Kete Horowhenua

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 Desmond Ransom	Arnold Reginald Ransom	Vincent Ransom
				Mary Ann Knight
Robert Ransom	Maxine Ann Ransom		Amy Rachel Salmons
Hinemoa Ransom
William Ransom	Ian Leslie Ransom	Nancy June Foster	David Foster

Sarah Ransom	Colin Arnold Ransom		Alice Taplin	James (?) Taplin
				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.

Community Contributed

Arnold Desmond Ransom

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