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Samuel Clay Rankin 1801–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1801

Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 19 Dec 1875

Death Location: Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States

Father: James Rankin

Mother: Mary Brashear

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In 1801, Samuel Clay Rankin entered the world in Greene, Tennessee, United States, born to James Rankin And Mary Brashear. Samuel Clay Rankin passed away in 1875 in Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Samuel Clay Rankin entered the world in Greene, Tennessee, United States, born to James Rankin And Mary Brashear.
  • Samuel Clay Rankin passed away in 1875 in Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States.

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Samuel Rankin's Ancestors

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Samuel Rankin
1801–1875
Birth Place: Greene, Tennessee, United States
Parents
James Rankin
1768–1810
Greene, , Tennessee
Mary Brashear
1776–1810
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Zaza Brashears
1756–1817
Buffalo Creek, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Adkinson
1756–1798
Dunkirk, Calvert, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Brashears
1704–1782
Charity Dowell
1711–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Brashears
1673–1740
Anne Jones
1673–1720
Phillip Dowell
1677–1733
Mary Tydings
1683–1716

Samuel Rankin's Timeline

2 Records

1801
20 Jan 1801
Birth of Samuel Clay Rankin in Greene, Tennessee, United States
Greene, Tennessee, United States
1875
19 Dec 1875
Age 74
Death of Samuel Clay Rankin in Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1801
    Event Place: Greene, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1875
    Event Place: Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States

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