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John Porter BLACKBURN

John Porter BLACKBURN

Male 1741 - 1808  (67 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Porter BLACKBURNJohn Porter BLACKBURN was born on 27 Jan 1741 in Virginia, British Colonial America; died on 9 Feb 1808 in Long Creek, Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: L63G-DL2
    • MilitaryService: Washington, Tennessee; Daughters of the American Revolution
    • Will: Aug 1791, Washington, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Member of the Virginia Militia and participated in the Battle of Kings Mountain.

    Note: Buried Old Cemetery, Dandridge, TN, was a Farmer, Reverend, Justice of the Peace, in 1773 lived on Beaver Creek, Abingdon, VA, he was involved in politics and the Presbyterian Church, he was in the Revolutionary War and is named on a monument in Dandridge, TN.

    Birth: 1741
    Death: 1808

    Burial:
    Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery
    Dandridge
    Jefferson County
    Tennessee, USA

    History from Find-A-Grave:
    Married Janet Mathis(or Mathews), b. 9-29-1747 in Augusta Co., VA., d. 4-23-1818 in Jefferson Co., TN.

    John Blackburn, DAR Ancestor Number A010683, and two of his brothers: Robert, DAR Ancestor Number A010690, and William, DAR Ancestor Number A010695 fought at the Battle of King's Mountain. William was killed in the battle and is buried on the battleground

    John Blackburn II 27 January 1741, DAR # A0l0683 Battle of Kings Mountain.


    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth MCGIRK. Elizabeth was born on 19 Jul 1782 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 3 Apr 1867 in , Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried in Hopewell Presb., Dandridge, Jefferson Co., Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Benjamin Ardra BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1805 in Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 20 Sep 1877 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Mathias BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1822 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; and died.
    3. 4. Nancy Eliza BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1824 in , Jefferson, Tennessee; and died.

    John married Janet MATHEWS on 2 Apr 1765 in Frederick, Virginia, British Colonial America. Janet was born on 23 Apr 1747 in Frederick, Virginia, British Colonial America; died on 29 Sep 1818 in Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried in 1818 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Alexander BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1766 in Frederick, Virginia, British Colonial America; died in 1786 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee.
    2. 6. Benjamin BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1767 in Frederick, Virginia; died in 1785.
    3. 7. Mary BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1768 in Frederick, Virginia; died in Apr 1846 in White Pine, Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried in Old Christopher Moyers Cemetery 2562858, White Pine, Jefferson, Tennessee.
    4. 8. Andrew BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1770 in Virginia, British Colonial America; died on 29 Jan 1847 in Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried in Jan 1847 in Old Hopewell Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee.
    5. 9. William BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1772 in Tennessee; died on 14 May 1856 in Tennessee; was buried in 1856 in , Maury, Tennessee.
    6. 10. Grizelle BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1774 in Abington, Washington, Virginia; died on 25 Jul 1862 in Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois; was buried in Jul 1862 in Carlinville City Cemetery, Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois.
    7. 11. Sarah BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1776 in Augusta Parish, Augusta, Virginia; died in 1839.
    8. 12. George BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1776 in Goodson, Washington, Virginia; died in 1860.
    9. 13. John BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1778 in Bristol, Washington, Virginia; died on 28 Feb 1868 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried on 25 Feb 1868 in Old Cemetary, Dandridge, Jefferson Co., Tennessee.
    10. 14. Edward BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1780 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia; died on 26 Sep 1853 in Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried in 1853 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee.
    11. 15. Jane BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1780 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia; died on 11 Sep 1834 in Jefferson, Tennessee.
    12. 16. Samuel BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1781 in Washington, North Carolina; died in Aug 1842 in Monroe, Tennessee.
    13. 17. James BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1782 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia; died on 13 Nov 1860 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried in Nov 1860 in Westminster Presbyterian Church Cemetery, White Pine, Jefferson, Tennessee.
    14. 18. Nancy Glorian BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1785 in Long Creek, White Pine, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 26 Sep 1851 in Summerville, Macoupin, Illinois; was buried in Sep 1851 in Blackburn Bridge Cemetery, Summerville, Macoupin, Illinois.
    15. 19. Elizabeth BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1786 in Augusta Parish, Augusta, Virginia; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Ardra BLACKBURNBenjamin Ardra BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 18 Jun 1805 in Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 20 Sep 1877 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: 279B-M6D


