Byron Tate Ransom: Appalachian Aristocracy

1953 - 1973 (20 years)

Generation: 1

1.	Byron Tate Ransom was born 31 Mar 1953, Pennsylvania (son of Donald Erwin Ransom and Mary Ann Galyor); died 26 Sep 1973, Waynesboro, VA; was buried , Greenville Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville, Augusta Co. VA.

Generation: 2

Donald Erwin Ransom was born 11 Apr 1929, Jackson Co. MI; died 14 Dec 1992, Staunton, VA; was buried , Greenville Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville, Augusta Co. VA.

Donald married Mary Ann Galyor 05 Jul 1952, Northampton Co. VA. Mary (daughter of Tate Graham Galyor and Ruby Nicely) was born 10 Mar 1936, Lexington Rockbridge Co. VA; died 22 Jul 1981, Waynesboro, VA; was buried , Greenville Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville, Augusta Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Mary Ann Galyor was born 10 Mar 1936, Lexington Rockbridge Co. VA (daughter of Tate Graham Galyor and Ruby Nicely); died 22 Jul 1981, Waynesboro, VA; was buried , Greenville Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville, Augusta Co. VA.

Children:

1. Byron Tate Ransom was born 31 Mar 1953, Pennsylvania; died 26 Sep 1973, Waynesboro, VA; was buried , Greenville Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville, Augusta Co. VA.
Lois Kay Ransom
Janet Lynn Ransom
Cheri Ann Ransom
Susan Ransom

Generation: 3

Tate Graham Galyor was born 18 Feb 1906, Rockbridge Co. VA; died Apr 1978, Northampton Co. VA; was buried , Cape Charles Cemetery, Cape Charles, Northampton Co. VA.

Tate married Ruby Nicely. Ruby (daughter of Sidney Wallace Nicely and Mary Lou Reed) was born ca 1915, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Ruby Nicely was born ca 1915, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co. VA (daughter of Sidney Wallace Nicely and Mary Lou Reed).

Children:

3. Mary Ann Galyor was born 10 Mar 1936, Lexington Rockbridge Co. VA; died 22 Jul 1981, Waynesboro, VA; was buried , Greenville Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville, Augusta Co. VA.
Betty Madeline Galyor was born ca 1938, Rockbridge Co. VA.
Eleanor Frances Galyor was born 08 Dec 1938, Rockbridge Co. VA.
Phyllis Tate Galyor was born 28 Apr 1940, Rockbridge Co. VA.

Generation: 4

14.

Sidney Wallace Nicely was born 04 Mar 1890, Rockbridge Co. VA (son of Joseph Nathan Nicely and Mary E. McClung); died 28 Dec 1980, Low Moor, Alleghany Co. VA; was buried , Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, VA.

Sidney married Mary Lou Reed 23 Aug 1911, Lexington, VA. Mary was born 22 Mar 1894, Rockbridge Co. VA; died 25 Jun 1950; was buried , Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, VA. [Group Sheet]

15.

Mary Lou Reed was born 22 Mar 1894, Rockbridge Co. VA; died 25 Jun 1950; was buried , Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, VA.

Children:

7. Ruby Nicely was born ca 1915, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co. VA.
Leah Mary Frances Nicely was born 31 Jul 1918, Rockbridge Co. VA; died 19 Sep 1990, Roanoke, VA; was buried , Central Advent Christian Church Cemetery, Alleghany Co. VA.
Cloetta Marie (Clo) Nicely was born 26 Feb 1921, Rockbridge Co. VA; died 19 Nov 2002, Alleghany Co. VA; was buried , Central Advent Christian Church Cemetery, Alleghany Co. VA.
Albert Earl Nicely was born 23 Sep 1923, Rockbridge Co. VA.
Ollie Mae (Polly) Nicely was born 22 Nov 1928, Rockbridge Co. VA; died 10 Jul 1987, Buena Vista, VA; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Churchville, Augusta Co. VA.