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David RANKIN 1812–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 AUG 1812

Birth Location: Plum Creek Twp., Armstrong Co., PA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Elderton, Armstrong Co., PA

Father: Matthew Renkin

Mother: Mary McCULLOUGH

Spouse(s): Lena CLARK

Children(s): Alexander RANKIN, Sarah RANKIN, Emmaline RANKIN, Matthew RANKIN, Harvey RANKIN, Clara RANKIN

In 1812, David RANKIN entered the world in Plum Creek Twp., Armstrong Co., PA, born to Matthew Renkin And Mary Elizabeth Mccullough. David RANKIN married Lena Ann Clark, and had children including Alexander Rankin, Clara Bell Rankin, Emmaline Rankin, Harvey Matthew Rankin, Matthew H Rankin, Sarah Jane Rankin. David RANKIN passed away in 1880 in Elderton, Armstrong Co., PA.

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Biography

  • In 1812, David RANKIN entered the world in Plum Creek Twp., Armstrong Co., PA, born to Matthew Renkin And Mary Elizabeth Mccullough.
  • David RANKIN married Lena Ann Clark, and had children including Alexander Rankin, Clara Bell Rankin, Emmaline Rankin, Harvey Matthew Rankin, Matthew H Rankin, Sarah Jane Rankin.
  • David RANKIN passed away in 1880 in Elderton, Armstrong Co., PA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David RANKIN's Ancestors

Self
David RANKIN
1812–1880
Birth Place: Plum Creek Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Parents
Matthew Renkin
1785–1847
PA
Mary (Elizabeth) McCULLOUGH
1789–1863
Shelocta, Indiana Co, PA
Grandparents
William Renkin
1743–1826
Jane TAYLOR
1753–1833
David McCULLOUGH
1762–1817
County Londonderry, , Ulster, Ireland
Hannah RUTHERFORD
1765–1825
Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard TAYLOR
–1803
John RUTHERFORD
–1802
Isabella
1722–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David RANKIN's Descendants

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David RANKIN (13 AUG 1812–1880) m. Lena (Ann) CLARK (27 APR 1821–12 FEB 1895)
  1. 1. Alexander RANKIN 1844–1907 m. Clara WILSON 1849–1917
    1. 1. Wilbert RANKIN 1877–
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane) RANKIN 1848–1931
  3. 3. Emmaline RANKIN 1852–1942
    1. 1. Louella (B.) SMITH 1871–1964
    2. 2. Anna (E. "Annie") SMITH 1876–1960
    3. 3. David (R.) SMITH 1879–1937
  4. 4. Matthew (H.) RANKIN 1857–
  5. 5. Harvey (Matthew) RANKIN 1856–1931 m. Margaret (Anna) FISHER 1855–1896
    1. 1. Mary (Olive) RANKIN 1881–
    2. 2. Harry (Clark) RANKIN 1880–1941
      1. 1. Margaret (Ella) RANKIN 1908–
      2. 2. Harry (Clark RANKIN) Jr. 1911–1918
    3. 3. Sloan RANKIN 1891–
    4. 4. Margaret RANKIN 1894–1931
  6. 6. Clara (Bell) RANKIN 1861–

David RANKIN's Timeline

3 Records

1812
13 AUG 1812
Birth of David RANKIN in Plum Creek Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Plum Creek Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
1880
6 OCT 1880
Age 68
Death of David RANKIN
None
1880
1880
Age 68
Burial of David RANKIN in Elderton, Armstrong Co., PA
Elderton, Armstrong Co., PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 AUG 1812
    Event Place: Plum Creek Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 423
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 OCT 1880
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 423
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Elderton, Armstrong Co., PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 423
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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