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Benjamin Rankin 1760–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: September 1807

Death Location: Fayette, Kentucky, USA

Father: Robert Rankin

Mother: Margaret Marshall

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Benjamin Rankin was born in 1760 in Kentucky, Kentucky, USA, the child of Robert William Rankin And Margaret Masena Marshall. Benjamin Rankin passed away in 1807 in Fayette, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Rankin was born in 1760 in Kentucky, Kentucky, USA, the child of Robert William Rankin And Margaret Masena Marshall.
  • Benjamin Rankin passed away in 1807 in Fayette, Kentucky, USA.

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Benjamin Rankin's Ancestors

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Benjamin Rankin
1760–1807
Birth Place: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Robert William Rankin
1727–1818
Frederick, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Masena) Marshall
1733–1808
Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Lawlin) Rankin
1658–1730
Ayrshire, Scotland
Dorothy Black
1668–1747
Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Of (The) Forest
1682–1752
Weatmoreland County, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Markham
1704–1775
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lt. McCloude)
1635–1703
Mary Reid
1629–1667
George Black
1645–1697
Dorothy Healey
1645–1694
Thomas Marshall
1655–1704
Martha Sherwood
1635–1749
John Mxggf
1675–1712
Mary Sedgebrook
1682–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Rankin
1595–1667
Marion Steadman
1604–1659
Sir Reid
1585–1678
Jane\Jonat Schankis\Shanks)
1590–1647
William Black
1620–1692
Ann Black
1625–1670
John Marshall
1596–1688
Mary McCarthy
1596–1680
Philip Sherwood
1638–1684
Martha Pendleton
1640–1666
James Markham
1607–1679
Anne Yolden
1650–1703
Frederick Sedgebrook
1632–1720
Mary Trijintgen
1632–1704

Benjamin Rankin's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Benjamin Rankin in Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
1807
September 1807
Age 47
Death of Benjamin Rankin in Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Fayette, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1807
    Event Place: Fayette, Kentucky, USA

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