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Nellie Rankin 1913–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1913

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 9 April 1990

Death Location: Florence, Kentucky

Father: Marcellus Browny

Mother: Mary Browning

Spouse(s): Lewis Varnon, Estel Rankin

Children(s): Peggy Jessee

The story of Nellie Rankin began in 1913 in Kentucky. In 1920, Nellie Rankin resided in Wasioto, Bell, Kentucky, USA. Nellie Rankin married Estel V Rankin, Lewis B Varnon, and had children including Mitzi A Varnon, Peggy Louise Jessee. Nellie Rankin passed away in 1990 in Florence, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Nellie Rankin began in 1913 in Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Nellie Rankin resided in Wasioto, Bell, Kentucky, USA.
  • Nellie Rankin married Estel V Rankin, Lewis B Varnon, and had children including Mitzi A Varnon, Peggy Louise Jessee.
  • Nellie Rankin passed away in 1990 in Florence, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marcellus Browny
1872–1957
Birth Location: Kentucky
MB
Mary Browning
1873–1962
Birth Location: Kentucky
MB

Spouses(s)

Lewis Varnon
1910–1982
Birth Location: Centralia, Audrain, Missouri, USA
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Estel Rankin
1906–1972
Birth Location: Kentucky
ER

Children(s)

Peggy Jessee
1935–2006
Birth Location: Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky USA
PJ

Nellie Rankin's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Rankin
1913–1990
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Marcellus J. Browny
1872–1957
Kentucky
Mary (Francis) Browning
1873–1962
Kentucky
Grandparents
Hugh (Parker) Browning
1840–1931
Kentucky
Mary Elizabeth
1848–1921
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nellie Rankin's Descendants

1.
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Nellie Rankin (abt 1913–9 April 1990) m. Lewis (B) Varnon (4 Nov 1910–17 Feb 1982) m. Estel (V) Rankin (16 Jun 1906–1 Oct 1972)
  1. 1. Peggy (Louise) Jessee 1935–2006

Nellie Rankin's Timeline

9 Records

1913
4 Feb 1913
Birth of Nellie Rankin in Wasioto, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Wasioto, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1913
abt 1913
Birth of Nellie Rankin in Kentucky
Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 7
Nellie Rankin resided here in Wasioto, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Wasioto, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Nellie Rankin resided here in District 6, Bell, Kentucky, USA
District 6, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Nellie Rankin resided here in Bell, Kentucky
Bell, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 27
Nellie Rankin resided here in Bell, Kentucky, USA
Bell, Kentucky, USA
1945
1945
Age 32
Nellie Rankin resided here in Covington, Kentucky, USA
Covington, Kentucky, USA
1990
4 Apr 1990
Age 77
Death of Nellie Rankin in Independence, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
Independence, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
1990
9 April 1990
Age 77
Death of Nellie Rankin in Florence, Kentucky
Florence, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1913
    Event Place: Wasioto, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1279; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 7-7
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 406-07-6125; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wasioto, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 23
    [5] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1913
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: 733; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 779.0; FHL microfilm: 2340468

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wasioto, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wasioto, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: 733; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 779.0; FHL microfilm: 2340468

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bell, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1279; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 7-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1279; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 7-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Covington, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boone
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1990
    Event Place: Independence, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 406-07-6125; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1990
    Event Place: Florence, Kentucky
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