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David Rankin 1691–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Londonderry, , N Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: Aug 1768

Death Location: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States

Father: Douglas Rankin

Mother: Eileen Reynolds

Spouse(s): Mildred McCormick

Children(s): William Rankin, David Rankin, Hugh Rankin, Letitia Rankin, John Rankin, Barbara Rankin

David Rankin was born in 1691 in Londonderry, , N Ulster, Ireland, the child of Douglas Rankin And Eileen Reynolds. David Rankin married Mildred Jennet Jennett Mccormick, and had children including Ann Rankin, Barbara Rankin, David Rankin, Hugh Rankin, Jane Rankin, John Rankin, Letitia Rankin, Mary Rankin, Sarah Rankin, William Mccormick Rankin. David Rankin passed away in 1768 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • David Rankin was born in 1691 in Londonderry, , N Ulster, Ireland, the child of Douglas Rankin And Eileen Reynolds.
  • David Rankin married Mildred Jennet Jennett Mccormick, and had children including Ann Rankin, Barbara Rankin, David Rankin, Hugh Rankin, Jane Rankin, John Rankin, Letitia Rankin, Mary Rankin, Sarah Rankin, William Mccormick Rankin.
  • David Rankin passed away in 1768 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Douglas Rankin
1660–1730
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
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Eileen Reynolds
1670–1723
Birth Location: Derry, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mildred McCormick
1690–1770
Birth Location: Ballintoy, Antrim, Ireland
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Children(s)

William Rankin
1720–1793
Birth Location: Ballintoy, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
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David Rankin
1726–1795
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States
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Hugh Rankin
1728–1790
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States
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Letitia Rankin
1766–
Birth Location: –
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John Rankin
1723–
Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia
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Barbara Rankin
1730–1783
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States
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David Rankin's Ancestors

Self
David Rankin
1691–1768
Birth Place: Londonderry, , N Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Douglas Rankin
1660–1730
Ayrshire, Scotland
Eileen Reynolds
1670–1723
Derry, Ireland
Grandparents
Alexander Rankin
1633–1703
Duart, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maria (Agnes Christina) Reid
1633–1667
Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Rankin
1595–1667
Marion Steidman
1600–1694
John Reid
1613–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ANDREW RANKYN
1570–1616
MARGARET PATOUN
1574–1638

David Rankin's Descendants

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David Rankin (1691–Aug 1768) m. Mildred (Jennet (Jennett)) McCormick (1690–1770)
  1. 1. William (McCormick) Rankin 1720–1793 m. Abigail Tassia 1722–1793
    1. 1. Samuel Rankin 1767–1820 m. Jane McConahey 1775–1869
      1. 1. John Rankin 1798–1866 m. Eleanor Taylor 1799–1860
        1. 1. Jane Rankin 1831–1837
        2. 2. Elizabeth Rankin 1835–1925
        3. 3. George (Taylor) Rankin 1838–1910
        4. 4. John (Milton) Rankin 1840–1873
        5. 5. Samuel (Taylor) Rankin 1833–1863
        6. 6. Cena Rankin 1822–1895 m. Edward Campbell 1821–
      2. 2. William Rankin 1796–1884
      3. 3. David Rankin 1800–1858 m. Mary (A.) Douglas 1826–1895
        1. 1. Jane (Elizabeth) Rankin 1850–1926
        2. 2. Samuel (Dallas) Rankin 1848–1924
        3. 3. Mary (M "Mollie") Rankin 1854–1901
        4. 4. William (J) Rankin 1856–1929
        5. 5. Alma (Josephine) Rankin 1852–1917
      4. 4. Matthew Rankin 1802–1880
      5. 5. Stephen Rankin 1813–1878
      6. 6. Matilda Rankin 1804–1875
      7. 7. Abigail Rankin 1808–1892
      8. 8. Jane Rankin 1817–1895
      9. 9. Samuel Rankin 1806–1834
      10. 10. James Rankin 1811–1887 m. Martha (Vance) Stevenson 1813–
        1. 1. Samuel (N.) Rankin 1837–1864
        2. 2. James (Edgar) Rankin 1838–
        3. 3. Jane (Eliza) Rankin 1842–1922
        4. 4. William (Ray) Rankin 1844–1846
        5. 5. John (O.) Rankin 1851–
        6. 6. Joseph (Vance) Rankin 1848–1924
        7. 7. Anna (M.) Rankin 1856–
    2. 2. Abigail Rankin 1766–1804
    3. 3. Thomas Rankin 1760–1832
    4. 4. Capt (Zachariah "Zach") Rankin 1752–1785
    5. 5. Jesse Rankin 1763–1837
    6. 6. David Rankin 1749–1830
    7. 7. Matthew Rankin 1760–1822 m. Charity (Hixon) Rodgers 1764–1847
      1. 1. Rankin 1793–
      2. 2. Rankin 1800–
    8. 8. James Rankin 1756–1790
    9. 9. Lt (John) Rankin 1754–1788
    10. 10. Mary Rankin 1758–1822
    11. 11. William Rankin 1748–1830
    12. 12. James Rankin 1760–1812
  2. 2. David Rankin 1726–1795
  3. 3. Hugh Rankin 1728–1790
  4. 4. Letitia Rankin 1766–
  5. 5. John Rankin 1723–
  6. 6. Barbara Rankin 1730–1783

David Rankin's Timeline

2 Records

1691
1691
Birth of David Rankin in Londonderry, , N Ulster, Ireland
Londonderry, , N Ulster, Ireland
1768
Aug 1768
Age 77
Death of David Rankin in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Londonderry, , N Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23858.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1738-1750
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1738-1750; Page Number: 104

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1768
    Event Place: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
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