  2. 3.  Mathias BLACKBURNMathias BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1822 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; and died.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KJDJ-4WX


  3. 4.  Nancy Eliza BLACKBURNNancy Eliza BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1824 in , Jefferson, Tennessee; and died.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KZZJ-64L


  4. 5.  Alexander BLACKBURNAlexander BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 15 Jan 1766 in Frederick, Virginia, British Colonial America; died in 1786 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KLY5-DD6


  5. 6.  Benjamin BLACKBURNBenjamin BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 9 Mar 1767 in Frederick, Virginia; died in 1785.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KJW1-MBB


  6. 7.  Mary BLACKBURNMary BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 1 Nov 1768 in Frederick, Virginia; died in Apr 1846 in White Pine, Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried in Old Christopher Moyers Cemetery 2562858, White Pine, Jefferson, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KG33-XQ9


  7. 8.  Andrew BLACKBURNAndrew BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 3 Dec 1770 in Virginia, British Colonial America; died on 29 Jan 1847 in Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried in Jan 1847 in Old Hopewell Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: 27Z7-LKX


  8. 9.  William BLACKBURNWilliam BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 4 Oct 1772 in Tennessee; died on 14 May 1856 in Tennessee; was buried in 1856 in , Maury, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: G8S7-ZNQ


  9. 10.  Grizelle BLACKBURNGrizelle BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 27 Oct 1774 in Abington, Washington, Virginia; died on 25 Jul 1862 in Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois; was buried in Jul 1862 in Carlinville City Cemetery, Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LH2G-JK8


  10. 11.  Sarah BLACKBURNSarah BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1776 in Augusta Parish, Augusta, Virginia; died in 1839.

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    • FamilySearch ID: L6XH-MPR


  11. 12.  George BLACKBURNGeorge BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 26 May 1776 in Goodson, Washington, Virginia; died in 1860.

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    • FamilySearch ID: L63G-V7K


  12. 13.  John BLACKBURNJohn BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 24 Mar 1778 in Bristol, Washington, Virginia; died on 28 Feb 1868 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried on 25 Feb 1868 in Old Cemetary, Dandridge, Jefferson Co., Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: L635-GF3


  13. 14.  Edward BLACKBURNEdward BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 3 Jun 1780 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia; died on 26 Sep 1853 in Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried in 1853 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LDFJ-GMR


  14. 15.  Jane BLACKBURNJane BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 3 Jun 1780 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia; died on 11 Sep 1834 in Jefferson, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LZPK-YV2


  15. 16.  Samuel BLACKBURNSamuel BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1781 in Washington, North Carolina; died in Aug 1842 in Monroe, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: L6XH-95C


  16. 17.  James BLACKBURNJames BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 2 Oct 1782 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia; died on 13 Nov 1860 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried in Nov 1860 in Westminster Presbyterian Church Cemetery, White Pine, Jefferson, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: L6P5-XL5
    • Occupation: ; Farmer
    • Residence: 1860, Jefferson, Tennessee

