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Matthew Taylor RANKIN 1837–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 DEC 1837

Birth Location: Pa

Death Date: 21 NOV 1901

Death Location: Plum Creek United Presbyterian Church, Indiana Co, PA

Father: William RANKIN

Mother:

Spouse(s): Isabella SMITH

Children(s): William RANKIN, Franklin RANKIN, Melissa RANKIN, Taylor RANKIN, Cynthia RANKIN, Jessie RANKIN

Matthew Taylor RANKIN was born in 1837 in Pa, the child of William Rankin And Elizabeth Donley. Matthew Taylor RANKIN married Isabella Smith, and had children including Cynthia Rankin, Franklin Rankin, Jessie B Rankin, Melissa Jane Rankin, Taylor Rankin, William Smith Rankin. Matthew Taylor RANKIN passed away in 1901 in Plum Creek United Presbyterian Church, Indiana Co, PA.

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Biography

  • Matthew Taylor RANKIN was born in 1837 in Pa, the child of William Rankin And Elizabeth Donley.
  • Matthew Taylor RANKIN married Isabella Smith, and had children including Cynthia Rankin, Franklin Rankin, Jessie B Rankin, Melissa Jane Rankin, Taylor Rankin, William Smith Rankin.
  • Matthew Taylor RANKIN passed away in 1901 in Plum Creek United Presbyterian Church, Indiana Co, PA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William RANKIN
1810–1854
Birth Location: Kittanning twp, Armstrong Co. PA
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Spouses(s)

Isabella SMITH
1836–1905
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William RANKIN
1860–1922
Birth Location: Five Points, Indiana Co., PA
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Franklin RANKIN
1867–1927
Birth Location: Five Points, Indiana Co., PA
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Melissa RANKIN
1870–1928
Birth Location: PA
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Taylor RANKIN
1873–1931
Birth Location: Five Points, Indiana Co., PA
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Cynthia RANKIN
1874–
Birth Location: –
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Jessie RANKIN
1875–1893
Birth Location: Five Points, Indiana Co., PA
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Matthew RANKIN's Ancestors

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Matthew RANKIN
1837–1901
Birth Place: Pa
Parents
William RANKIN
1810–1854
Kittanning twp, Armstrong Co. PA
Grandparents
Matthew Renkin
1785–1847
PA
Mary (Elizabeth) McCULLOUGH
1789–1863
Shelocta, Indiana Co, PA
Great-Grandparents
William Renkin
1743–1826
Jane TAYLOR
1753–1833
David McCULLOUGH
1762–1817
Hannah RUTHERFORD
1765–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard TAYLOR
–1803
John RUTHERFORD
–1802
Isabella
1722–1825

Matthew RANKIN's Descendants

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Matthew (Taylor) RANKIN (27 DEC 1837–21 NOV 1901) m. Isabella SMITH (1836–1905)
  1. 1. William (Smith) RANKIN 1860–1922
    1. 1. Arthur (G.) RANKIN 1889–1946
    2. 2. Mary (Belle) RANKIN 1895–1959
    3. 3. Harry (Lee) RANKIN 1897–1914
  2. 2. Franklin RANKIN 1867–1927 m. Mary (K.) MILLER 1868–1949
    1. 1. R. (Miller) RANKIN 1902–
  3. 3. Melissa (Jane) RANKIN 1870–1928
    1. 1. Frances SPEEDY 1928–1957
      1. 1. Shirley (Jane) McCREARY –1952
  4. 4. Taylor RANKIN 1873–1931
    1. 1. Floyd (Carroll) RANKIN 1904–
    2. 2. Florence (Louise) RANKIN 1910–1962
  5. 5. Cynthia RANKIN 1874–
  6. 6. Jessie (B.) RANKIN 1875–1893

Matthew RANKIN's Timeline

2 Records

1837
27 DEC 1837
Birth of Matthew Taylor RANKIN in Pa
Pa
1901
21 NOV 1901
Age 64
Death of Matthew Taylor RANKIN in Washington Twp. Indiana Co., PA
Washington Twp. Indiana Co., PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 DEC 1837
    Event Place: Pa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 NOV 1901
    Event Place: Washington Twp. Indiana Co., PA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plum Creek United Presbyterian Church, Indiana Co, PA
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