William Arthur Ranson

Male 1929 - 1989  (59 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Arthur Ranson was born on 3 Dec 1929 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA (son of John Lee Ranson and Edna Virginia Alexander); died on 12 Jun 1989 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1989 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.

    William married Wandeline Marie Witherspoon on 25 Jun 1949 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA. Wandeline was born on 18 Jan 1931 in Catawba County, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Sep 2011 in Mocksville, Davie, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 2011 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Brenda Kaye Ranson was born on 23 Apr 1950; died on 26 May 2017; was buried in 2017 in Piedmont, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
    2. Martha Carrol Ranson was born on 31 Dec 1952 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 Dec 1952 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1952 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Marlene Marie Ranson was born on 6 Sep 1956 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 23 Aug 2021 in Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 2021 in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Lee Ranson was born on 14 Dec 1891 in North Carolina, USA (son of William Wallace Ranson and E Julia Whitley); died on 1 Jan 1968 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1968 in China Grove, Rowan, North Carolina, USA.

    John married Edna Virginia Alexander on 28 Jul 1928. Edna (daughter of Arthur J Alexander and Rosa Elizabeth Ward) was born on 24 May 1909 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Dec 1929 in Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1929 in Huntersville Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Edna Virginia Alexander was born on 24 May 1909 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Arthur J Alexander and Rosa Elizabeth Ward); died on 3 Dec 1929 in Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1929 in Huntersville Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. William Arthur Ranson was born on 3 Dec 1929 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA; died on 12 Jun 1989 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1989 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Wallace Ranson was born in 1854 in Kentucky, USA (son of Alexander Ranson and Sarah Elizabeth Shannon); died on 18 Jun 1930 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1930 in Huntersville ARP Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    William married E Julia Whitley. E (daughter of Robert Davidson Whitley and Esther Sarah McCoy) was born on 15 Mar 1856 in North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Jul 1923 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1923 in Huntersville ARP Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  E Julia Whitley was born on 15 Mar 1856 in North Carolina, USA (daughter of Robert Davidson Whitley and Esther Sarah McCoy); died on 6 Jul 1923 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1923 in Huntersville ARP Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. John Lee Ranson was born on 14 Dec 1891 in North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Jan 1968 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1968 in China Grove, Rowan, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 6.  Arthur J Alexander was born on 17 Oct 1869 in North Carolina, USA (son of William Lee Davidson Alexander and Catherine Johnson); died on 16 Jul 1935 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1935 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Arthur married Rosa Elizabeth Ward. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Rosa Elizabeth Ward
    Children:
    1. Bessie Louise Alexander
    2. 3. Edna Virginia Alexander was born on 24 May 1909 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Dec 1929 in Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1929 in Huntersville Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Alexander Ranson was born in 1822 in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA (son of William Ranson and Catherine Taylor); died on 12 Aug 1880 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Alexander married Sarah Elizabeth Shannon. Sarah (daughter of Wallace Shannon) was born on 26 Apr 1825 in Shelby, Kentucky, USA; died on 27 Jul 1870 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Elizabeth Shannon was born on 26 Apr 1825 in Shelby, Kentucky, USA (daughter of Wallace Shannon); died on 27 Jul 1870 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 4. William Wallace Ranson was born in 1854 in Kentucky, USA; died on 18 Jun 1930 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1930 in Huntersville ARP Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Joseph Caldwell Ranson was born on 19 Oct 1856 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Mar 1894 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 10.  Robert Davidson Whitley was born on 24 Oct 1820 in North Carolina, USA (son of John Whitley and Jane Price); died on 13 Feb 1900; was buried in 1900 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Robert married Esther Sarah McCoy on 21 Feb 1855 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Esther (daughter of Marshall Rodolphus McCoy and Rebecca Eloisa Alexander) was born on 2 Jan 1832 in North Carolina, USA; died on 29 Jul 1867 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1867 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Esther Sarah McCoy was born on 2 Jan 1832 in North Carolina, USA (daughter of Marshall Rodolphus McCoy and Rebecca Eloisa Alexander); died on 29 Jul 1867 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1867 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 5. E Julia Whitley was born on 15 Mar 1856 in North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Jul 1923 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1923 in Huntersville ARP Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. John Filmore Whitley was born on 15 Oct 1858 in North Carolina, USA.

  5. 12.  William Lee Davidson Alexander was born on 11 Nov 1837 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Oct 1891 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1891 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    William married Catherine Johnson in 1859 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Catherine was born on 2 Mar 1843 in North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Oct 1886 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1886 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Catherine Johnson was born on 2 Mar 1843 in North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Oct 1886 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1886 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. Mary Harriett Alexander was born on 14 Sep 1868 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA; died on 22 Dec 1935 in Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 6. Arthur J Alexander was born on 17 Oct 1869 in North Carolina, USA; died on 16 Jul 1935 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1935 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.