Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

Dorothy Black
1. Dorothy Black Family/Spouse: William Rankin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. John Rankin
was born in Scotland?; died before 2 Jun 1747 in PA. - 3. Adam Rankin
- 4. Hugh Rankin
was born in 1676 in Dungiven, Londy, Ireland; died on 6 Jan 1755 in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania; was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery, Windham, New Hampshire. - 5. David Rankin, Sr.
was born in 1691 in Londonderry, N. Ulster, Ireland; died in Aug 1768 in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia. - 6. Jane Rankin
was born in 1693 in Ireland; died on WFT Est. 1689-1794. - 7. Elizabeth Rankin
was born in 1696; died on 30 Apr 1908. - 8. Robert Rankin, Sr.
was born about 1700 in Letterkenny Parish, Donegal county, Ireland; died in 1772 in Guilford County, North Carolina. - 9. Jeremiah Rankin
was born in 1733 in Pennsylvania, United States; died in 1760 in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.
- 2. John Rankin
Generation: 2
2. John Rankin
(1.Dorothy1) was born in Scotland?; died before 2 Jun 1747 in PA. Family/Spouse: Anna Craig or McElwee. Anna was born in Scotland?; died in 1796 in Chester Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Mary Catherine Rankin
was born about 1694 in Ireland; died in 1756 in VA or NC. - 11. William Rankin
was born after 1695 in Ireland. - 12. Thomas Rankin
was born about 1724 in Ireland. - 13. James Rankin
was born in 1730. - 14. Richard Rankin
was born in 1730. - 15. John Rankin
was born in 1731.
- 10. Mary Catherine Rankin
3. Adam Rankin
(1.Dorothy1)4. Hugh Rankin
(1.Dorothy1) was born in 1676 in Dungiven, Londy, Ireland; died on 6 Jan 1755 in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania; was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery, Windham, New Hampshire. Family/Spouse: Anges Dunlap. Anges was born in 1674 in Antrim, Ireland; died in 1722 in Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Jane Rankin
was born in 1697 in Londonderry, Antrim, Ireland; died on 8 Aug 1722 in Derry, Rockingham, New Hampshire. - 17. Joan Rankin
was born in 1701 in Londonderry, Antrim, Ireland; died on 8 Aug 1772 in Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire. - 18. Janet Rankin
was born in 1701 in Mulasky, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland; died in 1754 in Londonderry, Rockingham Co., NH, USA. - 19. Esther Rankin
was born in 1706 in Londonderry, Antrim, Ireland; died on 16 Feb 1779 in Windham, Rockingham, New Hampshire. - 20. Agnes Rankin
was born in 1707 in Londonderry, Antrim, Ireland; died on 7 Oct 1743 in Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire. - 21. Martha Rankin
was born in 1709 in Londonderry, Antrim, Ireland; died after 1758. - 22. Dinah Rankin
was born in 1710 in Londonderry, Antrim, Ireland; died on 15 Feb 1749 in Bowdoin, Sagadahoc, Maine; was buried in Dromore Cemetery, Maine. - 23. Mary Rankin
was born in 1711 in Antrim, Ulster, Ireland. - 24. Anne Rankin
was born in 1713 in Londonderry, Antrim, Ireland; died on 7 Oct 1743 in Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
- 16. Jane Rankin
5. David Rankin, Sr.
(1.Dorothy1) was born in 1691 in Londonderry, N. Ulster, Ireland; died in Aug 1768 in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia. 6. Jane Rankin
(1.Dorothy1) was born in 1693 in Ireland; died on WFT Est. 1689-1794. 7. Elizabeth Rankin
(1.Dorothy1) was born in 1696; died on 30 Apr 1908. 8. Robert Rankin, Sr.
(1.Dorothy1) was born about 1700 in Letterkenny Parish, Donegal county, Ireland; died in 1772 in Guilford County, North Carolina. 9. Jeremiah Rankin
(1.Dorothy1) was born in 1733 in Pennsylvania, United States; died in 1760 in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.
Generation: 3
10. Mary Catherine Rankin
(2.John2, 1.Dorothy1) was born about 1694 in Ireland; died in 1756 in VA or NC. Mary married Joshua Cox about 1725 in Ulster, Ireland. Joshua (son of Sir Richard Cox and Mary Bourne) was born on 22 Apr 1694 in Ulster, Ireland; died in May 1747 in Greencastle, Franklin Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 25. Richard Cox
was born about 1726 in Probably PA. - 26. Mary (Molly) Cox
was born about 1728 in Rathmullan Twp., Lancastor Co., PA. - 27. Joshua Cox
was born about 1730 in Probably PA. - 28. William Cox
was born after 1732 in Rathmullan Twp., Lancastor Co., PA. - 29. Samuel Cox
was born after 1733 in Probably PA. - 30. Michael Cox
was born after 1734 in Probably PA. - 31. David Cox, Lt.
was born about 1735 in Greencastle, Franklin Co., PA. - 32. John Cox, Captian
was born on 25 Jul 1739 in Lancaster Co., PA; died on 24 Dec 1818 in Little River, Ashe Co., NC; was buried in 1818 in Cox Cemetary, Scottville, Ashe Co., NC.
