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David RANKIN (AKA deRankin, Reynkin) Senior 1691–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Londonderry, County Antrim, Northern Ulster, Northern Ireland

Death Date: Aug 1768

Death Location: Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Douglas Rankin

Mother: Dorothy Black

Spouse(s): Jennett Mccormick

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

The story of David RANKIN (AKA deRankin, Reynkin) Senior began in 1691 in Londonderry, County Antrim, Northern Ulster, Northern Ireland. In 1764, David RANKIN (AKA deRankin, Reynkin) Senior resided in Frederick County, VA. David RANKIN (AKA deRankin, Reynkin) Senior married Jennett Mccormick, and had children including Barbara Rankin, David Rankin, Hugh Rankin, John Rankin, Letitia Rankin, William Rankin. David RANKIN (AKA deRankin, Reynkin) Senior passed away in 1768 in Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of David RANKIN (AKA deRankin, Reynkin) Senior began in 1691 in Londonderry, County Antrim, Northern Ulster, Northern Ireland.
  • In 1764, David RANKIN (AKA deRankin, Reynkin) Senior resided in Frederick County, VA.
  • David RANKIN (AKA deRankin, Reynkin) Senior married Jennett Mccormick, and had children including Barbara Rankin, David Rankin, Hugh Rankin, John Rankin, Letitia Rankin, William Rankin.
  • David RANKIN (AKA deRankin, Reynkin) Senior passed away in 1768 in Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Douglas Rankin
1670–1730
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
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Dorothy Black
1668–1760
Birth Location: Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
DB

Spouses(s)

Jennett Mccormick
1695–1771
Birth Location: Ballintoy, Antrim, Ireland
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Children(s)

David Rankin
1726–1795
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
DR
William Rankin
1720–1793
Birth Location: Ulster, Ireland
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Hugh Rankin
1728–1790
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States
HR
Barbara Rankin
1730–1783
Birth Location: Fredrick County, Virginia, United States
BR
John Rankin
1723–1729
Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, British Colonial America
JR
Letitia Rankin
1766–
Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, British Colonial America
LR

David Senior's Ancestors

Self
David Senior
1691–1768
Birth Place: Londonderry, County Antrim, Northern Ulster, Northern Ireland
Parents
Douglas Rankin
1670–1730
Ayrshire, Scotland
Dorothy Black
1668–1760
Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
Alexander Rankin
1628–1703
Duart, Ayrshire, Scotland
MARIA REID
1633–1667
Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
George (Richard) Black
1645–1697
Dalby Parva, Leicestershire, England
Dorothy (Ann) Healey
1645–1694
Dalby Parva, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Rankin
1595–1667
Marion Steidman
1604–1659
William Reid
1585–
Jane Shanks
1590–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Rankin
1570–1616
Margaret Patoun
1574–1638
William Steadman
1578–1605
Katherine (Wolsoun)
1579–1689

