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Carney & Wehofer Family
Genealogy Pages
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Abt 1733 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
2. | Adam RANKIN was born on 16 Jul 1688 in Sterlingshire, Slirting Co., Scotland (son of William RANKIN and Dorothy BLACK); died on 4 May 1747 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Other Events:
- _UID: 758466BF3F854408BCCCE538FE95BA628265
Notes:
Alexander Rankin, his son William and grandson Adam migrated to Ireland when Adam was only one year old, Adam having been born in Sterlingshire, Scotland. The Rankins took part in the siegeof Londonderry in 1690, and with other various families, defended that city when it was besieged by James II. This siege lasted for 105 days, and was finally relieved by William of Orange.
Father:
William Rankin
Mother:
Dorothy Black
Married Elizabeth May (died 17 21) May 1710 Sterlingshire, Scotland
Children:
1. James Rankin 1715 Sterl ingshire, Slirting Co., Scotland
Married:
Mary Steele
Children:
1. William Rankin 1727 Fermanagh or Armagh, Ulster, Ireland
2. Jeremiah Rankin 1732
3. Ester Rankin 1733
"RANKIN ROOTS of EAST TENNESSEE"; by Hazel Townsend Tumblin; [email protected]
Adam married Mary STEELE. Mary was born in in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Mary STEELE was born in in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; and died. Other Events:
- _UID: 85E75286870445BBB8BC6D63CA95A01F318F
Notes:
Father:
Unknown Steele
Mother:
Unknown UNKNOWN
Married:
Adam Rankin
Child ren:
1. William Rankin 1727 Fermanagh or Armagh, Ulster, Ireland
2. Jeremia h Rankin 1732
3. Ester Rankin 1733
Children:
- Esther RANKIN was born about 1723 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died in in Welch Run, Franklin Co, Pennsylvania.
- William Dinwoody RANKIN was born in 1726 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died on 20 Oct 1786 in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
- 1. Jeremiah RANKIN was born about 1733 in Louisa County, Virginia; and died.
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Generation: 3
4. | William RANKIN was born in 1658 in Scotland; was christened on 21 Feb 1677 in Derry Cathedral, Co. Derry, Ireland (son of Alexander RANKIN and Agnes REID); died about 1730 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. Other Events:
- _UID: 7B10DB5E50C84CC4BD40FDFE5DE38047EB84
Notes:
SOURCES: William, with his family and father, fled Scotland and went to Ireland to escape religious persecution. One record indicates that William may have had a total of seven children. Three of his sons came to the New
World to settle in Pennsylvania, west of Philadelphia. They were farmers in what is now Cumberland County. Three of his descendents - Richard, Samuel, Thomas - were early pioneer settlers of Dumplin Valley, Jefferson County, Tennessee. A tablet in the Mt. Horeb Presbyterian Church Cemetery honors them.; From RANKIN ROOTS IN EAST TENNESSEE", By Hazel Timblin Townsend
Father:
Alexander Rankin
Mother:
Agnes Reid
Married:
Dorothy Black 1687 Ireland
Children:
1. Adam Rankin July 16, 1688 Sterlingshire, Slirting Co ., Scotland
2. John Rankin
3. Hugh Rankin
William married Dorothy BLACK in 1687 in Ireland. Dorothy was born about 1668 in Londonderry, Ulster, N. Ireland; died on 4 May 1747 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Dorothy BLACK was born about 1668 in Londonderry, Ulster, N. Ireland; died on 4 May 1747 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Other Events:
- _UID: 40100AC6BB364B348569F90D17A951851AFE
Notes:
CHILDREN: Children of Dorothy Black and William Rankin are: i. Adam Rankin was born 16 JUL 1688 in Sterlingshire, Scotland, and died 4 MAY 1747 in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
1. ii. John Rankin was born 1690 in Derry, Ulster, Ireland, and died 1749 in Juniata River, Pennsylvania. He married Ann McElwee. She died 1796 in Chester, Pennsylvania.
iii. Hugh Rankin was born 1692 in Ireland.
Children:
- 2. Adam RANKIN was born on 16 Jul 1688 in Sterlingshire, Slirting Co., Scotland; died on 4 May 1747 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
- John RANKIN was born in 1690 in Donnegal County, Ireland; died in 1749 in Juniata River, Pennsylvania.
- Hugh RANKIN was born about 1692 in Ireland; and died.
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Generation: 4
8. | Alexander RANKIN was born in 1635 in Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 12 Feb 1703 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Other Events:
- _UID: 5AC3779B272443B5876AED06E80D2BB72D67
Notes:
Alexander Rankin, his son William and grandson Adam migrated to Ireland when Adam was only one year old, Adam having been born in Sterlingshire, Scotland. The Rankins took part in the siegeof Londonderry in 1690, and with other various families,defended that city when it was besieged by James II. This siege lasted for 105 days, and was finally relieved by William of Orange.
Father:
Unknown Rankin
Mother:
Unknown Unknown
Married:
Agnes Reid 1659 Scotland
Children:
1. William Rankin abt 1668 Scotland
2. John Rankin
3. Alexander Rankin
Alexander married Agnes REID in 1658 in Scotland. Agnes was born in 1633 in Ayrshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Agnes REID was born in 1633 in Ayrshire, Scotland; and died. Other Events:
- _UID: A79C1499134741269962A014EB031F8DFA5C
Notes:
Father:
Unknown Reid
Mother:
Unknown Unknown
Married:
Alexander Rankin 1 659 Scotland
Children:
1. William Rankin abt 1668 Scotland
2. John Ranki n
3. Alexander Rankin
Children:
- John RANKIN and died.
- Alexander RANKIN was born about 1655 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland; and died.
- 4. William RANKIN was born in 1658 in Scotland; was christened on 21 Feb 1677 in Derry Cathedral, Co. Derry, Ireland; died about 1730 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
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