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Robert Ransom 1636–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1636

Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 14 Dec 1697

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Father: Robert Ransom

Mother: Lucy Weston

Spouse(s): Abigail Gifford

Children(s): Joshua Ransom, Mary Ransom, Matthew Ransom, Robert Ransom, Hannah Ransom, Mercy Ransom

The story of Robert Ransom began in 1636 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. Robert Ransom married Abigail Gifford, and had children including Hannah Ransom, Joshua Ransom, Mary Ransom, Matthew Ransom, Mercy Ransom, Robert Ransom. Robert Ransom passed away in 1697 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Ransom began in 1636 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
  • Robert Ransom married Abigail Gifford, and had children including Hannah Ransom, Joshua Ransom, Mary Ransom, Matthew Ransom, Mercy Ransom, Robert Ransom.
  • Robert Ransom passed away in 1697 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

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Robert Ransom's Ancestors

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Robert Ransom
1636–1697
Birth Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Parents
Robert Ransom
1605–1675
Suffolk, England
Lucy Weston
1598–1657
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
John Ransome
1575–1627
Barbara Unknown
1576–1618
Westfield, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Ransome
1550–1600
Margaret Toodie
1550–1625
Richard Selkeden
1542–1591
Isabel Russell
1546–1607
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Ransom's Descendants

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Robert Ransom (ABT 1636–14 Dec 1697) m. Abigail Gifford (ABT 1637–AFT Dec 1697)
  1. 1. Joshua Ransom 1665–1714 m. Susanna Shelley 1661–1735 m. Mary Gifford 1669–1689
    1. 1. John Ransom 1693–1724 m. Martha Ripley 1700–
      1. 1. John Ransom 1719–1749 m. Desire Bishop 1710–1754
        1. 1. Thomas Ransom 1744–1828 m. Sarah Alger 1744–1778
        2. 2. Thaddeus Ransom 1742–1783 m. Martha Drew 1745–1812
        3. 3. Joshua Ransom 1745–
        4. 4. John Ransom 1747–
        5. 5. Desire Ransom 1749–1827 m. Daniel Oldham 1746–1799
      2. 2. Thomas Ransom 1720–1739
      3. 3. Martha Ransom 1724–
    2. 2. Mary Ransom 1688–1762 m. Samuel Knight 1690–1752
    3. 3. Robert Ransom 1689–1775 m. Alice Newton 1686–1732
    4. 4. Sarah Ransom 1696–1732 m. Francis Curtis 1700–1753
  2. 2. Mary Ransom 1661–1699 m. Nehemiah Besse 1643–1699
  3. 3. Matthew Ransom 1661–1690 m. Hannah Jones 1662–1746
  4. 4. Robert Ransom 1669–1723 m. Anna Waterman 1671–1735
  5. 5. Hannah Ransom 1670–1758 m. Eleazer Jackson 1669–1736 m. George Barrows 1670–1758
  6. 6. Mercy Ransom 1673–1697 m. Samuel Waterman 1666–1718

Robert Ransom's Timeline

2 Records

1636
ABT 1636
Birth of Robert Ransom in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1697
14 Dec 1697
Age 61
Death of Robert Ransom in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1636
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1697
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

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