Montezuma Family Project
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Sarah Ferris1
Sarah Ferris was born circa 1834 at New York, USA.1 She married Aaron S. Hall. Sarah Ferris lived in 1880 at Savannah, Wayne, New York, USA.1
Aaron S. Hall b. c 1834
John A. Hall b. c 1859
Vaughn S. Hall b. c 1861
Joseph O Hall+ b. c 1 Apr 1862, d. 29 May 1936
Oscar F. Hall b. c 1868
[S2] 1880 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1880; Census Place: Savannah, Wayne, New York; Roll: 944; Family History Film: 1254944; Page: 398B; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 0498.
Aaron S. Hall1
Aaron S. Hall was born circa 1834 at New York, USA.1 He married Sarah Ferris. Aaron S. Hall lived in 1880 at Savannah, Wayne, New York, USA.1
Sarah Ferris b. c 1834
Oscar F. Hall1
Father Aaron S. Hall b. c 1834
Mother Sarah Ferris b. c 1834
Oscar F. Hall was born circa 1868 at New York, USA.1 He lived in 1880 at Savannah, Wayne, New York, USA.1
John A. Hall1
John A. Hall was born circa 1859 at New York, USA.1 He lived in 1880 at Savannah, Wayne, New York, USA.1
Vaughn S. Hall1
Vaughn S. Hall was born circa 1861 at New York, USA.1 He lived in 1880 at Savannah, Wayne, New York, USA.1
Eugene Nichols1
Eugene Nichols was born circa 1872 at New York, USA.1 He married Nellie J Sanderson, daughter of David R Sanderson and Minnie Snyder, in 1897.2 Eugene Nichols lived in 1920 at Butler, Wayne, New York, USA.1 He married Mary Adelia O'Brien, daughter of Patrick W O'brien and Adelia Grant, on 7 August 1926 at Sodus, Wayne, New York, USA.3
Nellie J Sanderson b. Jul 1881, d. 1924
Edith Marie Nichols4 b. 15 Apr 1903, d. 9 Apr 2000
Vida May Nichols+ b. 13 Jul 1916, d. 28 Jun 2004
Mary Adelia O'Brien b. 11 Sep 1886, d. 17 Nov 1984
[S65] 1920 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1920; Census Place: Butler, Wayne, New York; Roll: T625_1273; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 137; Image: .
[S26] 1900 United States Federal Census, online , Nellie Nichols
Birth Date: Jul 1881
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1900: Cato, Cayuga, New York
Street: Pearl Street
Sheet Number: 15
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 365
Family Number: 389
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's name: Eugene Nichols
Marriage Year: 1897
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Mother: Number of Living Children: 1
Mother: How Many Children: 1
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Eugene Nichols 26
Nellie Nichols 18
Genevive Nichols 2.
[S1068] New York County Marriages 1908-1935, online , Mary Sanderson
Marriage Date: 7 Aug 1926
Marriage Place: Wayne, New York, USA
Father: Patrick O Brien
Mother: Adelia Grant
Spouse: Eugene Nichols
Film Number: 001005817.
[S85] Montezuma Birth Records, online <http://web.archive.org/web/20001110085900/http://…>, Nichols, Edith Marie (f) April 15, 1903 3-4 Montezuma Nellie Sanderson (21) Pa. Eugene Nichols (30) Laborer N.Y.
Catherine Rafferty1,2
Catherine Rafferty was born circa 1835 at Ireland.1 She was born circa 1838 at Ireland.2 She lived in 1870 at Seneca Falls, Seneca, New York, USA.2
[S9] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records, unknown publish date), Year: 1860; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: ; Page: 729; Image: 252.
[S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1870; Census Place: Seneca Falls, Seneca, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
Lewis A Ransier1,2,3,4,5
M, b. 20 October 1847
Father Liberty V Ransier b. c 1824, d. 28 Sep 1863
Mother Jane Elizabeth Fultz b. c 1824
Lewis A Ransier was born on 20 October 1847 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.1,3,4,5 He lived in 1860 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA.4 He lived in 1860 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.5 He began military service on 27 August 1864 at Utica, Oneida, New York, USA.3 He lived in 1870 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA.2
[S552] Ancestry.com, New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts of New York State Volunteers, United States Sharpshooters, and United States Colored Troops [ca. 1861-1900]. Albany, New York: New York, unknown publish date).
