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Rev Adam Rankin 1688–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 July 1688

Birth Location: Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 May 1747

Death Location: Lancaster, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Rankin

Mother: Dorothy Black

Spouse(s): Mary Steele

Children(s): William Rankin, Jeremiah Rankin, William Rankin

In 1688, Rev Adam Rankin entered the world in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to William Rankin And Dorothy Jane Black. Rev Adam Rankin married Mary Steele, and had children including Jeremiah Steele Rankin, William Steele Rankin. Rev Adam Rankin passed away in 1747 in Lancaster, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1688, Rev Adam Rankin entered the world in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to William Rankin And Dorothy Jane Black.
  • Rev Adam Rankin married Mary Steele, and had children including Jeremiah Steele Rankin, William Steele Rankin.
  • Rev Adam Rankin passed away in 1747 in Lancaster, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rev Rankin's Ancestors

Self
Rev Rankin
1688–1747
Birth Place: Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
William Rankin
1658–1730
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dorothy (Jane) Black
1668–1747
Londonderry, Derry, Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
Alexander Rankin
1628–1689
Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Maria (Agnes) Reid
1633–1659
Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
George (Richard) Black
1645–1697
Dalby Parva, Leicestershire, England
Dorothy (Ann) Healey
1645–1691
Dalby Parva, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Rankin
1595–1667
Marion Steidman
1600–1659
Robert Reid
1609–1680
Janet Tullo
1615–
William Black
1620–1692
Ann Bowdiedge
1625–1670
Hugh Healey
1625–1685
Agnes Cayley
1630–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Rankin
1568–1616
Margaret Patoun
1554–1638
William Steidman
1578–1605
Katherine Wolsoun
1573–1689
William Black
1586–1662
Agnes Luckis
1604–1647
John Healey
1600–

