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David Rankin 1695–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1695

Birth Location: Londonderry, County Antrim, North Ulster, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 Aug 1768

Death Location: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States

Father: William Immigrant

Mother: Dorothy BLACK

Spouse(s): Mildred McCormick

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

David Rankin was born in 1695 in Londonderry, County Antrim, North Ulster, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, the child of William John Rankin Immigrant And Dorothy Black. In 1757, David Rankin resided in Frederick County, Virginia. David Rankin married Mildred Jennett Mccormick, and had children including Barbara Rankin, David Rankin Jr, Hugh Rankin, John Rankin, Letitia Rankin, William Mccormick Rankin Sr. David Rankin passed away in 1768 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • David Rankin was born in 1695 in Londonderry, County Antrim, North Ulster, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, the child of William John Rankin Immigrant And Dorothy Black.
  • In 1757, David Rankin resided in Frederick County, Virginia.
  • David Rankin married Mildred Jennett Mccormick, and had children including Barbara Rankin, David Rankin Jr, Hugh Rankin, John Rankin, Letitia Rankin, William Mccormick Rankin Sr.
  • David Rankin passed away in 1768 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Immigrant
1658–1730
Birth Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
WI
Dorothy BLACK
1668–1760
Birth Location: Londonderry, , Ulster, Ireland
DB

Spouses(s)

Mildred McCormick
1690–1770
Birth Location: Balintoy, Antrim, Northern Ireland
MM

Children(s)

William Sr.
1720–1793
Birth Location: Ballintoy, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
WS
John Rankin
1723–1729
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, USA
JR
Hugh Rankin
1728–1790
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, USA
HR
David Jr
1724–1795
Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, British Colonial America
DJ
Barbara Rankin
1730–1783
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, USA
BR
Letitia Rankin
1765–1852
Birth Location: (Winchester) Frederick County, Virginia, American Colony
LR

David Rankin's Ancestors

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David Rankin
1695–1768
Birth Place: Londonderry, County Antrim, North Ulster, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
William "John" RANKIN Immigrant
1658–1730
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dorothy BLACK
1668–1760
Londonderry, , Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
Lt. (Alexander P. Rankin (of Clan Mac Lean or) McCloude)
1635–1703
Duart, Sorn Parish Ayrshire, Scotland
Maria ("Mary" Agnes Christina) Reid
1629–1667
St Nicholas orTurriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
George (Richard) BLACK
1645–1697
Dalby Parva, Leicestershire, England
Dorothy (Ann) Healey
1645–1691
Dalby Parva, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Rankin
1595–1667
Marion Steadman
1604–1659
Sir Reid
1585–1678
William Black
1620–1692
Anne Black
1625–1670
Hugh Healey
1625–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Jr.
1570–1616
Margaret Patoun
1574–1638
WILLIAM STEIDMAN
1578–1605
Catherine Willson
1573–1689
William Black
1586–1662
Agnis Luckis
1604–1647

David Rankin's Descendants

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David Rankin (1695–1 Aug 1768) m. Mildred (Jennett) McCormick (1690–1770)
  1. 1. William (McCormick Rankin) Sr. 1720–1793 m. Abigail Tassia 1722–1793
    1. 1. John Rankin 1750–1819 m. Hannah Shannon 1774–1826
      1. 1. John (Clark Rankin) Jr 1798–1862 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Polly") Hughes 1802–1879 m. Rachel Anderson 1792–1824
        1. 1. Joshua (Anderson) Rankin 1840–1905 m. Sarah (Rebecca) Lawrence 1841–1902
        2. 2. Joseph (Hughes) Rankin 1844–1913
        3. 3. Mary Rankin 1837–1838
        4. 4. Rachel Rankin 1828–1850
        5. 5. Samuel (W) Rankin 1835–1906
        6. 6. Margaret (Jane Rankin) (Fulton) 1835–1898
        7. 7. John (Hughes) Rankin 1830–1896
      2. 2. Abigail Rankin 1808–1892
    2. 2. Mary Rankin 1758–1783
    3. 3. Thomas Rankin 1760–1832
    4. 4. Matthew Rankin 1760–1822
    5. 5. Abigail Rankin 1766–1804
    6. 6. Capt. (Zachariah) Rankin 1754–1785
    7. 7. William Rankin 1748–1830
    8. 8. James Rankin 1756–1812
    9. 9. Jesse Rankin 1763–1837
    10. 10. Samuel Rankin 1769–1820
    11. 11. David *Rankin 1749–1830
  2. 2. John Rankin 1723–1729
  3. 3. Hugh Rankin 1728–1790
  4. 4. David (Rankin) Jr 1724–1795
  5. 5. Barbara Rankin 1730–1783
  6. 6. Letitia Rankin 1765–1852

David Rankin's Timeline

5 Records

1695
1695
Birth of David Rankin in Londonderry, County Antrim, North Ulster, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Londonderry, County Antrim, North Ulster, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1757
Abt 1757
Age 62
David Rankin resided here in Frederick County, Virginia
Frederick County, Virginia
1764
1764
Age 69
David Rankin resided here in Rent Rolls, Frederick, Virginia
Rent Rolls, Frederick, Virginia
1767
5 Nov 1767
Age 72
David Rankin - Probate in Frederick, Virginia, USA
Frederick, Virginia, USA
1768
1 Aug 1768
Age 73
Death of David Rankin in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Londonderry, County Antrim, North Ulster, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8931.999; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    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: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1757
    Event Place: Frederick County, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1743-1898; General Index to Wills, 1743-1917; Author: Virginia. County Court (Frederick County)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Rent Rolls, Frederick, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1768
    Event Place: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1743-1898; General Index to Wills, 1743-1917; Author: Virginia. County Court (Frederick County)
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1767
    Event Place: Frederick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1743-1898; General Index to Wills, 1743-1917; Author: Virginia. County Court (Frederick County)
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