    James married Catherine JAMIESON on 8 Jan 1805 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee. Catherine was born on 24 Oct 1784 in Bristol, Washington, Virginia; died on 5 Sep 1867 in Jefferson, Tennessee; was buried in Westminister Presbyterian Church Cemetery, White Pine, Jefferson, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. John H BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1806 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 24 Apr 1883 in Miller, Missouri; was buried in 1883 in Russellville, Cole, Missouri.
    2. 21. Nancy BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1808 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 23 Sep 1809 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee.
    3. 22. Elvira BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1810 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 25 Jun 1901 in , Greene, Tennessee; was buried in Mount Bethel Cemetery, Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee.
    4. 23. William BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1813 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; died in 1814 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee.
    5. 24. James Harden BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1815 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; died in 1818.
    6. 25. James Harvey BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 11 May 1818 in Westminister And St. Pauls Presbyterian Church, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 6 Dec 1898 in Linn, Oregon; was buried in 1898 in Crawfordsville Union Cemetery, Crawfordsville, Linn, Oregon.
    7. 26. Alexander Anderson BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1820 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; was christened on 22 Apr 1821 in Westminister And St. Pauls Presbyterian Church, White Pine, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 20 Feb 1893; was buried in 1893 in Hebron Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Jefferson Co., Tennessee.
    8. 27. Thomas Snoddy BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1823 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 11 Mar 1903; was buried in 1903 in Jefferson, Tennessee.
    9. 28. George E BLACKBURN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1828 in , Jefferson, Tennessee; was christened on 3 Jun 1828 in Westminister And St. Pauls Presbyterian Church, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 5 Sep 1829 in , Jefferson, Tennessee.

  17. 18.  Nancy Glorian BLACKBURNNancy Glorian BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 7 Apr 1785 in Long Creek, White Pine, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 26 Sep 1851 in Summerville, Macoupin, Illinois; was buried in Sep 1851 in Blackburn Bridge Cemetery, Summerville, Macoupin, Illinois.

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    • FamilySearch ID: L692-S86


  18. 19.  Elizabeth BLACKBURNElizabeth BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1786 in Augusta Parish, Augusta, Virginia; and died.

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    • FamilySearch ID: L6XH-SGW



Generation: 3

  1. 20.  John H BLACKBURNJohn H BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (17.James2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Feb 1806 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 24 Apr 1883 in Miller, Missouri; was buried in 1883 in Russellville, Cole, Missouri.

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    • FamilySearch ID: 2Z3H-49R


  2. 21.  Nancy BLACKBURNNancy BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (17.James2, 1.John1) was born on 3 Oct 1808 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 23 Sep 1809 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KCKZ-LN5


  3. 22.  Elvira BLACKBURNElvira BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (17.James2, 1.John1) was born on 7 Dec 1810 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 25 Jun 1901 in , Greene, Tennessee; was buried in Mount Bethel Cemetery, Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KLY2-R9J
    • Name: Elvirah Mary BLACKBURN
    • _UID: F375F82936BD4868A4784A327033BC082BC6

    Elvira married Thomas Campbell RANKIN on 4 May 1829 in Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Thomas (son of Robert RANKIN and Elizabeth "Betsy" DINWIDDIE) was born on 30 Mar 1806 in Greene County, Tennessee; died on 12 Nov 1851 in Greene, Tennessee; was buried in Nov 1851 in Mount Bethel Cemetery, Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Col. James Blackburn RANKIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1830 in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee; died on 29 Oct 1903 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.
    2. 30. Robert RANKIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1831 in Greene County, Tennessee; died about 1866.
    3. 31. Mary E. RANKIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1834; and died.
    4. 32. Nancy J. RANKIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1836; and died.
    5. 33. Alexander V. RANKIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1840; and died.
    6. 34. Catherine Emily RANKIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843 in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee; died in 1846; was buried in Greeneville, Greene Co., Tennessee.
    7. 35. Charles A. RANKIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1843; and died.
    8. 36. Martha E. RANKIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848; and died.
    9. 37. Amanda Jane RANKIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee; died in 1851 in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee; was buried in 1851 in Mount Bethel Cemetery, Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee.

  4. 23.  William BLACKBURNWilliam BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (17.James2, 1.John1) was born on 11 Dec 1813 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; died in 1814 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: K8P1-ZYV


  5. 24.  James Harden BLACKBURNJames Harden BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (17.James2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Jun 1815 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; died in 1818.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LQ5C-D7V


  6. 25.  James Harvey BLACKBURNJames Harvey BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (17.James2, 1.John1) was christened on 11 May 1818 in Westminister And St. Pauls Presbyterian Church, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 6 Dec 1898 in Linn, Oregon; was buried in 1898 in Crawfordsville Union Cemetery, Crawfordsville, Linn, Oregon.

