ignatius Ransom

Mother: Prisilla Kirkwood

Spouse(s): Susan Billeter, Mildred Simpson, Sarah Billeter

Children(s): John Ransom, Elienor Ransom, William Ransom, Mary Ransom, Daniel Ransom, Elizabeth Ransom, Tabitha Ransom, Richard Ransom, Daniel Ransom, James Ransom, Philip Ransom, William Ransom, Lucinda Ransom, John Ransom, William Ransom

The story of Richard Madison Ransom began in 1770 in Willow Sprout, Fairfax, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Richard Madison Ransom resided in District 2, Graves, Kentucky. Richard Madison Ransom married Mildred Simpson, Sarah Billeter, Susan Billeter, and had children including Daniel M Ransom, Elienor Nellie Ransom, Elizabeth Ransom, James Ransom, John Patrick Ransom, John S Ransom, Lucinda Ransom, Mary Elizabeth Ransom, Philip S Ransom, Richard Ransom, Tabitha Kay Ransom, William M Ransom, William R Ransom, William Ransom. Richard Madison Ransom passed away in 1851 in Walton, Boone, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Madison Ransom began in 1770 in Willow Sprout, Fairfax, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Richard Madison Ransom resided in District 2, Graves, Kentucky.
  • Richard Madison Ransom married Mildred Simpson, Sarah Billeter, Susan Billeter, and had children including Daniel M Ransom, Elienor Nellie Ransom, Elizabeth Ransom, James Ransom, John Patrick Ransom, John S Ransom, Lucinda Ransom, Mary Elizabeth Ransom, Philip S Ransom, Richard Ransom, Tabitha Kay Ransom, William M Ransom, William R Ransom, William Ransom.
  • Richard Madison Ransom passed away in 1851 in Walton, Boone, Kentucky, USA.

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Richard Ransom's Ancestors

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Richard Ransom
1770–1851
Birth Place: Willow Sprout, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Parents
Ignatius Ransom
1754–1831
St Johns Parish, Maryland, USA
Prisilla Kirkwood
1750–1800
Allen County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Ransom's Descendants

