Ranslow was born in 1819. He married Mary Book in about 1839. They had a family. He was a farmer. He was a Baptist. Ranslow died in 1855 and was buried in the Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo, Tama, Iowa.
Research Notes
"Edwards. Mrs. Mary (Book), was born in Switzerland in April, 1810. She came to Norwalk with her parents when she was nineteen years of age. About 1839 she was married to Ransloe D. Edwards, of Clarksfield, and they lived in Clarksfield for a time, then moved to Norwalk about 1847. Mr. Edwards died in 1855 and the widow died February 3. 1906. She left two children."
~ Source: Zuber, William Ranslow. The Firelands Pioneer New Series Vol XIV, 1 Dec
Pioneer History of Clarkesfield, F. E. Weeks, 1908
Huron Probate Court
1850 Census, Huron Cty OH
Sources
Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZD4-K3G : accessed 05 Dec 2012), Ransloe D. Edwards, 18 May 1819; citing reference , FHL microfilm 0496945 IT 1
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQ6-XTJ : 31 December 2020), R*slow Edwards, Norwalk, Huron, Ohio, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ranslow by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ranslow:
Edwards-3977 and Edwards-1137 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate (same dates of birth and death, same name, same spouse, same child).