RANSOM B. FOLTS, Jamestown; was born in New York in 1843; occupation, mining; in politics, he is a stanch Republican. Married Ann Thurtell, of Jamestown, Wis.; they have two children - Edward R. and Eva May. Served in the army; enlisted in Georgetown, in Co. I, 25th W. V. I. Are of the Protestant faith, but are not members of any denomination or sect.

This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.