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Robert Wesley Rankin

Robert Wesley Rankin

Male 1833 - 1898  (64 years)    Has 87 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Robert Wesley Rankin  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 13 Sep 1833  , Rankin, MS Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Fact 1 Fact 1  [1, 2, 6
    Death 4 Aug 1898  Cheapide, Dewitt, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Robert William Rankin,   b. Abt 1727, Frederick Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1757  (Age 30 years)  (Great Grandfather) 
    Jessie Knox  (Grandmother) 
    Notes 
    • Robert was born in Rankin County, Mississippi. At age 19 he went to Polk County, Texas. One year later in 1853, he settled in DeWitt Couonty near Yorktown. At a camp meeting on Sandies he joined the Methodist Episcopal Church. Irena was born in Mississippi and came to Texas in 1854 with her parents. Both are buried in Cuero, Texas.

      Facts about this person:

      Fact 1
      Buried near Cuero, Texas
    Person ID I52189  ktree
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2024 

    Father John Keith Rankin,   b. 5 Jan 1791, Mason Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1884, Thomaston, Dewitt Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    Other Partners: Martha Hamilton  m. 28 Sep 1869  
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Butler,   b. 15 Oct 1798, Logan, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1867, Burns Station, Dewitt Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 16 Jun 1816  Wayne, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F22282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Irene Ann Rhodes,   b. 11 May 1841, , Rankin, MS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1922, Snyder, , TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 20 Sep 1857  Rankin Co., Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Mary Elizabeth Rankin,   b. 18 Jul 1858   d. 10 Feb 1946 (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Thomas Jefferson Thompson  m. 25 Feb 1875
     2. James Marshall Rankin,   b. 15 Jan 1860   d. 14 Oct 1888 (Age 28 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Susie Ola Rivers  m. 12 May 1886
     3. Evaline Rankin,   b. 15 Apr 1862   d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    C. N. Garner  m. 21 Dec 1876
     4. David Samuel Rankin,   b. 20 Sep 1865   d. 13 Feb 1938 (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Dora Elizabeth Miller  m. 4 Nov 1896
     5. Daniel Carl Rankin,   b. 19 Sep 1867   d. 11 Mar 1942 (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Mary Lucretia Dunn  m. 25 Sep 1887
     6. Martha Jane Rankin,   b. 28 Feb 1870   d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Robert J. Harwood  m. 28 Apr 1886
     7. Valentine Cook Rankin,   b. 2 Jan 1872   d. 8 Nov 1963 (Age 91 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Rachael Alretta Howard  m. 15 Jan 1892
     8. Robert Thomas Rankin,   b. 11 Apr 1875, Burns Station, Yorktown, Dewitt Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1951, Karnes City, Karnes, TX. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    May Ward  m. 8 Nov 1899
     9. Fannie Phillips Rankin,   b. 4 Jul 1877   d. 9 Jan 1962 (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Maximeleon Buchanan Stockton  m. 14 Dec 1898
    Family ID F18672  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S201] Leisure Guy, leisureguy@icloud.com, "KinshipTree - Historical Family Database", (Name: Name: http://kinshipcove.com Genealogy Research: Common Historical Roots In South Texas;;).

    2. [S217] Genealogy.com, World Family Tree Volume 93, Tree 415, (Name: Name: http://www.genealogy.com/wftonline/v93/0401to0450/v93t0415.html;;).

    3. [S210] Genealogy.com, World Family Tree Volume 98, Tree 1561, (Name: Name: http://www.genealogy.com/wftonline/v98/1551to1600/v98t1561.html;;).

    4. [S69] update july.ftw.
      Date of Import: Apr 2, 1999

    5. [S1] Genealogy.com, World Family Tree Volume 72, Tree 1109, (Name: Name: http://www.genealogy.com/wftonline/v72/1101to1150/v72t1109.html;;).

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