Descendants of Levin Lank (1735-1784)

16. Elza Lank (Mitchell², Levin¹) was born on Sep 22, 1780 in Milton, Broadkill Hundred, Sussex CO, DE, died on Dec 20, 1857 at age 77, and was buried in Stuart, Guthrie Co., Iowa.

General Notes: 1820 Census for Concord, Ross County, OH: Elzey Lank household included 2 males under 10, 2 males 10-16, 1 male 26-45 (Elzey), 2 females under 10, 1 female 16-26, 1 female over 45 (sic).

Elza married Elizabeth Delahay, daughter of John Delahay and Price, in 1802 in Sussex Co, DE. Elizabeth was born on Dec 14, 1782 in Choptank Hundred, Caroline Co., MD and died on Jun 30, 1872 in Stuart, Guthrie Co., Iowa at age 89.

+ 50 F i. Annie Lank was born in 1803 in Sussex Co, DE and died in 1885 in Cordova, Talbot, MD at age 82.

+ 51 M ii. John Wesley Lank Sr. was born on Mar 25, 1805 in Sussex Co, DE and died on May 11, 1889 in Warren Co., IN at age 84.

+ 53 M iv. Elza Lank Jr. was born in 1810 in Fairfield Co., OH and died on Dec 9, 1855 in Guthrie Co., IA at age 45.

+ 56 F vii. Clara Eleanor Lank was born on May 17, 1817 in Chillicothe, Ross County, OH, died on Apr 7, 1862 at age 44, and was buried in Dallas Co., IA.

+ 57 F viii. Elizabeth Lank was born on Feb 2, 1819 in Fayette Co, OH and died on Apr 8, 1896 at age 77.

17. Polly Lank (Mitchell², Levin¹) was born in 1783 in Milton, Broadkill Hundred, Sussex CO, DE.

General Notes: Polly is included as a dtr in the info. compiled at http://www.esva.net/ghotes/lank/i0000026.htm#i26

19. Mitchell Lank Jr. (Mitchell², Levin¹) was born on Jul 12, 1785 and died on Apr 23, 1854 at age 68.

General Notes: Tatnall Cmtry Records - Sussex County. Died at age 68-9-11. Logical that he is son of Mitchell Sr.

20. Samuel Lank (John⁴, Levin¹) was christened on Jun 26, 1795 in Lewes and Coolspring Presbyterian Church, Lewes, Sussex CO, DE.

21. Elly Lank (John⁴, Levin¹) was christened on Jun 26, 1795 in Lewes and Coolspring Presbyterian Church, Lewes, Sussex CO, DE.

22. Sally Lank (John⁴, Levin¹) was christened on Jun 26, 1795 in Lewes and Coolspring Presbyterian Church, Lewes, Sussex CO, DE.

23. Hessy Lank (John⁴, Levin¹) was christened on Jun 26, 1795 in Lewes and Coolspring Presbyterian Church, Lewes, Sussex CO, DE.

24. John Lank (John⁴, Levin¹) was christened on Sep 11, 1796 in Lewes and Coolspring Presbyterian Church, Lewes, Sussex CO, DE.

25. Capt. Levin J. Lank (Thomas Barr⁵, Levin¹) was born on Oct 25, 1789 in Sussex Co., DE, died on Nov 16, 1875 at age 86, and was buried in Mt. Olivet M. P. Church, Seaford, Sussex Co., DE.

General Notes: 7 Nov. 1850 Census for 11th Subdiv, Sussex Cnty, DE: Household includes Levin, 62, ship carpenter with real estate valued at $1000; wife Ann, 38; dtr Elizabeth, 15; dtr Margaret, 12; son Levin, 10; dtr Catharine, 7; son Robert, 4; son Urias E., 24, who was married within the year (1850). All were b. DE. Next interviewed were Robert Coulborn, 77, ship carpenter, and Priscilla, 79.
6 June 1860 Census for Broad Creek Hd., Sussex Cnty, DE: Household includes Levin Lank, 69, farmer; Annie, 47; Margaret A., 20; Levin J., 19; Catharine J., 15; Robt. R., 12; Sabra M., 8. Value of real estate is $5000. All b. DE.
1870 Census describes Levin Lank, 80, as a ship "carpender." Value of his personal estate is $5750 and real estate as $11,600. Also living in the household are wife Ann, 60, son Robert, 22, with his wife, Julia, 20, and their son William, age 1/12 and born in May. Annie Holt, 18, is the white domestic servant (cannot read or write).
Capt. Lank's will was witnessed by Henry White Baker, bank president of the town's First National Bank, created in Feb. 1865 with capital stock of $55,000. It was located on the corner of High and Cannon Streets.
From "Delaware - Past and Present" ( Published by Lewis Historical Publishing Co.,Inc., 1929): "Thomas Lank's son, Levin, spent his life on the farm in Broad Creek Hundred, where he was a large landowner and a builder of ships, and lived to the age of eighty-four years."

