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Samuel Rankin 1767–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1767

Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Oct 1820

Death Location: Hickory, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William Rankin

Mother: Abigail Tassia

Spouse(s): Jane McConahey

Children(s): John Rankin, William Rankin, David Rankin, Matthew Rankin, Stephen Rankin, Matilda Rankin, Abigail Rankin, Jane Rankin, Samuel Rankin, James Rankin

The story of Samuel Rankin began in 1767 in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA. In 1800, Samuel Rankin resided in Smiths, Washington, Pennsylvania. In 1810, Samuel Rankin resided in Mount Pleasant, Washington, Pennsylvania, United S. Samuel Rankin married Jane Mcconahey, and had children including Abigail Rankin, David Rankin, James Rankin, Jane Rankin, John Rankin, Matilda Rankin, Matthew Rankin, Samuel Rankin, Stephen Rankin, William Rankin. Samuel Rankin passed away in 1820 in Hickory, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Rankin began in 1767 in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1800, Samuel Rankin resided in Smiths, Washington, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1810, Samuel Rankin resided in Mount Pleasant, Washington, Pennsylvania, United S.
  • Samuel Rankin married Jane Mcconahey, and had children including Abigail Rankin, David Rankin, James Rankin, Jane Rankin, John Rankin, Matilda Rankin, Matthew Rankin, Samuel Rankin, Stephen Rankin, William Rankin.
  • Samuel Rankin passed away in 1820 in Hickory, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rankin
1720–1793
Birth Location: Ballintoy, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
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Abigail Tassia
1722–1793
Birth Location: Frederick Co, VA
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Spouses(s)

Jane McConahey
1775–1869
Birth Location: Frederick Co, VA
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Children(s)

John Rankin
1798–1866
Birth Location: Washington Co, Penn
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William Rankin
1796–1884
Birth Location: Mt Pleasant Twsp, Washington Co, PA
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David Rankin
1800–1858
Birth Location: Washington Co, Penn
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Matthew Rankin
1802–1880
Birth Location: Washington Co, Penn
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Stephen Rankin
1813–1878
Birth Location: Washington Co, Penn
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Matilda Rankin
1804–1875
Birth Location: Washington Co, Penn
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Abigail Rankin
1808–1892
Birth Location: Washington Co, Penn
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Jane Rankin
1817–1895
Birth Location: Washington Co, Penn
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Samuel Rankin
1806–1834
Birth Location: Washington Co, Penn
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James Rankin
1811–1887
Birth Location: Washington Co, Penn
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Samuel Rankin's Ancestors

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Samuel Rankin
1767–1820
Birth Place: Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William McCormick Rankin
1720–1793
Ballintoy, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Abigail Tassia
1722–1793
Frederick Co, VA
Grandparents
David Rankin
1691–1768
Londonderry, , N Ulster, Ireland
Mildred (Jennet (Jennett)) McCormick
1690–1770
Ballintoy, Antrim, Ireland
Tassia
1690–
Great-Grandparents
Douglas Rankin
1660–1730
Eileen Reynolds
1670–1723
Sarah Welsh
1649–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Rankin
1633–1703
Maria Reid
1633–1667

Samuel Rankin's Descendants

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Samuel Rankin (19 Jul 1767–10 Oct 1820) m. Jane McConahey (18 Feb 1775–20 Jul 1869)
  1. 1. John Rankin 1798–1866 m. Eleanor Taylor 1799–1860
    1. 1. Jane Rankin 1831–1837
    2. 2. Elizabeth Rankin 1835–1925
    3. 3. George (Taylor) Rankin 1838–1910
    4. 4. John (Milton) Rankin 1840–1873
    5. 5. Samuel (Taylor) Rankin 1833–1863
    6. 6. Cena Rankin 1822–1895 m. Edward Campbell 1821–
      1. 1. Ellen (Cora) Campbell 1851–1891 m. Green (Berry) Vannort 1838–1900
        1. 1. Gertrude (Rae) Vannort 1878–1964 m. John (Henry) Shackelford 1884–1967
        2. 2. Bernard (Lee Van) Norte 1882–1952 m. Birdie (May) Fuhrman 1883–1965
        3. 3. Arthur (Murray) Vannort 1876–1948 m. Elizabeth Uhlen 1879–1933
      2. 2. John (R) Campbell 1856–
      3. 3. Lucinda (Rebecca) Campbell 1859–
      4. 4. Edward Campbell 1855–
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Bell) Campbell 1853–
  2. 2. William Rankin 1796–1884
  3. 3. David Rankin 1800–1858 m. Mary (A.) Douglas 1826–1895
    1. 1. Jane (Elizabeth) Rankin 1850–1926
    2. 2. Samuel (Dallas) Rankin 1848–1924
    3. 3. Mary (M "Mollie") Rankin 1854–1901
    4. 4. William (J) Rankin 1856–1929
    5. 5. Alma (Josephine) Rankin 1852–1917
  4. 4. Matthew Rankin 1802–1880
  5. 5. Stephen Rankin 1813–1878
  6. 6. Matilda Rankin 1804–1875
  7. 7. Abigail Rankin 1808–1892
  8. 8. Jane Rankin 1817–1895
  9. 9. Samuel Rankin 1806–1834
  10. 10. James Rankin 1811–1887 m. Martha (Vance) Stevenson 1813–
    1. 1. Samuel (N.) Rankin 1837–1864
    2. 2. James (Edgar) Rankin 1838–
    3. 3. Jane (Eliza) Rankin 1842–1922
    4. 4. William (Ray) Rankin 1844–1846
    5. 5. John (O.) Rankin 1851–
    6. 6. Joseph (Vance) Rankin 1848–1924
    7. 7. Anna (M.) Rankin 1856–

Samuel Rankin's Timeline

4 Records

1767
19 Jul 1767
Birth of Samuel Rankin in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA
1800
1800
Age 33
Samuel Rankin resided here in Smiths, Washington, Pennsylvania
Smiths, Washington, Pennsylvania
1810
1810
Age 43
Samuel Rankin resided here in Mount Pleasant, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Mount Pleasant, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1820
10 Oct 1820
Age 53
Death of Samuel Rankin in Washington, Pennsylvania
Washington, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1767
    Event Place: Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Smiths, Washington, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Smiths, Washington, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 44; Page: 878,879; Image: 106; Family History Library Film: 363347

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 57; Page: 34; Image: 00040; Family History Library Film: 0193683

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1820
    Event Place: Washington, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hickory, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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