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Ralph Rankin 1878–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 November 1878

Birth Location: Menard County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 10 March 1967

Death Location: Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America

Father: Norman Rankin

Mother: Anna Masters

Spouse(s): Ethel Innes, Rankin None

Children(s):

In 1878, Ralph Rankin entered the world in Menard County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Norman K Rankin And Anna Masters. In 1880, Ralph Rankin resided in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, United States. In 1912, Ralph Rankin resided in Tort-Land. Ralph Rankin married Ethel Innes, Rankin. Ralph Rankin passed away in 1967 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Ralph Rankin entered the world in Menard County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Norman K Rankin And Anna Masters.
  • In 1880, Ralph Rankin resided in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1912, Ralph Rankin resided in Tort-Land.
  • Ralph Rankin married Ethel Innes, Rankin.
  • Ralph Rankin passed away in 1967 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Ralph Rankin's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Rankin
1878–1967
Birth Place: Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Norman K Rankin
1847–1903
Hancock County, Illinois
Anna Masters
1848–1885
Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Montgomery Rankin
1811–1855
Cynthania, Harrison Co, KY
Luisa Rankin
1813–1868
Harrison Co, KY
Squire (D) Masters
1812–1904
Overton, Tennessee, United States
Lucinda Young
1814–1910
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Rankins
1777–1861
Anny Dils
1784–1858
John Eddes
1787–1836
Nancy Wiglesworth
1790–1826
Thomas Masters
1787–1849
Elizabeth Matlock
1796–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1751–
Hannah Rankin
1753–1831
David Dills
1755–1806
Rachel Broadhead
1767–1843
Thomas Eads
1750–1821
Sarah Davenport
1748–1823
Ann Pettyt
1715–1794
Hillery Masters
1758–1813
Mary Davies
1760–1845

Ralph Rankin's Timeline

7 Records

1878
29 November 1878
Birth of Ralph Rankin in Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 2
Ralph Rankin resided here in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, United States
Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, United States
1912
Abt 1912
Age 34
Ralph Rankin resided here in Tort-Land
Tort-Land
1920
1920
Age 42
Ralph Rankin resided here in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Ralph Rankin resided here in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, California
1940
1940
Age 62
Ralph Rankin resided here in Dockton E Precinct, Dockton, King, Washington, USA
Dockton E Precinct, Dockton, King, Washington, USA
1967
10 March 1967
Age 89
Death of Ralph Rankin in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America
Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 November 1878
    Event Place: Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois; Roll: 236; Family History Film: 1254236; Page: 211A; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 0205.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois; Roll: 236; Family History Film: 1254236; Page: 211A; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 0205.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1912
    Event Place: Tort-Land
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 17 Aug 1912; Publication Place: Alameda, California, USA; ,0.44027323,0.18784058,0.52712435&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1930; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 303

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: San Francisco, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dockton, King, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04344; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 17-57

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dockton E Precinct, Dockton, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dockton, King, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04344; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 17-57

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 17 Aug 1912; Publication Place: Alameda, California, USA; ,0.44027323,0.18784058,0.52712435&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portland
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 17 Aug 1912; Publication Place: Alameda, California, USA; ,0.44027323,0.18784058,0.52712435&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 166

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 March 1967
    Event Place: Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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