Marian was born on 22 January 1885 in Carbonear, Conception Bay, Newfoundland Colony. She is the daughter of Henry Westcott and Margaret Howell.
Event Date: 22 Jan 1885
Event Place: Carbonear, Newfoundland
Name: Marian Sophia Westcott
Father's Name: Henry Westcott
Mother's Name: Margt
Date of Baptism: 5 March 1885
Religion: Church of England[1]
Marriage
Event Date: 16 Dec 21
Event Place: Kitsap, Washington, United States
Name: Walter R Ransom
Spouse's Name: Marion Westcott[2]
Residence 1920
Census of Portland, Oregon. In household:
James H Ransom Head Male 63 Indiana
Louella Ransom Wife Female 57 Indiana
Walter R Ransom Son Male 29 Kansas
Marian Ransom Daughter-in-law Female 27 Canada
Ralph J Ransom Grandson Male 3 Oregon
Raymond W Ransom Grandson Male 2 Oregon[3]
Residence 1930
Census of Portland, Oregon. In household:
Walter R Ransom Head Male 40 Kansas
Marion Ransom Wife Female 43 England
Ralph Ransom Son Male 14 Oregon
Ray Ransom Son Male 12 Oregon
Frank Ransom Son Male 7 Oregon
Floyd Ransom Son Male 5 Oregon[4]
Residence 1940
Census of Salem, Oregon. In household:
Walter R Ransom Head Male 50
Marian Ransom Wife Female 52 Newfoundland
Ralph Ransom Son Male 24 Oregon
Ray W Ransom Son Male 22 Oregon
Frank H Ransom Son Male 17 Oregon
Floyd R Ransom Son Male 15 Oregon[5]
Sources
↑ "Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9T-2DM7 : 11 March 2018), Marian Sophia Westcott, 22 Jan 1885; citing Birth, Carbonear, Carbonear, Newfoundland, Canada, Provincial Archives, St. John's.
↑ "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPML-N8ZN : 28 November 2018), Walter R Ransom and Marion Westcott, 16 Dec 21, Kitsap, Washington, United States, Washington State Archives, Olympia; FamilySearch digital folder 004251112.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCSM-QMW : accessed 2 January 2021), Marion Ransom in household of Walter R Ransom, Portland (Districts 1-219), Multnomah, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 138, sheet 1A, line 6, family 2, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1950; FHL microfilm 2,341,684.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRTW-2K2 : 15 February 2020), Marian Ransom in household of Walter R Ransom, Ward 6, Salem, Salem Election Precinct 19, Marion, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-72A, sheet 8B, line 48, family 185, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3375.
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