Capt. Harry Sawyer RANSOM

Capt. Harry Sawyer RANSOM

Male 1824 - 1888  (64 years)

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  • Name Harry Sawyer RANSOM  [1
    Prefix Capt. 
    Birth 07 May 1824  Chazy, Clinton County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Living with parents in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Military Service 21 Aug 1861  Enlisted in the Civil War Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Military Service 3 Nov 1864  Discharged, receiving the rank of Captain Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1880  Living in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Fact Daughter of Harvey and Clarissa Bosworth Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Death 28 Jun 1888  Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Riverside Cemetery, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I45859  Main Tree
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2018 

    Father Deacon Roswell RANSOM,   b. 22 Sep 1781, Shelburne Falls, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1865, Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Ruth KINSLEY,   b. 26 Mar 1781, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1861, Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 19 Mar 1807  North Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F04395  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha C. BOSWORTH,   b. 16 Jul 1826, Champlain, Clinton Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1905, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 28 Dec 1848  Champlain, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Henry Bosworth RANSOM,   b. 6 Nov 1849, Clinton County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1917, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [Birth]
    +2. Rear Admiral George Brinkerhoff RANSOM,   b. 28 Jun 1851, Chazy, Clinton Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1924, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Birth]
     3. Charles Harry RANSOM,   b. 5 Oct 1853   d. 5 Mar 1901, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha Co., South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)  [Birth]
     4. William Seymour RANSOM,   b. 25 Jul 1856  [Birth]
     5. Harry Sawyer RANSOM, Jr.,   b. 9 Jan 1867, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1903, Muskogee, Muskogee Co., Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)  [Birth]
     6. Frederick RANSOM,   b. 9 Aug 1869   d. 12 Dec 1869 (Age 0 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F02728  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 07 May 1824 - Chazy, Clinton County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Dec 1848 - Champlain, New York Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Harry Sawyer Ransom, Martha C. Bosworth and Henry B. Ransom Headstone
    Harry Sawyer Ransom, Martha C. Bosworth and Henry B. Ransom Headstone
    Harry S., son of Roswell Ransom and Ruth Kinsley, his wife Martha Bosworth and their son, Henry, are buried in the Riverside Cemetery in Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York.

    Created by: Rose
    Photo added by: Rose

  • Sources 
    1. [S00066] "Historical Outline of the Ransom Family of America" by Wyllys C. Ransom dated 1903.

    2. [S00143] 1850 Census Chazy, Clinton County, New York.

    3. [S9072] Ancestry.com: New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865.

    4. [S10190] 1870 Census Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York.

    5. [S10189] 1880 Census Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York.

    6. [S00276] 1860 Census Champlain, Clinton County, New York.

    7. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.