Josiah Emmons Rankin (1815 - 1893)

Born 12 Sep 1815 in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Melzenia (Gass) Rankin — married 22 Nov 1836 in Jefferson, Tennessee, USA

Died 29 Sep 1893 at age 78 in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA

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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Josiah Emmons /Rankin/^[1][2][3]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 12 SEP 1815

Place: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA^[4]

Residence

Residence: District 9,

Date: 1880

Place: Jefferson, Tennessee, USA^[5]

Marriage

Husband: Josiah Emmons Rankin

Wife: Mary Melzenia Gass

Child: Joseph W Rankin

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Melvin M Rankin

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 21 NOV 1838

Place: Jefferson, Tennessee, USA^[6][7]

Sources

• Source: S70 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R1 NOTEThis information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
• Repository: R1 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• Source: S77 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.Original data - Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm.Original data: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville,; Repository: #R1
• Source: S81 Author: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Title: 1880 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited; Repository: #R1

• http://jefferson.tngenealogy.net/research-aids/17-families/277-bible-of-patric-m-rankin

1. ↑ Source: #S81 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Family History Film: 1255264; Page: 431A; Enumeration District: 172; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1816 CONT Birth place: Tennessee CONT Residence date: 1880 CONT Residence place: District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Object: @M1374@
2. ↑ Source: #S77 Data: Text: Marriage date: 21 Nov 1838 CONT Marriage place: Jefferson, Tennessee Object: @M1405@
3. ↑ Source: #S70 Page: Ancestry Family Trees
4. ↑ Source: #S81 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Family History Film: 1255264; Page: 431A; Enumeration District: 172; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1816 CONT Birth place: Tennessee CONT Residence date: 1880 CONT Residence place: District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Object: @M1374@
5. ↑ Source: #S81 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Family History Film: 1255264; Page: 431A; Enumeration District: 172; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1816 CONT Birth place: Tennessee CONT Residence date: 1880 CONT Residence place: District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Object: @M1374@
6. ↑ Source: #S77 Data: Text: Marriage date: 21 Nov 1838 CONT Marriage place: Jefferson, Tennessee Object: @M1405@
7. ↑ Source: #S77 Data: Text: Marriage date: 21 Nov 1838 CONT Marriage place: Jefferson, Tennessee Object: @M1405@

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Brent Biggs for creating WikiTree profile Rankin-962 through the import of Biggs Family Tree - DNA Link_2013-08-17.ged on Aug 17, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Brent and others.