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Matthew Taylor RANKIN 1860–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 NOV 1860

Birth Location: S. Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co., Pa

Death Date: 9 NOV 1948

Death Location: Oakland Cemetery, Indiana Co., PA

Father: James RANKIN

Mother:

Spouse(s): Margaret STEELE

Children(s): John RANKIN, Harry RANKIN, Eva RANKIN, Linnie RANKIN

The story of Matthew Taylor RANKIN began in 1860 in S. Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co., Pa. Matthew Taylor RANKIN married Margaret Delilah Steele, and had children including Eva Grace Rankin, Harry Taylor Rankin, John Steele Rankin, Linnie Caroline Rankin. Matthew Taylor RANKIN passed away in 1948 in Oakland Cemetery, Indiana Co., PA.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Taylor RANKIN began in 1860 in S. Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co., Pa.
  • Matthew Taylor RANKIN married Margaret Delilah Steele, and had children including Eva Grace Rankin, Harry Taylor Rankin, John Steele Rankin, Linnie Caroline Rankin.
  • Matthew Taylor RANKIN passed away in 1948 in Oakland Cemetery, Indiana Co., PA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew RANKIN's Ancestors

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Matthew RANKIN
1860–1948
Birth Place: S. Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co., Pa
Parents
James Buckley RANKIN
1833–1901
Montgomery Twp., Indiana Co., PA
Grandparents
William (Jackson) Rankin
1788–1870
Westmoreland Co., PA
Great-Grandparents
William Renkin
1743–1826
Jane TAYLOR
1753–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard TAYLOR
–1803

Matthew RANKIN's Descendants

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Matthew (Taylor) RANKIN (20 NOV 1860–9 NOV 1948) m. Margaret (Delilah) STEELE (30 JAN 1860–20 FEB 1951)
  1. 1. John (Steele) RANKIN 1884–1971
    1. 1. Margaret RANKIN 1905–
    2. 2. Eva (Elizabeth) RANKIN 1909–1993
    3. 3. Harold (Swan) RANKIN 1916–1993
    4. 4. Helen (Florence) RANKIN 1913–
    5. 5. Mabel (Carolyn) RANKIN 1924–1993
    6. 6. Wayne (Carlyle) RANKIN 1926–1993 m. Freda BUNDY –1993
  2. 2. Harry (Taylor) RANKIN 1893–1982 m. Helen (May) WALKER 1903–1991 m. Mabel (Louella) McCONNELL –1935
  3. 3. Eva (Grace) RANKIN 1901–
  4. 4. Linnie (Caroline) RANKIN 1888–1942
    1. 1. Vada (Grace) McLAUGHLIN 1911–

Matthew RANKIN's Timeline

3 Records

1860
20 NOV 1860
Birth of Matthew Taylor RANKIN in S. Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co., Pa
S. Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co., Pa
1948
8 NOV 1948
Age 88
Death of Matthew Taylor RANKIN in Rayne Twp., Indiana Co., PA
Rayne Twp., Indiana Co., PA
1948
9 NOV 1948
Age 88
Burial of Matthew Taylor RANKIN in Oakland Cemetery, Indiana Co., PA
Oakland Cemetery, Indiana Co., PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1860
    Event Place: S. Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co., Pa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 NOV 1948
    Event Place: Rayne Twp., Indiana Co., PA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 NOV 1948
    Event Place: Oakland Cemetery, Indiana Co., PA

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