Ann Ransom

Brief Life History of Ann

Ann Ransom was born in 1805, in Wandsworth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. She married John Dennis about 1824, in Wandsworth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She died in 1853, at the age of 48.

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Family Time Line

John Dennis
1798–1875
Ann Ransom
1805–1853
Marriage: about 1824
Mary Dennis
1824–
Harriet Dennis
1825–1884
John Dennis
1826–
Martha Dennis
1832–1873
Eliza Dennis
James Dennis
1827–1885
Richard Dennis
1829–
Manor Dennis
1833–

Sources (5)

  • Ann Dennis in household of John Dennis, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
  • Ann Dennis in entry for Richard Dennis, "England, Bedfordshire Parish Registers, 1538-1983"
  • Ann in entry for Mary Ann Dennis, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

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World Events (6)

1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

Name Meaning

English:

patronymic from the Middle English personal name Rand , a pet form of the personal name Randolf (see Randolph ), + -son.

perhaps a variant of Ramsden .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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