[S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1870; Census Place: Port Byron, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
[S77] Ancestry.com, New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 (n.p.: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., unknown publish date).
[S9] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records, unknown publish date), Year: 1860; Census Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York; Roll: ; Page: 763; Image: 286.
Jane Elizabeth Fultz1,2
Jane Elizabeth Fultz was born circa 1824 at Kentucky, USA.1 She was born circa 1826 at Kentucky, USA.2 She married Liberty V Ransier, son of Peter Ransier and Eleathear Boardman, on 26 March 1845 at Scioto, Ohio, USA.3 Jane Elizabeth Fultz lived in 1850 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.2 She lived in 1860 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.1
Liberty V Ransier b. c 1824, d. 28 Sep 1863
Julia A Ransier4 b. c 1846
Lewis A Ransier b. 20 Oct 1847
Josephine Ransier b. c 1850
Henry Ransier5 b. c 1851
Mary Ransier6 b. c 1853
Nancy Ransier7 b. c Oct 1854
Edwin Ransier8 b. c 1856
[S6] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the, unknown publish date), Year: 1850; Census Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M432_481; Page: 140B; Image: .
[S1108] Unknown compiler, online unknown url, unknown author (unknown location), Jane Elizabeth Fultz
Spouse's Name: Liberty Ransin
Marriage Date: 26 Mar 1845.
[S8] 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Julia A Ransier
Relation to Head: Child
Residence: Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
District: E.D. 3
Household number: 146
Liberty Ransier 32
Jane Ransier 34
Julia A Ransier 11
Lewis A Ransier 8
Josepheene Ransier 5
Henry Ransier 4
Mary Ransier 2
Nancy Ransier 0
Jerome Gillet 15.
[S8] 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Henry Ransier
[S8] 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Mary Ransier
[S8] 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Nancy Ransier
[S9] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records, unknown publish date), Edwin Ransier
Age in 1860: 4
Home in 1860: Mentz, Cayuga, New York
Post Office: Port Byron
Value of real estate: View image
Sberty Ransier 36
Julia Ransier 14
Lewis Ransier 12
Henry Ransier 14
Josephine Ransier 8
Edwin Ransier 4
Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M653_729; Page: 763; Image: 286; Family History Library Film: 803729.
Liberty V Ransier1,2,3
M, b. circa 1824, d. 28 September 1863
Father Peter Ransier b. c 1790
Mother Eleathear Boardman
Liberty V Ransier was born circa 1824 at Cayuga, New York, USA.1,3,4 He was born circa 1826 at New York, USA.2 He married Jane Elizabeth Fultz on 26 March 1845 at Scioto, Ohio, USA.5 Liberty V Ransier lived in 1850 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.2 He appeared on the census of 1855 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.4 He lived in 1860 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.1 He lived on 1 July 1863 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.3 He died on 28 September 1863 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.6
Jane Elizabeth Fultz b. c 1824
Nancy Ransier10 b. c Oct 1854
Edwin Ransier11 b. c 1856
[S50] Ancestry.com, U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registrations, 1863-1865. NM-65, entry 172, 620 volumes. Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Record Grou, unknown publish date).
[S8] 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Liberty Ransier
Relation to Head: Head
[S424] Cayuga County Deaths of 1863, Record Type: Web page of transcribed records, online <http://www.cayugagenealogy.org/vital_records/1863d.htm>, RANSIER, Liberty V. Sept 28(?) 38 Farmer Consumption.
Nathaniel G. Ransom1,2,3,4,5
M, b. 20 September 1807, d. 4 February 1897
Nathaniel G. Ransom was born circa 1807 at Vermont, USA.2 He was born on 20 September 1807 at Vermont, USA.1,3,4 He married Hannah Wood. Nathaniel G. Ransom lived in 1840 at Cayuga, New York, USA.5 He lived in 1860 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA.3 He lived in 1870 at Township 56 Range 20, Chariton, Missouri, USA.2 He lived in 1880 at Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.1 He died on 4 February 1897 at age 89.4
Hannah Wood b. c 1812, d. 4 Feb 1887
Benjamin P Ransom+ b. 26 Aug 1833, d. Sep 1905
Nathaniel G. Ransom+ b. 20 Sep 1851, d. 19 Dec 1939
[S2] 1880 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1880; Census Place: Brookfield, Linn, Missouri; Roll: 700; Family History Film: 1254700; Page: 433C; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 0068.
