Elizabeth A. Kaspar wrote: > About 1785, just after their marriage, Ransome, a Revol. War vet, > and Susannah BAKER Colquitt moved from Halifax Co., VA. to > Rockingham Co. where they raised about 5 children. They split up > about 1811 and Ransome remarried in 1812. Susannah returned to VA., > Kanawha Co., where she died abt. 1846 after having gotten a widow's > pension (W-6742) in Ransome's name. > > In 1815, Ransome was the bondsman at the wedding of Cassandra Cabot > Colquitt to Martin BAKER, nephew of Susannah, in KY. At that time, > KY. did not allow females to sign legal documents and required "a > father or brother" to sign for all brides. > > WHAT was Ransome's relationship to Cassandra? > > Does anyone have information regarding Ransome and Susannah? > > Does anyone have access to this 20 year old book, > > EARLY FAMILIES IN ROCKINGHAM AND STOKES COUNTIES WITH REVOLUTIONARY > SERVICE, Vol. II > that contains information about these Colquitts? > > Hoping, > > Elizabeth, Cassandra's gr3grandaughter