Francis Ranney1

#29872, (19 April 1753 - )
Father*George Ranney1 (1723 - 1804)
Mother*Hannah Sage1 (c 1726 - 1797)

Family

Rachel Hall b. 1753
Children 1.Sally Ranney+4 (c 1773 - )
 2.Daniel Ranney5 (1776 - )
 3.Lucy Ranney6 (s 1778 - )
 4.Ruth Ranney7 (s 1783 - )
 5.Rachel Ranney8 (c 1786 - )
Birth*19 April 1753He was born on 19 April 1753 at Chatham (now Portland), Connecticut.1 
Marriage*16 February 1773He married Rachel Hall on 16 February 1773 at First Congregational Church, Portland (then Chatham), Middlesex Co., ConnecticutG.2 
1786He and Rachel Hall removed to Ashfield, Hampshire (now Franklin) Co., MassachusettsG, in 1786.3 

Citations

  1. [S265] E.R. Ellis, editor, Biographical Sketches of Richard Ellis (Detroit, Michigan: W. Graham Printing Co., 1888), pp. 385-386.
  2. [S2521] Portland First Congregational Church Index 1710-1925, Connecticut Church Records series, online Ancestry.com, p. 94, img. 97/221. Rachel Hall, dau. of Samuel, bapt. 29 Jul 1753 (ref. Vol. 5, p. 31), marr. Francis Ranney 16 Feb 1773 (ref. Vol. 5, p. 49).
  3. [S265] E.R. Ellis, Richard Ellis, p. 386, "settled in Ashfield, Feb., 1786, in south part of the town, where Charles F. Howes lives."
  4. [S726] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, Vital Records of Ashfield Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1942), p. 91. Sally, dau. of Francis Ranney and Rachel Hall, b. in Chatham CT [no date, entry adjacent a 15 Aug 1773 birth entry].
  5. [S726] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Ashfield MA, p. 88. Daniel, son of Francis Ranney and Rachel Hall, b. in Chatham CT 1776.
  6. [S726] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Ashfield MA, p. 90. Lucy, dau. of Francis Ranney and Rachel Hall, no birth date given.
  7. [S726] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Ashfield MA, p. 91. Ruth, dau. of Francis Ranney and Rachel Hall, b. in Chatham CT [no date, entry precedes a 6 Sep 1785 birth entry].
  8. [S726] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Ashfield MA, p. 90. Rachel, dau. of Francis Ranney and Rachel Hall, b. [no date, entry follows a 6 Sep 1785 birth entry]