The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-25


81. 1910 and had Marguerite, born Janu-
Ills; Thomas, born November IL, 17lG.
Captain James Ransone entered on the
land OF his brother, George, ana ny ms
last will and testament devised tne sailie
to his sons, George, Robert ana nta, ns.et'
Booth, and so James Ransone ana tn0se
claiming under him had the land IN Iuios
possession from 1894 70 the Hing OF ZIG
declaration In the cause, October b, lllo.
In 1745, at the instance OF George Ran
some presumably grandson Oh fetel,;
the original grant of LOO acres, patena. .a,
September 2, 1862 there we nave, inc mrs.
definite date), was conveyed by Jonh
French. The plat shows 400 acres. nay
Ing on It Madam Ransone's mouse. lelt
to Captain James Ransone; 10Y acres
William Ransones part. and 800 agrees 1asa,
George Ransones part. hay,h is S,i
In 1850 there was suit between iacn-
ard Ransone, the younger, the ndmlnistrh-
tor of Peter Ransone, and George Nhh.
some, plaintiff. vs.. John Perrin, Robert
(Sec old plat book of Gloucester county)
The opinion is based on facts above
stated, that Peters three sons remained
on their fathers 1,lC0 acres, but never
mad q survey TO UelerIiiHc Lie Douiioo
of the land of each said son.
There is no evidence that William ever
married, and the patent by Governor
Berkeley to George and James would seem
to suggest that William had died be-
fore 1t was issued.
George I'd had daughter, Elizabeth,
who married and moved away, so George
3d( in 1894, entered on Georges (2d's) part
and held actual possession of the full
100 acres. Then. in 1726, one of Eliza
beth's sons brought the suit for his
mothers share of the 1,10O acres.
The survey of 17t5 and the suit OF 1lb9
We're perhaps melting to the other suits.
Thomas Ransone is named in n list of
slave owners of Abingdon Parish, Glou-
cester county, April. 17S6. Virginia His
torical and Geographic Magazine, VOL LII,
page 32i.
was lieutenant in Second Virginia Regl-
ment, State line, in the Revolution. Gill
dren, Thomas, D. S. p; Daniel Henry,
ID. S. p; James, Elizabeth. Virginia His
torical and Geographic Magazine, Vol.
VIII, page 12.
Ransone, nee Grayes, aged So years. tes-
titled that she was. the widow of Thomas
Ransone, lieutenant in the Revolutionary
army, who entered the service 177s, under
Capt. Peter Bernard. at Georges Island,
and served to the.end OF the war. He
y
died in 1877 They were married In III.
County Records, Virginia Land Office.
Peter 1--1615. ChiIdren-James, George,
William.
James Peter, 1910. Children-George
Robert, Peter.
George 2-Peter--nnrried marguerite
Gore. Child-E,lizabeth.
George Games Peter, 1914. Children
James, Ann, Augustine, Richard. John,
Peter.
Elizabeth George Peter-marred. 1st,
Major Robt. Dudley: End, Robt Dudley,
Jr.: Bird. Thomas Elliott.
Children-Robt. Dudley, horn December
%. 1851! George Dudley, born April 19.
1907; Elizabeth Dudley born June 20,
1l6o; Anarilla Dudley, Ransone Dudley.
marguerite Elliot, born June IL, 17l2;
Elizabeth Elliott, born March S, 1715;
Thomas Elliott. born November IS. 17ls.
Peter 4-Georse Peter-marred Frances.
daughter Of Capt. Robert and Frances
HICKS. Children-James, Robert Hicks
Elizabeth.
John George James Peter-married
Elizabeth Singleton.
James 4-George James Peter. lns-
married Ietitia. Children-Richard, Dor
othy, James, born June 49, 1865: Ann.
porn December, 1855; Robert, born De-
eenber 81 l75s; Sarah, born March Is,
i.0; Letltla, born April 49, l762; Lucy.
porn April 20. 1854.
Ann 4-George James Peter-married
Robert Billups, l755.
Augustine 4-George James Peter-mar-
ried Catherine Hill, April IS. 1868.
Richard 5-James George, James Peter
married Ann Whitney. March q, III.
Dorothy 5--James George. James Peter
married John Gwyn, February 6. 1913.
Ann 5-James George, James Peter
married Robert Gwyn, June IS. III.
James 5-Janres George. James Peter,
llo5-children: Daniel, Thomas. James,
Elizabeth. Susan, Harry.
Daniel 6-James. James, George James,
Peter, 17S0-settled In Mathews county.
Children by first wife, Miss Billups: vii
liam Armistead Thomas. Lucy. Caroline.
BY second wife: Miss Sillie White, John
Francis (born 1920. May. Martha.
Thomas GM-arried Miss Wynn, OF
Gloucester county.
James 6--Settled in Lancaster county.
Children: Armfeld, Billie, Laura, Cuezar,
James. John.
Elizabeth 6-Married Mr.. Johnson: set
tied in Gloucester county. Children:
Matilda e., Kate.
Susan G-Married Mr.. oliver. Child:
William.
Harry G-Died bachelor.
Concluded Next Week.)
Blair and Harvie
Dear sir,-.Will you kindly. publish rs
soon as possible the family trees OF tho
Blair and .Harvie families, Of Virginia?
B. II. C.
Yes, just as soon as we can make room