Andrew Rankin (abt. 1673 - abt. 1762)

Born about 1673 in Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Grace (Newcomb) Rankin — married 15 Apr 1692 in Boston, Massachusetts

Died about 1762 at about age 89 in Massachusetts

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Biography

Andrew Rankin was born in about 1673. He was the son of Andrew Rankin and Martha Merry of the Isle of Shoals, and the sister of Mary Rankin wife of Paine Mayhew of Chilmark.^[1]

Boston Marriages

Andrew Rankin & Grace Butler were married by Simon Bradstreet Esq., Gov. April 5, 1692 in Boston.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]}

Boston BIrths

1664: Newcomb, Grace of Andrew & Grace Newcomb born Oct. 20. (p. 93)^[7]

1693: Rankin, Andrew son of Andrew & Grace Rankin born July 13.^[5](p. 208)^[6](p. 26)

Deaths

Andrew died about 1762, but his wife, Grace, died earlier in August 1713, her will being proved Aug. 28th. (p. 14)^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} The history of Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts by Banks, Charles Edward, 1854-1931 - https://archive.org/details/historyofmarthas00bank/page/n93/mode/2up?q=%22Paine+Mayhew%22 Page 84 footnote 2.
2. ↑ Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-FFLG : 29 November 2018), Andrew Rankin and Grace Butler, 1692; citing Marriage, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011046.
3. ↑ The history of Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts by Banks, Charles Edward, 1854-1931 - https://archive.org/details/historyofmarthas00bank/page/n93/mode/2up?q=%22Paine+Mayhew%22
4. ↑ City Document 130: Boston Births, Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths, 1630-1699, Volume 9, Boston Registry Department, Rockwell and Churchill, City printers, 1883 (p. 204)
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Boston births, baptisms, marriages and deaths, 1630-1699 by Boston (Mass.); First Church (Boston, Mass.) pg 204 -[1]
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Butleriana, genealogica et biographica: or Genealogical notes concerning Mary Butler and her descendants, as well as the Bates, Harris, Sigourney and other families, with which they have intermarried, by James Davie Butler, J. Munsell's sons, 1888 (p. 26)
7. ↑ Genealogical Memoir of the Newcomb Family, By John Bearse Newcomb, 1874
8. ↑ Genealogical Memoir of the Newcomb Family, By John Bearse Newcomb, 1874

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Rankin-320 created through the import of Towne-Weeden.ged on May 29, 2011 by J X.