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Frances Ransom

Female 1831 - 1912  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Frances Ransom was born on 14 Mar 1831 in Lidgate, Suffolk, England; was christened on 22 May 1831 in St Mary's Church, Lidgate, Suffolk, England; died on 24 Nov 1912 in Stansfield, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events:

    • Alternative Name: Fanny
    • Census Return: 7 Jun 1841, Street, Stansfield, Suffolk, England
    • Occupation: 1851; Teacher at Stansfield Day School
    • Census Return: 30 Mar 1851, Street, Stansfield, Suffolk, England
    • Census Return: 1861, High Street, Stansfield, Suffolk, England

    Notes:

    Census Return:
    High Street, Stansfield, Suffolk
    /Samuel Carter - Head - Mar - 31 - Watch & Clock Maker - born Denston, Suffolk
    Frances Carter - wife - Mar - 30 - wife - Stansfield, Suffolk
    Mary E. Carter - Daur - 7 - scholar - Stansfield, Suffolk
    Jeazaniah Carter - Son - 4 - scholar - Stansfield, Suffolk
    Walter Carter - Son - 2 - Stansfield, Suffolk
    /Ann Carter - Head - Wid - 76 - Proprietor of Cottages - born Gt Bradley, Suffolk
    Emily Farrance - Daughter - wid - 32 - Straw Bonnet Maker - Denston, Suffolk
    Mary An Carter - Grand Datr - Unm - 22 - School Mistress - Stansfield, Suffolk

    Frances married Samuel Carter on 23 Dec 1852 in Stansfield, Suffolk, England. Samuel (son of Henry Carter and Ann Albon) was born on 7 Apr 1830 in Denston, Suffolk, England; was christened on 30 May 1830 in All Saints Church, Wickhambrook, Suffolk, England; died on 28 Jul 1890 in Stansfield, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Eva Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1854 in Stansfield, Suffolk, England; died on 6 Dec 1914 in Denston, Suffolk, England.
    2. 3. Jaazaniah Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1856 in Stansfield, Suffolk, England; died on 29 Jul 1930 in Denston, Suffolk, England.
    3. 4. Walter Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1859 in Stansfield, Suffolk, England; died on 24 Aug 1935 in 16, Findlay Street, Ellerslie, Auckland, New Zealand; was buried on 26 Aug 1935 in Purewa Cemetery, Meadowbank, Auckland, New Zealand.
    4. 5. William Ransom Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1865 in Stansfield, Suffolk, England; died on 3 May 1867 in Stansfield, Suffolk, England.
    5. 6. Emma Fanny Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1867 in Stansfield, Suffolk, England; died on 23 Apr 1952 in 73 Bank Street, Te Awamutu, New Zealand; was buried on 24 Apr 1952 in Te Awamutu Cemetery, Te Awamutu, New Zealand.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Eva Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frances1) was born on 11 Mar 1854 in Stansfield, Suffolk, England; died on 6 Dec 1914 in Denston, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events:

    • Census Return: 1861, High Street, Stansfield, Suffolk, England

    Notes:

    Census Return:
    High Street, Stansfield, Suffolk
    /Samuel Carter - Head - Mar - 31 - Watch & Clock Maker - born Denston, Suffolk
    Frances Carter - wife - Mar - 30 - wife - Stansfield, Suffolk
    Mary E. Carter - Daur - 7 - scholar - Stansfield, Suffolk
    Jeazaniah Carter - Son - 4 - scholar - Stansfield, Suffolk
    Walter Carter - Son - 2 - Stansfield, Suffolk
    /Ann Carter - Head - Wid - 76 - Proprietor of Cottages - born Gt Bradley, Suffolk
    Emily Farrance - Daughter - wid - 32 - Straw Bonnet Maker - Denston, Suffolk
    Mary An Carter - Grand Datr - Unm - 22 - School Mistress - Stansfield, Suffolk

    Mary married Benjamin Middleditch on 31 Mar 1881 in Stansfield, Suffolk, England. Benjamin (son of Richard Middleditch) was born in 1854 in Hawkedon, Suffolk, England; died on 2 Nov 1924 in Denston, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Eva Mary Middleditch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1882 in Hawkedon, Suffolk, England; died in 1978 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
    2. 8. Fanny Middleditch  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in Hawkedon, Suffolk, England; died in 1936 in Wiltshire, England.
    3. 9. Annie "Nan" Middleditch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1888 in Hawkedon, Suffolk, England; died on 6 May 1975 in New Zealand; was buried on 9 May 1975 in Hamilton Park Cemetery, Newstead, New Zealand.

