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Mary Malone  wife of John Malone  1852 -- 1907 (Listed on Snyder stone with Abi Inglebrick)

  Martin Meyers  husband of Mary Shelenberger  1864 -- 1916  (Mary’s stone has him listed as Myer)

  Mary (Schelenberger) Myer  wife of Martin Myer  1847 -- 1906 (Martin’s stone lists him as Meyers while her stone has Myer)

  Sarah Ann Mosier  wife of William  died 8/19/1870  age 51 years 5 months, 25 days

  William Mosier  husband of Sarah Ann  2/18/1822 -- 8/11/1893 orn in Smithfield Twp., Northampton Co., (now Monroe Co.), PA married Susannah Miller 11/12/1871
In 1880 census, Ransom Twp., he's 57 years old.

  Mrs. William Mosier buried 1925 (according to cemetery records) William married second wife, Susannah Miller on 11/12/1871.  She came to Ransom in 1870. She was born 7/6/1849 Jackson Twp., Monroe Co., PA and was a daughter of Peter and Sarah (Bleshline) Miller, of Monroe Co. Susannah is an aunt to Ellen Nora Miller Blackwell and Edwin S. Miller who were living with them in 1880 census Ransom Twp.
In 1880 census, Ransom Twp., she's 31 years old with William Mosier and listed as Susannah.
In 1912, she's living in Ransom Twp.

  Charles Musselman buried in 1930  (according to cemetery records) (son of Charles and Hannah (Musselman) Musselman) (born 12/13/1857 in Hamilton, Monroe Co., PA)
In 1880 census, Ransom Twp., he's 25 years old.
In 1912, he's living in Ransom Twp.

  Mrs. Charles Musselman buried in 1924  (according to cemetery records) (probably Matilda Gardner, daughter of Samuel and Margaret (Smith) Gardner) (born 9/7/1862)
In 1880 census, Ransom Twp., she's 18 years old with Charles Musselman and listed as Martha.
In 1912, she's living in Ransom Twp. with Charles Musselman

  Mrs. Charles Musselman buried in 1926  (according to cemetery records) (possibly second wife of Charles Musselman)

  Jacob Naugle buried March 1936 in Roeszler burial plot (husband of Elizabeth)  (according to cemetery records)

  Elizabeth (Roeszler) Naugle buried in 1922 (wife of Jacob)  (daughter of John and Margaret Lore Roeszler) (also known as Catherine Elizabeth and Lizzie)  (according to cemetery records)

  Amanda Neyhart buried 1919  (according to cemetery records) (daughter of David & Sarah) (According to the census of 1860 and 1870, she was born about 1841.)
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., she's 19 years old with David Neyhart and listed as a milliner.
In 1870 census, Ransom Twp., she's 30 years old with David Neyhart and listed as a seamstress.
In 1912, she is living, in the house her father built, with her sister, Susan.

  David Neyhart  husband of Sarah  5/17/1809 -- 2/17/1898
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., he's 45 years old.
In 1870 census, Ransom Twp., he's 61 years old.
In 1880 census, Ransom Twp., he's 70 years old.

  Helen Marian Neyhart   5/11/1850 -- 5/13/1861 (daughter of David & Sarah)
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., she's 10 years old with David Neyhart.

  Sarah (Siegfried) Neyhart wife of David  2/5/1816 -- 2/11/1902
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., she's 44 years old with David Neyhart.
In 1870 census, Ransom Twp., she's 53 years old with David Neyhart.
In 1880 census, Ransom Twp., she's 64 years old with David Neyhart.

  Susan Neyhart buried 1924  (according to cemetery records) (daughter of David & Sarah) (According to the census of 1860 and 1870, she was born about 1842.)
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., she's 18 years old with David Neyhart.
In 1870 census, Ransom Twp., she's 28 years old with David Neyhart and listed as a teacher.
In 1912, she is living, in the house her father built, with her sister, Amanda.

  William A. Neyhart   12/12/1845 -- 6/29/1886 (son of David & Sarah)
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., he's 16 years old with David Neyhart.
In 1870 census, Ransom Twp., he's 25 years old with David Neyhart.
In 1880 census, Ransom Twp., he's 35 years old with David Neyhart.

  Annis B. Osborn  child of J.G. & E.E.  10/6/1867 -- 4/23/1870 (child of Joseph G. and Elinore E Osborn)

  Arthur W. Osborn  child of J.G. & E.E.  8/16/1859 -- 4/25/1870 (child of Joseph G. and Elinore E Osborn)

  Jeptha E. Osborn  child of J.G. & E.E.  10/19/1865 -- 5/22/1870 (child of Joseph G. and Elinore E Osborn)

  Anna Margaret Rader  wife of Phillip  died 1/11/1860  age 81 years 10 months
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., she's 70 years old with Philip Rader and born in Germany.

