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Grace Rankin 1911–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1911

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 19 Sep 1997

Death Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Rankin

Mother: Lillian Griffin

Spouse(s): Byron Moreland

Children(s): Darrell Moreland

In 1911, Grace Rankin entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to William Omer Rankin And Lillian Griffin. In 1950, Grace Rankin resided in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA. Grace Rankin married Byron Johnson Moreland, and had children including Darrell Rankin Moreland. Grace Rankin passed away in 1997 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Grace Rankin entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to William Omer Rankin And Lillian Griffin.
  • In 1950, Grace Rankin resided in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.
  • Grace Rankin married Byron Johnson Moreland, and had children including Darrell Rankin Moreland.
  • Grace Rankin passed away in 1997 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Grace Rankin's Ancestors

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Grace Rankin
1911–1997
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
William Omer Rankin
1874–1966
Magazine, Logan County, Arkansas, United States of America
Lillian Griffin
1884–1968
Atlanta, Cass, Texas, USA
Grandparents
William (Tex) Griffin
1850–1941
Somerville, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
Theresa (Ann) Lyle
1851–1899
Clayton County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Lyle
1823–1879
Theresa Hanes
1828–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Hanes
1798–1870
Celia Rountree
1802–1862

Grace Rankin's Descendants

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Grace Rankin (Abt. 1911–19 Sep 1997) m. Byron (Johnson) Moreland (7 Jan 1904–16 Apr 1935)
  1. 1. Darrell (Rankin) Moreland 1934–2020

Grace Rankin's Timeline

3 Records

1911
Abt. 1911
Birth of Grace Rankin in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Grace Rankin resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1997
19 Sep 1997
Age 86
Death of Grace Rankin in Harris County, Texas, USA
Harris County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1911
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1997
    Event Place: Harris County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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