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Adam Rankin 1688–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1688

Birth Location: , , Sterlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 04 May 1747

Death Location: , Chester, Pennsylvania

Father: William Rankin

Mother: Dorothy Black

Spouse(s): Mary Steele

Children(s): William Rankin, Jeremiah Rankin, Esther Rankin, James RANKIN, Hugh Rankin

Adam Rankin was born in 1688 in , , Sterlingshire, Scotland, the child of William Rankin And Dorothy Black. In 1605, Adam Rankin resided in USA. Adam Rankin married Mary Steele, and had children including Esther Rankin, Hugh Rankin, James Rankin, Jeremiah Rankin, William Rankin. Adam Rankin passed away in 1747 in , Chester, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • Adam Rankin was born in 1688 in , , Sterlingshire, Scotland, the child of William Rankin And Dorothy Black.
  • In 1605, Adam Rankin resided in USA.
  • Adam Rankin married Mary Steele, and had children including Esther Rankin, Hugh Rankin, James Rankin, Jeremiah Rankin, William Rankin.
  • Adam Rankin passed away in 1747 in , Chester, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rankin
1668–1730
Birth Location: Scotland-Fled Ireland,,Indiana,USA
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Dorothy Black
1668–1760
Birth Location: Londonderry, Ulster, , Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Steele
1688–1747
Birth Location: , Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

William Rankin
1713–1792
Birth Location: Feremich,Antrium,,Ireland
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Jeremiah Rankin
1733–1760
Birth Location: Hagerstown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Esther Rankin
1733–1796
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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James RANKIN
1715–
Birth Location: Sterlingshire, Slirting Co, Scotland
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Hugh Rankin
–1747
Birth Location: –
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Adam Rankin's Ancestors

Self
Adam Rankin
1688–1747
Birth Place: , , Sterlingshire, Scotland
Parents
William Rankin
1668–1730
Scotland-Fled Ireland,,Indiana,USA
Dorothy Black
1668–1760
Londonderry, Ulster, , Ireland
Grandparents
Alexander Rankin
1635–1703
, , Ayrshire, Scotland
Maria (Rakin)
1633–
,,,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Rankin's Descendants

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Adam Rankin (16 Jul 1688–04 May 1747) m. Mary Steele (1688–04 May 1747)
  1. 1. William Rankin 1713–1792 m. Mary Huston 1730–1849
    1. 1. David Rankin 1745–1802 m. Ann Campbell 1748–1802
      1. 1. Mary Rankin 1766–1848
      2. 2. Jane Rankin 1782–1844
      3. 3. David (Rankin Jr) Jr 1775–1836
      4. 4. Robert Rankin 1773–1837
      5. 5. Anne Rankin 1771–1852
      6. 6. James Rankin 1768–1810
    2. 2. William (Jackson) Rankin 1743–1826
  2. 2. Jeremiah Rankin 1733–1760
  3. 3. Esther Rankin 1733–1796
  4. 4. James RANKIN 1715–
  5. 5. Hugh Rankin –1747

Adam Rankin's Timeline

10 Records

1605
Bet. 1605–1900
Adam Rankin resided here in USA
USA
1688
16 Jul 1688
Birth of Adam Rankin in Sterlingshire,,,Scotland
Sterlingshire,,,Scotland
1688
16 Jul 1688
Birth of Adam Rankin in Sterlingshire, Slirting Co, Scotland
Sterlingshire, Slirting Co, Scotland
1688
16 Jul 1688
Birth of Adam Rankin in , , Sterlingshire, Scotland
, , Sterlingshire, Scotland
1704
Bet. 1704–1942
Age 16
Adam Rankin resided here in USA
USA
1747
04 May 1747
Age 59
Death of Adam Rankin in ,Lancaster,Pennsylvania,USA
,Lancaster,Pennsylvania,USA
1747
04 May 1747
Age 59
Death of Adam Rankin in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1747
04 May 1747
Age 59
Death of Adam Rankin in Lancaster Co, PA
Lancaster Co, PA
1747
04 May 1747
Age 59
Death of Adam Rankin in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania
, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1888
Bet. 1888–1889
Age 200
Adam Rankin resided here in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1688
    Event Place: Sterlingshire,,,Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1688
    Event Place: Sterlingshire, Slirting Co, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1688
    Event Place: , , Sterlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1605–1900
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1704–1942
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1888–1889
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 May 1747
    Event Place: ,Lancaster,Pennsylvania,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 May 1747
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 May 1747
    Event Place: Lancaster Co, PA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 May 1747
    Event Place: , Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: , Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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