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The Descendants of William Reynolds and Jane Milliken who married in Green County, Tennessee on August 23, 1790.

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Josephine Lorena Bethune

Josephine Lorena Bethune

Female 1903 - 1981  (78 years)

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  1. 1.  Josephine Lorena BethuneJosephine Lorena Bethune was born on 8 Apr 1903 in DeKalb, Alabama, USA; died on 1 Jul 1981 in Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA; was buried in Jul 1981 in Bardwell, Ellis, Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Bardwell Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: Forrest Marshall Rankin. Forrest was born on 23 Dec 1903 in Rankin, Ellis, Texas, USA; died on 27 May 1961 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Billie Gene Rankin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1926 in Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA; died on 12 Mar 1975 in New Boston, Bowie, Texas, USA; was buried in Mar 1975 in Bardwell, Ellis, Texas, USA.
    2. 3. Fred Wayne Rankin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1923 in Bardwell, Ellis, Texas, USA; died on 19 Mar 2012 in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA; was buried on 21 Mar 2012 in Bardwell, Ellis, Texas, USA.
    3. 4. Private  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Private  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Private  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Private  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Private  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Billie Gene RankinBillie Gene Rankin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josephine1) was born on 21 Jul 1926 in Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA; died on 12 Mar 1975 in New Boston, Bowie, Texas, USA; was buried in Mar 1975 in Bardwell, Ellis, Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    Billie Gene Rankin was the son of Forrest Marshall Rankin and Jospehine Bethune Rankin. Billie was a truck driver by occupation and was killed in a traffic accident while at work on the road.

    Buried:
    Elm Branch Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: Helen Frances Wall. Helen was born on 26 Nov 1930; died on 8 Dec 2012; was buried in Dec 2012 in Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Jeffrey Lynn Rankin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1962 in Navarro, Texas, United States; died on 9 Sep 1962 in Navarro, Texas, United States.
    2. 10. Richard Joe Rankin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1960 in Ellis, Texas, United States; died on 23 Mar 1975 in Ellis, Texas, United States.

  2. 3.  Fred Wayne RankinFred Wayne Rankin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josephine1) was born on 30 Jan 1923 in Bardwell, Ellis, Texas, USA; died on 19 Mar 2012 in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA; was buried on 21 Mar 2012 in Bardwell, Ellis, Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    WHITESBORO - Memorial services for Fred W. Rankin, 89, will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at the Meador Funeral Home Chapel in Whitesboro, with Mike Bentley officiating. He will be interred at Elm Branch Cemetery at a later date in Bardwell. Fred passed away on March 19, 2012 in Sherman at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital - WNJ. Fred Wayne Rankin was born on January 30, 1923 to Forrest Marshall and Josephine (Bethune) Rankin in Bardwell, Texas. He married Mary Clark on January 30, 1948 in Rankin. He served his country during World War II as a member of the Army Air Corps. He was proud to be a sixth-generation Texan. He was a garment factory manager for 43 years, most recently for Malouf's Garment Factory in Whitesboro. He preached at the Bristol, Texas Church of Christ and the Rankin, Texas Church of Christ. He was dearly loved by many. He is survived by his wife, Mary Frances Rankin of Whitesboro; son, Micheal Wayne Rankin and wife Sandra Kaye of Whitesboro; daughters, Sharon Elaine Rankin of Garland; Linda Diane "Shug" Jones, and husband Eddy of Garland; Lucretia Frederich and husband Ron of Coppell; grandchildren, Regina Lenart of Lucas, Kevin Janway of Whitesboro, Chad Jones of Elgin, Okla., Cody Jones of Garland, Casey Podlucky of Plano, Elise Pruett of Farmers Branch, Olivia Frederich of Coppell; nine great-grandchildren; sister, Polly Rankin; brothers, Joe Rankin, John Rankin, and sister, Jerry Ann Griesenbeck all of Ennis; sister-in-law, Patricia Dunn; numerous nieces and nephews; and his dog, Sammy. He was preceded in death by his parents, Forrest and Josephine Rankin; his brother, Bill Rankin; and his sister, Frances Hoyle. Honorary pallbearers will be Bobby Clay, Eddy Jones, Ron Frederich, Chad Jones, Cody Jones, Dan Podlucky, Trent Pruett, Steve Lenart, and Kevin Janway. To sign the online registry, please go to www.meadorfuneralhome.com.

    Buried:
    Elm Branch Cemetery

    Died:
    Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital

    Fred married Mary Frances Clark on 30 Jan 1948 in Rankin, Ellis, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Linda Diane Rankin  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Lucretia Rankin  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Michael Wayne Rankin  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 14. Sharon Elaine Rankin  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  PrivatePrivate Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josephine1)

  4. 5.  PrivatePrivate Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josephine1)

  5. 6.  PrivatePrivate Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josephine1)

  6. 7.  PrivatePrivate Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josephine1)

  7. 8.  PrivatePrivate Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josephine1)


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Jeffrey Lynn RankinJeffrey Lynn Rankin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Billie2, 1.Josephine1) was born on 9 Sep 1962 in Navarro, Texas, United States; died on 9 Sep 1962 in Navarro, Texas, United States.

  2. 10.  Richard Joe RankinRichard Joe Rankin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Billie2, 1.Josephine1) was born on 18 Mar 1960 in Ellis, Texas, United States; died on 23 Mar 1975 in Ellis, Texas, United States.

  3. 11.  Linda Diane RankinLinda Diane Rankin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Fred2, 1.Josephine1)

    Family/Spouse: Eddy Jones. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 12.  Lucretia RankinLucretia Rankin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Fred2, 1.Josephine1)

    Family/Spouse: Ron Frederick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Michael Wayne RankinMichael Wayne Rankin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Fred2, 1.Josephine1)

    Family/Spouse: Sandra Kaye. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 14.  Sharon Elaine RankinSharon Elaine Rankin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Fred2, 1.Josephine1)


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