Son of George RANCK (1739 – 1812) and Anna Barbara HARTUNG (1746 – 1799)∼George Rank was born in Pennsylvania and reared as a farmer and was educated both in German and English. He married in his native state and in 1829 moved to Ohio and purchased land near Shelby, in Richland county, where agriculture engaged his attention until his death. He and his wife were parents of twelve children, viz: Nancy, Samuel, Susan, George, Catherine, Sarah, Joseph, John, Lydia, Christina and two that died in infancy. George and Christina were members of the German Reform church and in politics, Mr. Rank was a democrat.
Source - Biographical History, Portrait and Biographical Record of Mercer and Van Wert Counties, Ohio, Volume 2.∼A Chancery Notice from Richland County regarding George Rank's estate states that George was deceased by June 3, 1851. The notice identifies his children and wife, Christina. The Chancery Notice . . . Hugh Gamble, adm'r of George Rank, deceased, VS. George Rank, Samuel Rank, Joseph Rank, John Rank, Ann Hershey, Susannah Fry, Peter Fry, Christina Liblesparger, Joseph Liblesparger, Sarah Slubaugh, William Slubaugh, John Gates, and Lydia Gates, his wife, and Samuel Nazer, and Catherine, his wife, and Christine Rank, widow of said deceased.∼From George's probate files, his date of death is given as 14 Nov 1850. His estate was opened 11 Jan 1851.
Source - Biographical History, Portrait and Biographical Record of Mercer and Van Wert Counties, Ohio, Volume 2.∼A Chancery Notice from Richland County regarding George Rank's estate states that George was deceased by June 3, 1851. The notice identifies his children and wife, Christina. The Chancery Notice . . . Hugh Gamble, adm'r of George Rank, deceased, VS. George Rank, Samuel Rank, Joseph Rank, John Rank, Ann Hershey, Susannah Fry, Peter Fry, Christina Liblesparger, Joseph Liblesparger, Sarah Slubaugh, William Slubaugh, John Gates, and Lydia Gates, his wife, and Samuel Nazer, and Catherine, his wife, and Christine Rank, widow of said deceased.∼From George's probate files, his date of death is given as 14 Nov 1850. His estate was opened 11 Jan 1851.
Son of George RANCK (1739 – 1812) and Anna Barbara HARTUNG (1746 – 1799)∼George Rank was born in Pennsylvania and reared as a farmer and was educated both in German and English. He married in his native state and in 1829 moved to Ohio and purchased land near Shelby, in Richland county, where agriculture engaged his attention until his death. He and his wife were parents of twelve children, viz: Nancy, Samuel, Susan, George, Catherine, Sarah, Joseph, John, Lydia, Christina and two that died in infancy. George and Christina were members of the German Reform church and in politics, Mr. Rank was a democrat.
Source - Biographical History, Portrait and Biographical Record of Mercer and Van Wert Counties, Ohio, Volume 2.∼A Chancery Notice from Richland County regarding George Rank's estate states that George was deceased by June 3, 1851. The notice identifies his children and wife, Christina. The Chancery Notice . . . Hugh Gamble, adm'r of George Rank, deceased, VS. George Rank, Samuel Rank, Joseph Rank, John Rank, Ann Hershey, Susannah Fry, Peter Fry, Christina Liblesparger, Joseph Liblesparger, Sarah Slubaugh, William Slubaugh, John Gates, and Lydia Gates, his wife, and Samuel Nazer, and Catherine, his wife, and Christine Rank, widow of said deceased.∼From George's probate files, his date of death is given as 14 Nov 1850. His estate was opened 11 Jan 1851.
Source - Biographical History, Portrait and Biographical Record of Mercer and Van Wert Counties, Ohio, Volume 2.∼A Chancery Notice from Richland County regarding George Rank's estate states that George was deceased by June 3, 1851. The notice identifies his children and wife, Christina. The Chancery Notice . . . Hugh Gamble, adm'r of George Rank, deceased, VS. George Rank, Samuel Rank, Joseph Rank, John Rank, Ann Hershey, Susannah Fry, Peter Fry, Christina Liblesparger, Joseph Liblesparger, Sarah Slubaugh, William Slubaugh, John Gates, and Lydia Gates, his wife, and Samuel Nazer, and Catherine, his wife, and Christine Rank, widow of said deceased.∼From George's probate files, his date of death is given as 14 Nov 1850. His estate was opened 11 Jan 1851.
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