Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Thomas Rankin and Nancy Foreman




Husband Thomas Rankin 1 2

           Born: 1760 - Virginia 2
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           Died: 12 May 1832 - near Cadiz, Harrison Co, OH 2
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         Father: William Rankin (Abt 1720-1793) 1 3
         Mother: Abigail Tassia (      -      ) 2


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Wife Nancy Foreman 2

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Children
1 M James Rankin 2

           Born: 22 Dec 1784 - Washington Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Hester Early (1793-1874) 2
           Marr: 15 Dec 1809 2


2 M William Rankin 2

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3 M David Rankin 2

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4 F Jane Rankin 2

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5 F Nancy Rankin 2

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General Notes: Husband - Thomas Rankin


He received a tract of land of his father, containing two hundred and fifty acres, a part of two tracts patented by his father, "Chestnut Ridge" and "High Spring." Feb. 15, 1790, he received a patent for a tract adjoining Samuel Rankin. He lived on part of his lands many years, and sold to John Cunningham, and moved near Cadiz, Ohio, where he died.

He removed to Moorefield township, Harrison County, about 1805; served in the Indian wars of the border.

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Sources


1 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 855.

2 Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies (New York, 1900), Pg 104.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 620.


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