[S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 56 Range 20, Chariton, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
[S926] Ancestry.com, Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011 (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 12 January 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi, unknown publish date).
[S3] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. (NARA microfilm publication M704, 580 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record G, unknown publish date), Year: 1840; Census Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York; Roll: ; Page: .
Nathaniel G. Ransom1,2,3,4,5,6
M, b. 20 September 1851, d. 19 December 1939
Father Nathaniel G. Ransom b. 20 Sep 1807, d. 4 Feb 1897
Mother Hannah Wood b. c 1812, d. 4 Feb 1887
Nathaniel G. Ransom was also known as Nathan Ransom.7 He was born on 20 September 1851 at Cayuga, New York, USA.1,2,3,7,8,4,6 He lived in 1860 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA.7 He lived in 1870 at Township 56 Range 20, Chariton, Missouri, USA.2 He lived in 1880 at Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.1 He married Virginia M Millar on 22 January 1883 at Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.5 Nathaniel G. Ransom lived in 1900 at Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.6 He lived in 1910 at Ward 2, Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.3 He lived in 1930 at Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.4 He died on 19 December 1939 at Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA, at age 88.8
Virginia M Millar b. 7 Jun 1865, d. 5 May 1942
Rena M Ransom b. Nov 1884
Virginia Ranson b. Jul 1887
Nat G Ransom Jr. b. Nov 1889
[S2] 1880 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1880; Census Place: Brookfield, Linn, Missouri; Roll: 700; Family History Film: 1254700; Page: 433D; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 0069.
[S11] 1910 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1910; Census Place: Brookfield Ward 2, Linn, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
[S61] 1930 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1930; Census Place: Brookfield, Linn, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
[S928] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.Original data - Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives. Microfilm.Original data: Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri Stat, unknown publish date).
[S26] 1900 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1900; Census Place: Brookfield Ward 2, Linn, Missouri; Roll: T623_871; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 68.
[S38] Find a Grave, online , Death Record.
Hannah Wood1,2,3,4
F, b. circa 1812, d. 4 February 1887
Hannah Wood was born circa 1812 at Rhode Island, USA.2,5 She was born circa 1813 at Rhode Island, USA.1,3,4 She married Nathaniel G. Ransom. Hannah Wood lived in 1850 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.3 She lived in 1860 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA.2 She lived in 1880 at Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.1 She died on 4 February 1887 at 3rd Ward, Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.4
Nathaniel G. Ransom b. 20 Sep 1807, d. 4 Feb 1897
[S933] Ancestry.com, Missouri, Deaths and Burials Index, 1873-1976 (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - 'Missouri Deaths and Burials, 1873–1976.' Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.., unknown publish date).
[S8] 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Hannah Ransom
Relation to Head: Wife
Household number: 81
Line Number: 3.
Benjamin P Ransom1,2,3,4,5,6,7
M, b. 26 August 1833, d. September 1905
Benjamin P Ransom lived at Grennell, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA.7 He was born on 26 August 1833 at Otsego, New York, USA.1,4,5,7 He was born circa 1836 at New York, USA.2 He married Louise M. Ransom. Benjamin P Ransom lived in 1870 at Township 56 Range 20, Chariton, Missouri, USA.2 He lived in 1880 at Oneida, Madison, New York, USA.4 He lived in 1885 at Grinnell.5 He died in September 1905 at New Mexico, USA, at age 72.3,6
Louise M. Ransom b. c 1839
Annie E. Ransom b. c 1864
[S71] Unknown author, Auburn Weekly Bulletin (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), Obituary
Sep 22, 1905.
[S2] 1880 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1880; Census Place: Oneida, Madison, New York; Roll: 860; Family History Film: 1254860; Page: 246D; Enumeration District: 063; Image: 0342.
[S675] Ancestry.com, Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa v, unknown publish date).
