John Rankin

- Bef 1747   Has 3 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

William Rankin

Father	Alexander Rankin
Family	Dorothy Black
Children	+ 1. John Rankin,   b. Scotland?   2. Adam Rankin + 3. Hugh Rankin,   b. 1676, Dungiven, Londy, Ireland   4. David Rankin, Sr.,   b. 1691, Londonderry, N. Ulster, Ireland   5. Jane Rankin,   b. 1693, Ireland   6. Elizabeth Rankin,   b. 1696   7. Robert Rankin, Sr.,   b. Abt 1700, Letterkenny Parish, Donegal county, Ireland   8. Jeremiah Rankin,   b. 1733, Pennsylvania, United States

Dorothy Black

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Family	William Rankin
Children	+ 1. John Rankin,   b. Scotland?   2. Adam Rankin + 3. Hugh Rankin,   b. 1676, Dungiven, Londy, Ireland   4. David Rankin, Sr.,   b. 1691, Londonderry, N. Ulster, Ireland   5. Jane Rankin,   b. 1693, Ireland   6. Elizabeth Rankin,   b. 1696   7. Robert Rankin, Sr.,   b. Abt 1700, Letterkenny Parish, Donegal county, Ireland   8. Jeremiah Rankin,   b. 1733, Pennsylvania, United States

Anna Craig or McElwee

L - 1796

Birth	Scotland?
Died	1796	Chester Co., PA
Family	John Rankin,   b. Scotland?
Children	+ 1. Mary Catherine Rankin,   b. Abt 1694, Ireland   2. William Rankin,   b. Aft 1695, Ireland   3. Thomas Rankin,   b. Abt 1724, Ireland   4. James Rankin,   b. 1730   5. Richard Rankin,   b. 1730   6. John Rankin,   b. 1731

Mary Catherine Rankin

Abt 1694 - 1756  (62 years)

Birth	Abt 1694	Ireland
Died	1756	VA or NC
Father	John Rankin,   b. Scotland?
Mother	Anna Craig or McElwee,   b. Scotland?
Family	Joshua Cox,   b. 22 Apr 1694, Ulster, Ireland
Married	Abt 1725	Ulster, Ireland
Children	1. Richard Cox,   b. Abt 1726, Probably PA   2. Mary (Molly) Cox,   b. Abt 1728, Rathmullan Twp., Lancastor Co., PA   3. Joshua Cox,   b. Abt 1730, Probably PA   4. William Cox,   b. Aft 1732, Rathmullan Twp., Lancastor Co., PA   5. Samuel Cox,   b. Aft 1733, Probably PA   6. Michael Cox,   b. Aft 1734, Probably PA   7. David Cox, Lt.,   b. Abt 1735, Greencastle, Franklin Co., PA + 8. John Cox, Captian,   b. 25 Jul 1739, Lancaster Co., PA

William Rankin

Aft 1695 -

Birth	Aft 1695	Ireland
Father	John Rankin,   b. Scotland?
Mother	Anna Craig or McElwee,   b. Scotland?

Thomas Rankin

Abt 1724 -

Birth	Abt 1724	Ireland
Father	John Rankin,   b. Scotland?
Mother	Anna Craig or McElwee,   b. Scotland?

James Rankin

1730 -

Birth	1730
Father	John Rankin,   b. Scotland?
Mother	Anna Craig or McElwee,   b. Scotland?

Richard Rankin

1730 -

Birth	1730
Father	John Rankin,   b. Scotland?
Mother	Anna Craig or McElwee,   b. Scotland?

John Rankin

1731 -

Birth	1731
Father	John Rankin,   b. Scotland?
Mother	Anna Craig or McElwee,   b. Scotland?

• Name	John Rankin
  Birth	Scotland?
  Gender	Male
  Death	Bef 2 Jun 1747	PA
  Person ID	I832	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	William Rankin
  Mother	Dorothy Black
  Family ID	F316	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna Craig or McElwee,   b. Scotland? d. 1796, Chester Co., PA
  Children	+ 1. Mary Catherine Rankin,   b. Abt 1694, Ireland d. 1756, VA or NC (Age 62 years)   2. William Rankin,   b. Aft 1695, Ireland   3. Thomas Rankin,   b. Abt 1724, Ireland   4. James Rankin,   b. 1730   5. Richard Rankin,   b. 1730   6. John Rankin,   b. 1731
  Family ID	F315	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026