Rev Rankin's Descendants

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Rev (Adam) Rankin (16 July 1688–4 May 1747) m. Mary Steele (1689–4 May 1747)
  1. 1. William (Steele) Rankin 1723–1792 m. Victoria (Isabelle) Alcorn 1725–1787 m. Mary Huston 1742–1824
    1. 1. Sarah Rankin 1758–1813 m. William (Lockhart) Sr 1747–1808
      1. 1. David Lockhart 1784–1845
      2. 2. James Lockhart 1780–1815
      3. 3. Nancy Lockhart 1782–1847 m. James Phillips 1765–1847
        1. 1. Eliza (May) Adams 1817– m. John (Y) Adams 1824– m. Solomon Fuller 1812–
        2. 2. Ann Lewelling 1809–1840
        3. 3. Francis (B) Phillips 1803–1824
        4. 4. Susan (Amanda) Mott 1811–1852
        5. 5. William Phillips 1807–1884
        6. 6. Nelson Phillips 1800–1855
      4. 4. Samuel Lockhart 1777–1820 m. Elenore Kelley 1780–1808
        1. 1. Margaret (C) Lockhart 1799–
        2. 2. Sarah Lockhart 1800–1885
        3. 3. Isaac (L) Lockhart 1802–
        4. 4. William Lockhart 1804–
        5. 5. David (Kelly) Lockhart 1806–1847
        6. 6. John (S) Lockhart 1803–1863
      5. 5. Thomas Lockhart 1782–
      6. 6. William (Lockhart) Jr 1776–1820 m. Ann Moore 1799–1820
        1. 1. William Lockhart 1820–1900
    2. 2. James Rankin 1766–1847
    3. 3. Margaret Rankin 1754–1842 m. Joshua Browning 1758–1807
      1. 1. Joshua (R) Browning 1780–1844
      2. 2. John (Radford) Browning 1757–1844
      3. 3. Anne Browning 1781–1835 m. Joshua Crow 1781–1850
        1. 1. Albert (Denson) Crow 1806–1872
        2. 2. Green (B) Crow 1803–1881
        3. 3. Margaret Crow 1819–1901
        4. 4. Mary (B) Crow 1805–
        5. 5. Tinsey (S.) Crow 1811–1869
        6. 6. William (Henry) Crow 1825–
        7. 7. William (Martin) Crow 1817–1894
        8. 8. Joshua (Browning) Crow 1823–1863
        9. 9. Annie Crow 1801–
        10. 10. Denson Crow 1802–1830
        11. 11. Sarah (R.) Crow 1809–1880
        12. 12. Young Crow 1813–1828
        13. 13. Eglintine Crow 1821–
        14. 14. Young (Steven) Crow 1830–
        15. 15. Martin Crow 1819–
        16. 16. Joshua (Browning) Crow 1823–1863
        17. 17. Annie Crow 1801–
        18. 18. Denson Crow 1802–1830
        19. 19. Sarah (R.) Crow 1809–1880
        20. 20. Young Crow 1813–1828
        21. 21. Eglintine Crow 1821–
        22. 22. Young (Steven) Crow 1830–
        23. 23. Martin Crow 1819–
      4. 4. Margaret Browning 1789–1871 m. Aaron Parker 1788–1881
        1. 1. Martha (Ann) Pattillo 1829–1900
        2. 2. Annis Wright 1813–1859
        3. 3. Frances (A.) Rowan 1833–1908
        4. 4. William Parker 1807–1890
        5. 5. John Parker 1816–1909
        6. 6. Joshua (Browning) Parker 1827–1898
        7. 7. George (W.) Parker 1825–1905
        8. 8. Charity (B) Browning 1820–
      5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth "Polly" Browning) ✔️ 1784–1836 m. Thomas (Jefferson) McKissack 1773–1836
        1. 1. Thomas (Browning Mc Kissick) ✔️ 1812–1878
        2. 2. William (B) McKissack 1799–1847
        3. 3. Robert (Browning Mc) Kissick 1810–1850
        4. 4. Jeremiah (F. McKissack) Sr 1803–1857
        5. 5. Archibald (L. Mc) Kissick 1806–1864
        6. 6. Joseph (T Mc) Kissick 1809–1860
        7. 7. James McKissack 1816–1850
        8. 8. Thomas (Browning Mc Kissick) ✔️ 1812–1878
        9. 9. William (B) McKissack 1799–1847
        10. 10. Robert (Browning Mc) Kissick 1810–1850
        11. 11. Jeremiah (F. McKissack) Sr 1803–1857
        12. 12. Archibald (L. Mc) Kissick 1806–1864
        13. 13. Joseph (T Mc) Kissick 1809–1860
        14. 14. James McKissack 1816–1850
      6. 6. William Browning 1777–1820
      7. 7. Elizabeth Browning 1775–1850 m. William Pyron 1770–1853
      8. 8. Nancy Browning 1793–1870 m. Garrett Morris 1790–
      9. 9. Phoebe Browning 1782–1861 m. Nathaniel (L) Walker 1774–1847
        1. 1. Elliot (R) WALKER 1826–
        2. 2. Harriet (Melinda) Walker 1801–1859 m. John (Allen) Dubberley 1789–1876
        3. 3. Sarah (Louise) Walker 1821–1907 m. Thos (W) Quarterman 1811–
        4. 4. Nathaniel (A) Walker 1810–1875
        5. 5. Malinda (P J) Gorley 1812–1852
        6. 6. Cynthia (Ann) WALKER 1827–
        7. 7. Nicey Walker 1804–1844
        8. 8. Jethro Walker 1808–1858
        9. 9. Mariah (M) WALKER 1810–
        10. 10. George (W) WALKER 1818–1860
    4. 4. James (Huston) Rankin 1750–1827
    5. 5. William Rankin 1770–1847 m. Abigail McGinley 1773–1812
      1. 1. William (M) Rankin 1795–1872
      2. 2. Adam Rankin 1801–1882
      3. 3. Susannah Rankin 1818–
      4. 4. James (Munsey) Rankin 1799–1868
      5. 5. Joseph (Alexander) Rankin 1806–1888
      6. 6. Archibald Rankin 1810–1886
      7. 7. Abigail Rankin 1810–
      8. 8. John (McGinley) Rankin 1797–1838
    6. 6. Victoria (Victory) Rankin 1756–1792
    7. 7. David Rankin 1777–1853
    8. 8. Elizabeth Rankin 1774–1820
    9. 9. Mary (Polly) Rankin 1746–1822
    10. 10. Adam Rankin 1762–1817
    11. 11. Archibald Rankin 1764–1849
    12. 12. John Rankin 1779–1848
    13. 13. Jeremiah Rankin 1783–1874
  2. 2. Jeremiah (Steele) Rankin 1720–1760
  3. 3. William (Steele) Rankin 1713–1792

Rev Rankin's Timeline

2 Records

1688
16 July 1688
Birth of Rev Adam Rankin in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1747
4 May 1747
Age 59
Death of Rev Adam Rankin in Lancaster, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 July 1688
    Event Place: Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: PA, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1747
    Event Place: Lancaster, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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