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John was born on July 26th, 1770 in Lyme, New London, CT.1   John's father was Richard Ransom and his mother was Mary Sterling.  His paternal grandparents were Mathew J Ransom and Sarah Way; his maternal grandparents were Joseph Sterling and Sarah Mack. He had four brothers and six sisters, named Lynes, Richard, Elisha, Daniel, Sarah 'Sally', Lois, Mary, Hannah, Patience and Lucy.  He was the sixth oldest of the eleven children.1 

Family Details of John's family with Lydia Perkins

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Further source/citation:
World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1 @ Tree #3084