Charles Richard Rankin (1844 - 1929)

Born 4 Feb 1844 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA

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Died 15 Oct 1929 at age 85 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA

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Charles Rankin is buried in Sharon Cemetery.

Biography

Charles Richard "Charlie" Rankin was born on Feb 04, 1844 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA as the fifth child of Linear W. Rankin and Rebecca Roberts. He had nine siblings, namely: David Madison, Martha Jane, Emeline, Easter E., Lucinda, Sarah A C, Nancy A, Lutiney, and James L. He died on Oct 15, 1929 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 85).

When he was 21, he married Margaret Caroline Stubbs on Jan 03, 1866.

Charles Richard "Charlie " Rankin was buried in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Sharon Cemetery).

He served in the military in Mississippi, USA. He lived in Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1850. He lived in Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1860. He lived in Beat 2, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1870. He lived in Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1880. He lived in Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi in 1900. He lived in Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi in 1910. He lived in Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi in 1920.

Charles Richard "Charlie" Rankin and Margaret Caroline Stubbs had the following children:

1. Martha J. Rankin was born on Nov 07, 1866 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Aug 18, 1933 (Age at Death: 66). She married Resie Preston Kennedy on Dec 26, 1882 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
2. Mary Elizabeth Rankin was born on Feb 03, 1867 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Oct 20, 1948 (Age at Death: 81). She married Wilson Timothy Thames on Feb 15, 1885 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
3. John William Rankin was born on Nov 15, 1869 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA. He died in Jul 1959 (Age at Death: 89). He married Annie Jane Little on Jan 11, 1891 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
4. Richard Linear Rankin was born on Nov 15, 1869 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Aug 12, 1942 (Age at Death: 72). He married Katie A. Puckett on Feb 06, 1896 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
5. Lucy C. Rankin was born on Nov 25, 1871 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA. She died on Sep 06, 1938 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 66). She married James J "Jimmy" Mangum on Dec 22, 1895 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
6. Sarah Ann Rankin was born on Nov 10, 1873 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Apr 19, 1950 (Age at Death: 76). She married Ferdinand Armenius "Ferd" Puckett Sr on Nov 01, 1894 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
7. Celia Ann "Annie" Rankin was born on Jul 25, 1875 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Jul 30, 1969 (Age at Death: 94). She married Ryan Mathew "Riley, Uncle Sug" Maddox on Dec 16, 1894 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
8. Nancy Luella Rankin was born on Oct 14, 1876 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Jul 18, 1958 (Age at Death: 81). She married Jessie H. Mangum on Dec 22, 1895 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
9. Elizabeth Rush "Bettie" Rankin was born on Jul 19, 1879 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA. She died on Nov 13, 1914 (Age at Death: 35). She married William Henry Sellers on Dec 27, 1900 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
10. Margaret Caroline Rankin was born on Sep 12, 1881 in Mississippi, USA. She died on May 10, 1975 (Age at Death: 93). She married Joseph Elbert White about 1903 (based upon 1910 census) but probably about 1902 base upon first child's birth date.
11. Charley Wilson Rankin was born on Mar 13, 1883 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Jul 03, 1909 (Age at Death: 26).
12. James Madison "Jimmie" Rankin was born on Aug 14, 1884 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Jan 25, 1965 (Age at Death: 80). He married Drusilla A. Ware about 1905 (based upon 1910 census). He married Pearl Thames about 1940.
13. Calton Peter Rankin was born on Apr 23, 1887 in Mississippi, USA. He died in Jun 30, 1902 (Age at Death: 15).

Sources

• Headstone
• Military Grave Marker
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9F9-WYH : accessed 8 January 2016), Charley ? Rankin, Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing sheet 24A, family 438, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,827.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4PS-PJT : 12 August 2017), Charles R Rankin, Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district ED 99, sheet 186D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0664; FHL microfilm 1,254,664.