Person:Joseph Rankin (10)

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Joseph K Rankin
b.Abt 1792 Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
d. Fugit, Decatur, Indiana, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1790
  1. Adam Rankin1790 - 1866
  2. Joseph K RankinAbt 1792 -
  3. Rhoda C RankinAbt 1794 -
  4. Mary RankinAbt 1800 - Abt 1885
  5. Andrew E Rankin1802 - 1880
Spouse and Children
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m. 7 Mar 1825
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Joseph K Rankin
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1792 Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Residence[3] 1821 Fugit, Decatur, Indiana, United Statescame to Indiana
Marriage 7 Mar 1825 Bath, Kentucky, United Statesto Rebecca Kincaid
Census[2] 1850 Fugit, Decatur, Indiana, United States
Death? Fugit, Decatur, Indiana, United States
References
  1. ↑ Rankin, John Mason. 1854 0913 Transcript of Letter. (Originally written by John Mason Rankin. Privately held.).

    Page 3

    Your grand Uncle Jeremiah lived and died a mile from Lexington, Kentucky, father’s farm and his joined. He left three sons:
    Adam,
    Joseph and
    Andrew and two daughters:
    Rhoda and
    Mary.
    We were raised together much of my time when a boy I used to spend out on the farm (father lived in town) and at Aunt Nancy’s. Andrew the youngest being near my age.
    Adam married Hetty Logan.
    Rhoda married Samuel [?] Logan and
    Mary married Martin Logan all brothers and sisters and
    Andrew married, I am told, Margaret Anderson their (Logan) niece.
    They had all moved to Decator County before we left Lexington. Their letter informed me they were all doing well. ...

  2. ↑ Decatur, Indiana, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M432).

    Year: 1850; Census Place: Fugit, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: M432_142; Page: 81B; Image: 169
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    Family Number Surname Given Name Age Birth Year Race Gender Birth Place
    312 Rankin Joseph S E 58 1792 Male Kentucky
    312 Rankin Rebecca 45 1805 Female Kentucky
    312 McPherson Catherine R 9 1841 Female Missouri

  3. ↑ Atlas of Decatur Co., Indiana: to which are added various general maps, history, statistics, illustrations. (Chicago: J.H. Beers, 1882)
    43.

    p 43 -
    ... Among the very earliest settlers in Fugit, who came to the township in 1820, 1821, 1822 and 1823, we mention the following: ...Andrew and Joseph K. Rankin ... Adam Rankin, all from Kentucky; ...

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