Samuel Johnston Rankin and Elizabeth H. Knox

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Husband Samuel Johnston Rankin ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 5 Jun 1833 - Montgomery Twp, Franklin Co, PA 2 4
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           Died: 21 Dec 1891 2
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         Father: James Clark Rankin (1800-1866) 1 2 5
         Mother: Elizabeth Watson (1800-1874/1875) 1 5 6

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       Marriage: 17 Mar 1868 2 4

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Wife Elizabeth H. Knox ^{2 4}

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

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Children

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1 F Elizabeth Watson Rankin ^{2 4}

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2 F Margaret Johnston Rankin ²

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           Born: 
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           Died: in infancy
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - Samuel Johnston Rankin

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

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General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth H. Knox

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

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

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