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Martha M (Ransdell) LaGrange (1806 - 1881)

Martha M "Patsey" LaGrange formerly Ransdell
Born in Mercer County, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , , , , , and
Wife of — married 14 Sep 1826 in Mercer County, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of and
Died at age 74 in Johnson County, Indiana, United Statesmap
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Biography

Martha M. "Patsey" Ransdell was born on 18 December 1806 in Mercer County, Kentucky to Wharton Ransdell (1763-1835) and Abigail Chamberlain (1776-1853). [1] [2] [3]

Martha M. "Patsey" Ransdell married Peter Desmond LaGrange (1802-1878) on 14 September 1826 in Mercer County, Kentucky. [4]
They had 7 children between 1827 and 1840: [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Robert LaGrange (1827-1844) Died young. [citation needed]
Margaret LaGrange (1829-1870) [7]
Isaac Covert LaGrange (1831-1874) [7]
Minerva Ann LaGrange (1833-1896) [7]
Mary Angeline Lagrange (1835-1869) [7]
Aaron C LaGrange (1838-1848) Died young. [citation needed]
William Harrison LaGrange (1840-1922) [7] [10] m. Clarinda Jane Brewer (1844-1913). [10]

Martha M. "Patsey" (Ransdell) LaGrange died on 9 April 1881 [11] and was buried in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Hopewell, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America. [12]

Inscription on stone :

"74y 3m 22d" [12]
"W/o P.D.LaGrange" [12]

Obituary

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, April 15, 1881, Volume 2, Number 41, page 3, column 3. [11]

DIED. Mrs. Lagrange, mother of W. H. Lagrange of this city, died at the home of the latter last Saturday and was buried at Hopewell Sunday.

Census Records

United States Census, 1850, Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, United States. [7]

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Peter D Legrange Male47Kentucky
Patsey Legrange Female43Kentucky
Margaret Legrange Female20Indiana
Isaac Legrange Male19Indiana
Ann C Legrange Female15Indiana
Mary Legrange Female13Indiana
William Legrange Male10Indiana

United States Census, 1860, Franklin Township, Johnson, Indiana, United States. [8]

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Peter D Lagrange Male57Ky
Patsy Lagrange Female54Ky
William H Lagrange Male18Ind
Nancy Stagg Female56Ky

United States Census, 1870, Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, United States. [9]

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Peter Lagrange Male68Kentucky
Patsey Lagrange Female64Kentucky

United States Census, 1880, Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, United States. [10]

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
William H LegrangeSelfMale40Indiana, United States
Clarinda J LegrangeWifeFemale35Indiana, United States
Jasper W LegrangeSonMale14Indiana, United States
Mary O LegrangeDaughterFemale10Indiana, United States
Frank E LegrangeSonMale7Indiana, United States
Elenor J LegrangeDaughterFemale1Indiana, United States
Patsey LegrangeMotherFemale70Kentucky, United States
Minnie BurkerOtherFemale28Kentucky, United States

Sources

[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1
    "Family Bible of John Sanford and Elizabeth Ransdell of Virginia and Mercer County, Kentucky. The Bible is in the possession of Mrs. Fern Crandall, Rupert, Idaho. Information available online at FamilySearch, United States, Kentucky, Mercer - Bible Records (https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/39267-bible-records-of-mercer-county-kentucky-families?viewer=1&offset=9#page=142&viewer=picture&o=info&n=0&q=) on page 142
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1
    1810 Census Place: Mercer, Kentucky; Roll: 7; Page: 328; Image: 00337; Family History Library Film: 0181352 Wheaton Ransdall FWM < 10 3 FWM 45+ 1 FWF < 10 3 FWF 10-15 1 FWF 26-44 1 Tot < 16 7 Tot 25+ 2 Tot All 9
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1
    1820 Census Place: Mercer, Kentucky; Page: 107; NARA Roll: M33_26; Image: 116 Wharton Ransdell FWM < 10 2 FWM 16-18 1 FWM 16-25 3 FWM 45+ 1 FWF < 10 1 FWF 10-15 2 FWF 16-25 1 FWF 26-44 1 FWF 45+ 1 PEA 2 PEM 1 FWP < 16 5 FWP 25+ 3 Tot FWP 12 Tot All 12
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1
    "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V653-54N : 9 March 2021), Peter Lepany and Patsey Ransdell, 14 Sep 1826; citing Marriage, Mercer, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 192,267.
    Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954 Patsey Ransdell Gender: Female Marriage: 14 Sep 1826 - Mercer, Kentucky, USA Spouse: Peter Lepany Spouse Gender: Male familysearch.org [1]
    Mercer County, Kentucky Marriage Records, 1800-1830 Patsey Ransdell Gender: Female Marriage: 14 Sep 1826 - Mercer, Kentucky, USA Spouse: Peter LaGrange Spouse Gender: Male
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1
    1830 Census Place: Franklin, Johnson, Indiana; Series: M19; Roll: 27; Page: 21; Family History Library Film: 0007716 Peter D LaGrange FWM < 5 1 FWM 20-29 1 FWF 20-29 1 FWP < 20 1 FWP 20-49 2 Tot FWP 3 Tot All 3
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1
    1840 Census Place: Johnson, Indiana; Page: 320 Peter D Legrange FWM < 5 1 FWM 5-9 1 FWM 10-14 1 FWM 30-39 1 FWF < 5 1 FWF 10-14 1 FWF 30-39 1 PEA 2 FWP < 20 6 FWP 20-49 2 Tot FWP 8 Tot All 8
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7
    "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJL-J64 : 19 December 2020), Patsey Legrange in household of Peter D Legrange, Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).</br> 1850 Census Place: Franklin, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: M432_155; Page: 87B; Image: 50 **LEGRANGE: Peter D 47 Patsey 43 Margaret 20 Isaac 19 Ann C 15 Mary 13 William 10
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2
    "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4ND-MYK : 18 February 2021), Patsy Lagrange in entry for Peter D Lagrange, 1860.
    1860 Census Place: Franklin, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: M653_271; Page: 726; Family History Library Film: 803271 **LAGRANGE: Peter D 57 Patsy 54 William H 18; STAGGE: Nancy 56 (Note: sister Nancy living with brother Felix' family in Mecer Co., KY on 1860-06-13, probably visiting her sister Patsy in Johnson Co., IN on 1860-07-02)
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2
    "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXF3-V4N : 28 May 2021), Patsey Lagrange in entry for Peter Lagrange, 1870.
    1870 Census Place: Franklin, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: M593_330; Page: 286B; Family History Library Film: 545829 **LAGRANGE: Peter 68 Patsey 64.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4
    "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH96-JZ5 : 19 February 2021), Patsey Legrange in household of William H Legrange, Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 155, sheet 132D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,289.
    1880 Census Place: Franklin, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: 289; Page: 132D; Enumeration District: 155 **LEGRANGE: William H 40 Clarinda J 35 Jasper W 14 Mary O 10 Frank E 7 Elenor J 1 Patsey 70 (Note: living with her son William's family).
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2
    The Franklin Democrat, Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana, 15 April 1881, Volume 2, Number 41, page 3, column 3.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3
    Martha M. “Patsey” Ransdell LaGrange on Find A Grave: Memorial #68422708 retrieved 25 September 2021.




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