If you have material of interest to researchers
and would be willing to do lookups contact the Ransom County Coordinator
LookUp Request Guidelines
Please be sure to include as much information as you can to
help the volunteers help you.
Please read carefully what the volunteer is offering so you
don't request something that they don't have.
Please limit your request to one or two names.
Please put "Ransom County Lookups" in
the subject of your email so the volunteer knows how you
got their address.
And, of course, please do not forget to say "please" and a big
"thank you!"
General Ransom County:
Ransom County History by S. M. Thorfinnson (1976) -
Dan Boyle
The Early History of Ransom County - Including References to Sargent County 1835 - 1885. Printed by H. V. Arnold, Larimore, N. D., 1918. Mostly general history, geology, living conditions, etc.
References several early pioneers. Index of surnames. Mike Peterson.
Volume 14 of Cemeteries of North Dakota (Ransom County) -
Dan Boyle
Ransom County Funeral Homes Records Project Index Dan Boyle
Ransom County Gazette Newspaper 1911-1937 Bob Nobis
no more than 2 names per request
from 28 Sept 1911 through 8 April 1937 ONLY
MUST include exact date for an event, and a full name
Include in Subject line: "Ransom County Gazette
Lookup"
Newspaper covers marriage and obit information for most communities. Please DO NOT request birth information.
Lisbon:
Lisbon History 1890-1990 - - - author unknown -Dan Boyle
Sheldon:
Sheldon Community History - author unknown -Dan Boyle
Enderlin:
Enderlin High School Alumni Directory 1906-1966 - Dan Boyle
the Enderlin, North Dakota Diamond Jubilee, 1891-1966 book
- Dan Boyle
the Enderlin Centennial 1891-1991 book - Dan
Boyle