  2. 3.  Jaazaniah Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frances1) was born on 12 Jul 1856 in Stansfield, Suffolk, England; died on 29 Jul 1930 in Denston, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Watch and Clockmaker and Jeweller
    • Census Return: 1861, High Street, Stansfield, Suffolk, England

    Notes:

    Census Return:
    High Street, Stansfield, Suffolk
    /Samuel Carter - Head - Mar - 31 - Watch & Clock Maker - born Denston, Suffolk
    Frances Carter - wife - Mar - 30 - wife - Stansfield, Suffolk
    Mary E. Carter - Daur - 7 - scholar - Stansfield, Suffolk
    Jeazaniah Carter - Son - 4 - scholar - Stansfield, Suffolk
    Walter Carter - Son - 2 - Stansfield, Suffolk
    /Ann Carter - Head - Wid - 76 - Proprietor of Cottages - born Gt Bradley, Suffolk
    Emily Farrance - Daughter - wid - 32 - Straw Bonnet Maker - Denston, Suffolk
    Mary An Carter - Grand Datr - Unm - 22 - School Mistress - Stansfield, Suffolk

    Jaazaniah married Janet Pearce on 27 Jan 1881 in Fenstanton Chapel, Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England. Janet (daughter of James Pearce) was born on 20 Jan 1854 in Kensington, Middlesex, England; died on 24 Sep 1934 in Denston, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Henry "Harry" Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1881 in Denston, Suffolk, England; died on 7 Mar 1886 in Denston, Suffolk, England.
    2. 11. William Pearce Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1884 in Denston, Suffolk, England; died on 13 Nov 1916 in Beaumont-Hamel, France; was buried in Ancre British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel, France.
    3. 12. Emily Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1886 in Denston, Suffolk, England; died on 23 Apr 1968 in Denston, Suffolk, England.
    4. 13. Nellie Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1888 in Denston, Suffolk, England; died on 2 Feb 1973 in Denston, Suffolk, England.

  3. 4.  Walter Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frances1) was born on 12 Jan 1859 in Stansfield, Suffolk, England; died on 24 Aug 1935 in 16, Findlay Street, Ellerslie, Auckland, New Zealand; was buried on 26 Aug 1935 in Purewa Cemetery, Meadowbank, Auckland, New Zealand.

    Other Events:

    • Emigration: on the Ship Rotorua
    • Occupation: Watch and Clockmaker and Jeweller
    • Census Return: 1861, High Street, Stansfield, Suffolk, England

    Notes:

    Emigration:
    The Ship Rotorua was built by Wm. Denny & Bros. Ltd in Dumbarton, Scotland, for the New Zealand Shipping Co. in 1910. The Ship had a tonnage of 11,130; dimensions: 484' x 62'; triple-screw, 14 knots; triple expansion engines and steam turbine; two masts and one funnel. On service between England and New Zealand, she was torpedoed and sunk 24 miles from Star Point (English Channel) on March 22, 1917, with the loss of one life.

    Census Return:
    High Street, Stansfield, Suffolk
    /Samuel Carter - Head - Mar - 31 - Watch & Clock Maker - born Denston, Suffolk
    Frances Carter - wife - Mar - 30 - wife - Stansfield, Suffolk
    Mary E. Carter - Daur - 7 - scholar - Stansfield, Suffolk
    Jeazaniah Carter - Son - 4 - scholar - Stansfield, Suffolk
    Walter Carter - Son - 2 - Stansfield, Suffolk
    /Ann Carter - Head - Wid - 76 - Proprietor of Cottages - born Gt Bradley, Suffolk
    Emily Farrance - Daughter - wid - 32 - Straw Bonnet Maker - Denston, Suffolk
    Mary An Carter - Grand Datr - Unm - 22 - School Mistress - Stansfield, Suffolk


  4. 5.  William Ransom Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frances1) was born on 14 Feb 1865 in Stansfield, Suffolk, England; died on 3 May 1867 in Stansfield, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events:

    • Alternative Name: Willy Carter


  5. 6.  Emma Fanny Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frances1) was born on 8 Aug 1867 in Stansfield, Suffolk, England; died on 23 Apr 1952 in 73 Bank Street, Te Awamutu, New Zealand; was buried on 24 Apr 1952 in Te Awamutu Cemetery, Te Awamutu, New Zealand.

    Other Events:

    • Find A Grave Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71117420
    • Emigration: 4 Sep 1914, London, England; on the Ship Rotorua

    Notes:

    Emigration:
    The Ship Rotorua was built by Wm. Denny & Bros. Ltd in Dumbarton, Scotland, for the New Zealand Shipping Co. in 1910. The Ship had a tonnage of 11,130; dimensions: 484' x 62'; triple-screw, 14 knots; triple expansion engines and steam turbine; two masts and one funnel. On service between England and New Zealand, she was torpedoed and sunk 24 miles from Star Point (English Channel) on March 22, 1917, with the loss of one life.

    Emma married Robert Litt Henderson on 24 Dec 1918 in New Zealand. Robert was born in 1872; died on 26 Jan 1943 in Te Awamutu, New Zealand; was buried on 27 Jan 1943 in Te Awamutu Cemetery, Te Awamutu, New Zealand. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Eva Mary Middleditch Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Frances1) was born on 13 Sep 1882 in Hawkedon, Suffolk, England; died in 1978 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

    Eva married Charles Hugh "Hugh" Joyce in 1925 in Suffolk, England. Charles and died. [Group Sheet]


  2. 8.  Fanny Middleditch Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Frances1) was born in 1886 in Hawkedon, Suffolk, England; died in 1936 in Wiltshire, England.