[S76] Ancestry.com, Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012 (n.p.: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., unknown publish date).
[S639] Ancestry.com, U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925 (n.p.: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., unknown publish date).
Virginia M Millar1,2,3,4
F, b. 7 June 1865, d. 5 May 1942
Her married name was Ransom. Virginia M Millar was born on 7 June 1865 at Pittsburgh, Allegany, Pennsylvania, USA.3,4 She was born in 1867 at Pennsylvania, USA.1 She was born circa 1870 at Pennsylvania, USA.2 She married Nathaniel G. Ransom, son of Nathaniel G. Ransom and Hannah Wood, on 22 January 1883 at Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.5 Virginia M Millar lived in 1900 at Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.4 She lived in 1910 at Ward 2, Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.1 She lived in 1930 at Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.2 She died on 5 May 1942 at Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA, at age 76.3
Nathaniel G. Ransom b. 20 Sep 1851, d. 19 Dec 1939
Rena M Ransom1,2
F, b. November 1884
Father Nathaniel G. Ransom b. 20 Sep 1851, d. 19 Dec 1939
Mother Virginia M Millar b. 7 Jun 1865, d. 5 May 1942
Rena M Ransom was born in November 1884 at Missouri, USA.1,2 She lived in 1900 at Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.2 She lived in 1910 at Ward 2, Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.1
Virginia Ranson1
F, b. July 1887
Virginia Ranson was born in July 1887 at Missouri, USA.1 She lived in 1900 at Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.1
Nat G Ransom Jr.1,2,3
M, b. November 1889
Nat G Ransom Jr. was born in November 1889 at Missouri, USA.1,2,3 He lived in 1900 at Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.3 He lived in 1910 at Ward 2, Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.1 He lived in 1930 at Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.2
Annie E. Ransom1
Father Benjamin P Ransom b. 26 Aug 1833, d. Sep 1905
Mother Louise M. Ransom b. c 1839
Annie E. Ransom was born circa 1864 at New York, USA.1 She lived in 1880 at Oneida, Madison, New York, USA.1
Louise M. Ransom1
Louise M. Ransom was born circa 1839 at New York, USA.1 She married Benjamin P Ransom, son of Nathaniel G. Ransom and Hannah Wood. Louise M. Ransom lived in 1880 at Oneida, Madison, New York, USA.1
Benjamin P Ransom b. 26 Aug 1833, d. Sep 1905
Robert Ransom1,2,3,4,5
M, b. 21 July 1821, d. 12 June 1890
Father Robert Ransom b. 1 Feb 1771, d. 6 Feb 1852
Mother Elizabeth Porter b. 11 Apr 1776, d. 6 Feb 1852
Robert Ransom was born on 21 July 1821 at Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA.1,2,3,4,5 He lived in 1850 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.5 He married Dorothy (?) Robert Ransom appeared on the census of 1855 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.6 He lived in 1870 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA.2 He married Celia Stephens, daughter of Dewitt Clinton Stephens. Robert Ransom lived in 1880 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA.4 He died on 12 June 1890 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA, at age 68.7
Dorothy (?) b. 16 Aug 1829, d. 29 Sep 1874
Hannah Lucina Ransom b. c 1852
Celia Stephens b. c 1841
[S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1870; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
[S44] Town of Montezuma Records, online http://web.archive.org/web/20020215005729/http://…, (Waybackmachine), Death Record.
[S2] 1880 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1880; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: 814; Family History Film: 1254814; Page: 178A; Enumeration District: 028; Image: 0278.
[S6] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the, unknown publish date), Year: 1850; Census Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M432_481; Page: 128A; Image: .
[S8] 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Robert Ransom
Robert Ransom 34
Dora M Ransom 28
Hannah L Ransom 4
Jerusha Ransom 77
William Y Ransom 59
Julia A Kingsland 30
Austin Church 35
John Smith 21.
[S44] Town of Montezuma Records, online http://web.archive.org/web/20020215005729/http://…, (Waybackmachine), Ransom, Robert Juna 12, 1890 68-11-21 Ellisburgh NY Robert Ransom Elizabeth.
