"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXLV-FMJ : 12 April 2016), Ransom Wiggins in household of H Wiggins, Cherokee county, Cherokee, Texas, United States; citing family 197, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXGP-6Y8 : 12 April 2016), Ransome Wiggins, Texas, United States; citing p. 12, family 73, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,077.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFJZ-98M : 15 July 2017), R H Wiggins, Precinct 6, Rusk, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 78, sheet 187A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1325; FHL microfilm 1,255,325.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ransom by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Ransom: