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Samuel Edwin Rankin 1839 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1839

Birth Location: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee

Death Date: 12 Apr 1900

Death Location: Mossy Creek, Jefferson, Tennessee

Father: Christopher Rankin

Mother: Francis Gilbreath

Spouse(s): Sarah Lyle

Children(s): Rozela Rankin, Rankin None, Chase Rankin, Horace Rankin, Courtland Rankin, Samuel Rankin, Francis Rankin, Christopher Rankin, Nina Rankin, Elmer Rankin, Herman Rankin, Denmar Rankin, Harriet Rankin

In 1839, Samuel Edwin Rankin entered the world in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, born to Christopher Rankin and Francis George Gilbreath. In 1850, Samuel Edwin Rankin resided in District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee. In 1860, Samuel Edwin Rankin resided in Jefferson, Tennessee, United States. Samuel Edwin Rankin married Sarah Lorinda Lyle, and had children including Rozela "Rozie" Amanda Rankin, Rankin, Chase Rozolph Rankin, Horace Rudolph Rankin, Courtland Thales Rankin, Samuel "Sam" Hull Rankin, Francis Miriam Rankin, Christopher Morton Rankin, Nina Barentha Rankin, Elmer Neil Rankin, Herman Lyle Rankin, Denmar "Dennie" W. Rankin, Harriet Isabel Rankin. Samuel Edwin Rankin passed away in 1900 in Mossy Creek, Jefferson, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Samuel Edwin Rankin entered the world in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, born to Christopher Rankin and Francis George Gilbreath.
  • In 1850, Samuel Edwin Rankin resided in District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee.
  • In 1860, Samuel Edwin Rankin resided in Jefferson, Tennessee, United States.
  • Samuel Edwin Rankin married Sarah Lorinda Lyle, and had children including Rozela "Rozie" Amanda Rankin, Rankin, Chase Rozolph Rankin, Horace Rudolph Rankin, Courtland Thales Rankin, Samuel "Sam" Hull Rankin, Francis Miriam Rankin, Christopher Morton Rankin, Nina Barentha Rankin, Elmer Neil Rankin, Herman Lyle Rankin, Denmar "Dennie" W. Rankin, Harriet Isabel Rankin.
  • Samuel Edwin Rankin passed away in 1900 in Mossy Creek, Jefferson, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Rankin
1809 – 1881
Birth Location: Dumplin Creek, Jefferson, Tennessee
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Francis Gilbreath
1816 – 1906
Birth Location: Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Lyle
1846 – 1918
Birth Location: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
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Children(s)

Rozela Rankin
1867 – 1955
Birth Location: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
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Rankin None
1868 – 1868
Birth Location: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
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Chase Rankin
1869 – 1917
Birth Location: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
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Horace Rankin
1869 – 1937
Birth Location: Jefferson, Tennessee
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Courtland Rankin
1871 – 1956
Birth Location: Mossy Creek, Jefferson, Tennessee
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Samuel Rankin
1873 – 1956
Birth Location: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
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Francis Rankin
1875 – 1924
Birth Location: Jefferson, Tennessee
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Christopher Rankin
1877 – 1952
Birth Location: Jefferson, Tennessee
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Nina Rankin
1878 – 1907
Birth Location: Jefferson, Tennessee
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Elmer Rankin
1880 – 1919
Birth Location: Mossy Creek, Jefferson, Tennessee
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Herman Rankin
1882 – 1882
Birth Location: Jefferson, Tennessee
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Denmar Rankin
1883 – 1963
Birth Location: Jefferson, Tennessee
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Harriet Rankin
1888 – 1889
Birth Location: Jefferson, Tennessee
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Samuel Rankin's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Rankin
1839 – 1900
Birth Place: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
Parents
Christopher Rankin
1809 – 1881
Dumplin Creek, Jefferson, Tennessee
Francis (George) Gilbreath
1816 – 1906
Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Rankin's Descendants

