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Ruben Ransom 1914–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1914

Birth Location: Fairfield, Texas, USA

Death Date: 15 Jun 1992

Death Location: Dallas, Texas

Father: Walter Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Ruben Ransom was born in 1914 in Fairfield, Texas, USA, the child of Walter Ransom Sr And Elizabeth Lizzie Smith. In 1920, Ruben Ransom resided in Justice Precinct 1, Freestone, Texas, USA. In 1930, Ruben Ransom resided in Precinct 1, Freestone, Texas, USA. Ruben Ransom had children including Joe Lewis Ransom, John L Ransom. Ruben Ransom passed away in 1992 in Dallas, Texas.

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Biography

  • Ruben Ransom was born in 1914 in Fairfield, Texas, USA, the child of Walter Ransom Sr And Elizabeth Lizzie Smith.
  • In 1920, Ruben Ransom resided in Justice Precinct 1, Freestone, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Ruben Ransom resided in Precinct 1, Freestone, Texas, USA.
  • Ruben Ransom had children including Joe Lewis Ransom, John L Ransom.
  • Ruben Ransom passed away in 1992 in Dallas, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Sr
1888–1974
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Elizabeth Smith
1891–1953
Birth Location: Fairfield, Freestone County, Texas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruben Ransom's Ancestors

Self
Ruben Ransom
1914–1992
Birth Place: Fairfield, Texas, USA
Parents
Walter Ransom Sr
1888–1974
Texas, USA
Elizabeth (Lizzie) Smith
1891–1953
Fairfield, Freestone County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Celice Ransom
1868–1936
Freestone County, Texas, USA
Mary (Jane) Griffin
1870–1961
Texas, USA
Mosby Smith
1861–1949
Texas
Matilda Vernon
1869–1941
Freestone, Texas, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joe Ransom
1845–1916
Bettie Ransom
1848–1934
Guy Griffen
1836–1908
Jane Matthews
1842–
Eligh Vernon
1842–
Mandy Patter
1845–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jane Johnson
1808–1879

Ruben Ransom's Timeline

7 Records

1914
8 Sep 1914
Birth of Ruben Ransom in Fairfield, Texas, USA
Fairfield, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Ruben Ransom resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Freestone, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Freestone, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Ruben Ransom resided here in Precinct 1, Freestone, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Freestone, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Ruben Ransom resided here in Rural, Freestone, Texas
Rural, Freestone, Texas
1940
1940
Age 26
Ruben Ransom resided here in Fairfield, Freestone, Texas, USA
Fairfield, Freestone, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 37
Ruben Ransom resided here in Texas
Texas
1992
15 Jun 1992
Age 78
Death of Ruben Ransom in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1914
    Event Place: Fairfield, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freestone, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04035; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 81-4
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Freestone, Texas; Roll: T625_1805; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 16
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Freestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Freestone, Texas; Roll: T625_1805; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Freestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Freestone, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freestone, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04035; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 81-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fairfield, Freestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freestone, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04035; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 81-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1992
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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