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Stephen Ransom 1908–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1908

Birth Location: Berkeley, Holland, Grey, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 5 Jan 1981

Death Location: near Markdale, Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Japhette Ransom

Mother: Jane Ransom

Spouse(s): Reta Morrison

Children(s): Roy Ransom

The story of Stephen Ransom began in 1908 in Berkeley, Holland, Grey, Ontario, Canada. In 1911, Stephen Ransom resided in Grey East, Ontario. In 1921, Stephen Ransom resided in Holland Township, Grey South East, Ontario, Canada. Stephen Ransom married Reta May Morrison, and had children including Roy Alexander Stephen Ransom. Stephen Ransom passed away in 1981 in near Markdale, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen Ransom began in 1908 in Berkeley, Holland, Grey, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1911, Stephen Ransom resided in Grey East, Ontario.
  • In 1921, Stephen Ransom resided in Holland Township, Grey South East, Ontario, Canada.
  • Stephen Ransom married Reta May Morrison, and had children including Roy Alexander Stephen Ransom.
  • Stephen Ransom passed away in 1981 in near Markdale, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Stephen Ransom's Ancestors

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Stephen Ransom
1908–1981
Birth Place: Berkeley, Holland, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Japhette Jafe Ransom
1886–1939
Keppel, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Jane Ransom
1886–1962
Ontario
Grandparents
Robert (James Ransome or Ransom or) Ranson
1845–1918
Helmsley, Yorkshire, England
Catherine Demmons
1843–1931
East Garafraxa Twp, Wellington Cty, Canada West (now called Ontario), Canada
William Summers
1839–
Ontario
Louiss Summers
1854–
Ontario
Great-Grandparents
Charles Ransom
1807–1886
Mary Wilson
1809–1859
North Damon
1802–1882
Catherine Sackett
1809–1877
James Summers
1813–1882
Mary Rousom
1818–1890
Rufus Lincoln
1826–1914
Susan Weeks
1829–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Ransom's Descendants

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Stephen Ransom (22 Feb 1908–5 Jan 1981) m. Reta (May) Morrison (14 Apr 1917–20 Jun 2000)
  1. 1. Roy (Alexander Stephen) Ransom 1936–2009 m. Betty (Joan) Evers 1940–1989

Stephen Ransom's Timeline

4 Records

1908
22 Feb 1908
Birth of Stephen Ransom in Berkeley, Holland, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Berkeley, Holland, Grey, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 3
Stephen Ransom resided here in Grey East, Ontario
Grey East, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 13
Stephen Ransom resided here in Holland Township, Grey South East, Ontario, Canada
Holland Township, Grey South East, Ontario, Canada
1981
5 Jan 1981
Age 73
Death of Stephen Ransom in Markdale, Ontario
Markdale, Ontario

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1908
    Event Place: Berkeley, Holland, Grey, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registration of Marriages 1936; Reel: 12-666
    [2] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Series: MS929; Reel: 8; Record Group: RG 80-2
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 14 - Holland, Grey East, Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 77
    [4] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 60; Census Place: 60, Grey South East, Ontario; Page Number: 2
    [5] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [6] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Grey East, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 14 - Holland, Grey East, Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 77

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Holland Township, Grey South East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 60; Census Place: 60, Grey South East, Ontario; Page Number: 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1981
    Event Place: Markdale, Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: near Markdale, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

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