See also
Husband:
Frederick Arthur Ransome (1882-1956)
Wife:
Rhoda Ellen Silvester (1881-1955)
Children:
Marriage:
May 1907 (app)
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
gunner Royal Field Artillery then a general labourer and docker5 6 7
Birth:
17 Sep 1882
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 9)
6 Handford Square, Ipswich, Suffolk, England9
unmarried son attending school and living in four rooms with his parents Thomas and Mary Ann, sisters Ada, Edith and Alice, and brothers William and Herbert. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 18)
Preston Barracks, Lewes Road, Preston, Brighton, Sussex, England5
aged 20 unmarried, gunner R.F.A.. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 28)
7 Dove Yard, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
married head of the household working as a general labourer living in three rooms with his wife, two daughters and a boarder. Born in Ipswich
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 57)
Ipswich Mental Hospital, Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7
a married docker as a patient in hospital. Born on 17th September 1882
Death:
Q3 1956 (age 73)
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England10
Name:
Rhoda Ellen Silvester1
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
25 Nov 1881
Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 29)
7 Dove Yard, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
married wife living in three rooms with her husband, two daughters and a boarder. Born in Ipswich. Married for five years with two children, both of whom are still living
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 57)
28 Lindburgh Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England11
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with two sons. Born on 25th November 1881
Death:
Q2 1955 (age 73)
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England12
Name:
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Birth:
30 Apr 1906
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 4)
7 Dove Yard, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
daughter living in three rooms with her parents, a sister and a boarder. Born in Ipswich
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 33)
58 Hilton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England14
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband, six children (of which three records are closed) and a Thomas Dixon b1923. Born on 30th April 1906
Death:
Q4 1987 (age 81)
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England15
Name:
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Birth:
20 Oct 1908
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 2)
7 Dove Yard, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
daughter living in three rooms with her parents, a sister and a boarder. Born in Ipswich
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 30)
River View, Pin Mill, Chelmondiston, Suffolk, England17
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband, a daughter and three closed records (presumably children Harry, Marian and Patrick). Born on 20th October 1908
Death:
Q4 1972 (age 63-64)
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England18
Name:
Dorothy May Ransome19
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Birth:
13 Aug 1911
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 28)
34 Hilton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England20
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband, two children and a closed record (presumably son Norman). Born on 13th August 1911
Death:
Q2 1977 (age 65)
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England21
Name:
Edith Rosa Ransome22
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Birth:
1 Jan 1914
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 25)
9 Scott Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England23
a married housewife living with her husband, two sons and a closed record (presumably son Michael). Born on 1st January 1914
Death:
Q2 1976 (age 62)
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England24
Name:
Frederick Douglas Ransome25
Sex:
Male
Occupation:
dock labourer then joined British Army in WWII11
Birth:
6 Dec 1918
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 20)
28 Lindburgh Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England11
an unmarried wharf labourer (heavy worker) living with his mother and a brother. Born on 6th December 1918
Prisoner of War:
1942 (age 23-24)
Singapore26
sergeant 5830476 End Camps Army, son of Frederick and Rhoda Ransome of 28 Lindburgh Road Ipswich Suffolk. held in Thailand or 4D Camp
Death:
21 Sep 1944 (age 25)27
War Memorial:
Singapore27
sergeant 5830476 2nd Battalion Cambridgeshire Regiment, son of Frederick Arthur and Rhoda Ellen Ransome of Ipswich Suffolk
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
errand boy11
Birth:
25 Mar 1925
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 14)
28 Lindburgh Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England11
an unmarried grocery stores errand boy living with his mother and a brother. Born on 24th March 1925
Death:
Q2 1990 (age 65)
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England31
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England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10850 class:RG78 piece:585 registration district:213 sub-district:2 enumeration district:25 schedule:69.
Steven John Ransome personal communication. Family Tree via email. Cit. Date: January 2003.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1882 quarter:4 volume:4a page:709. Cit. Date: 6 January 2021.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:946 folio:26 page:12.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10850 class:RG78 piece:585 registration district:213 sub-district:2 enumeration district:25 schedule:69. Cit. Date: 7 June 2018.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6612J page:5 line:19 letter code:TVPD. Cit. Date: 7 June 2018.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1882 quarter:4 volume:4a page:709.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1468 folio:71 page:5. Cit. Date: 7 June 2017.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1956 quarter:3 volume:4b page:670.
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England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1955 quarter:2 volume:4b page:794.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1906 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1071. Cit. Date: 7 June 2018.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6612F page:6 line:28 letter code:TVPB. Cit. Date: 9 July 2018.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1987 quarter:4 register:1287 volume:10 page:2820. Cit. Date: 28 August 2018.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1908 quarter:4 volume:4a page:968. Cit. Date: 7 June 2018.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6652I page:17 line:34 letter code:TXKQ. Cit. Date: 10 June 2018.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1972 quarter:4 volume:4b page:1972. Cit. Date: 10 June 2018.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1911 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1965. Cit. Date: 7 June 2018.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6634D page:21 line:36 letter code:TXCF. Cit. Date: 8 June 2018.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1977 quarter:2 volume:10 page:2538. Cit. Date: 10 June 2018.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1914 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1950. Cit. Date: 7 June 2018.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6609E page:6 line:14 letter code:TVOG. Cit. Date: 8 June 2018.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1976 quarter:2 volume:10 page:2370. Cit. Date: 8 June 2018.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1918 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1418. Cit. Date: 7 June 2018.
FindMyPast Prisoners of War 1715-1945 Transcription, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). ref:W/O 345/42. Cit. Date: 7 August 2018.
FindMyPast Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt Of Honour Transcription, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Singapore memorial column:57. Cit. Date: 7 August 2018.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1921 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1971. Cit. Date: 7 June 2018.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1922 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1506. Cit. Date: 8 June 2018.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1925 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1699. Cit. Date: 7 June 2018.
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