  Catharine (Walter) Rader  wife of John  10/21/1818 -- 4/17/1892  (daughter of Henry & Catherine (Kress) Walter)
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., she's 32 years old with John Rader and born in PA.
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., she's 40 years old with John Rader.
In 1870 census, Ransom Twp., she's 51 years old with John Rader.
In 1880 census, Ransom Twp., she's 69 years old with John Rader.

  John Rader  husband of Catharine  4/2/1818 -- 4/9/1899 son of Philip.
According to records at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Hughesville, PA, he was born April 2 1818 and died April 9, 1899. He was buried April 12, 1899.  He died from Diptheria.
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., he's 32 years old.
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., he's 40 years old.
In 1870 census, Ransom Twp., he's 51 years old.
In 1880 census, Ransom Twp., he's 64 years old.

  John Rader  died 4/2/1865  age 7 years 26 days (son of John & Catherine)
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., he's 2 years old with John Rader.

  Philip Rader  husband of Anna Margaret  4/1/1788 -- 2/12/1875  born in Hepperheim Hessom Dorshtadt, Germany
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., he's 65 years old and born in Germany.
In 1870 census, Ransom Twp., he's 82 years old and born Hesse Dorshtadt.

  Rosanna Raeder  1856 --1941 buried 3/11/1941 (according to cemetery records) (Also known as Rose) (daughter of John & Catherine) (born 11/12/1856)
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., she's 4 years old with John Rader.
In 1870 census, Ransom Twp., she's 13 years old with John Rader.
In 1880 census, Ransom Twp., she's 22 years old with John Rader.
In 1912, she's living in Ransom Twp. with her brother, George W. Rader.

  Conrad Raif died 11/17/1855  age 41 years 10 months 2 days (Wife was Margaret Rader, who could possibly be the daughter of Philip of Anna Margaret Rader, especially since Conrad is buried next to Anna Margaret, wife of Philip) (In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., his children Levi, John, Philip, and Lydia are living with Samuel Gardner)

  Mary Raiff  died 9/29/1851  age 1 year 2 days (probably the daughter of Conrad and Margaret Rader Raiff)

  Catharine Raubs  wife of Fulmer  died 3/5/1862 age 43 years 5 months  6 days
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., she's 25 years old with Fulman Raub and born in Germany.

  Fulmer Raubs  husband of Catharine  died 5/30/1861  age 45 years 2 months 9 days
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., he's 36 years old as Fulman Raub and born in Germany.

  Ida M. Ricketts  wife of William  1874 -- 1958

  William W. Ricketts  husband of Ida  1861 -- 1949 died 1/15/1949  buried 1/18/1949 (according to cemetery records)
In 1912, he's living in Ransom Twp.

  Catharine Rieser  1805--1889  age 84 years 5 months & 9 days
In 1880 census, Newton Twp., she's 75 years old with Adam Sigman as his sister-in-law and born in Baden.

  Andrew Roeszler  1878 -- 1963 (son of John and Margaret Lore Roeszler)
In 1880 census, Ransom Twp., he's 1 year old with John Roeszler.
In 1912, he's living in Ransom Twp. with John Roeszler.

  Charles Roeszler (Resler) husband of Elizabeth  6/12/1814 -- 1/14/1900
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., he's 37 years old and born in Germany.
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., he's 46 years old and born in Germany.
In 1870 census, Ransom Twp., he's 56 years old and born in Bavaria.
In 1880 census, Ransom Twp., he's 65 years old.

  Elizabeth (Rader) Roeszler  wife of Charles  6/24/1811 -- 11/19/1908
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., she's 39 years old with Charles Resler (Roeszler) and born in Germany.
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., she's 49 years old with Charles Resler (Roeszler) and born in Germany.
In 1870 census, Ransom Twp., she's 59 years old with Charles Resler (Roeszler) and born in Hesse Dorshtadt.
In 1880 census, Ransom Twp., she's 68 years old with Charles Resler (Roeszler).

  Hattie Roeszler  died 8/11/1893  age 16 years 5 months 21 days (daughter of John and Margaret Lore Roeszler; John was the son of Charles and Elizabeth)
According to records at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Hughesville, PA, she was born Feb 21 1877 and died Aug 11, 1893.
She was buried Aug 13 1893.  She died from Diptheria.
In 1880 census, Ransom Twp., she's 3 years old with John Roeszler.

