General Information

Birth
6 FEB 1765
North Carolina
Death
19 AUG 1845
Shelby County, Illinois
Burial
Cochran Cemetery, Shelby County, Windsor, Illinois

Notes

Robert Rankin m/1 unknown name; m/2 Sarah Vaughan, nee Farrar. They came from Rutherford Co., TN to Shelby Co., IL ca 1827.

It has been suggested by several that Robert Rankin's first wife was Sarah McAllister. There is a marriage record for a Robert Rankin and Sarah McCallister, 15 Dec 1800, Lincoln Co., NC; John McCallister, bondsman; John Greaves, witness.

Parents

Samuel Rankin
- Father
1734 - 1816
Birth
1734
Death
1816
Lincoln County, North Carolina
Burial
Goshen Cemetery, Gaston County, Belmont, North Carolina
Elenor Ellen Alexander
- Mother
1743 - 1805
Birth
16 APR 1743
Death
26 NOV 1805
North Carolina
Burial
Goshen Cemetery, Gaston County, Belmont, North Carolina