Research Notes: Per National Archives & Public Records Admin., no record of Levin Lank in US Customs Svc. Index to Masters of Vessels Entering Various Ports, 1820-1870; nor Indexes to Abstracts of Seamen's Protection Certificates, Various Ports, 1797-1875, nor to Index to SPCs, 1792-1861. Title of 'Capt.' was often bestowed upon master shipbuilders as well as small boat owners delivering local goods or seafood (oysters, clams, crabs, rockfish) on the Nanticoke River and Chesapeake Bay to Baltimore.

Levin married Eleanor in 1823. Eleanor was born about 1790 and died in 1830 about age 40. The cause of her death was complications from childbirth.

General Notes: No marriage record was found at DE Public Archives, but one was found for Ann Coulborn.

+ 58 M i. William Thomas Lank was born on Dec 28, 1824 and died on an unknown date.

+ 59 M ii. Capt. Urias Elzey/Elizer Lank was born on Apr 20, 1827, died on Dec 27, 1879 at age 52, and was buried in Seaford Odd Fellows Cmtry.

Levin next married Ann Coulborn, daughter of Robert Coulbourn and Priscilla Bestpitch, on Sep 20, 1832 in Sussex Co., DE. Ann was born on Jan 22, 1812 in Delaware, died on May 19, 1891 at age 79, and was buried in Mt. Olivet M. P. Church, Seaford, Sussex Co., DE.

General Notes: Ann's maternal grandfather, Levin Bestpitch, served as a Lieutenant in the Revolutionary War. The Coulborn family line traces back to Col. William Coulborn in the 1600s Somerset County and also back to William Coulborn, born 1578 in Braton, Somersetshire, England. Ann raised 9 children. / Levin Lank's will directed payment to his beloved wife Ann $300 annually for her maintenance and support. All household furniture bequeathed to her for use during her lifetime. After that, son Robert gets his choice of one bed and bed clothing, with remainder of furniture to be auctioned. Levin also bequeathed to Ann his horse and carriage, and after her death to son Levin. No will found for Ann.

Research Notes: Ann's last name was spelled "Coulborn" in the marriage records in DE Public Archives.

+ 61 F i. Elizabeth Eleanor Lank was born on Jul 21, 1836, died on Jan 15, 1894 at age 57, and was buried in Mt. Olivet M. P. Church, Seaford, Sussex Co., DE.

+ 62 F ii. Margaret Ann Lank was born on Nov 3, 1838 in Broad Creek Hundred, Sussex County, DE, died on Oct 17, 1868 at age 29, and was buried in Nr Mt. Zion Church, W. of Rt. 13.

+ 63 M iii. Levin John Lank was born on Dec 12, 1840 and died on Dec 25, 1879 at age 39.

+ 64 F iv. "Kate" Catharine Jane Lank was born on Jul 10, 1844, died on Apr 15, 1915 at age 70, and was buried in Bethel ME Church Cemetery, Bethel, Sussex, DE.

+ 65 M v. Robert Richard Lank was born on Jun 22, 1847 in Broad Creek Hundred, Sussex County, DE, died on Apr 25, 1931 at age 83, and was buried in Seaford Odd Fellows Cmtry.

+ 66 F vi. Sabra Martin Lank was born on Jan 13, 1852, died about 1927 about age 75, and was buried in Seaford Odd Fellows Cmtry.

28. Nathaniel Lank (Thomas Barr⁵, Levin¹) was born on Feb 25, 1795 in Lewes, Sussex CO, DE, died on Jan 30, 1868 at age 72, and was buried in Barratt's Chapel, Frederica, Sussex CO, DE.

General Notes: 2 August 1850 Census for Murderkill Hd., Kent Cty, DE: Nathaniel Lank, 55, ship carpenter, b. DE; Ann, 47, b. DE; Jane, 20; Francis A., fem., 12; Nathaniel, 10; Sarah E., 6.
7 July 1860 Census for Frederica, Murderkill Hd., Kent Cty, DE: Household included Nath'l Lank, 66, master ship carpenter; Ann, 60; Jane, 30; Fanny, 23; Nathaniel, 21; Sarah E., 18. Also in household is John White, 19.

