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John Keith Rankin

John Keith Rankin

Male 1791 - 1884  (93 years)    Has 66 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name John Keith Rankin  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 5 Jan 1791  Mason Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Fact 1 Fact 1  [1, 3, 4, 5
    Name Jackie  [2, 4
    Death 17 Nov 1884  Thomaston, Dewitt Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Burial Dewitt Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Robert William Rankin,   b. Abt 1727, Frederick Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1757  (Age 30 years)  (Grandfather) 
    Elizabeth Woffendale,   b. Abt 1715, Richmond, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  (Great Grandmother) 
    Notes 
    • Facts about this person:

      Fact 1 1847
      Came to Texas and located in Dewitt county

      Source: update july.ftw
      Medium: Other
      Date of Import: Apr 2, 1999

      Fact 2 1851
      organized the first worshiping band on the west side of the Guadalupe river in

      Source: update july.ftw
      Medium: Other
      Date of Import: Apr 2, 1999

      Fact 3 1852
      Dewitt Co. in a Grove where Shiloh Church was erected in 1852

      Source: update july.ftw
      Medium: Other
      Date of Import: Apr 2, 1999

      Fact 4 1910
      He gathered scattered members of three organizations. Methodist, Baptist, a Pres

      Source: update july.ftw
      Medium: Other
      Date of Import: Apr 2, 1999

      Fact 5 1910
      The church continued to have services until 1910 when the Methodist coonference

      Source: update july.ftw
      Medium: Other
      Date of Import: Apr 2, 1999

      Fact 6
      Served in the war of 1812

      Source: update july.ftw
      Medium: Other
      Date of Import: Apr 2, 1999
    Person ID I62288  ktree
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2024 

    Father Colonel Robert Rankin,   b. 18 Sep 1753, Frederick Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1837, Coldsprings, San Jacinto Co Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Margaret (Peggy) Kendall Berry,   b. 16 Feb 1756, Frederick Co. Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 12 Mar 1844, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1 Oct 1781  Fredrick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F18630  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Martha Hamilton,   b. Between 1787 and 1807   d. 1878 (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 28 Sep 1869  Gonazales, Tx Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F22281  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 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) 
    Marriage 16 Jun 1816  Wayne, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Moses Berry Rankin,   b. Nov 1817, Washington Co., Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1895, Dewitt Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Christina Metcalf  m. 22 Nov 1843;   Sarah B. Metcalf  m. Between 1834 and 1867
     2. Mary "Polly" Rankin,   b. 6 Jul 1819, Washington Co., Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Sep 1896 (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Samuel Myers  m. Between 1849 and 1872
     3. Massena Rankin,   b. 1820, Wayne Co., Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1851 and 1914 (Age 31 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Gebbe Neel  m. Between 1851 and 1886
     4. Marianna Rankin,   b. Abt 1820, Wayne Co., Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1851 and 1914 (Age 31 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Alvin Meyers  m. Between 1851 and 1886
     5. James Berry Rankin,   b. 2 Jun 1830, Rankin Co., Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 1900, Medina Co. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Lucinda Calliham  m. 12 Jan 1853
     6. Robert Wesley Rankin,   b. 13 Sep 1833, , Rankin, MS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1898, Cheapide, Dewitt, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Irene Ann Rhodes  m. 20 Sep 1857
     7. Samuel Rankin,   b. 1836, Rankin Co., Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1866 (Age 30 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Evaline (Malinda) Cox  m. Between 1855 and 1865;   Valentine Cook  m. Between 1852 and 1865
     8. Malinda Coffee Rankin,   b. 21 Feb 1840   d. 30 Jul 1910, Dewitt Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Valentine Cook  m. 1865
    Family ID F22282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2024 

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

    2. [S216] fharts, Genealogy: 23274, (Name: Name: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=:a23274;;).

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

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

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    6. [S99] Ancestry.com, Andestry.com - One World Tree, (Name: Name: http://www.ancestry.com/trees;;).



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