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Sarah Jane Rankin 1826–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 November 1826

Birth Location: Green County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 15 December 1885

Death Location: Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: David Rankin

Mother: Margaret Rankin

Spouse(s): James Magill

Children(s): Edward Magill, David Magill, Robert Magill, Samuel Magill, Thomas Magill, Mary Mansfield, Andrew Magill, William Magill

In 1826, Sarah Jane Rankin entered the world in Green County, Tennessee, USA, born to David Rankin And Margaret Wilson Rankin. Sarah Jane Rankin married James Harvey Magill, and had children including Andrew Mcmullen Magill, David Rankin Magill, Edward Everett Magill, Mary Jane Mansfield, Robert Newton Magill, Samuel E Magill, Thomas A Magill, William Marshall Magill. Sarah Jane Rankin passed away in 1885 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Sarah Jane Rankin entered the world in Green County, Tennessee, USA, born to David Rankin And Margaret Wilson Rankin.
  • Sarah Jane Rankin married James Harvey Magill, and had children including Andrew Mcmullen Magill, David Rankin Magill, Edward Everett Magill, Mary Jane Mansfield, Robert Newton Magill, Samuel E Magill, Thomas A Magill, William Marshall Magill.
  • Sarah Jane Rankin passed away in 1885 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Rankin's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Rankin
1826–1885
Birth Place: Green County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
David Rankin
1804–1833
Green County, Tennessee, USA
Margaret (Wilson) Rankin
1803–1855
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William Rankin
1760–1834
5 miles below Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsyvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah Moore
1764–1850
near Delaware River, Pennsylvania, USA
James Rankin
1768–1812
Green, Tennessee, United States
Mary Brashear
1776–1810
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Captn. Rankin
1724–1810
Mary Clendennon
1720–1810
Anthony Moore
1732–1822
Margaret Copeland
1743–1820
David Rankin
1745–1802
Ann Campbell
1748–1802
Zaza Brasher
1772–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rankin
1690–1749
Thomas GGF)
1708–1780
Mary Worrall
1712–1748
Jonathan Copeland
1724–1786
Margaret Nichols
1727–1767
ELIZABETH HENRY
1703–1748

Sarah Rankin's Descendants

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Sarah (Jane) Rankin (1 November 1826–15 December 1885) m. James (Harvey) Magill (3 September 1823–9 November 1897)
  1. 1. Edward (Everett) Magill 1864–1939
  2. 2. David (Rankin) Magill 1847–1935
  3. 3. Robert (Newton) Magill 1849–1935
  4. 4. Samuel (E.) Magill 1866–1927
  5. 5. Thomas (A.) Magill 1856–1928
  6. 6. Mary (Jane) Mansfield 1861–1936
  7. 7. Andrew (McMullen) Magill –1863
  8. 8. William (Marshall) Magill 1854–1928

Sarah Rankin's Timeline

2 Records

1826
1 November 1826
Birth of Sarah Jane Rankin in Green County, Tennessee, USA
Green County, Tennessee, USA
1885
15 December 1885
Age 59
Death of Sarah Jane Rankin in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 November 1826
    Event Place: Green County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 December 1885
    Event Place: Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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