John B. RANKIN

Birth:
28 Nov 1827
Grant, Kentucky
Death:
8 Mar 1895
Burial:
Williamstown, Grant, Kentucky
Marriage:
8 Jan 1852
Lewis, Kentucky
Notes:
                       Source:  Ancestral file of the LDS Church and personal records of Edward E.
    Wiggins, age 42 on 1870 Census Grant Co., Kentucky, (Cordova Pct. p 39-40)
    age 31 on 1860 Census, Grant Co., Gouge P.O., Kentucky (film F803368)
    1850 Census Harrison Co. KY, dist #2 58040 pt 14, # 607 page 191., showed he
    was a teacher.  Marriage records Lewis County KY  976.925 V25b.
FHL SLC:
    Williamstown Cemetery 976.9395 W1 V48c: gave J. B. Rankins' birth and death dates.
Elizabeth I. FITCH
Birth:
18 May 1829
Grant, Kentucky
Death:
14 Mar 1869
Kentucky
Burial:
Mar 1869
Williamstown, Grant, Kentucky
Notes:
                       1850 Census age 18,  Age 30 in 1860 Census, Grant County, Gouge P.O., Kentucky
    (Film 803368)
    does not appear on the 1870 census, may have died in childbirth about 1868.
    Buried in Williamstown Cemetery.
    Marriage: Lewis County Ky 976.925 V25b
FHL SLC:
    976.9395 W1 V48c gave her birth and death dates. Alice Barney Wiggins proxy for Baptism, Confirmation and Endowment and sealing to parents.
Children
Marriage
1
Alice Maude RANKIN
Birth:
Abt 1853
Grant, Kentucky
Death:
John Thomas CRAMINER 
Marr:
12 Jan 1871
Grant County, Kentucky 
Notes:
                       age 17 On 1870 Census Grant Co., Kentucky, (Cordova Pct. p 39-40)
    age 7 on 1860 census, Grant Co., Gouge P.O., Kentucky (Film 803368)
    Grant Co. Marriage Records 1820-1890 F KY G 5c #34474
    Alice Barney Wiggins was proxy for Baptism, Confirmation & Endowment and
    Sealing to Parents.
2
Emma Green RANKIN
Birth:
31 Aug 1854
Grant, Kentucky
Death:
21 Oct 1919
Hamilton, Butler, OHio
Albert Francis FORTNER 
Marr:
11 Apr 1872
Grant County, Kentucky 
Notes:
                       Source:  Ancestral file of the LDS Church and personal records of Edward E.
    Wiggins.
    5 on 1860 Census, Grant Co., Gouge P.O., Kentucky (Film 803368)
    age 16 on 1870 Census Grant Co., Kentucky, (Cordova Pct. p 39-40)
    Alice Barney Wiggins proxy for Sealing to Parents.
3
John W. RANKIN
Birth:
Abt 1857
Grant, Kentucky
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                       Source:  Ancestral file of the LDS Church and personal records of Edward E.
    Wiggins.
    age 3 on 1860 Census, Grant Co, Gouge P.O., Kentucky (Film 803368)
    age 14 on 1870 Census, Grant Co., Kentucky, (Cordova Pct. p 39-40)
    Edward E. Wiggins was proxy for Baptism, confirmation and Endowment and
    Sealingto parents .
4
William or Wayne S. RANKIN
Birth:
Abt 1858
Grant, Kentucky
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                       In 1860 Census:  Name was listed as Wayne S. age 2
    In 1870 Census:  Name was listed as William S. age 12
    Edward E. Wiggins was proxy for Baptism, Confirmation, & Endowment and Sealing
    to parents.
5
Effie O. RANKIN
Birth:
Dec 1859
Grant, Kentucky
Death:
N. C. GOUGE 
Marr:
11 Jan 1880
Grant County, Kentucky 
Notes:
                       Age 11, on 1870 Census, Grant Co., Kentucky, (Cordova Pct. p 39-40)
    Age 6/12 on 1860 Census, Grant Co., Gouge P.O., Kentucky shows her name as Effa
    (Film 803368)
    Marriage Record Grant Co. 1820-1890: F KY G5c #34474.
    Alice Barney Wiggins was proxy for Baptism, Confirmation and Endowment and
    Sealing to Parents.
6
Bob T. RANKIN
Birth:
Abt 1861
Grant, Kentucky
Death:
1918
Mrs Elizabeth Rankin  
Marr:
Abt 1881
Kentucky 
Notes:
                       Was listed as BOB OR B.T.age 9 on 1870 Census, Grant Co., Kentucky (Cordova
    Pct. P 39-40)
    Edward E. Wiggins proxy for Baptism, Confirmation and Endowment and Sealing to
    parents.
7
Russel C. RANKIN
Birth:
Abt 1863
Grant, Kentucky
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                       age 7 on 1870 Census, Grant Co., Kentucky (Cordova Pct. p. 39-40)
    Edward E. Wiggins proxy for Baptism, Confirmation and Endowment and Sealing to
    parents.
8
Kate O. RANKIN
Birth:
Abt 1865
Grant, Kentucky
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                       age 5 on 1870 Census, Grant Co., Kentucky (Cordova Pct. p. 39-40)
    Alice Barney Wiggins proxy for Baptism, Confirmation and Endowment and Sealing
    to Parents.
9
Martha C. RANKIN
Birth:
Abt 1868
Grant, Kentucky
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                       age 2 on 1870 Census Grant Co., Kentucky (Cordova Pct. p. 39-40)
    Alice B. Wiggins proxy for Baptism, Confirmation and Endowment and Sealing to
    Parents.
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John B. Rankin - Elizabeth I. Fitch

John B. Rankin was born at Grant, Kentucky 28 Nov 1827. His parents were Thomas Rankin and Mrs Gertrude Rankin .

He married Elizabeth I. Fitch 8 Jan 1852 at Lewis, Kentucky . Elizabeth I. Fitch was born at Grant, Kentucky 18 May 1829 daughter of Benjamin E. Fitch and Olley Burris .

They were the parents of 9 children:
Alice Maude Rankin born Abt 1853.
Emma Green Rankin born 31 Aug 1854.
John W. Rankin born Abt 1857.
William or Wayne S. Rankin born Abt 1858.
Effie O. Rankin born Dec 1859.
Bob T. Rankin born Abt 1861.
Russel C. Rankin born Abt 1863.
Kate O. Rankin born Abt 1865.
Martha C. Rankin born Abt 1868.

John B. Rankin died 8 Mar 1895 .

Elizabeth I. Fitch died 14 Mar 1869 at Kentucky .