William Rankin, Sr. and Eliza Junk

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Husband William Rankin, Sr. ¹

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           Born: 25 Sep 1800 - North Union Twp, Fayette Co, PA 1
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       Marriage: Feb 1831 1

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Wife Eliza Junk ¹

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           Born: 13 Apr 1807 1
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         Father: John Junk (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Sarah Preston (      -      ) 1

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Children

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1 M John Rankin ^{1 2}

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           Born: 31 Dec 1831 - Fayette Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Nancy Huston "Nannie" Bryson (      -1866) 1 2

         Spouse: Margery Harper (      -Aft 1889) 1

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2 M William Rankin ¹

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           Born: 20 Feb 1841 - North Union Twp, Fayette Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Martha B. Hurst (1843-      ) 1
           Marr: 19 Nov 1861 1

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3 M Samuel Rankin ¹

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4 M Hugh Rankin ¹

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General Notes: Husband - William Rankin, Sr.

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His father and grandfather owned the original Rankin homestead in North Union township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

He was a Whig in his younger days, but became a democrat in 1856.

1 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 214.

2 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 106.