Lydia Ransom
21 January 1778–
Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont, United States
The Life Summary of Lydia
When Lydia Ransom was born on 21 January 1778, in Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont, United States, her father, Elisha Ransom, was 31 and her mother, Hannah Grow, was 30.
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Family Time Line
Elisha Ransom
1746–1818
Hannah Grow
1747–
Lydia Ransom
1778–
Charlotte or Sally Ransom
1778–
Hannah Ann Ransom
1780–1876
Thomas Grow Ransom
1782–
Irene Ransom
1784–
Elisha Ransom
1789–1851
Parents and Siblings
1746–1818Male
1747–Female
Siblings
(6)
1778–Female
1778–Female
1780–1876Female
1782–Male
1784–Female
+1 More Child
World Events (3)
1781 · The First Constitution
Age 3
1781 · The First Constitution
Age 3
Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.
1783 · A Free America
Age 5
1783 · A Free America
Age 5
The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
1791 · Vermont Becomes 14th State
Age 13
1791 · Vermont Becomes 14th State
Age 13
On March 4, 1791, Vermont became the 14th state.
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.
Rand
Ransome
Ranson
Ransone
Sources (3)
- Lydia Ransom, "Vermont, Births and Christenings, 1765-1908"
- Lydia Ransom, "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"
- Lydia Ransom. Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908
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