Samuel
Ransom
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Robert Ransom
and Anna (Waterman) Barrows
Brother of
Abigail (Ransom) Thomas, Robert Ransom, Ebenezer Ransom, Joseph Ransom, Anna (Ransom) Thomas and Deborah (Ransom) Shurtleff
Husband of
Abigail (Rickard) Ransom
— married
12 Dec 1717 (to 1 Oct 1722) in Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Husband of
Deborah (Dunbar) Ransom
— married
31 Jul 1723 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Father of
Samuel Ransom, David Ransom, Jonathan Ransom, Abigail (Ransom) Vaughan, Jonathan Ransom, Benjamin Ransom and Deborah Ransom
Died
at about age 44
in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Apr 2015
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Biography
His will is dated 21 July 1737 and proved on 23 September 1737 in Plymouth. He mentions his wife Deborah, and his children, David, Samuel (eldest son), Jonathan, Benjamin, Abigail, and Deborah.[1]
His inventory was taken in September 1737 in Plimtom. One line indicates that he held a balance of time of the service of a captive Indian girl valued at £3.[2] In 1738, his widow Deborah received necessary items from the estate.[3]
BURIAL
- Lakenham Cemetery Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897D-DLWJ : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1732-1738 vol 7 > image 183 of 242; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897D-D2RB : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1732-1738 vol 7 > image 201 of 242; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-D2N8 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1732-1738 vol 7 > image 208 of 242; State Archives, Boston.
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