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    • FamilySearch ID: L692-9NR


  7. 26.  Alexander Anderson BLACKBURNAlexander Anderson BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (17.James2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Dec 1820 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; was christened on 22 Apr 1821 in Westminister And St. Pauls Presbyterian Church, White Pine, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 20 Feb 1893; was buried in 1893 in Hebron Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Jefferson Co., Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: L6P5-XZH


  8. 27.  Thomas Snoddy BLACKBURNThomas Snoddy BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (17.James2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Aug 1823 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 11 Mar 1903; was buried in 1903 in Jefferson, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LW13-QXK


  9. 28.  George E BLACKBURNGeorge E BLACKBURN Descendancy chart to this point (17.James2, 1.John1) was born on 12 May 1828 in , Jefferson, Tennessee; was christened on 3 Jun 1828 in Westminister And St. Pauls Presbyterian Church, Jefferson, Tennessee; died on 5 Sep 1829 in , Jefferson, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KDBL-38H



Generation: 4

  1. 29.  Col. James Blackburn RANKINCol. James Blackburn RANKIN Descendancy chart to this point (22.Elvira3, 17.James2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Mar 1830 in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee; died on 29 Oct 1903 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LWY3-LS2


  2. 30.  Robert RANKINRobert RANKIN Descendancy chart to this point (22.Elvira3, 17.James2, 1.John1) was born about 1831 in Greene County, Tennessee; died about 1866.

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    • FamilySearch ID: G9Q5-D19
    • _UID: B71C0968931B4915BEC28D76757D47919DC2

    Family/Spouse: Margaret MCGAUGHEY. Margaret was born about 1831 in Greene County, Tennessee; died about 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Thomas Samuel RANKIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1858 in Greene County, Tennessee; died about 1938.

  3. 31.  Mary E. RANKINMary E. RANKIN Descendancy chart to this point (22.Elvira3, 17.James2, 1.John1) was born about 1834; and died.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KZX3-9LT
    • _UID: 48156C6CBE3046D584ACC171CBA16BDA519E


  4. 32.  Nancy J. RANKINNancy J. RANKIN Descendancy chart to this point (22.Elvira3, 17.James2, 1.John1) was born about 1836; and died.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KZWP-24R
    • _UID: EDEF6A22056A4C95AC5C019E39925F76FF24


  5. 33.  Alexander V. RANKINAlexander V. RANKIN Descendancy chart to this point (22.Elvira3, 17.James2, 1.John1) was born about 1840; and died.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KLY2-5D3
    • _UID: 972EFF944171431EA5404EB0F6838D67BB39


  6. 34.  Catherine Emily RANKINCatherine Emily RANKIN Descendancy chart to this point (22.Elvira3, 17.James2, 1.John1) was born in 1843 in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee; died in 1846; was buried in Greeneville, Greene Co., Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: K4GK-B9G


  7. 35.  Charles A. RANKINCharles A. RANKIN Descendancy chart to this point (22.Elvira3, 17.James2, 1.John1) was born about 1843; and died.

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    • FamilySearch ID: L692-M3C
    • _UID: B4D0119098A141ABAEDE88FF586B6A64EECC


  8. 36.  Martha E. RANKINMartha E. RANKIN Descendancy chart to this point (22.Elvira3, 17.James2, 1.John1) was born in 1848; and died.

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    • FamilySearch ID: 9W7B-VJS
    • _UID: 50B5F929906E4C539D76CE0B8B52900E2B28


  9. 37.  Amanda Jane RANKINAmanda Jane RANKIN Descendancy chart to this point (22.Elvira3, 17.James2, 1.John1) was born in 1851 in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee; died in 1851 in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee; was buried in 1851 in Mount Bethel Cemetery, Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: K45K-2WP