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Joseph Morgan Ranson (Kenton County, Kentucky, attorney.)

b. 1834-04-01 d. 1920-05-19

Kenton County, Kentucky, attorney. Washington County, Pennsylvania, native. Son of R.H. Ranson and Augusta DeHaven Ranson. Married to Mary W. Smith Ransom in Kenton County, Kentucky, on November 15, 1859. Father of Wright Ranson and Richard Ranson. Attorney in Kenton County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington/Ward 1, p. 547.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington/Ward 4, p. 235A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, X County Marriages, Film #007719732.

Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File #14305.

"Joseph Morgan Ranson Sr. (1834-1920)," Find A Grave, Memorial #870706834, accessed June 30, 2022, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87076834/joseph-morgan-ranson.

Citation

Ranson, Joseph Morgan. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207669 (January 18, 2026).

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