Nathaniel married Sarah Milby Richards, daughter of Jacob Richards and Patience, on Aug 12, 1824. Sarah was born on Jul 7, 1805, died on May 23, 1847 at age 41, and was buried in Barratt's Chapel, Frederica, Sussex CO, DE.

+ 68 M ii. Thomas Lank was born on Sep 6, 1827 and died on Oct 25, 1831 at age 4.

+ 69 F iii. Frances Ann Lank was born on Oct 22, 1828 and died on Oct 25, 1831 at age 3.

+ 70 F iv. Sophie Jane Lank was born on Feb 24, 1831, died on Mar 17, 1887 at age 56, and was buried in Barratt's Chapel, Frederica, Sussex CO, DE.

+ 72 M vi. Nathaniel J. Lank was born on Aug 31, 1839, died on May 12, 1919 at age 79, and was buried in Barratt's Chapel, Frederica, Sussex CO, DE.

Nathaniel next married Ann between 1847 and 1850. Ann was born in 1800 in Delaware.

29. Sophia Lank (Thomas Barr⁵, Levin¹) was born on Aug 16, 1800 and died on Jan 4, 1874 at age 73.

General Notes: Identified in Thomas's Last Will & Testament of 1837 as dtr of Lovisa and the wife of Mitchell Lank, who may have been a cousin or perhaps son of Levin Lank Jr. and Susannah Dodd. Tatnall & Hudson cmtry records indicate Sophia as 2nd wife of Mitchell.
6 July 1860 Census for Frederica, Kent Cty, DE: Sophia, 60, is included in the household of Josiah Collins, 45, ship carpenter, his wife Charlotte, 36, and their children Annie, 10, Eliza, 6. The 1870 Census includes her in the household of James C. Lank.

Sophia married Mitchell Lank, son of Levin Lank Jr. and Susannah Dodd, on Mar 27, 1841. Mitchell was born on Jul 12, 1793, was christened on Jan 12, 1794 in Lewes and Coolspring Presbyterian Church, Lewes, Sussex CO, DE, and died on Apr 23, 1854 at age 60.

30. Nancy Lank (Thomas Barr⁵, Levin¹) was born on Jan 17, 1803, died on Apr 18, 1883 at age 80, and was buried in Coolspring Presbyterian Church Cmtry, Harbison, Sussex Co., DE.

General Notes: Identified in Thomas's Last Will & Testament of 1837. Her tombstone reads: "IN MEMORY OF NANCY BLACK WIFE OF ROBERT BLACK D: APRIL 18, 1883 AGE 80 YEARS 3 MO 1 DAY OUR MOTHER HAS GONE TO A MANSION OF REST FROM A REGION OF SORROW AND PAIN TO THE GLORIOUS LAND OF THE DIETY WHERE SHE WILL NEVER SUFFER AGAIN"

Nancy married Robert Black. Robert was born on May 31, 1802, died on Dec 16, 1847 at age 45, and was buried in Coolspring Presbyterian Church Cmtry, Harbison, Sussex Co., DE..

General Notes: Tombstone reads: "IN MEMORY OF ROBERT BLACK WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE DECEMBER 16, 1847 AT THE AGE OF 45 YRS 6 MOS 2 DAYS"

+ 74 F i. Nancy E. Black was born on Feb 3, 1835, died on Sep 23, 1842 at age 7, and was buried in Coolspring Presbyterian Church Cmtry, Harbison, Sussex Co., DE.

+ 75 M ii. John Black was born on Dec 4, 1830, died on Oct 14, 1831, and was buried in Coolsprings Presbyterian Ch., N OF RD 247 AT RD 281.

31. John Lank (Thomas Barr⁵, Levin¹) was born on Apr 25, 1807 in Lewes, Sussex, DE, died on Jun 20, 1881 at age 74, and was buried in Barratt's Chapel, Frederica, Sussex CO, DE.

General Notes: 2 Aug. 1850 Census for Murderkill Hd., Kent, DE: John Lank, 41, ship carpenter; Sarah, 38; David, 19, ship carpenter; Robert, 15; Louisa, 13; Sarah E., 10; Mary Buckmaster, 67, with $500 real property; Samuel Black, 32; Rebecca Black, 25, black.
6 July 1860 Census for Frederica, Murderkill Hd., Kent Cty, DE: Household included John Lank, 54, master ship carpenter; Sallie, 46; Sallie, 20.
17 June 1870 Census for Greensborough, Caroline Cty, MD: John Lank, 64, farmer, b. DE; Sarah, 59, b. DE.
7 June 1880 Census for Frederica, SE Murderkill Hd., Kent Cnty, DE: John Lank, 73, single, boarder in house, "works in shipyard".