  John Roeszler buried 1929 (according to cemetery records) (probably the son of Charles and Elizabeth and husband of Margaret Lore who  was buried this year.) (born in Ransom Twp.)
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., he's 7 years old with Charles Resler (Roeszler).
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., he's 16 years old with Charles Resler (Roeszler).
In 1870 census, Ransom Twp., he's 26 years old with Charles Resler (Roeszler) and wife.
In 1880 census, Ransom Twp., he's 36 years old and wife.
In 1912, he's living in Ransom Twp.

  John Roesler buried Feb 1946 (according to cemetery records) (b. 11/4/1881) (this is probably the son of John and Margaret Lore Roeszler was buried this year.)
In 1912, he's living in Ransom Twp. with John Roeszler.

  Frederick Sandway  died 9/4/1883  age 71 years 3 months 20 days
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., he's 40 years old and born in Germany living with wife, Mary and Esther Setzer age 9.
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., he's 49 years old living with wife, Mary.
In 1870 census, Ransom Twp., he's 57 years old and born in Prussia living with wife, Mary.
In 1880 census, Ransom Twp., he's 68 years old living with wife, Mary.
Thursday, 8 Jan 1874 Pittston Gazette   Susan SETZER, 73 years, 10 months and 21 days, wife of John SETZER died 21 Dec 1873 in Paradise Valley, Monroe Co, PA. At the same place, 22 Dec 1873, John SETZER aged 74 years, 4 months and 25 days also died. The deceased were the parents of Ezra SETZER, Mrs Frederic SANDWAY and Mrs Theobald BAKER of Ransom.
(Frederick’s wife was named Mary.  She was born in PA.)

  Amos P. Sax  son of G.M. & Ann E.  died 9/5/1863  age 2 years 2 months 29 days (son of George M. Jr and Ann Elizabeth)

  Andrew Sax  son of Amos & Sarah (Hopkins) died 8/27/1881  age 5 months 11 days (b.  3/16/1861)

  Clarence Sax  son of Amos & Priscila  4/23/1852 -- 8/17/1852

  Elizabeth Sax  wife of George  died 10/18/1867  age 65 years 8 months 13 days
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., she's 47 years old with George Sax.
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., she's 57 years old with George Sax.

  Emanuel Sax  son of George & Elizabeth  died 4/15/1861 age 41 years 11 months 5 days
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., he's 23 years old with George Sax.
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., he's 33 years old with George Sax.

  Emma Sax  daughter of Amos & Priscilla  died 8/21/1851  age 1 year 9 months 12 days (b. 11/9/1849)

  George W. Sax  son of Amos & Sarah (Hopkins) died 9/12/1858  age 1 month 9 days (stone not found) (b. 2/3/1858)

  James A. Sax  son of Amos & Sarah (Hopkins)  died 9/12/1855  age 3 months 5 days (b. 6/8/1855)

  John Sax  husband of Mary A.  3/15/1815 -- 12/5/1883 (son of George and Elizabeth)
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., he's 51 years old.

  Margaret A. Sax (stone unreadable) (daughter of Amos and Sarah (Hopkins) Sax) (4/22/1862 - 2/22/1865)

  Mary A. Sax  wife of John  born 10/27/1820 (daughter-in-law of George and Elizabeth Sax)
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., she's 40 years old with John Sax.

  Minnie Sax  daughter of G.M. & Ann E.  died 3/17/1865  age 1 year 8 months 2 days (daughter of George M. Jr and
Ann Elizabeth)

  Priscilla Sax  wife of Amos  died 5/2/1852  age 23 years, 3 months, 7 days (listed as Sox on stone) (daughter-in-law of George and Elizabeth Sax)
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., she's 21 years old with Amos Sax.

  Abaella (or Arabella) Schallemberger  daughter of George & Catherine  5/30/1867 -- 4/15/1868

  Anna Schallemberger  daughter of George & Catherine  7/30/1871  2 yrs, 1 month

  Catherine Schallemberger  (wife of George) (stone not found)

  George A. Schallemberger  6/28/1826 -- 7/13/1871

  Catherine B. Schelenberger  wife of John S.  12/1/1818 -- 8/8/1852
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., she's 31 years old with John Schelenberger and listed as Ann M.

  Johannes Schallenberger  6/9/1809 -- 10/10/1850  written in German
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., he's 40 years old and born in Germany.  In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., he's listed Schulenberg with wife Anna Maria: both born in Germany.  living next door to her parents, Philip Raeder.  They have four children: Margaret 5, Philip 5, Mary 3, Catherine 1.

  John Shellenberger (Schelenberger) buried 1911 (according to cemetery records)  stone not found

  John G. Schelenberger  9/8/1850 -- 3/12/1874

John S. Schelenberger 6/9/1809 -- 10/15/1850 on same stone as  Catherine and John G.