- 25. Richard Cox
11. William Rankin
(2.John2, 1.Dorothy1) was born after 1695 in Ireland. 12. Thomas Rankin
(2.John2, 1.Dorothy1) was born about 1724 in Ireland. 13. James Rankin
(2.John2, 1.Dorothy1) was born in 1730. 14. Richard Rankin
(2.John2, 1.Dorothy1) was born in 1730. 15. John Rankin
(2.John2, 1.Dorothy1) was born in 1731. 16. Jane Rankin
(4.Hugh2, 1.Dorothy1) was born in 1697 in Londonderry, Antrim, Ireland; died on 8 Aug 1722 in Derry, Rockingham, New Hampshire. 17. Joan Rankin
(4.Hugh2, 1.Dorothy1) was born in 1701 in Londonderry, Antrim, Ireland; died on 8 Aug 1772 in Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire. 18. Janet Rankin
(4.Hugh2, 1.Dorothy1) was born in 1701 in Mulasky, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland; died in 1754 in Londonderry, Rockingham Co., NH, USA. 19. Esther Rankin
(4.Hugh2, 1.Dorothy1) was born in 1706 in Londonderry, Antrim, Ireland; died on 16 Feb 1779 in Windham, Rockingham, New Hampshire. 20. Agnes Rankin
(4.Hugh2, 1.Dorothy1) was born in 1707 in Londonderry, Antrim, Ireland; died on 7 Oct 1743 in Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire. 21. Martha Rankin
(4.Hugh2, 1.Dorothy1) was born in 1709 in Londonderry, Antrim, Ireland; died after 1758. 22. Dinah Rankin
(4.Hugh2, 1.Dorothy1) was born in 1710 in Londonderry, Antrim, Ireland; died on 15 Feb 1749 in Bowdoin, Sagadahoc, Maine; was buried in Dromore Cemetery, Maine. 23. Mary Rankin
(4.Hugh2, 1.Dorothy1) was born in 1711 in Antrim, Ulster, Ireland. 24. Anne Rankin
(4.Hugh2, 1.Dorothy1) was born in 1713 in Londonderry, Antrim, Ireland; died on 7 Oct 1743 in Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
Generation: 4
25. Richard Cox
(10.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.Dorothy1) was born about 1726 in Probably PA. 26. Mary (Molly) Cox
(10.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.Dorothy1) was born about 1728 in Rathmullan Twp., Lancastor Co., PA. 27. Joshua Cox
(10.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.Dorothy1) was born about 1730 in Probably PA. 28. William Cox
(10.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.Dorothy1) was born after 1732 in Rathmullan Twp., Lancastor Co., PA. 29. Samuel Cox
(10.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.Dorothy1) was born after 1733 in Probably PA. 30. Michael Cox
(10.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.Dorothy1) was born after 1734 in Probably PA. 31. David Cox, Lt.
(10.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.Dorothy1) was born about 1735 in Greencastle, Franklin Co., PA. 32. John Cox, Captian
(10.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.Dorothy1) was born on 25 Jul 1739 in Lancaster Co., PA; died on 24 Dec 1818 in Little River, Ashe Co., NC; was buried in 1818 in Cox Cemetary, Scottville, Ashe Co., NC. John married Margaret Davis about 1762 in Probably Ashe Co., NC. Margaret (daughter of James Davis) was born on 21 May 1736 in Wilkes Co., NC; died on 19 Dec 1806 in Alleghany Co., NC; was buried in 1806 in Cox Cemetary, Scottville, Ashe Co., NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 33. James Cox
was born on 24 Feb 1763 in Ft. Chiswell, Wythe Co., VA; died on 17 Apr 1842 in Grayson Co., VA. - 34. Catherine (Katie) Cox
was born on 18 May 1768 in Ashe Co., NC. - 35. Mary (Polly) Cox
was born on 10 Aug 1771 in Ashe Co., NC. - 36. Joshua Cox
was born on 30 Mar 1773 in Ashe Co., NC. - 37. Annie Cox
was born about 1775 in Grayson Co., VA. - 38. Jane Cox
was born on 10 Jun 1777 in Ashe Co., NC. - 39. Sarah (Sallie) Cox
was born about 1780 in Ashe Co., NC. - 40. Cynthia Cox
was born on 17 Apr 1782 in Ashe Co., NC.
- 33. James Cox