John married Sarah P. Anderson on Apr 10, 1831. Sarah was born on Jan 2, 1811 in Lewes, Sussex CO, DE, died before Jun 5, 1877, and was buried in Barratt's Chapel, Frederica, Sussex CO, DE.

General Notes: Will of Sarah E (Anderson) Lank wife of John Lank 20 Apr 1877 Letters Granted 11 Jun 1877 Caroline County, Maryland. -- had sister Phebey I Insley Daughter Mary E Lank named (under age) guardian named John F. Dawson appointed for Mary - he was also appointed executor of the Will. [penrose.org]

+ 76 M i. David Henry Lank was born on Jul 20, 1831, died on Jan 24, 1899 at age 67, and was buried in Milford Odd Fellows Cmtry, Kent County, DE.

+ 77 M ii. Robert John Lank was born on May 19, 1835, died on Oct 7, 1929 at age 94, and was buried in Riverside Cem., Vegreville, Alberta, Canada.

+ 78 F iii. Louisa Lank was born on Oct 1, 1837 and died on Mar 4, 1908 in Linn County, MO at age 70.

+ 79 F iv. Sarah E. Lank was born in 1840 and died on Apr 4, 1926 at age 86.

32. Thomas Lank (Thomas Barr⁵, Levin¹) was born in 1815 in Sussex County, DE, died on Aug 27, 1877 in Lockland, Hamilton County, OH at age 62, and was buried in Barratt's Chapel, Frederica, Sussex CO, DE.

General Notes: 19 Sep. 1850 Census for Sycamore Twp., Hamilton Cty, OH: Thomas Lank, 35, carpenter, b. DE; Mary A. Lank, 32 b. OH as were their children; Elizabeth, 16; Elanir, 14; Amanda, 12; Naoma, 10; David, 5; Wm M., 2.
30 June 1870 Census for "South Half of 18th Ward", Cincinnatti P.O., Hamilton Cty, OH: Thomas Lank, 59, carpenter, b. DE; Mary, 52, b. OH from mother of foreign birth; Amanda, 31, seamstress; David, 25, fruit dealer; Elhanan, 20; Amelia, 17, seamstress; Lucy, 15; Levin, 13; John, 10 -- all b. OH.

Thomas married Mary Ann Wilmuth, daughter of Thomas Wilmuth and Jane Evatt, on Dec 24, 1833. Mary was born on Oct 16, 1816 in Wyoming, OH and died on Mar 23, 1892 in Elmwood Place, OH. at age 75.

General Notes: 12 June 1880 Census for Cincinnatti, Hamilton Cty, OH: Household of Mary Ann Lank, 63, keeping house, b. OH, father b. MD, mother b. Ireland; Amanda, 35, dtr, b. OH; Lucy, 21, b. OH; Elhana Lank, 29, son, carriage maker, b. OH; Emma, 22, dtr-in-law, b. OH as were both parents.

+ 82 F iii. Amanda Lank was born in 1838 in Ohio and died on Mar 12, 1907 in Elmwood Place, Hamilton, OH. at age 69.

+ 83 F iv. Naomi Lank was born in 1841 in Sycamore, Hamilton, OH and died on Mar 10, 1882 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH at age 41.

+ 85 M vi. David Lank was born on Oct 4, 1844 and died on Sep 8, 1877 in Ohio at age 32.

+ 87 M viii. Elhanan M. Lank was born on Jul 15, 1850 in Sycamore, Hamilton, OH, died on Aug 13, 1915 in Los Angeles, CA at age 65, and was buried in Odd Fellows Cmtry, Los Angeles, CA.

+ 91 M xii. Elevan B. Lank was born in Jun 1857 in Ohio and died on Jun 5, 1938 in Ohio at age 81.

+ 92 M xiii. John Henry Lank was born on Nov 21, 1858 in Ohio and died on Nov 10, 1879 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH at age 20.

33. Betsy Stuart Lank (James⁶, Levin¹) was christened on Dec 1, 1793 in Lewes and Coolspring Presbyterian Church, Lewes, Sussex CO, DE.

34. John Lank (James⁶, Levin¹) was christened on May 24, 1794 in Lewes and Coolspring Presbyterian Church, Lewes, Sussex CO, DE.