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Richard (Madison) Ransom (29 Jan 1770–29 Jan 1851) m. Susan Billeter (1788–Aft. 1850) m. Mildred Simpson (26 September 1781–28 October 1881) m. Sarah Billeter (1788–abt 1822)
  1. 1. John (Patrick) Ransom 1809–1871 m. Nancy (B.) Morgan 1813–1886
    1. 1. Francis (Reliance) Ransom 1836–1928 m. Joel (Andrew) Lowe 1834–1921
      1. 1. John (Levi) Lowe 1852–1912 m. Julia (Ann) Ferguson 1851–1894 m. Florence (Millie) Jones 1867–1953
        1. 1. Thomas (Albert) Lowe 1880–1940 m. Minnie Pugh 1878–1966
        2. 2. William (Joel) Lowe 1871–1872
        3. 3. Henry (Walter) Lowe 1873–1939 m. Nellie (Gertrude) Pittser 1873–1944 m. Marguerite Griffin 1874–1959
        4. 4. John (Edgar) Lowe 1878–1923 m. Edna (Pearl) Isenhour 1879–1915 m. Bertha Jessup 1887–1923
        5. 5. Lizzie (Mabelle) Lowe 1876–1945 m. Joseph (William) Bohrer 1867–1946
        6. 6. George (Rufus) Lowe 1882–1967 m. Cordelia (May) Singhurst 1887–1984
        7. 7. Merritt (Earl) Lowe 1885–1921 m. Mayme (Ada) Pittser 1892–1962
        8. 8. Isaac (Robert) Lowe 1887–1952 m. Frieda (Gertrude) Ellis 1890–1979
        9. 9. David (Arthur) Lowe 1890–1898
        10. 10. Julia (Frances) Lowe 1893–1982 m. Ancel (L.) Sample 1883–1961
        11. 11. Charley (Morris) Lowe 1899–1988
        12. 12. Alice (Marie) Lowe 1901–1980 m. Ralph (Benjamin) Garvin 1900–1969
      2. 2. Merritt (Bethel) Lowe 1857–1904 m. Mary (E.) Booth 1863–1897
        1. 1. Ernest (Abrahm) Lowe 1881–1973 m. Anna (Mattie) Smith 1881–1965
        2. 2. Charles (Irving) Lowe 1885–1966 m. Zella (D) Lowe 1886–1969 m. Jeanette (Phillipina) Brown 1885–1961
        3. 3. Cora Lowe 1882–1935 m. George (E) Butler 1870–1916
        4. 4. Nellie Lowe 1887–1971 m. Harry (Valentine) McLeister 1886–1953
      3. 3. James (Andrew) Lowe 1860–1943 m. Lucinda (Arminda) Harding 1867–1930
        1. 1. Lewis (Bertie) Lowe 1885–1960 m. Grace (Edith) Mahar 1889–1970
        2. 2. Loyal (Byron) Lowe 1887–1953 m. Myra (Leona) Mahar 1891–1982
        3. 3. Charles (Everett) Lowe 1890–1918
        4. 4. Hurley (Aaron) Lowe 1892–1963 m. Leona Penninger 1898–1963
        5. 5. Joel (Andrew) Lowe 1895–1962 m. Martha (P.) Cook 1903–1984
        6. 6. Mabel (Edna) Lowe 1898–1980 m. Ralph (Edwin) Mahar 1897–1961
        7. 7. Lillie (E.) Lowe 1901–1902
        8. 8. Paul (Ransom) Lowe 1906–1974 m. Sarah (Louise) Gallagher 1910–2001
      4. 4. Harvey (Wells) Lowe 1871–1947 m. Viola (Maude) Clemans 1878–1970
        1. 1. Mark (R.) Lowe 1898–1950
        2. 2. Merrit (F.) Lowe 1906–1934
      5. 5. Joel (William) Lowe 1864–1938 m. Melissa Bucklen 1865–1923 m. Maggie (Lowe) 1871–
        1. 1. Archie (Forrest) Lowe 1900–1947 m. Julia Lowe 1902–1987
        2. 2. Lizzie (Mabelle) Lowe 1897–1911
        3. 3. Orval (Wesley) Lowe 1891–1935 m. Mabel (May) Craig 1891–1973
        4. 4. Faney (Pearl) Lowe 1892–1972 m. Leonard (Thomas) Mahar 1884–1952 m. Ewing (Seward) Pruitt 1880–1961
      6. 6. Lizzie (Mabelle) Lowe 1867–1869
      7. 7. Charles (Morgan) Lowe 1869–1892 m. Clara (M.) White 1872–1942
        1. 1. Clarion (Maud) Lowe 1891–1891
    2. 2. Louisa Ransom 1837–1934
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Powell 1833–1915
    4. 4. William (Patrick) Ransom 1831–1862
    5. 5. Daniel (Morgan) Ransom 1841–1887
    6. 6. Angelina Ransom 1847–
    7. 7. Sarah (E.) Ransom 1849–1923
  2. 2. Elienor (Nellie) Ransom 1812–1887
  3. 3. William Ransom 1810–1838
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Ransom 1805–1864
  5. 5. Daniel (M) Ransom 1845–1890
  6. 6. Elizabeth Ransom 1825–1915
  7. 7. Tabitha (Kay) Ransom 1817–1882
  8. 8. Richard Ransom 1830–1880 m. Celesta Matthews 1833–
    1. 1. William Ransom 1854–
    2. 2. Robt (L) Ransom 1858–
    3. 3. Alice (C) Ransom 1861–
    4. 4. Eavs (V) Ransom 1863–
    5. 5. Bruce (A) Ransom 1865–
    6. 6. Alvander Ransom 1867–
  9. 9. Daniel (M) Ransom 1816–1880
  10. 10. James Ransom 1793–1860
  11. 11. Philip (S) Ransom 1831–1880 m. Susan Jones 1838–
    1. 1. Armstead Ranson 1855–
    2. 2. James (L) Ranson 1857–
    3. 3. John (M) Ranson 1861–
    4. 4. Susan (F) Ranson 1863–
    5. 5. Nancy (E) Ranson 1864–
    6. 6. Mary (D) Ranson 1866–
  12. 12. William (R.) Ransom 1839–1886 m. America Landrum 1849–1928
    1. 1. Minnie Ransom 1870–1948
    2. 2. Alice Connley 1864–1948
    3. 3. Sidney Ransom 1872–1909
    4. 4. Emma Simmons 1868–1960
  13. 13. Lucinda Ransom 1806–1868
  14. 14. John (S) Ransom 1815–1901
  15. 15. William (M.) Ransom 1795–1880 m. Susanna ((Susan) (Sarah Ann)) Clark 1799–1869 m. Nancy (Dechard) (Deckard) 1810–1870
    1. 1. Richard (Madison) Ransom 1825–1887
    2. 2. Daniel (Truman) Ransom 1833–1897
    3. 3. William (Marion) Ransom 1836–1884
    4. 4. Alvin Ransom 1848–
    5. 5. Caleb (H.) Ransom 1844–1900
    6. 6. Nancy (Elizabeth) Ransom 1841–1934
    7. 7. William (J. (Bill)) Ransom 1841–1917
    8. 8. James (Tilford (Tip)) Ransom 1848–1898
    9. 9. Wade (H. (Hamilton?)) Ransom 1837–1914
    10. 10. Milton (G.) Ransom 1852–1930
    11. 11. William (Edward) Ransom 1838–1917 m. Delia Chambers 1882–1910 m. Katherine Hensley 1845–1902
      1. 1. Permelia (Alice) Martin 1868–1956
      2. 2. Fannie (D) Fox 1881–1950
      3. 3. Wade (Hampton) Ransom 1863–1929 m. Almeda Honey 1861–1939
        1. 1. Lucy (Carr) Ransom 1887–1978 m. Alvin (Cullum Payne) Sr 1884–1952
        2. 2. Katie Ransom 1889–
        3. 3. Willie Ransom 1891–
        4. 4. Jane Ransom 1893–
        5. 5. George (W) Ransom 1894–
        6. 6. Hubert (W) Ransom 1898–
        7. 7. Christine Ransom 1893–
        8. 8. Flocy Ransom 1905–
      4. 4. Ella Ransom 1865–
      5. 5. James Ransom 1869–
      6. 6. Nancy Ransom 1871–
      7. 7. Henry (Thomas) Ransom 1877–1934 m. Oregon (Texas) Haney 1870–1936
        1. 1. Ottis (Lee) Ransom 1899–1956 m. Mary (Magdalene) Hensley 1901–1984
        2. 2. Plitha (Mae) Petty 1907–2009
        3. 3. James (Ray) Ransom 1895–1988 m. Mattie (Lena) Mayberry 1917–2007

Richard Ransom's Timeline

3 Records

1770
29 Jan 1770
Birth of Richard Madison Ransom in Willow Sprout, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Willow Sprout, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 80
Richard Madison Ransom resided here in District 2, Graves, Kentucky
District 2, Graves, Kentucky
1851
29 Jan 1851
Age 81
Death of Richard Madison Ransom in Verona, Boone, Kentucky, USA
Verona, Boone, Kentucky, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1770
    Event Place: Willow Sprout, Fairfax, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Graves, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1851
    Event Place: Verona, Boone, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walton, Boone, Kentucky, USA

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