Dorothy (?)1
F, b. 16 August 1829, d. 29 September 1874
Dorothy (?) was born on 16 August 1829 at Addison, Addison, Vermont, USA.1,2,3 She married Robert Ransom, son of Robert Ransom and Elizabeth Porter. Dorothy (?) died on 29 September 1874 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA, at age 45.3
Robert Ransom b. 21 Jul 1821, d. 12 Jun 1890
[S34] 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, "New York, State Census, 1865," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11685-38046-73 : accessed 29 Oct 2013), Cayuga > Montezuma > image 14 of 28.
[S1248] Billion Graves, online , Dorathy M Ransom
Born: 16 Aug 1829
Died: 29 Sep 1874
Montezuma Rural Cemetery (Prospect Hill)
675 Mc Donald Rd
Montezuma, Cayuga, New York
Grave Description
Headstone Description
Wife of Robert Ransom Born In Addison, VT Died in Montezuma.
Celia Stephens1,2,3
Father Dewitt Clinton Stephens b. 20 May 1810, d. 26 Oct 1889
Celia Stephens was born circa 1841 at New York, USA.1,2 She married Robert Ransom, son of Robert Ransom and Elizabeth Porter. Celia Stephens lived in 1880 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA.1 She lived in 1892 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA; Age: 51.2
[S27] 1892 New York, State Census, online.
[S1099] Auburn Weekly News and Democrat, Auburn, NY, MONTEZUMA, 1880 Nov. 4 —Dewitt C. Stephens, father of Mrs. Robert Ransom, died last week at bis late residence at Oneida, N. Y., aged 80 vears.
Elizabeth Porter1
F, b. 11 April 1776, d. 6 February 1852
Father Francis Porter b. 22 Sep 1746, d. 1896
Mother Martha Gott b. 1746
Elizabeth Porter was born on 11 April 1776 at Whitingham, Windham, Vermont, USA.2 She married Robert Ransom, son of Jonathan Ransom and Mary Shaw, on 2 February 1795.2 Elizabeth Porter died on 6 February 1852 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA, at age 75.3
Robert Ransom b. 1 Feb 1771, d. 6 Feb 1852
William Y Ransom b. c 1795
Martha Gott Ransom+ b. 26 Nov 1810, d. 13 Jan 1885
Eliza P Ransom4 b. 5 May 1816, d. 8 Feb 1842
Robert Ransom+ b. 21 Jul 1821, d. 12 Jun 1890
Julia A Ransom5 b. c 1825
[S1133] [Unknown author], North America, Family Histories 1500-2000 (n.p.: Ancestry.com, unknown publish date), DAR Lineage Book Vol 039.
[S1165] Maria Sabina Bogardus Gray, compiler, A Genealogical History of the Ancestors of General Robert Bogardus (Boston, Massachusetts: n.pub., 1927), p 233Elizabeth Porter, seventh in descent, daughter of Francis Porter and Martha Gott, was born April 11, 1776, in Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont. She married Robert Ransom, February 2, 1795. He was born in Rupert, Bennington County, Vt., in February, 1771, son of Jonathan Ransom. See Ransom Genealogy. They had eight children : William, Mary (Polly),nFrancis Porter, John Gott, Martha Gott, Eunice Porter,
Eliza, and Robert.
[S1165] Maria Sabina Bogardus Gray, compiler, A Genealogical History of the Ancestors of General Robert Bogardus (Boston, Massachusetts: n.pub., 1927), p 243 Elizabeth, daughter of Martha (Gott) and Francis Porter, was born in Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, April11, 1776, and died October 26, 1826. She married Robert Ransom, who was born in Rupert, Bennington County, Vermont, in February, 1771, and died in Montezuma, Cayuga County, New York, February 6, 1852. Their daughter, Martha Gott Ransom, was born in Wardwell Settlement, Jefferson County, New York, November 26, 1810. She married, May 4, 1830, James Harvey Searles, who was born May 6, 1806, in Bennington, Vermont, and died at Belleville, Jefferson County, New York, March 1, i860. She died January 13, 1885, in Rome, New York.
[S105] Old Montezuma Cemetery, online <http://www.cayugagenealogy.org/cem/mont-cem.htm#OLD>, Ramsom, in mem. of Eliza P. dau of Robert & Elizabeth Ramsom d. Feb 8, 1842 in 26th yr of age.
