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Robert Ransom 1847–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1847

Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

Father: Martin Jr

Mother: Annie Ransom

Spouse(s): Sally Ransom, Elizer Jacobs, Susan Locklear

Children(s): Dolly Hunt, Annie Ransom, George Ransom, Lucy Oxendine, Maggie Ransom, Iredell Ransom, Mary Jacobs, Robert Jacobs, Mollie Locklear, Sarah Jacobs, Mattie Jacobs, Lummie Ransom, Iredell Ransom

In 1847, Robert Ransom entered the world in Robeson, North Carolina, United States, born to Martin Ransom Jr And Annie Ransom. In 1850, Robert Ransom resided in Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. In 1850, Robert Ransom resided in Warrenton, Warren, North Carolina. Robert Ransom married Elizer Jacobs, Sally Jane Ransom, Susan Locklear, and had children including Annie J Ransom, Dolly Lox Ransom Hunt, George Ransom, Iredell M Ransom, Lucy Ransom Oxendine, Lummie Jane Ransom, Maggie A Ransom, Mary Nola Jacobs, Mattie Jacobs, Mollie Locklear, Robert Jacobs, Sarah Margaret Jacobs. Robert Ransom passed away in 1900 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Robert Ransom entered the world in Robeson, North Carolina, United States, born to Martin Ransom Jr And Annie Ransom.
  • In 1850, Robert Ransom resided in Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Robert Ransom resided in Warrenton, Warren, North Carolina.
  • Robert Ransom married Elizer Jacobs, Sally Jane Ransom, Susan Locklear, and had children including Annie J Ransom, Dolly Lox Ransom Hunt, George Ransom, Iredell M Ransom, Lucy Ransom Oxendine, Lummie Jane Ransom, Maggie A Ransom, Mary Nola Jacobs, Mattie Jacobs, Mollie Locklear, Robert Jacobs, Sarah Margaret Jacobs.
  • Robert Ransom passed away in 1900 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Jr
1810–1883
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
MJ
Annie Ransom
1811–1903
Birth Location: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sally Ransom
1848–1938
Birth Location: Drowning Creek, Robeson, North Carolina, United States
SR
Elizer Jacobs
1843–1895
Birth Location: Brunswick, North Carolina
EJ
Susan Locklear
–1883
Birth Location: –
SL

Children(s)

Dolly Hunt
1879–1966
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina
DH
Annie Ransom
1883–1938
Birth Location: North Carolina
AR
George Ransom
1885–1977
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina
GR
Lucy Oxendine
1892–1965
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina
LO
Maggie Ransom
1882–1904
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina
MR
Iredell Ransom
1875–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Mary Jacobs
1875–1945
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina
MJ
Robert Jacobs
1858–
Birth Location: North Carolina
RJ
Mollie Locklear
1870–1961
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
ML
Sarah Jacobs
1863–
Birth Location: Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, United States
SJ
Mattie Jacobs
1878–1936
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
MJ
Lummie Ransom
1867–1922
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina
LR
Iredell Ransom
1875–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Robert Ransom's Ancestors

Self
Robert Ransom
1847–1900
Birth Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Martin Ransom Jr
1810–1883
North Carolina, USA
Annie Ransom
1811–1903
Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Martin Ransom
1894–1830
Italy
Polley Locklier
1784–1830
North Carolina, Robeson
Neill Buie
1750–1839
Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Betsy) Zachary
1791–1877
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Simon Ransome
1750–1790
Mary
1750–
Randall Locklear
1730–1790
Sarah Locklear
1749–1780
Neill Buie
1680–1739
Margaret McArthur
1730–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Locklear
1724–1790
Mary Patterson
1702–1745
Archibald Buie
1640–1676
Cathleen MacNeill
1645–1740

Robert Ransom's Descendants

1.
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Robert Ransom (1847–1900) m. Sally (Jane) Ransom (Abt. 1848–03 Jan 1938) m. Elizer Jacobs (Abt. 1843–05 Mar 1895) m. Susan Locklear (–Aug 1883)
  1. 1. Dolly (Lox Ransom) Hunt 1879–1966
  2. 2. Annie (J) Ransom 1883–1938
  3. 3. George Ransom 1885–1977
  4. 4. Lucy (Ransom) Oxendine 1892–1965
  5. 5. Maggie (A) Ransom 1882–1904
  6. 6. Iredell (M.) Ransom 1875–
  7. 7. Mary (Nola) Jacobs 1875–1945
  8. 8. Robert Jacobs 1858–
    1. 1. Owen (W) Jacobs 1881–1964
      1. 1. Lillian (M.) McMillan 1903–1972
        1. 1. geneva mcmillan 1922–2010
      2. 2. Buen Jacobs 1906–
  9. 9. Mollie Locklear 1870–1961
  10. 10. Sarah (Margaret) Jacobs 1863–
  11. 11. Mattie Jacobs 1878–1936
  12. 12. Lummie (Jane) Ransom 1867–1922
  13. 13. Iredell (M.) Ransom 1875–

Robert Ransom's Timeline

9 Records

1847
1847
Birth of Robert Ransom in Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 3
Robert Ransom resided here in Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 3
Robert Ransom resided here in Warrenton, Warren, North Carolina
Warrenton, Warren, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 13
Robert Ransom resided here in Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1865
1865
Age 18
Robert Ransom resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Robert Ransom resided here in Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 33
Robert Ransom resided here in Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1883
1 Jul 1883
Age 36
Robert Ransom resided here in New Berne, North Carolina, USA
New Berne, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Death of Robert Ransom in Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Robeson, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 979; Family History Film: 1254979; Page: 486C; Enumeration District: 178; Image: 0452
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1157; Page: 47B; Image: 98; Family History Library Film: 552656
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M653_911; Page: 472; Family History Library Film: 803911
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_642; Page: 357B; Image: 215
    [6] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules
    [7] North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: North Carolina State Archives
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [10] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_642; Page: 357B; Image: 215

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Warrenton, Warren, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M653_911; Page: 472; Family History Library Film: 803911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1157; Page: 47B; Image: 98; Family History Library Film: 552656

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 979; Family History Film: 1254979; Page: 486C; Enumeration District: 178; Image: 0452

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1883
    Event Place: New Berne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1157; Page: 47B; Image: 98; Family History Library Film: 552656

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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