General Information

Birth
1704
Northern Ireland
Death
29 JUL 1764
White Clay Creek Hundred, New Castle County, delaware
Burial
Head of Christiana Church Cemetery, New castle County, Newark, Delaware

Notes

Noted to be the first Rankin to come to America.

Contributor: Shirley Elizabeth Little Vicich (47198072)

Parents

Adam Rankin
- Father
1688 - 1747
Birth
16 JUL 1688
Death
4 MAY 1747
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Mary Steele
- Mother

Spouse

Rebecca Lyon Armstrong
- Wife
1719 - 1797
Birth
2 MAY 1719
Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Death
16 NOV 1797
Caslisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Burial
Old Graveyard, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

Children

Samuel Rankin
- Son
1734 - 1816
Birth
1734
Death
1816
Lincoln County, North Carolina
Burial
Goshen Cemetery, Gaston County, Belmont, North Carolina
John Rankin
- Son
1736 - 1814
Birth
27 JUN 1736
New Castle County, Delaware
Death
27 MAR 1814
Guilford County, NC
Burial
Buffalo Church Cemetery, Guilford County, NC
William Rankin
- Son
1744 - 1804
Birth
1744
New Castle County, Delaware
Death
9 FEB 1804
Guilford County, NC
Burial
Buffalo Church Cemetery, Guilford County, NC
James Rankin
- Son
Burial
Buffalo Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Guilford County, Greensboro, North Carolina