[S8] 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Julia A Kingsland
Relation to Head: Sister
Robert Ransom1
M, b. 1 February 1771, d. 6 February 1852
Father Jonathan Ransom b. 1732, d. 1 Oct 1805
Mother Mary Shaw d. 10 Jan 1806
Robert Ransom was born on 1 February 1771 at Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, USA.1,2,3,4 He married Elizabeth Porter, daughter of Francis Porter and Martha Gott, on 2 February 1795.2 Robert Ransom married Jerusha (?)5 Robert Ransom lived in 1850 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.6 He died on 6 February 1852 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA, at age 81.7,3,4
Elizabeth Porter b. 11 Apr 1776, d. 6 Feb 1852
Jerusha (?) b. c 1778, d. 4 Sep 1856
[S718] Unknown author, Northern Christian Advocate (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), Mr. ROBERT RANSOM died in hope of a blessed immortality, at Montezuma, CayugaCo., N. Y., Feb. 6, 1852, aged 81 years. This aged father in Israel was bom in Middlebury, Mass. At the age of 54 years he united with the Methodist Episcopal Church, in which he lived a worthy member about 27 years.
[S105] Old Montezuma Cemetery, online <http://www.cayugagenealogy.org/cem/mont-cem.htm#OLD>, Robert Ransom Died Feb 6, 185 Aged 81 years 6 Days.
[S8] 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Jerusha Ransom
Relation to Head: Mother
[S6] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the, unknown publish date), Year: 1850; Census Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M432_481; Page: 128A; Image: .http://trees.ancestry.com/rd
[S1165] Maria Sabina Bogardus Gray, compiler, A Genealogical History of the Ancestors of General Robert Bogardus (Boston, Massachusetts: n.pub., 1927), p 252 Robert Ransom, fifth in descent, moved to Wardwell Settlement, Jefferson County (near Belleville), N . Y., afterward moved to Montezuma, Cayuga County, N . Y., where he died February 6, 1852. He married Elizabeth Porter, February 2, 1795. (See Porter-Endicott Genealogy.) Their children were: William, Mary (Polly), Francis Porter, John Gott, Martha Gott, Eunice Porter, Eliza, Robert.
Hannah Lucina Ransom1,2
Father Robert Ransom b. 21 Jul 1821, d. 12 Jun 1890
Mother Dorothy (?) b. 16 Aug 1829, d. 29 Sep 1874
Hannah Lucina Ransom was born circa 1852 at Cayuga, New York, USA.3
[S8] 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Hannah L Ransom
[S9] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records, unknown publish date), Year: 1860; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: ; Page: 754; Image: 277. http://trees.ancestry.com/rd
Jerusia Ransom1
Jerusia Ransom was born circa 1778 at Connecticut, USA.1
William Y Ransom1,2
William Y Ransom was born circa 1795 at Vermont, USA.1
[S8] 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, William Y Ransom
Relation to Head: Brother
Rachel (?)1,2
Rachel (?) was born circa 1824 at New York, USA.1,2 She married Ira Rightmire. Rachel (?) lived in 1880 at Schodack Landing, Rensselaer, New York, USA.2
Ira Rightmire b. c 1826
Julius C Rightmyer b. Dec 1853
Peter S. Wrightmire b. Feb 1858
Isabella Rightmire b. c 1859
[S2] 1880 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1880; Census Place: Schodack Landing, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: 922; Family History Film: 1254922; Page: 475B; Enumeration District: 170; Image: 0469.
Julius C Rightmyer1,2
M, b. December 1853
Father Ira Rightmire b. c 1826
Mother Rachel (?) b. c 1824
Julius C Rightmyer was also known as Julia C Rightmeyer.3 Julius C Rightmyer was also known as Julius C Rightmire.4 He was born in December 1853 at New York, USA.1,3,4,2 He lived in 1860 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA.4 He lived in 1870 at Lumberland, Sullivan, New York, USA.3 He lived in 1880 at Schodack Landing, Rensselaer, New York, USA.1 He lived in 1900 at Pittstown Township (south portion), Rensselaer, New York, USA.2
[S26] 1900 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: T623_1151; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 50.
[S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1870; Census Place: Lumberland, Sullivan, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
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