Generation 1

1. Chester Donald Rankin

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the tuesday 25 september 1906 in Troy, Rensselaer, New York.

a. Chester Donald is married aged of 25 years old the saturday 30 july 1932 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with Helen Dudley Backus aged of 30 years old, daughter of Charles Noble Backus and Mary Elizabeth Snook. She was born the 6 july 1902 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York. Helen Dudley is deceased in Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts the friday 17 september 1954 aged of 52 years old. She was buried in Church of Brethren Cemetery, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania the saturday 16 october 1954.

Documents


Germantown Church of Brethren Cemetery Index

Photos


Helen D Backus Rankin - No Photo, Link Only


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marriage Index, 1885-1951


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marriage Index, 1885-1951

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