Charles Harry RANSOM: Darlene's Family Genealogy

1853 - 1901 (47 years)

Generation: 1

Charles Harry RANSOM was born on 5 Oct 1853 (son of Capt. Harry Sawyer RANSOM and Martha C. BOSWORTH); died on 5 Mar 1901 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha Co., South Dakota; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1860, Living with mother in Champlain, Clinton Co., New York

Notes:

Name:
Death of a Former Resident

A telegram was received by Henry B. Ransom, Wednesday forenoon, announcing the death of his brother, Charles H. Ransom, at Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the previous night. Deceased was for many years a resident of this village, and for several years held the position of Deputy Postmaster under his father. He had for some time made his home in the west, his last visit to Plattsburgh being about a year ago. The remains will be brought here for interment.

Charles married Lottie E. WHITNEY on 9 Oct 1877 in Plattsburgh, New York. Lottie was born on 22 Mar 1853; died on 14 Apr 1879 in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Capt. Harry Sawyer RANSOM was born on 07 May 1824 in Chazy, Clinton County, New York (son of Deacon Roswell RANSOM and Ruth KINSLEY); died on 28 Jun 1888 in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York.

Other Events and Attributes:

Fact: Daughter of Harvey and Clarissa Bosworth
Census: 1850, Living with parents in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York
Military Service: 21 Aug 1861, Enlisted in the Civil War
Military Service: 3 Nov 1864, Discharged, receiving the rank of Captain; Took part in the siege of Suffolk. Was shot through the lungs and also lost his right arm at the Battle of B? Bluff, Va. Was discharged on account of his wounds
Census: 1870, Living in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York
Census: 1880, Living in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York

Harry married Martha C. BOSWORTH on 28 Dec 1848 in Champlain, New York. Martha was born on 16 Jul 1826 in Champlain, Clinton Co., New York; died on 12 Nov 1905 in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha C. BOSWORTH was born on 16 Jul 1826 in Champlain, Clinton Co., New York; died on 12 Nov 1905 in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York.

Other Events and Attributes:

Fact: Daughter of Harvey Bosworth and Sophia Nash
Census: 1850, Living with husband in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York
Census: 1860, Living with parents in Champlain, Clinton Co., New York
Census: 1870, Living with husband in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York
Census: 1880, Living with husband in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York

Children:

Henry Bosworth RANSOM was born on 6 Nov 1849 in Clinton County, New York; died on 19 Apr 1917 in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York.
Rear Admiral George Brinkerhoff RANSOM was born on 28 Jun 1851 in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York ; died on 25 Feb 1924 in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York.
1. Charles Harry RANSOM was born on 5 Oct 1853; died on 5 Mar 1901 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha Co., South Dakota; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York.
William Seymour RANSOM was born on 25 Jul 1856.
Harry Sawyer RANSOM, Jr. was born on 9 Jan 1867 in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York; died on 1 Dec 1903 in Muskogee, Muskogee Co., Oklahoma; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York.
Frederick RANSOM was born on 9 Aug 1869; died on 12 Dec 1869.