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Oscar Allen Rankin 1848–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1848

Birth Location: Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 12 Feb 1919

Death Location: Mound City, Linn, Kansas, United States

Father: Harrison Rankin

Mother: Adaline Eads

Spouse(s): Cora Rankin

Children(s):

In 1848, Oscar Allen Rankin entered the world in Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois, United States, born to Harrison M Rankin And Adaline M Eads. In 1850, Oscar Allen Rankin resided in Sangamon, Illinois. In 1870, Oscar Allen Rankin resided in Cheney Grove, McLean, Illinois, United States. Oscar Allen Rankin married Cora T Rankin. Oscar Allen Rankin passed away in 1919 in Mound City, Linn, Kansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Oscar Allen Rankin entered the world in Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois, United States, born to Harrison M Rankin And Adaline M Eads.
  • In 1850, Oscar Allen Rankin resided in Sangamon, Illinois.
  • In 1870, Oscar Allen Rankin resided in Cheney Grove, McLean, Illinois, United States.
  • Oscar Allen Rankin married Cora T Rankin.
  • Oscar Allen Rankin passed away in 1919 in Mound City, Linn, Kansas, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oscar Rankin's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Rankin
1848–1919
Birth Place: Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
Parents
Harrison M Rankin
1814–1850
Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
Adaline (M) Eads
1817–1896
Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John Eddes
1787–1836
Spotsylvania Co, VA
Ellen McMillan
1806–1891
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Eads
1750–1821
Sarah Davenport
1748–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph EADS
1732–1805
Sarah Leftwich
1735–1805
William Davenport
1716–1798
Anne Arnold
1720–1795

Oscar Rankin's Timeline

7 Records

1848
10 May 1848
Birth of Oscar Allen Rankin in Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
1850
1850
Age 2
Oscar Allen Rankin resided here in Sangamon, Illinois
Sangamon, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 22
Oscar Allen Rankin resided here in Cheney Grove, McLean, Illinois, United States
Cheney Grove, McLean, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 52
Oscar Allen Rankin resided here in Mound City, Linn, Kansas
Mound City, Linn, Kansas
1905
1 Mar 1905
Age 57
Oscar Allen Rankin resided here in Mound City, Linn, Kansas
Mound City, Linn, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 62
Oscar Allen Rankin resided here in Mound City, Linn, Kansas
Mound City, Linn, Kansas
1919
12 Feb 1919
Age 71
Death of Oscar Allen Rankin in Mound City, Linn, Kansas, United States
Mound City, Linn, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1848
    Event Place: Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cheney Grove, McLean, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas; Roll: T623_487; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 113.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: M432_127; Page: 273B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Sangamon, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: M432_127; Page: 273B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cheney Grove, McLean, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cheney Grove, McLean, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas; Roll: T623_487; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 113.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1919
    Event Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas, United States

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