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Thomas Rankin 1787–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1787

Birth Location: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1851

Death Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Rankin

Mother: Jane Steele

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In 1787, Thomas Rankin entered the world in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States, born to Richard Rankin And Jane Jean Isabella Steele. Thomas Rankin passed away in 1851 in Augusta, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Thomas Rankin entered the world in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States, born to Richard Rankin And Jane Jean Isabella Steele.
  • Thomas Rankin passed away in 1851 in Augusta, Virginia, United States.

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Thomas Rankin's Ancestors

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Thomas Rankin
1787–1851
Birth Place: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Richard Rankin
1732–1827
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Jane ((Jean) Isabella) Steele
1764–1846
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Thomas) RANKIN
1724–1749
Londonderry, Derry County, Ireland
Margaret McElwee
1692–1796
Derry, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Rankin
1690–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John RANKIN
1724–1749
Douglas Rankin
1670–1730

Thomas Rankin's Timeline

2 Records

1787
9 Feb 1787
Birth of Thomas Rankin in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
1851
1851
Age 64
Death of Thomas Rankin in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1787
    Event Place: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States

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