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Lt. Robert Estes Rankin 1708–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: Abt 1795

Death Location: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, Colonial America

Father: William Rankin

Mother: Dorothy BLACK

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Lt. Robert Estes Rankin was born in 1708 in Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland, the child of William Rankin And Dorothy Black. Lt. Robert Estes Rankin passed away in 1795 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, Colonial America.

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  • Lt. Robert Estes Rankin was born in 1708 in Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland, the child of William Rankin And Dorothy Black.
  • Lt. Robert Estes Rankin passed away in 1795 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, Colonial America.

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Lt. Rankin's Ancestors

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Lt. Rankin
1708–1795
Birth Place: Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland
Parents
William Rankin
1658–1730
Scotland-Fled Ireland,,Indiana,USA
Dorothy BLACK
1668–1760
Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
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Lt. Rankin's Timeline

2 Records

1708
1708
Birth of Lt. Robert Estes Rankin in Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland
Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland
1795
Abt 1795
Age 87
Death of Lt. Robert Estes Rankin in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, Colonial America
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, Colonial America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1795
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, Colonial America

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