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Ransom Franklin Mason

Birth: 24 Nov 1817
Westminster, Windham County, Vermont, USA
Death: 18 Mar 1894 (aged 76)
Kellogg, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Burial: Our Silent City Cemetery

Kellogg, Jasper County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot: Block 1 Lot 7
Memorial ID: 40972327 View Source

Ransom Franklin Mason, the son of Samuel Mason (1771-1842) and Bethiah Eaton Mason (1774-1862), was born at Westminster, Windham County, Vermont on 24 November 1817. He first married Eliza Keeler on 28 January 1847 in Johnson County, Iowa. They had two sons. However, Eliza died on 27 Aug 1852. Ransom Franklin Mason then married Elizabeth Danskin on 8 December 1853 in Iowa County, Iowa.

Ransom & Eliza Keeler Mason had two sons:

Edward (1849-1849)
Samuel (1851-1930), m. Cynthia West

Ransom & Elizabeth Danskin Mason had 4 daughters and 3 sons:

Emma J. (1854-1884), m. Austin Franklin Swaney
Lucy Ellen (1856-1935), m. Stockton Monroe Swaney
Clara (1859-1919), m. John Fremont Vance
Charles (1862-1863)
George (1863-1865)
Louise (1868-1888), m. Noble J. Fugard
Frank Marion (1870-1947), m. Clara May Simpson

Ransom Franklin Mason, the son of Samuel Mason (1771-1842) and Bethiah Eaton Mason (1774-1862), was born at Westminster, Windham County, Vermont on 24 November 1817. He first married Eliza Keeler on 28 January 1847 in Johnson County, Iowa. They had two sons. However, Eliza died on 27 Aug 1852. Ransom Franklin Mason then married Elizabeth Danskin on 8 December 1853 in Iowa County, Iowa.

Ransom & Eliza Keeler Mason had two sons:

Edward (1849-1849)
Samuel (1851-1930), m. Cynthia West

Ransom & Elizabeth Danskin Mason had 4 daughters and 3 sons:

Emma J. (1854-1884), m. Austin Franklin Swaney
Lucy Ellen (1856-1935), m. Stockton Monroe Swaney
Clara (1859-1919), m. John Fremont Vance
Charles (1862-1863)
George (1863-1865)
Louise (1868-1888), m. Noble J. Fugard
Frank Marion (1870-1947), m. Clara May Simpson

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Maintained by: CW
Originally Created by: Richard Weston
Added: Aug 22, 2009
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40972327/ransom_franklin-mason: accessed ), memorial page for Ransom Franklin Mason (24 Nov 1817–18 Mar 1894), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40972327, citing Our Silent City Cemetery, Kellogg, Jasper County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by CW (contributor 47143447).

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