  Katharina Schallenberger  daughter of Anna Maria & J.  12/4/1848 -- 8/8/1852 written in German
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., she's 1 year old with John Schelenberger.

  Lawrence Charles Schallenberger son of Philip & Anna  died 3/12/1860  age 3 years, 13 days  (stone not found)
In 1860 census, Ransom Twp., he's 2 years old with Philip Schelenberger.

  Margaret Schelenberger  1843 -- 1914 (daughter of John and Anna)
In 1850 census, Ransom Twp., she's 7 years old with John Schelenberger.

  Mary C. Schallenberger

  Mary E. Schmalz (Schmaltz)  wife of Albert 1892 -- 1918

  Philip Seeman died 9/15/1873 age 83 (or 33) years, 7 months, 15 days (stone is hard to read)

  Conrad Shafer died 1846; soldier of the Revolutionary War; 1st buried in cemetery (he does not have a stone, marked on map where people have said he is buried)

  Freeman B. Sharps  husband of Mary  1844 -- 1919 (born 7/15/1844 in West Pittston) son of Peter and Elizabeth (Breese) Sharps
In 1912, he's living in Ransom Twp.

  Mary Sharps wife of Freeman 1851 -- 1922 (born Oct 1851) Daughter of William Martin and her first marriage was to Andrew Stevenson.
In 1912, she's living in Ransom Twp.with Freeman B. Sharps

  George Shoemaker  husband of Leah  3/28/1810 -- 5/12/1864

  Leah Shoemaker  wife of George  10/26/1811 -- 7/30/1896
In 1880 census,  Newton Twp., she's 67 years old and known as L. Shoemaker.
 Mrs. L. SHOEMAKER   Self   Widow   Female   White   67   PA   Keeping House   PA   PA 
 Sarah SHOEMAKER   Other   Divorced   Female   White   37   PA      PA   PA 
 Ina SHOEMAKER   Granddaughter   Single   Female   White   3   PA      PA   PA

  William H. Shoemaker died 10/7/1872  age 25 years 5 months 21 days
Thursday, 31 Oct 1872 Pittston Gazette  William SHOEMAKER, 26, son of the late George SHOEMAKER died of Scarlet Fever, 7 Oct 1872 in Newton.

  Susan (Singer) Siglen  died 5/28/1870  age 97 years 9 months 12 days (wife of Jacob, mother of Dolly Huthmaker)

  Thomas Siglen  died 10/8/1849  age 20 years 8 months 6 days (son of Jacob and Susan)

  Adam Sigmann  husband of Regina  8/16/1814 -- 8/7/1896
In 1880 census, Newton Twp., he's 65 years old and born in Baden.

  Regina Sigmann wife of Adam  4/28/1811 -- 12/27/1898
In 1880 census, Newton Twp., she's 69 years old with Adam Sigman and born in Baden and listed as Roxina.

  Frances M. Smith  daughter of William & Caroline Smith  died 3/15/1854

  John Smith  died 1/16/1866  age 68 years
In Ransom Twp. about 1863 John Smith built the house that Adiliah Ace, mother of Philip Stoft is living in 1912.

  Abi (Inglebrick) Snyder  wife of Clarence D.  1863 -- 1912 (daughter of George Inglebrick)
In 1870 census, Ransom Twp., she's 7 years old with George Inglebrick.

  Clarence D. Snyder  husband of Abi  1870 -- 1932

  Meriam Stevens  1887 -- 1920 (daughter of Samuel and Minerva Vanderburg)  (married Bennie Stevens and in 1912 was living in Mehoopany, PA)

  Andrew Stevenson  1869 -- 1941 buried 6/20/1941 (according to cemetery records)  (son of Andrew Stevenson and Mary Stevenson (Sharps))

  David Stevenson  1870 -- 1914 (son of Andrew Stevenson and Mary Stevenson (Sharps))

  Emma L. Stevenson  1869 -- 1939 (wife of Andrew Stevenson) buried 9/18/1939 (according to cemetery records)

  Hilda Stevenson  1/30/1804 -- 1/6/1906  “In memory of”

  Elsie (Ace) Stoft  wife of Philip  1871 -- 1963 (daughter of James Theodore and Marcella Ace) (sister of Elizabeth Goeringer)
In 1880 census in Ransom Twp. with Theodore Ace. 8 years old
In 1910 census in Ransom Twp. with Philip Stoft.
In 1912, he's living in Ransom Twp. with Philip Stoft.

