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Richard Rankin 1756–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1756

Birth Location: , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 5 May 1827

Death Location: , Jefferson, Tennessee, USA

Father: Richard Rankin

Mother: Mary Douglas

Spouse(s): Jemimah Johnston

Children(s): Hannah Kinne

The story of Richard Rankin began in 1756 in , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Richard Rankin married Jemimah Johnston, and had children including Hannah Rankin Kinne. Richard Rankin passed away in 1827 in , Jefferson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Rankin began in 1756 in , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Richard Rankin married Jemimah Johnston, and had children including Hannah Rankin Kinne.
  • Richard Rankin passed away in 1827 in , Jefferson, Tennessee, USA.

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Richard Rankin's Ancestors

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Richard Rankin
1756–1827
Birth Place: , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Richard Rankin
1720–1788
Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Mary (Agnes) Douglas
1735–1787
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Richard Rankin's Descendants

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Richard Rankin (4 Nov 1756–5 May 1827) m. Jemimah Johnston (1757–1865)
  1. 1. Hannah (Rankin \) Kinne 1789–1870 m. Andrew ((William Andrew)) Blankenship 1790–1870
    1. 1. William Blankenship 1827–1862 m. Celia (A) Bishop 1821–1880
      1. 1. Johnson Blankenship 1854–1902 m. Louise Hicks 1850–1913
        1. 1. Margaret ((Maggie) Gurtrude) Blankenship 1874–1952
        2. 2. America (Francis) Blankenship 1882–1941 m. Wyatt McClees 1878–1951
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Blankenship) Fisher 1888–1961
        4. 4. Martin (Van Buren) Blankenship 1884–1926
        5. 5. Henry Blankenship 1886–1938
        6. 6. Gertrude Blankenship 1880–
        7. 7. Cynthia (E) Blankenship 1877–1967
        8. 8. Sarah Blankenship 1877–
        9. 9. Edward (Franklin) Blankenship 1880–1948

Richard Rankin's Timeline

2 Records

1756
4 Nov 1756
Birth of Richard Rankin in , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1827
5 May 1827
Age 71
Death of Richard Rankin in , Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1756
    Event Place: , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1827
    Event Place: , Jefferson, Tennessee, USA

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