David Senior's Descendants

1.
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David (RANKIN (AKA deRankin, Reynkin)) Senior (1691–Aug 1768) m. Jennett Mccormick (1695–1771)
  1. 1. David Rankin 1726–1795 m. Hannah Province 1725–1795
    1. 1. James (Rankin) Sr. 1751– m. Hannah (Jane) Rankin 1753–1831
      1. 1. Simeon Rankin 1771–1816
      2. 2. John Rankin 1773–1834 m. Sarah (Catherine) Hunt 1766–1835 m. Elizabeth Beckett 1783–1859
        1. 1. James (T) Rankin 1830–1875
        2. 2. John (Simeon) Rankin 1811–1870
        3. 3. Miranda (Jane) Rankin 1819–1875
        4. 4. Nicholas (Amick) Rankin 1821–1898
        5. 5. George (Hunt) Rankin 1798–1844
        6. 6. Mary ("Polly") Rankin 1800–1868
        7. 7. Sarah (R.) Rankin 1803–1868
      3. 3. DAVID RANKIN 1777–1814
      4. 4. Robert Rankin 1779–1844
      5. 5. Thomas (Rankin) Jr 1784–1851 m. Nancy McMillan 1799–1865
        1. 1. Oscar (F) Rankin 1821–1887
        2. 2. Andrew (F.) Rankin 1825–1858
      6. 6. JANE RANKIN 1786–1813
      7. 7. WILLIAM RANKIN 1788–1817 m. Jane (Il) Vain 1790–
      8. 8. Samuel Rankin 1791–1826
      9. 9. Sarah (Sally) Rankin 1794–1855 m. James Chambers 1790–1873
        1. 1. William (Mortimer) Chambers 1814–1892
        2. 2. Thomas (Gavin) Chambers 1816–1887
        3. 3. Margaret (Jane) Chambers 1819–1849
        4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Chambers 1821–1899
        5. 5. Martha (Ann) Chambers 1824–1830
        6. 6. Hannah (Amanda) Chambers 1826–1906
        7. 7. Sarah (Belle) Chambers 1829–1889
        8. 8. James (A) Chambers 1831–1885
      10. 10. Hannah Rankin 1798–1873
      11. 11. Montgomery (S) Rankin 1808–1849
      12. 12. James Rankin 1782–1848
      13. 13. James Rankins 1777–1861 m. Anna ("Annie" Jane) Dills 1784–1858 m. Anny Dils 1784–1858
        1. 1. William (Lee) Rankin 1819–1901
        2. 2. Hannah (M W) Rankin 1816–1846 m. John (L) Primm 1814–1873
        3. 3. Harrison (M) Rankin 1814–1851
        4. 4. A (A) Bankin 1806–1883 m. Arminda Rogers 1803–1892
        5. 5. Montgomery Rankin 1811–1855 m. Luisa Rankin 1813–1868
    2. 2. William Rankin 1755–1773 m. Isabella Potter 1749–1852
    3. 3. Jane ("Jenny ") Rankin 1751–1834 m. Col. (James B) Blackburn 1786–1876 m. Jane (Jenny) Rankin 1775–
      1. 1. Simeon Blackburn 1793–1864
      2. 2. John Blackburn 1784–1844
      3. 3. Samuel Blackburn 1771–1834
      4. 4. David Blackburn 1774–1849
      5. 5. George Blackburn 1779–
      6. 6. Jane ("Jean") Blackburn 1788–1871
      7. 7. Polly (Lucretia) Blackburn 1777–1840
      8. 8. James (Rankin) Blackburn 1786–1876
      9. 9. Robert (Rankin) Blackburn 1775–1834
      10. 10. William (D) Blackburn 1771–1834 m. Elizabeth (M) Blackburn 1773–1863
      11. 11. Thomas (Rankin) Blackburn 1782–1859
      12. 12. Sarah (Hannah) Blackburn 1789–1855
    4. 4. Sarah Rankin 1750–1834 m. William Rafferty 1772–1852
      1. 1. Thompson Rafferty 1799–1855
    5. 5. Mary Rankin 1762–1809
    6. 6. Hannah Rankin 1751–1846
    7. 7. David Rankin 1768–
  2. 2. William Rankin 1720–1793
  3. 3. Hugh Rankin 1728–1790
  4. 4. Barbara Rankin 1730–1783
  5. 5. John Rankin 1723–1729
  6. 6. Letitia Rankin 1766–

David Senior's Timeline

3 Records

1691
1691
Birth of David RANKIN (AKA deRankin, Reynkin) Senior in Londonderry, County Antrim, Northern Ulster, Northern Ireland
Londonderry, County Antrim, Northern Ulster, Northern Ireland
1764
1764
Age 73
David RANKIN (AKA deRankin, Reynkin) Senior resided here in Frederick County, VA
Frederick County, VA
1768
Aug 1768
Age 77
Death of David RANKIN (AKA deRankin, Reynkin) Senior in Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Londonderry, County Antrim, Northern Ulster, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23858.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3; Submitter Code: .
    [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; Submitter Code: .
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    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 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Frederick County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1768
    Event Place: Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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