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Dorothy Jane Black 1668–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1668

Birth Location: Londonderry, Derry, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: May 4 1747

Death Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: George Black

Mother: Dorothy Healey

Spouse(s): William Rankin

Children(s): Rev Rankin, Hugh Rankin, Jane Rankin, John Rankin

In 1668, Dorothy Jane Black entered the world in Londonderry, Derry, Ulster, Ireland, born to George Richard Black And Dorothy Ann Healey. Dorothy Jane Black married William Rankin, and had children including Hugh Rankin, Jane Rankin, John Rankin, Rev Adam Rankin. Dorothy Jane Black passed away in 1747 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1668, Dorothy Jane Black entered the world in Londonderry, Derry, Ulster, Ireland, born to George Richard Black And Dorothy Ann Healey.
  • Dorothy Jane Black married William Rankin, and had children including Hugh Rankin, Jane Rankin, John Rankin, Rev Adam Rankin.
  • Dorothy Jane Black passed away in 1747 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Black
1645–1697
Birth Location: Dalby Parva, Leicestershire, England
GB
Dorothy Healey
1645–1691
Birth Location: Dalby Parva, Leicestershire, England
DH

Spouses(s)

William Rankin
1658–1730
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
WR

Children(s)

Rev Rankin
1688–1747
Birth Location: Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
RR
Hugh Rankin
1692–1721
Birth Location: Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
HR
Jane Rankin
1693–1753
Birth Location: Ireland, Ireland
JR
John Rankin
1690–1749
Birth Location: Derry, Ulster, Ireland
JR

Dorothy Black's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Black
1668–1747
Birth Place: Londonderry, Derry, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
George Richard Black
1645–1697
Dalby Parva, Leicestershire, England
Dorothy (Ann) Healey
1645–1691
Dalby Parva, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
William Black
1620–1692
Ireland
Ann Bowdiedge
1625–1670
Ireland
Hugh Healey
1625–1685
London (Middlesex) England
Agnes Cayley
1630–1670
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Black
1586–1662
Agnes Luckis
1604–1647
John Healey
1600–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Luckis
1580–1620
Susanna Tyggins
1582–

Dorothy Black's Descendants

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Dorothy (Jane) Black (1668–May 4 1747) m. William Rankin (1658–1730)
  1. 1. Rev (Adam) Rankin 1688–1747 m. Mary Steele 1689–1747
    1. 1. William (Steele) Rankin 1723–1792 m. Victoria (Isabelle) Alcorn 1725–1787 m. Mary Huston 1742–1824
      1. 1. Sarah Rankin 1758–1813 m. William (Lockhart) Sr 1747–1808
        1. 1. David Lockhart 1784–1845
        2. 2. James Lockhart 1780–1815
        3. 3. Nancy Lockhart 1782–1847 m. James Phillips 1765–1847
        4. 4. Samuel Lockhart 1777–1820 m. Elenore Kelley 1780–1808
        5. 5. Thomas Lockhart 1782–
        6. 6. William (Lockhart) Jr 1776–1820 m. Ann Moore 1799–1820
      2. 2. James Rankin 1766–1847
      3. 3. Margaret Rankin 1754–1842 m. Joshua Browning 1758–1807
        1. 1. Joshua (R) Browning 1780–1844
        2. 2. John (Radford) Browning 1757–1844
        3. 3. Anne Browning 1781–1835 m. Joshua Crow 1781–1850
        4. 4. Margaret Browning 1789–1871 m. Aaron Parker 1788–1881
        5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth "Polly" Browning) ✔️ 1784–1836 m. Thomas (Jefferson) McKissack 1773–1836
        6. 6. William Browning 1777–1820
        7. 7. Elizabeth Browning 1775–1850 m. William Pyron 1770–1853
        8. 8. Nancy Browning 1793–1870 m. Garrett Morris 1790–
        9. 9. Phoebe Browning 1782–1861 m. Nathaniel (L) Walker 1774–1847
      4. 4. James (Huston) Rankin 1750–1827
      5. 5. William Rankin 1770–1847 m. Abigail McGinley 1773–1812
        1. 1. William (M) Rankin 1795–1872
        2. 2. Adam Rankin 1801–1882
        3. 3. Susannah Rankin 1818–
        4. 4. James (Munsey) Rankin 1799–1868
        5. 5. Joseph (Alexander) Rankin 1806–1888
        6. 6. Archibald Rankin 1810–1886
        7. 7. Abigail Rankin 1810–
        8. 8. John (McGinley) Rankin 1797–1838
      6. 6. Victoria (Victory) Rankin 1756–1792
      7. 7. David Rankin 1777–1853
      8. 8. Elizabeth Rankin 1774–1820
      9. 9. Mary (Polly) Rankin 1746–1822
      10. 10. Adam Rankin 1762–1817
      11. 11. Archibald Rankin 1764–1849
      12. 12. John Rankin 1779–1848
      13. 13. Jeremiah Rankin 1783–1874
    2. 2. Jeremiah (Steele) Rankin 1720–1760
    3. 3. William (Steele) Rankin 1713–1792
  2. 2. Hugh Rankin 1692–1721
  3. 3. Jane Rankin 1693–1753
  4. 4. John Rankin 1690–1749

Dorothy Black's Timeline

3 Records

1668
1668
Birth of Dorothy Jane Black in Londonderry, Derry, Ulster, Ireland
Londonderry, Derry, Ulster, Ireland
1747
May 4 1747
Age 79
Death of Dorothy Jane Black in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
11 Jul 1880
Age 212
Dorothy Jane Black was baptized in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1668
    Event Place: Londonderry, Derry, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1880
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 4 1747
    Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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