Asa
King
Rankin
Born in Danville, Caledonia, Vermont, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John Rankin
and Lois (Whitcher) Rankin
Brother of
Marion (Rankin) Ingalls, David Rankin, Abigail Rankin, Lois Rankin, John Rankin, Edwin Rankin, Maria Rankin, Laura H. (Rankin) Bingham, Sarah Rankin, Henry Rankin and Horatio Henry Rankin
Husband of
Mindwell (Rowell) Rankin
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 61
in Danvers, McLean, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Sep 2013
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Biography
Asa Rankin was born 28 September 1802 in Danville Township, Caledonia, Vermont, the son of John and Lois Rankin. [1] [2]
Asa King Rankin, the son of John Rankin and Lois Whitcher, who married in 1790 and had twelve children:
- Marion Rankin
- David Rankin
- Abigail Rankin
- Lois Rankin
- John Rankin
- Asa Rankin
- Edwin Rankin
- Maria Rankin
- Laura H. Rankin
- Sarah Rankin
- Henry Rankin
- Horatio Rankin
Asa married Mindwell Rowell in 1839 in New Hampshire. They had two children. He died in Illinois in 1864. [3]
Asa King Rankin, a resident of Illinois, and Mindwell Rowell, a resident of Littleton, New Hampshire, were married on 30 May 1839 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire. Drurey Fairbank, a clergyman, officiated. [4]
In 1850, the Rankin family lived in Stouts Grove, McLean, Illinois. The family included Asa K. Rankin, 47, born in Vermont, a carpenter, with $600 in real estate; his wife, Mindwell, 44, born in New Hampshire; and their two daughters, both born in Illinois, Laura, 19, in school; and Luella, 4. [5]
Asa King Rankin, 1802-1864, is buried with his wife and two daughters at Grove Cemetery, Danvers, Illinois. [6]
Sources
- ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V8MP-NYC : 19 February 2021), Asa Rankin, 1802.
- ↑ "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8LP-PLS : 16 December 2019), Asa Rankin, 1802.
- ↑ familysearch Family Tree, with sources (https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L4HC-CMS)
- ↑ "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLFY-3MX : 22 February 2021), Asa King Rankin and Mindwell Rowell, 30 May 1839; citing , Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,001,299.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8RQ-M5G : 20 December 2020), Asa K Rankin, Stouts Grove, McLean, Illinois, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61336125/asa-king-rankin)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Asa by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Asa:
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