John
Ranck
Jr.
Born in White Deer Township, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Son of John Ranck Sr.
and Barbara (Mattis) Ranck
Brother of
George Ranck [half], Mary Elizabeth (Ranck) Lutz [half], Katie Ranck [half], Isaac Ranck [half], Catherine Ranck [half], Joel Ranck, Jonathan Ranck and Samuel Ranck
Husband of
Nancy (Luther) Ranck
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth Ranck, Mary Ranck, Barbara Ranck, Jesse Ranck, Urbanus Ranck, Rosanna (Ranck) Marshall and Luther Ranck
Died after
after age 86
in White Deer Township, Union, Pennsylvania [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 15 Mar 2018
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Biography
This profile is part of the Ranck Name Study.
Note: Should not be confused with Johnathon Ranck (his younger brother).[1]
John was born in 1784 and married Nancy Luther.[2]
The couple had seven children:[2]
- i. Elizabeth
- ii. Mary
- iii. Barbara
- iv. Jesse
- v. Urbanus
- vi. Rosanna (Ranck) Marshal
- vii. Luther
John is found, living next door to his brother Johnathon in White Deer Township, Union County Pennsylvania on the 1840 census.[3]
In 1870 he is found on the census, age 86, with Barbara Ranck, 70, most likely a second wife.[4]
His death date and location have not yet been determined.
Research Notes
Date conflict between Barbara Mattis (mother) and this profile; likely one of the dates is wrong.
Sources
- ↑ Ranck, pp. 97.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ranck, pp. 99.
- ↑ 1840 US Federal Census, White Deer Township, Union County, Pennsylvania, pp. 13-14. Accessed 16 July 2009 by SJ Baty at Ancestry.com
- ↑ 1870 U. S. Census, Pennsylvania, Union County, White Deer (Ancestry record, image 30 of 43): Ranck, John, age 86, Male, White, Retired Farmer, birthplace Pennsylvania, Real estate $16000, personal estate $2500, Cannot read or write; living with Barbara, age 70, Keeping House, birthplace Pennsylvania image
- Ranck, J. Allen. The rank of Rancks. Lebanon, PA: Sowers Printing Co., 1978. Pages 97, 99. Page 99 local file.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 John:
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~1.56%
SJ Baty
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T007207 [compare], FTDNA kit #150872
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~0.78%
Paul Ronk :
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