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Clifton Edgar Rankin 1913–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1913

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 3 Nov 1979

Death Location: Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA

Father: Ira Rankin

Mother: Bertha Stevens

Spouse(s): Dorothy Arnold

Children(s):

The story of Clifton Edgar Rankin began in 1913 in Tennessee. Clifton Edgar Rankin married Dorothy Inez Arnold, and had children including Charles Edgar Rankin. Clifton Edgar Rankin passed away in 1979 in Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Clifton Edgar Rankin began in 1913 in Tennessee.
  • Clifton Edgar Rankin married Dorothy Inez Arnold, and had children including Charles Edgar Rankin.
  • Clifton Edgar Rankin passed away in 1979 in Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA.

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Clifton Rankin's Ancestors

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Clifton Rankin
1913–1979
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Ira William Rankin
1892–1970
Johnson, Tennessee, United States
Bertha (Caroline) Stevens
1891–1970
Washington, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Andrew (A) Stevens
1858–1939
Virginia
Elizabeth (Ella "Liza") Cox
1868–1926
Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jerry Cox
1845–1917
Ophelia Denton
1847–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cox
1823–1861
Eleanor Cox
1818–1887

Clifton Rankin's Timeline

2 Records

1913
19 Jul 1913
Birth of Clifton Edgar Rankin in Tennessee
Tennessee
1979
3 Nov 1979
Age 66
Death of Clifton Edgar Rankin in Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA
Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1913
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1979
    Event Place: Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA

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