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Arnold Desmond Ransom
Kete Horowhenua2020-03-23T16:52:08+00:00Des was a builder, devoted bowler and keen fisherman.
| Date of birth | 01/12/1924 |
| Date of death | -/09/1990 |
| Mothers name | Amy Rachel Salmons |
| Spouses name | Nancy June Foster |
| Mothers date of birth | 1887 |
| Spouses date of birth | 13/05/1927 |
| Mothers place of birth | Levin |
| Spouses place of birth | Masterton? |
| Mothers date of death | 1958 |
| Spouses date of death | 1997 |
| Fathers date of birth | 1887 |
| Mothers place of death | Levin |
| Spouses place of death | Levin |
| Fathers name | Arnold Reginald |
| Fathers place of birth | Levin |
| Marriage date | 23/03/1946 |
| Parents date of marriage | 1908 |
| Place of marriage | Levin |
| Parents place of marriage | Levin |
| Fathers date of death | 1973 |
| Fathers place of death | Levin |
| Siblings | Ethne May (Maisie) (1909-1984), Eric William Vincent (1912-1987), Rex Halsey (1920-1978), , |
| Fathers occupation | Builder |
| Children | Maxine Ann (29/09/1946-), Derek John (05/03/1953-), Colin Arnold (27/07/1961-), Ian Leslie (19/10/1959-), |
| Cause of death | Lung Cancer |
| Buried where | Levin |
| Places of relevance | Levin, , , , |
| Last known residence | 211 Bath Street, Levin. |
| Alias | Des |
| Awards | Life Member Levin RSA Bowling Club |
| Place of birth | Levin |
| Occupation | Builder |
| Place of death | Levin |
Des worked for Sciascia Brothers for many years, right up to his retirement. He was a life member of Levin RSA Bowling Club and an active member in Levin Anglers Club.
| Grandchildren | Children | Parents | Grandparents | Great Grandparents |
| Derek John Ransom |
Arnold Reginald Ransom |
Vincent Ransom |
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| Mary Ann Knight | ||||
| Robert Ransom |
Maxine Ann Ransom |
Amy Rachel Salmons |
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| Hinemoa Ransom |
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William Ransom |
Ian Leslie Ransom |
David Foster | ||
| Sarah Ransom | Colin Arnold Ransom |
Alice Taplin |
James (?) Taplin |
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| Caroline Elizabeth Taplin |
The following information came from a discussion with Nancy in 1990:
Amy SALMOND (Des's mother) had the following siblings: Dolly BIGNAL, May OAK (children: Phil, Muriel Bigstaff, Mavis and Jack), Wiliam and Leslie.
Related Items
- Vincent Ransom - family tree 2 </ li>
- Vincent Ransom - Family Tree 3 </ li>
- Vincent Ransom - family tree 1 </ li>
- Ian Leslie Ransom </ li>
- Mr Ransom & son (Colin or Derek) whitebaiting, Hokio Beach, 1969 </ li>
- Levin R.S.A., Life-memberships presented, 1969 </ li>
- Anzac Day, wreath-laying, 1969 </ li>
- 211 Bath Street, Levin. </ li>
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Nancy June RANSOM (nee Foster)
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