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William David Ransom 1896–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 April 1896

Birth Location: Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA

Death Date: 12 Dec 1971

Death Location: Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA

Father: John Ransom

Mother: Rachel Rightmyer

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

William David Ransom was born in 1896 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA, the child of John Wesley Ransom And Rachel Louisa Rightmyer. In 1900, William David Ransom resided in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA. In 1905, William David Ransom resided in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA. William David Ransom passed away in 1971 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • William David Ransom was born in 1896 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA, the child of John Wesley Ransom And Rachel Louisa Rightmyer.
  • In 1900, William David Ransom resided in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA.
  • In 1905, William David Ransom resided in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA.
  • William David Ransom passed away in 1971 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ransom
1859–1949
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Rachel Rightmyer
1861–1932
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ransom's Ancestors

Self
William Ransom
1896–1971
Birth Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
Parents
John Wesley Ransom
1859–1949
New York, USA
Rachel (Louisa) Rightmyer
1861–1932
New York, USA
Grandparents
Adam Rightmyer
1836–1890
Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Miller
1838–1891
Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Miller
1806–1891
Lavina Hommel
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matheus Hommel
1779–1861
Annatje Louw
1786–

William Ransom's Timeline

6 Records

1896
2 April 1896
Birth of William David Ransom in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
William David Ransom resided here in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 9
William David Ransom resided here in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
William David Ransom resided here in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
1915
1 Jun 1915
Age 19
William David Ransom resided here in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
1971
12 Dec 1971
Age 75
Death of William David Ransom in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 April 1896
    Event Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 09; Assembly District: 01; City: Saugerties; County: Ulster; Page: 01
    [2] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; City: Saugerties; County: Ulster; Page: 374
    [3] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 01 E.D. 04; City: Saugerties; County: Ulster
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York; Roll: 1171; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1241171
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York; Roll: T624_1085; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1375098
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York; Roll: 1171; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1241171

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; City: Saugerties; County: Ulster; Page: 374
    [2] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 01 E.D. 04; City: Saugerties; County: Ulster

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York; Roll: T624_1085; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1375098

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1915
    Event Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 09; Assembly District: 01; City: Saugerties; County: Ulster; Page: 01

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1971
    Event Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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