Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Alexander Rankin and Sarah Ann Greer




Husband Alexander Rankin 1 2

           Born: 1825 - ? near Sharon, Mercer Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: Apr 1899 - Lawrence Co, PA 3
         Buried: 


         Father: George Rankin (      -      ) 3
         Mother: Nancy Cowan (      -      ) 3


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Sarah Paden (1833-      ) 3



Wife Sarah Ann Greer 1 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1908
         Buried: 


         Father: Rev. Thomas Greer (1808-1891) 4 5 6
         Mother: Annie R. Riley (1811-1852) 1 6





• Family Photo: Greer family members.


Children
1 F Annie N. Rankin 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1908
         Buried: 



2 F Nancy Isabel Rankin 1 3 7

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1908
         Buried: 
         Spouse: George McC. Wallace (1848-      ) 7 8 9 10
           Marr: 23 Feb 1875 7 11


3 F Mary Rankin 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1908
         Buried: 



4 M Thomas G. Rankin 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1908
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Alexander Rankin


Although he had a home through early life and was given some educational opportunities, he was entirely dependent upon his own resources when he came as a youth to Neshannock Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, where he worked as a farmer for a number of years. For many years prior to his decease, he lived in Mahoning Township.

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Sources


1 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 526.

2 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 702, 780.

3 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 702.

4 —, History of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1877), Pg 84.

5 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 525.

6 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 779.

7 F. S. Reader, Some Pioneers of Washington County, Pa. - A Family History (New Brighton, PA: F. S. Reader & Son, 1902), Pg 108.

8 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 113.

9 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 462, 702.

10 John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Wallace Family (New York: Self-published, 1902), Pg 20.

11 John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Wallace Family (New York: Self-published, 1902), Pg 40.


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