General Information

Birth
4 NOV 1756
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Death
4 MAY 1827
Jefferson County, Tennessee
Burial
Dandridge Revolutionary War Graveyard, Jefferson County, Dandridge, Tenessee

Notes

Member of the Cumberland County, PA Militia. Elder in the Hopewell Presbyterian Church.

Parents

Thomas Rankin
- Father
1724 - 1828
Birth
1724
Londonderry, Derry County, Ireland
Death
1828
Jefferson County, Tennessee
Burial
Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee
Isabelle Clendenin
- Mother
1725 - 1810
Birth
ABT 1725
Pennsylvania
Death
ABT 1810
Jefferson County, Tennessee

Spouse

Jennet Jane Steele
- Wife
1764 - 1846
Birth
4 APR 1764
Pennsylvania
Married
1782
Augusta County, Virginia
Death
17 JAN 1846
Jefferson County, Tennessee

Children

Samuel Steele Rankin
- Son
1784 - 1859
Birth
6 JUN 1784
Death
26 SEP 1859
Quincey, Adams County, Illinois
Thomas Rankin
- Son
Birth
9 FEB 1787
Jefferson County, Tennessee
Death
Louisville, Jefferson County, Tennessee
Isabella Rankin
- Daughter
Birth
7 JAN 1789
Jefferson County, Tennessee
David Rankin
- Son
1791 - 1814
Birth
4 FEB 1791
Death
27 MAR 1814
Battle of Horseshoe, War of 1812
William Clendenin Rankin
- Son
1795 - 1889
Birth
1 JUN 1795
Jefferson County, Tennessee
Death
7 MAY 1889
Farmington, Van Buren County, Indiana
James Gardner Rankin
- Son
Birth
1797
Richard Duffield Rankin
- Son
Birth
4 JUL 1800
Hervey Rankin
- Son
1802 - 1802
Birth
ABT 1802
Jefferson County, Tennessee
Death
ABT 1802
Jefferson County, Tennessee
Alexander Taylor Rankin
- Son
Birth
4 DEC 1803
Andrew Campbell Rankin
- Son
1806 - 1828
Birth
7 JUL 1806
Jefferson County, Tennessee
Death
4 MAY 1828
Augusta County, Virginia
Burial
Presbyterian Cemetery, Lynchburg, Virginia
Robert Henderson Rankin
- Son
1810 - 1840
Birth
10 JUN 1810
Jefferson County, Tennessee
Death
1840
Cass County, Indiana
John Thomas Rankin
- Son
1793 - 1886
Birth
4 FEB 1793
Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee
Death
18 MAR 1886
Irontown, Lawrence County, Ohio