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Emma Rankin 1860–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1860

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 4 Nov 1924

Death Location: Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Rankin

Mother: Emiline Gill

Spouse(s): Wilbur Covert

Children(s): John Covert

Emma Rankin was born in 1860 in Pennsylvania, the child of John Rankin And Emiline Gill. In 1860, Emma Rankin resided in Hickory, Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Emma Rankin resided in Pymatuming, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA. Emma Rankin married Wilbur Reed Covert, and had children including John William Covert. Emma Rankin passed away in 1924 in Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Emma Rankin was born in 1860 in Pennsylvania, the child of John Rankin And Emiline Gill.
  • In 1860, Emma Rankin resided in Hickory, Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Emma Rankin resided in Pymatuming, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Emma Rankin married Wilbur Reed Covert, and had children including John William Covert.
  • Emma Rankin passed away in 1924 in Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rankin
1818–1902
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Emiline Gill
1831–1902
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Wilbur Covert
1863–1934
Birth Location: Portersville, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

John Covert
1886–1953
Birth Location: Mercer County, Pennsylvania
JC

Emma Rankin's Ancestors

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Emma Rankin
1860–1924
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
John Rankin
1818–1902
Pennsylvania
Emiline Gill
1831–1902
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
George Rankin
1792–
Ireland
Nancy
1795–
Ireland
Margaret McDowell
1810–1899
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Rankin's Descendants

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Emma Rankin (28 Feb 1860–4 Nov 1924) m. Wilbur (Reed) Covert (23 May 1863–30 Sep 1934)
  1. 1. John (William) Covert 1886–1953 m. Alice (Catherine) Conrad 1888–1956
    1. 1. James (Wilbur) Covert 1916–2002
    2. 2. Irene Covert 1913–1983

Emma Rankin's Timeline

7 Records

1860
28 Feb 1860
Birth of Emma Rankin in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Emma Rankin resided here in Hickory, Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Hickory, Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
Emma Rankin resided here in Pymatuming, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Pymatuming, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
Emma Rankin resided here in Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Emma Rankin resided here in Sharpsville Ward 1, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Sharpsville Ward 1, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
Emma Rankin resided here in Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1924
4 Nov 1924
Age 64
Death of Emma Rankin in Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1860
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 111001-114000
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1602; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 1015
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pymatuming, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1155; Page: 359A; Enumeration District: 224
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sharpsville Ward 1, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1375; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0180; FHL microfilm: 1375388

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hickory, Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1139; Page: 257; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pymatuming, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pymatuming, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1155; Page: 359A; Enumeration District: 224

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1440; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1241440

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sharpsville Ward 1, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sharpsville Ward 1, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1375; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0180; FHL microfilm: 1375388

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1602; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 1015

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1924
    Event Place: Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 111001-114000
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