35. Naomi Lank (Levin Jr.⁷, Levin¹) was born on Oct 14, 1791, was christened on Jun 8, 1792 in Lewes and Coolspring Presbyterian Church, Lewes, Sussex CO, DE, and died on Mar 28, 1822 at age 30.

Naomi married Dr. Joseph Marsh on Jan 9, 1817 in Lewes Presby Church, Lewes, Sussex, Delaware. Joseph was born on Jan 13, 1781 and died on Mar 16, 1832 in Rehobeth, Sussex, DE at age 51.

+ 94 F ii. Mary Wilson Marsh was born on Apr 21, 1819 and died on Aug 8, 1885 in Indian River Hd, Sussex, DE at age 66.

36. Mitchell Lank (Levin Jr.⁷, Levin¹) was born on Jul 12, 1793, was christened on Jan 12, 1794 in Lewes and Coolspring Presbyterian Church, Lewes, Sussex CO, DE, and died on Apr 23, 1854 at age 60.

Mitchell married Hannah Jefferis, daughter of William Jefferis and Mary Clampitt, on Jan 28, 1818. Hannah was born on Mar 18, 1799 in Centerville, New Castle, DE and died on May 5, 1839 in DE at age 40.

General Notes: First wf of Mitchell. Died at age 40-1-17. Hannah Jefferis, mother of William Jefferis Lank, was the daughter of Mary Clampitt Jefferis whose father, John Clampitt, was a private in the Revolutionary Army. This entitles his descendants to membership in the Sons or Daughters of the American Revolution. Another source has Hannah as dtr of Henry Jefferis and Amy Bennett.

+ 97 M i. John Craig Lank was born on Dec 18, 1818 and died on Mar 27, 1878 at age 59.

+ 98 F ii. Mary Susan Lank was born on Feb 12, 1822 in Delaware and died in 1900 at age 78.

+ 99 M iii. James Mitchell Lank was born on Apr 12, 1824 in Lewes and Rehobeth, Sussex, DE and died on Feb 18, 1902 in Lewes and Rehobeth, Sussex, DE at age 77.

+ 100 F iv. Lydia Ann Lank was born on Dec 7, 1826 and died on Jan 23, 1911 at age 84.

+ 101 F v. Elizabeth Park Lank was born on Sep 30, 1829 in Lewes, Sussex CO, DE, died on Jul 9, 1898 in Smyrna, Kent, DE at age 68, and was buried in St Peters Cemetery, Smyrna, Kent, Delaware.

+ 102 M vi. William Jefferis Lank was born on Feb 24, 1831 in DE, died on Nov 25, 1911 in DE at age 80, and was buried Mount Salem Cemetery in Wilm., DE.

+ 103 F vii. Hannah J. Lank was born on Nov 15, 1834 and died on Oct 10, 1852 at age 17.

Mitchell next married Sophia Lank, daughter of Thomas Barr Lank and Levisa (Louvisa) Levine Collins, on Mar 27, 1841. Sophia was born on Aug 16, 1800 and died on Jan 4, 1874 at age 73.

37. Levin Lank III (Levin Jr.⁷, Levin¹) was christened on Jan 12, 1794 in Lewes and Coolspring Presbyterian Church, Lewes, Sussex CO, DE.

General Notes: It is uncorroborated that this Levin is the husband (Levin J.) of Martha and father of Charles and Wm., as described in Tatnall & Hudson Cemetery Records

38. James M. Lank (Levin Jr.⁷, Levin¹) was born on Jul 29, 1796 in Lewes, Sussex CO, DE and died on Sep 28, 1843 at age 47.

General Notes: John & James were baptised same year. They may or may not be twins.
15 July 1850 Census for Broadkill Hd., Sussex, DE: Mary Lank, 50; Nancy I., 17; James M., 16, farmer; Hannah J., 10; Eli Lingo, 18. All b. DE.

James married Nancy Hopkins, daughter of Josiah Hopkins, on Dec 23, 1818. Nancy was born on Mar 28, 1800 and died on Mar 30, 1826 at age 26.

+ 104 M i. Peter Coulter Lank was born on Dec 12, 1819 and died on Jul 2, 1891 at age 71.

+ 105 F ii. Naomi M. Lank was born on Dec 22, 1822 in Sussex Co, DE and died on Feb 8, 1904 in Milton, Van Buren County, IA at age 81.

James next married Mary Craige, daughter of William Craige and Unknown, on Oct 23, 1827. Mary was born about 1800.