    Fanny married Frederick Lawrence Shave in 1912 in Wickhambrook, Suffolk, England. Frederick died on 26 Apr 1960 in 23, High Street, Alderbury, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Dorothy Shave  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 9.  Annie "Nan" Middleditch Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Frances1) was born on 18 Jun 1888 in Hawkedon, Suffolk, England; died on 6 May 1975 in New Zealand; was buried on 9 May 1975 in Hamilton Park Cemetery, Newstead, New Zealand.

    Annie married James Linsley in 1914 in Lincolnshire, England. James was born on 4 Jul 1889; died on 13 May 1975 in New Zealand; was buried on 20 May 1975 in Hamilton Park Cemetery, Newstead, New Zealand. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. James Benjamin Linsley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1917 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 30 May 2002 in New Zealand; was buried in Te Awamutu, New Zealand.

  4. 10.  Henry "Harry" Carter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jaazaniah2, 1.Frances1) was born on 20 Nov 1881 in Denston, Suffolk, England; died on 7 Mar 1886 in Denston, Suffolk, England.

  5. 11.  William Pearce Carter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jaazaniah2, 1.Frances1) was born on 11 Feb 1884 in Denston, Suffolk, England; died on 13 Nov 1916 in Beaumont-Hamel, France; was buried in Ancre British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel, France.

    Other Events:

    • Medals: British War Medal
    • Medals: Victory Medal
    • Occupation: Watch and Clockmaker
    • Military Service: Between 24 Jul 1916 and 13 Nov 1916, France; Private G/35159 7th Battalion Royal Fusiliers

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Commonwealth War Graves Commission
    Casualty Details
    Name:CARTER, WILLIAM PEARCE
    Initials:W P
    Nationality:United Kingdom
    Rank:Private
    Regiment/Service:Royal Fusiliers
    Unit Text:7th Bn.
    Age:32
    Date of Death:13/11/1916
    Service No:G/35159
    Additional information:Son of Jaazaniah and Janet Carter, of Denston, Newmarket.
    Casualty Type:Commonwealth War Dead
    Grave/Memorial Reference: III. C. 53.
    Cemetery: ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL
    http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=2853373

    Military Service:
    UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
    Name: William Pearce Carter
    Birth Place: Denston, Suffolk
    Residence: Bury-St. Edmunds
    Death Date: 13 Nov 1916
    Enlistment Location: Newmarket
    Rank: Private
    Regiment: Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
    Battalion: 7th Battalion.
    Number: 35159
    Type of Casualty: Killed in action
    Theater of War: Aldershot

    Military Service:
    7th (Extra Reserve) Battalion
    August 1914 : in Artillery Place, Finsbury.
    Landed at Le Havre 24 July 1916.
    27 July 1916 : joined the 190th Brigade, 63rd (Royal Naval) Division.


  6. 12.  Emily Carter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jaazaniah2, 1.Frances1) was born on 2 Aug 1886 in Denston, Suffolk, England; died on 23 Apr 1968 in Denston, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Dressmaker


  7. 13.  Nellie Carter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jaazaniah2, 1.Frances1) was born on 24 Jun 1888 in Denston, Suffolk, England; died on 2 Feb 1973 in Denston, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1929, The Station, Kimberley, Norfolk, England

    Nellie married Robert Edwards Doe on 14 Jul 1927 in All Saints Church, Wickhambrook, Suffolk, England. Robert (son of Joseph James Doe and Jane Edwards) was born on 17 Mar 1882 in Stoke by Clare, Suffolk, England; died on 26 Nov 1932 in Hardingham, Norfolk, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Ernest Doe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1928 in Kimberley, Norfolk, England; died in Mar 2004 in Southend On Sea, Essex, England.
    2. 18. William Doe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Nov 1929 in The Station, Kimberley, Norfolk, England; died on 19 Nov 1952 in Bury Road, Denston, Suffolk, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Dorothy Shave Descendancy chart to this point (8.Fanny3, 2.Mary2, 1.Frances1) and died.

    Dorothy married Thomas Dowty. Thomas and died. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Fanny3, 2.Mary2, 1.Frances1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 16.  James Benjamin Linsley Descendancy chart to this point (9.Annie3, 2.Mary2, 1.Frances1) was born on 2 Oct 1917 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 30 May 2002 in New Zealand; was buried in Te Awamutu, New Zealand.

    James married Living [Group Sheet]


  4. 17.  Ernest Doe Descendancy chart to this point (13.Nellie3, 3.Jaazaniah2, 1.Frances1) was born on 17 Oct 1928 in Kimberley, Norfolk, England; died in Mar 2004 in Southend On Sea, Essex, England.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Engineer

    Ernest married Living [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 18.  William Doe Descendancy chart to this point (13.Nellie3, 3.Jaazaniah2, 1.Frances1) was born on 4 Nov 1929 in The Station, Kimberley, Norfolk, England; died on 19 Nov 1952 in Bury Road, Denston, Suffolk, England.