Descendants of Ransford
Generation No. 1
1. ARUNA1 RANSFORD1 died Unknown in Jonesville, Hillsdale County, Michigan1. He married LYDIA CASS1 31 Jan 1828 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York1,2. She died Unknown in Jonesville, Hillsdale County, Michigan3.
More About ARUNA RANSFORD and LYDIA CASS:
Marriage: 31 Jan 1828, Buffalo, Erie County, New York3,4
Children of ARUNA RANSFORD and LYDIA CASS are:
i. RANSFORD25, d. Unknown.
ii. RANSFORD5, d. Unknown.
iii. RANSFORD5, d. Unknown.
iv. RANSFORD5, d. Unknown.
v. RANSFORD5, d. Unknown.
vi. RANSFORD5, d. Unknown.
vii. RANSFORD5, d. Unknown.
2. viii. EDWARD B. RANSFORD, b. 1828, New York; d. 15 Apr 1905, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan.
Generation No. 2
2. EDWARD B.2 RANSFORD (ARUNA1)5 was born 1828 in New York5, and died 15 Apr 1905 in Quincy, Branch County, Michigan5. He married FRANCIS E. CHURCHILL5 23 Dec 1850 in Branch County, Michigan6, daughter of WILLIAM CHURCHILL and FANNY GREGORY. She was born 1828 in Columbia County, New York7, and died Unknown.
Notes for EDWARD B. RANSFORD:
According to the "History of Branch County" pg. 825-826
He was .... affiliated with the Masons, and in politics was a Republican, being proud of his stanch advocacy of the principles of the Grand Old Party, which he had upheld so many years. At the organization of Quincy Grange No. 152 in 1873, he and his wife became charter members, and the latter is now the (last) living charter member of the organization.
Elected: Republican7
Occupation: Farmer7
Religion: Methodist Episopal Church7
Residence 1: 1853, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan7
Residence 2: 1844, Jonesville, Hillsdale County, Michigan7
Notes for FRANCIS E. CHURCHILL:
According to the "History of Branch County" pg. 825-826
At the organization of Quincy Grange No. 152 in 1873, he (Mr. Edward B. Ransford) and his wife became charter members, and the latter is now the (last) living charter member of the organization.
....surviving her late husband, is now one of the esteemed old ladies of her community.
Religion: Methodist Episopal Church7
More About EDWARD RANSFORD and FRANCIS CHURCHILL:
Marriage: 23 Dec 1850, Branch County, Michigan8
Children of EDWARD RANSFORD and FRANCIS CHURCHILL are:
i. ALFRED3 RANSFORD9, d. Unknown.
More About ALFRED RANSFORD:
Education: Graduate - Valparaiso College, Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana9
Occupation: School Teacher9
Residence 1: Quincy, Branch County, Michigan9
Residence 2: Kaneville, Kane County, Illinois9
Residence 3: St. Charles, Kane County, Illinois9
ii. JULIA RANSFORD9, d. Unknown; m. NELSON CURTIS9; d. Unknown.
More About NELSON CURTIS:
Occupation: Farmer9
Residence: Butler Township, Branch County, Michigan9
iii. CHARLES RANSFORD9, d. Unknown.
More About CHARLES RANSFORD:
Occupation: Carriage factory worker9
Residence: Flint, Genesee County, Michigan9
iv. GEORGE RANSFORD9, d. Unknown.
More About GEORGE RANSFORD:
Occupation: Farmer9
Residence: Butler Township, Branch County, Michigan9
v. FRANK RANSFORD9, d. Unknown.
More About FRANK RANSFORD:
Residence: Quincy, Branch County, Michigan9
vi. SUSAN RANSFORD9, d. Unknown; m. A. E. LAMPMAN9; d. Unknown.
More About A. E. LAMPMAN:
Occupation: Farmer9
Residence: Butler Township, Branch County, Michigan9
Endnotes
1. "History of Branch County", pg. 825.
2. Edited by Janet Foley, Early Settlers of New York State - Their Ancestors and Descendants Volume I and II, "CD-ROM," pg. 303.
3. "History of Branch County", pg. 825.
4. Edited by Janet Foley, Early Settlers of New York State - Their Ancestors and Descendants Volume I and II, "CD-ROM," pg. 303.
5. "History of Branch County", pg. 825.
6. Branch County, Michigan, Marriage Records, Film # 0930796-0930798 FTM CD # 251.
7. "History of Branch County", pg. 825.
8. Branch County, Michigan, Marriage Records, Film # 0930796-0930798 FTM CD # 251.
9. "History of Branch County", pg. 826.
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