+ 106 M i. William David Lank was born on Oct 22, 1828, died on May 29, 1897 at age 68, and was buried in Goshen ME Church, Milton, Sussex, DE (SE OF DE 16 AT RD 22A).

+ 111 F vi. Mary Susan Lank was born on Jun 30, 1841 and died on Sep 9, 1842 at age 1.

39. John Lank (Levin Jr.⁷, Levin¹) was christened on Sep 11, 1796 in Lewes Presby Church, Lewes, Sussex, Delaware.

42. Lydia Lank (Levin Jr.⁷, Levin¹) was born on Mar 15, 1803 and died on Aug 5, 1839 at age 36.

General Notes: One source (Genealogical Gleanings...) has her birth as 11-15-1803.

43. Ruth Lank (Levin Jr.⁷, Levin¹) was born on Feb 11, 1805, died on Jun 2, 1877 at age 72, and was buried in Methodist Church, Lewes, Sussex, DE.

Ruth married Cornelius Hudson on Jan 3, 1828. Cornelius was born about 1804 and died on Apr 9, 1828 about age 24.

+ 113 M i. Nathaniel L. Hudson was born on Feb 15, 1829 and died on Apr 14, 1849 at age 20.

Ruth next married Seth Messick, son of John Messick and Mary Lindell, on May 16, 1831. Seth was born on Oct 2, 1806 in Lewes, Sussex CO, DE and died on Feb 17, 1882 at age 75.

+ 114 M i. Edward Rhodes Messick was born on Oct 9, 1833 and died on Feb 14, 1895 at age 61.

+ 115 M ii. George Riley Messick was born on Oct 1, 1835 and died on May 5, 1902 at age 66.

+ 117 M iv. Samuel J. Messick was born on Dec 12, 1841 and died on Sep 25, 1842.

44. Elizabeth Lank (Levin Jr.⁷, Levin¹) was born on May 22, 1806 in Sussex Co, DE and died in 1891 at age 85.

Elizabeth married Samuel J. Prettyman. Samuel was born in 1815 in Lewes, Sussex CO, DE.

+ 118 M i. Jacob M. Prettyman was born on Oct 3, 1837 in Lewes, Sussex CO, DE and died on Nov 6, 1906 in Lewes, Sussex CO, DE at age 69.

+ 119 F ii. Lydia G. Prettyman was born in 1840 and died on May 28, 1854 at age 14.

+ 120 F iii. Mary H. Prettyman was born on Jun 6, 1842 and died on Apr 26, 1913 at age 70.

45. William Lank (Levin Jr.⁷, Levin¹) was born on Apr 15, 1807 and died on Jul 6, 1889 at age 82.

General Notes: 15 July 1850 Census for Broadkiln Hd, Sussex, DE: William Lank, 42, farmer, b. DE; Mary, 43, b. DE; Levin J., 17; Mary E., 14; Ruthy A., 12; all b. DE.
26 June 1860 Census for Millsboro, Sussex Cty, DE: Household included William Lank, 53, farmer; Mary, 52; Mary E., 23; Ruth A., 21. Also included are Elizabeth Hudson, 60; David "Manlap", 55, laborer; James Truitt, 11.
13 July 1870 Census for Hollyville, Lewes and Rehobeth Hd., Sussex Cty, DE: William Lank, 62, farmer; Mary, 62; Mary, 34.
One source (Genealogical Gleanings...) has William's death as 7-6-1879.

William married Mary Dutton, daughter of James Dutton and Ruth, on May 24, 1832. Mary was born on Sep 24, 1807 and died on Jul 6, 1887 at age 79.

+ 121 M i. Levin J. Lank was born on May 2, 1834 in Boadkill Hd, Sussex, DE and died on Nov 26, 1917 in New Castle CO, DE at age 83.

+ 123 F iii. Ruth Ann Lank was born on May 4, 1839 and died on Aug 14, 1865 at age 26.

46. Nancy Lank (Levin Jr.⁷, Levin¹) was born on Sep 14, 1812 and died on Oct 6, 1813 at age 1.

47. William Lank Jr. (William¹⁰, Levin¹) was born on Apr 15, 1797 and died on Jul 6, 1870 at age 73.

General Notes: This is uncorroborated. Tatnall & Hudson Cmtry Records has Wm. Lank, age 73-2-21 when died Jul 6 1870.

48. Elizabeth Star Hudson (Mary Lank¹³, Levin¹) was christened on Mar 24, 1799 in Lewes and Coolspring Presbyterian Church, Lewes, Sussex CO, DE.

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