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Theresa Sophia Rankin 1788–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1788

Birth Location: Wisconsin (Northwest Territory)

Death Date: Oct 1842

Death Location: Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin Territory

Father: David Rankin

Mother: We May

Spouse(s): John Lawe, Louis Grignon

Children(s): Appolonia Lawe, Sarah Lawe, Mary Lawe, Maria Lawe, Rebecca Lawe, David Lawe, George Lawe, Rachel Lawe, Agatha Grignon, Charlotte Grignon, Christine None

Theresa Sophia Rankin was born in 1788 in Wisconsin (Northwest Territory), the child of David Rankin And We Aw We Ning D Ash Wau Bo May. Theresa Sophia Rankin married John Lawe, Louis Charles Grignon, and had children including Agatha Grignon, Appolonia Elizabeth Lawe, Charlotte Grignon, Christine, David Rankin Lawe, George William Lawe, Maria Frances Lawe, Mary Frances Lawe, Rachel Lawe, Rebecca Rosalie Lawe, Sarah Jane Lawe. Theresa Sophia Rankin passed away in 1842 in Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin Territory.

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Biography

  • Theresa Sophia Rankin was born in 1788 in Wisconsin (Northwest Territory), the child of David Rankin And We Aw We Ning D Ash Wau Bo May.
  • Theresa Sophia Rankin married John Lawe, Louis Charles Grignon, and had children including Agatha Grignon, Appolonia Elizabeth Lawe, Charlotte Grignon, Christine, David Rankin Lawe, George William Lawe, Maria Frances Lawe, Mary Frances Lawe, Rachel Lawe, Rebecca Rosalie Lawe, Sarah Jane Lawe.
  • Theresa Sophia Rankin passed away in 1842 in Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin Territory.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Rankin
1750–
Birth Location: Scotland
DR
We May
1778–
Birth Location: Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
WM

Spouses(s)

John Lawe
1780–1846
Birth Location: York, , Yorkshire, England
JL
Louis Grignon
1783–1839
Birth Location: Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States
LG

Children(s)

Appolonia Lawe
1828–1878
Birth Location: Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States
AL
Sarah Lawe
1828–1902
Birth Location: Wisconsin (Michigan Territory)
SL
Mary Lawe
1821–1885
Birth Location: Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States
ML
Maria Lawe
1817–1879
Birth Location: Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States
ML
Rebecca Lawe
1816–1880
Birth Location: Wisconsin, United States
RL
David Lawe
1812–1842
Birth Location: Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States
DL
George Lawe
1810–1897
Birth Location: Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States
GL
Rachel Lawe
1808–1876
Birth Location: Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States
RL
Agatha Grignon
1805–1879
Birth Location: –
AG
Charlotte Grignon
1802–1887
Birth Location: Wisconsin, United States
CG
Christine None
1800–1849
Birth Location: Wisconsin, United States
C

Theresa Rankin's Ancestors

Self
Theresa Rankin
1788–1842
Birth Place: Wisconsin (Northwest Territory)
Parents
David Rankin
1750–
Scotland
We (Aw We Ning D Ash Wau Bo) May
1778–
Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
Grandparents
Augustin (Ash wa Bo) May
1750–1815
Mackinac Island, Chippewa, Michigan, United States
"Wau (beno) kiew"
1748–
Wisconsin, United States
Great-Grandparents
Chief LeBland
1675–
Mme Lafleur
1667–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierre Lafleur
1624–1690
Marie Membertou
1631–1699

Theresa Rankin's Descendants

1.
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Theresa (Sophia) Rankin (Abt. 1788–Oct 1842) m. John Lawe (1780–11 Feb 1846) m. Louis (Charles) Grignon (23 Sep 1783–13 Aug 1839)
  1. 1. Appolonia (Elizabeth) Lawe 1828–1878
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Lawe 1828–1902 m. Alexander Grignon 1812–1882
    1. 1. Virginia (Jane) Grignon 1847–1924
    2. 2. David Grignon 1854–1924
    3. 3. John (McCrae) Grignon 1851–1924
    4. 4. Louis (F) Grignon 1855–1924
    5. 5. Robert (A) Grignon 1859–1951
    6. 6. Edwin Grignon 1861–1924
    7. 7. Theodore Grignon 1850–1851
    8. 8. Theresa (M) Grignon 1845–1924
  3. 3. Mary (Frances) Lawe 1821–1885
  4. 4. Maria (Frances) Lawe 1817–1879
  5. 5. Rebecca (Rosalie) Lawe 1816–1880
  6. 6. David (Rankin) Lawe 1812–1842
  7. 7. George (William) Lawe 1810–1897
  8. 8. Rachel Lawe 1808–1876
  9. 9. Agatha Grignon 1805–1879
  10. 10. Charlotte Grignon 1802–1887
  11. 11. Christine 1800–1849

Theresa Rankin's Timeline

6 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Theresa Sophia Rankin in On Peshtigo River, , Wisconsin, USA
On Peshtigo River, , Wisconsin, USA
1788
1788
Birth of Theresa Sophia Rankin in On Peshtigo River, Wisconsin, United States
On Peshtigo River, Wisconsin, United States
1788
Abt. 1788
Birth of Theresa Sophia Rankin in Wisconsin (Northwest Territory)
Wisconsin (Northwest Territory)
1836
25 May 1836
Age 48
Death of Theresa Sophia Rankin in Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
1836
25 May 1836
Age 48
Death of Theresa Sophia Rankin in Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States
Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States
1842
Oct 1842
Age 54
Death of Theresa Sophia Rankin in Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin Territory
Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin Territory

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: On Peshtigo River, , Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: On Peshtigo River, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1788
    Event Place: Wisconsin (Northwest Territory)
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1836
    Event Place: Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1836
    Event Place: Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1842
    Event Place: Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin Territory
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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