William Franklin Ranson 
William Franklin was born about 1811 in Prince Edward Co., VA. William Franklin's father is Robert Ranson and his mother is Elizabeth Armstead. His paternal grandfather was Ambrose Ransom. He had two brothers and a sister, named John, Robert A. and Frances Hannah. He was the second oldest of the four children. He died on October 23rd, 1866 in Kanawha Co., WV. He was buried in Saint Clair Cemetery, Kanawha Co., WV.
‌William Franklin and Mary Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on February 14th, 1833 in Prince Edward County, VA. They had six sons and six daughters, named John F., Reuben Robert Marshall, Littleton L., Toby, William Abraham, Franklin Elbin, Louisa Ransom, Mary Susan, Perlina Eppenettus, Sarah E., Annaliza E. and Alwilda C..
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Children
John F. Ranson
John F. was born on December 2nd, 1833 in Virginia. He died at the age of 71 on April 20th, 1905 in Kanawha Co., WV.
Mary Susan Ranson
Mary Susan was born on July 7th, 1839 in Virginia. She died at the age of 46 on February 28th, 1886 in Kansas.
Perlina Eppenettus Ranson
Perlina Eppenettus was born on June 4th, 1842 in Virginia. She died at the age of 75 on October 29th, 1917 in Paradise, Putnam Co., WV. She was buried in Old Antioch Cemetery, Paradise, Putnam Co., WV.
Annaliza E. Ransom
Annaliza E. was born on February 17th, 1851 in Putman Co., VA. She died at the age of 82 in 1933.
William Abraham Ranson
William Abraham was born on January 4th, 1852 in Kanawha Co., VA. He died at the age of 80 on January 13th, 1932 in Kanawha Co., WV.
Franklin Elbin Ranson
Franklin Elbin was born about 1855 in Kanawha Co., VA. He died in 1891 in Putnam Co., WV. He was buried in Emma Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery, Putnam Co., WV.