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Samuel (Edwin) Rankin (5 Jan 1839 – 12 Apr 1900) m. Sarah (Lorinda) Lyle (3 Jan 1846 – 17 May 1918)
  1. 1. Rozela ("Rozie" Amanda) Rankin (1 Nov 1867 – 1 Jul 1955)
  2. 2. Rankin (10 Oct 1868 – 14 Oct 1868)
  3. 3. Chase (Rozolph) Rankin (24 Sep 1869 – 6 Sep 1917)
  4. 4. Horace (Rudolph) Rankin (24 Sept 1869 – 11 Apr 1937)
  5. 5. Courtland (Thales) Rankin (25 May 1871 – 5 May 1956)
  6. 6. Samuel ("Sam" Hull) Rankin (29 Jul 1873 – 17 Nov 1956) m. Chlorice (Nevada) Bible (11 Jul 1901 – 30 Mar 2001)
    1. 1. Phyllis (Daphene) Rankin (26 Apr 1923 – ) m. David (O'Neil) Lintz (27 Feb 1919 – 28 Sep 2011)
    2. 2. Samuel ("Lyle") Rankin (21 Nov 1924 – ) m. Thelma Manis (13 Jun 1916 – 26 Mar 1996)
      1. 1. Samuel ("Sam" Lyle) Rankin (17 Aug 1959 – ) m. Julie (Ann) Shannon (16 Sep 1963 – )
    3. 3. Sarah ("Ruth") Rankin (2 Jan 1926 – ) m. Emmett (Samuel) Stanley (24 Oct 1925 – 12 Feb 2001)
      1. 1. Roger (S.) Stanley (3 Apr 1959 – )
      2. 2. Laura (Frances) Stanley (20 Feb 1962 – ) m. Chris (David) Pickwell (28 Nov 1961 – )
        1. 1. Natalie (R.) Pickwell (abt 1990 – )
        2. 2. Andrew (L.) Pickwell (20 Feb 1992 – )
        3. 3. Whitney Pickwell (abt 1995 – )
    4. 4. Frances Rankin (abt 1930 – )
    5. 5. Taylor Rankin (abt 1935 – )
  7. 7. Francis (Miriam) Rankin (24 Jul 1875 – 6 Nov 1924)
  8. 8. Christopher (Morton) Rankin (16 Jan 1877 – 3 Jun 1952)
  9. 9. Nina (Barentha) Rankin (28 Sept 1878 – 17 Feb 1907)
  10. 10. Elmer (Neil) Rankin (4 Feb 1880 – 24 Apr 1919)
  11. 11. Herman (Lyle) Rankin (2 Jun 1882 – 4 Jun 1882)
  12. 12. Denmar ("Dennie" W.) Rankin (26 Aug 1883 – 5 Nov 1963)
  13. 13. Harriet (Isabel) Rankin (18 Mar 1888 – 15 Aug 1889)

Samuel Rankin's Timeline

7 Records

1839
5 Jan 1839
Birth of Samuel Edwin Rankin in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 11
Samuel Edwin Rankin resided here in District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee
District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 21
Samuel Edwin Rankin resided here in Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 31
Samuel Edwin Rankin resided here in District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 41
Samuel Edwin Rankin resided here in District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
1890
1890
Age 51
Samuel Edwin Rankin resided here in Ed 143, Jefferson County, TN
Ed 143, Jefferson County, TN
1900
12 Apr 1900
Age 61
Death of Samuel Edwin Rankin in Mossy Creek, Jefferson, Tennessee
Mossy Creek, Jefferson, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1839
    Event Place: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_885; Page: 422A; Image: 530
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1258; Page: 428; Image: 478; Family History Library Film: 805258
    [4] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1540; Page: 433B; Image: 280; Family History Library Film: 553039

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1540; Page: 433B; Image: 280; Family History Library Film: 553039

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee
    [2] Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Place: Jefferson, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1900
    Event Place: Mossy Creek, Jefferson, Tennessee
    Record Source: Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1258; Page: 428; Image: 478; Family History Library Film: 805258

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_885; Page: 422A; Image: 530

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Ed 143, Jefferson County, TN
    Record Source: Tennessee Census, 1810-91
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