William Ransom

Descendants of William Ransom

William RANSOM was born about 1822 in Shernbourne, Norfolk, England
to Thomas RANSOM and Mary HALL

He died in 1890 aged 68 years

He is buried in Shernbourne Churchyard, Shernbourne, Norfolk, England

In 1851 William was a Farm Labourer with a wife and family of his own.
Unmarried Labourer James Taylor, aged 20 years, from Shernbourne, lodging with family.

William married Elizabeth TAYLOR
(daughter of James TAYLOR and Margaret PADGET)
on 11 Oct 1843 in Shernbourne, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth was born about 1827 in Ingoldisthorpe, Norfolk
She died on 31 December 1916, aged 89 years at King's Lynn Infirmary, King's Lynn, Norfolk, England of a cerebral haemorrhage. Mahala Softley in attendance
She is buried in Shernbourne Churchyard, Shernbourne, Norfolk, England

They had the following children: (all born in Shernbourne, Norfolk, England)

1. Samuel RANSOM (1844-unknown)

2. Thomas RANSOM (1847-unknown)

3. Theresa RANSOM (1850-unknown)

4. Amos RANSOM (1853-unknown)

5. Mahalah RANSOM (1854-unknown)

6. James RANSOM (1858-unknown)

7. Alfred RANSOM (1860-unknown)

8. Henry RANSOM (1861-1863)

9. Robert Gregory RANSOME "Gregory" (1865-1940)

10. Harry RANSOME (1867-unknown)

11. Taylor RANSOME (1871-1903)

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8. Henry RANSOM was born on 13 October 1861
He died on 24 January 1863

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11. Taylor RANSOME was born in 1871 in Shernbourne, Norfolk, England
He died on 13 February 1903 aged 33 years
He is buried in the Shernbourne Churchyard, Shernbourne, Norfolk, England

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