Robert Query Ranson
1919 - 2004 (84 years)-
Name Robert Query Ranson [1, 2, 3, 4] Birth 21 Nov 1919 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA 
[1, 2, 3, 4] Gender Male Education Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, USA Occupation North Carolina, USA Martin Marietta, VP of Marketing Residence 1920 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Ward 7 Residence 1930 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA [1] Residence 1 Apr 1940 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA [3] Residence 1950 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA [4] Death 15 Aug 2004 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA [2] Notes - Navy Lieutemant during WWII as torpedo bomber pilot on USS Franklin; Awarded Navy Cross & 2 Distinguished Flying Cross medals for heroism
Graduated 1937 from Central High School, Charlotte, NC; 1941 from UNC Chapel Hill with BS in chemistry
Person ID I16109 MontyHistNotes_2014 | JMMM_daughter Martha Montgomery, William Azmon Sample and Esther Garrison Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
Father Dr John Lester Ranson, Sr, b. 12 Apr 1884, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 21 Aug 1953, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (Age 69 years) Relationship natural Mother Mary Emily Query, b. 23 Feb 1901, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 16 Oct 1989, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (Age 88 years) Relationship natural Marriage 14 Oct 1914 Family ID F6390 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Navy Lieutemant during WWII as torpedo bomber pilot on USS Franklin; Awarded Navy Cross & 2 Distinguished Flying Cross medals for heroism
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Birth - 21 Nov 1919 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA 
Education - - Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, USA 
Occupation - Martin Marietta, VP of Marketing - - North Carolina, USA Residence - Ward 7 - 1920 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1930 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1 Apr 1940 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1950 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Death - 15 Aug 2004 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Sources - [S3692] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;;), Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg,North Carolina; Roll: 1706; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 356.0; FHL microfilm: 2341440.
Record for J Lester Ranson - [S34] Ancestry.com, North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2007;;), Database online. Source Vendor: North Carolina State Center for HealthStatistics; Certificate: .
Record for Robert Query Ranson - [S1735] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2012;;), Database online. Year: 1940; Census Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg,North Carolina; Roll: T627_2942; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 60-47A.
Record for J Lester Ranson - [S4505] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 1120; Sheet Number: 75; Enumeration District: 102-101.
Record for J Lester Ranson
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- [S3692] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;;), Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg,North Carolina; Roll: 1706; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 356.0; FHL microfilm: 2341440.