  Philip Stoft  husband of Elsie  1878 -- 1963 (son of Philip and Adiliah Stoft)
In 1910 census in Ransom Twp.
In 1912, he's living in Ransom Twp.

  Agnes Stout buried 6/12/1937 (according to cemetery records)

  Andrew S. Stout  died 3/7/1882

  Cassie Stout  died 4/11/1906 (Cassie L. b. 4/1886) (daughter of John and Lydia)

  Corl L. Stout  died 4/23/1889

  Edwin Stout b. Mar 1883 d. 1926  (stone not found) (son of John and Lydia) (married Idella Huthmaker, granddaughter of Jacob Hutmaker)  (according to cemetery records)

  Edwin Stout  1928 --1929 buried 1928

  Ellwood B. Stout buried 7/3/1954  (according to cemetery records)

  Evia J. Stout  died 4/10/1892

  John A. Stout  husband of Lydia J. (Harris) Stout  died 6/21/1914 (son of John Stout and Harriet Winter)

  Leonard Stout  3/12/1875 -- 3/19/1938  buried 3/21/1938 (according to cemetery records)

  Leonard Stout's child buried 1922 (according to cemetery records)  stone not found

  Lydia J. (Harris) Stout  wife of John Stout  died 9/16/1902

  Margaret Stout buried 6/12/1937 (according to cemetery records)  stone not found

  Walter A. Stout  died 4/2 or 6/1922 (stone unreadable)

  Wesley R. Stout  died 4/25/1938  (son of John and Lydia) (born 9/1/1877)  buried 4/24/1938 (according to cemetery records)
In 1912, he's living with his brother, Albert Stout, and his sister and brother-in-law, Charlotte and Louis Engleman.

  William Stout buried 1922   (according to cemetery records)

  Sarah Surber wife of John Surber 1832 -- 1905 listed on same stone with Abi Inglebrick Snyder.

  Burton Taft  husband of Mary 1917--1954 World War II vet

  Fred J. Taft  husband of Martha  11/14/1905--10/30/1996 (son of William J. & Sarah R. Taft)
In 1912, he's living in Ransom Twp. with William J. Taft.

  Martha Jeryman Weir Taft  wife of Fred J.  1905--1945 buried 5/7/1945  (according to cemetery records)

  Mary Taft   wife of Burton  1922--1997

  Sarah R. Taft  wife of William J. Taft 8/28/1880--1959 (daughter of John & Lydia J. Harris Stout)
In 1912, she's living in Ransom Twp. with William J. Taft.

  Caleb Tompkins buried in 1934  (husband of Emily)  (according to cemetery records)

  Emily Tompkins  buried 6/23/1956  (wife of Caleb)  Wm. D. Moyer and wife of Pittston bought one grave to bury  Mrs.Caleb Tompkins on 5/26/1946  These are the actually dates ten years apart (according to cemetery records)

  Infant daughter Traub  daughter of Rudolph & Lena (no dates)

  Lena Traub  wife of Rudolph  12/17/1865 -- 3/21/1893
In 1880 census in Ransom Twp. he’s 18 years old with David Hopkins as a boarder.
Rudolph Traub purchased about 1891 the house and land and sold it a year later to Mrs. Wenzel Maas (Later, she sold it to her son, Wesley Maas and was living there in 1912.)

  George Turner  6/1/1865 -- 7/20/1900

  George Turner buried 1926 (according to cemetery records) (probably George C Turner, son of George and Lillie) born 10/24/1893 stone not found
In 1912, he's living in Ransom Twp. with Lillie Turner.

  Mrs. George Turner died 1921  (her name was Lillie Crowell, birth date unknown) (daughter of John B. and Mary Ann (Jones) Crowell)
In 1912, she's living in Ransom Twp.

  John B. Turner  1/5/1898 -- 4/22/1898 (son of George and Lillie Turner)

  Charles J. Vanderberg  1926 -- 1928 (possibly the son of Charles, who is the son of Samuel and Minerva)

  Majorie Vanderburg buried 1928  (according to cemetery records) (possibly the wife of Charles) stone not found

  Minerva Vanderburg  wife of Samuel  1862 -- 1927 (daughter of Corridon and Hettie (Rozelle) Barber) (born 12/31/1862) (middle initial was A.)
In 1912, she's living in Ransom Twp. with Samuel Vanderburg.

  Samuel Vanderburg husband of Minerva 1852 -- (blank) (b. 6/18/1852) (son of Samuel and Hannah) buried 4/21/1935 (according to cemetery records)
In 1912, he's living in Ransom Twp.

  Bertha & Bertie Wart   Twins of Jacob & Catherine  5/5/1882 -- 6/13/1882 or 1887 (stone unreadable)
 
 
 

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