Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Samuel Johnston Rankin and Elizabeth H. Knox




Husband Samuel Johnston Rankin 1 2 3

           Born: 5 Jun 1833 - Montgomery Twp, Franklin Co, PA 2 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Dec 1891 2
         Buried: 


         Father: James Clark Rankin (1800-1866) 1 2 5
         Mother: Elizabeth Watson (1800-1874/1875) 1 5 6


       Marriage: 17 Mar 1868 2 4



Wife Elizabeth H. Knox 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Samuel Knox (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Margaret Witherow (      -      ) 2




Children
1 F Elizabeth Watson Rankin 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 F Margaret Johnston Rankin 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry



General Notes: Husband - Samuel Johnston Rankin


He was a farmer and owned the part of the old Rankin homestead that the stone mansion was located on.


General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth H. Knox


She was educated at Sunnyside Seminary and the Pennsylvania State Normal School at Millersville. After she was graduated she taught school until her marriage.

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Sources


1 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 868.

2 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 127.

3 Mary Craig Shoemaker, Five Typical Scotch-Irish Families (Unknown Publisher: Albany, NY, 1922), Pg 35.

4 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 869.

5 Mary Craig Shoemaker, Five Typical Scotch-Irish Families (Unknown Publisher: Albany, NY, 1922), Pg 32.

6 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 127, 703.


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