Peter Rankin (RIN: 2982), son of Henry Rankin and Mary Howat or Hewit , was born November 11,1828 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland. He married Grace Symington Rankin June 30, 1849 in Slammanan,Stirling,Scotland. He died March 03, 1896 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland. Grace Symington Rankin (RIN: 5513), daughter of John Rankin and Elizabeth Symington , was born January 11, 1831 in Falkirk,Stirling,Scotland. She died September 05, 1896 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland.


Children of Peter Rankin and Grace Symington Rankin are:

1. John Rankin (RIN: 5514)
2. Elizabeth Symington Rankin (RIN: 5515) See William McLean & Elizabeth Symington Rankin
3. Peter Rankin (RIN: 5516), b. November 20, 1856
4. John Rankin (RIN: 5517), b. March 26, 1859
5. Mary Rankin (RIN: 5518), b. February 24, 1862
6. Henry Rankin (RIN: 5519), b. July 26, 1864 See Henry Rankin & Elizabeth Cochrane
7. Grace Rankin (RIN: 5520), b. January 15, 1867
8. Peter Rankin (RIN: 5521), b. January 19, 1870
9. Janet Rankin (RIN: 5522), b. August 11, 1873
10. Janet Rankin (RIN: 5523), b. 1876

Notes for Peter Rankin:

Sources for Peter Rankin:

  1. Scottish Church Records (R), 1041950 Frame 1668
  2. Correspondence - Andrea Rankin Abbassi, 20658780 SI D M 3 March 1896 12.15pm Rankin Peter 66yrs coal miner 2 Brick Rows, Kilsyth (married to Grace Rankin (Henry Rankin cotton weaver dec/Mary Howitt dec) present Henry Rankin son) cause bronchial phthisis 6 months
  3. Census: 1841 Kilsyth, ED4 Page 19Market Place Rankine Hendry m 50 Labourer STI Hewit Mary f 50 - STI Rankine Hendry m 15 Labourer STI Rankine Mary f 15 - STI Crookshanks George m 30 Stone Dresser STI Simon George m 20 Stone Dresser STI McLeillen? Walter X m 35 Wright STI Rankine James m 20 Labourer STI Pall Elizabeth f 20 - STI Rankine Hendry m 2m - STI Rankine Jean f 21m - STI Rankine Peter m 13 Stone Braker STI
  4. Census Index: 1881 British Census, Scotland Region, Dwelling: High Craigends Census Place: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Source: FHL Film 0203542 GRO Ref Volume 483 EnumDist 2 Page 14 Marr Age Sex BirthplacePeter RANKIN M 50 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Pit SinkerGrace RANKIN M 50 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: WifePeter RANKIN 11 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: ScholarJanet RANKIN 4 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: DauHenry RANKIN 16 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: Ironstone MinerW. (Mrs) MC LEAN M 26 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Dau Occ: Visitor

Notes for Grace Symington Rankin:

Sources for Grace Symington Rankin:

  1. Scottish Church Records (R), C119706 Frame 2808
  2. Correspondence - Andrea Rankin Abbassi, 20617130 SI D F 5 Sept 1896 10.30pm Rankin Grace 65yrs Backbrae, Kilsyth (widower of Peter Rankin coal miner) (John Rankin joiner dec/Elisabeth Simington dec) Henry Rankin son present cause sudden death, probably heart disease
  3. Census Index: 1881 British Census, Scotland Region, Dwelling: High Craigends Census Place: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Source: FHL Film 0203542 GRO Ref Volume 483 EnumDist 2 Page 14 Marr Age Sex BirthplacePeter RANKIN M 50 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Pit SinkerGrace RANKIN M 50 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: WifePeter RANKIN 11 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: ScholarJanet RANKIN 4 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: DauHenry RANKIN 16 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: Ironstone MinerW. (Mrs) MC LEAN M 26 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Dau Occ: Visitor

Notes for John Rankin:

Sources for John Rankin:

  1. Scottish Church Records (R), C114839 Frame 1617
  2. Scotland's People / Scots Origins, 1048822010488220 SI D M 6 1858 RANKIN JOHN RANKIN KILSYTH
  3. Correspondence - Andrea Rankin Abbassi, 10488220 SI D M 3 Oct 1858 3am Rankin John Rankin 6yrs, Old Town, Kilsyth cause: acute hydrocephalus 3wks. Parents Peter Rankin, stone miner/Ms Grace Rankin Informant father, present.

Notes for Peter Rankin:

Sources for Peter Rankin:

  1. International Geneological Index (IGI): Web, C114831
  2. Scotland's People / Scots Origins, 1238448012384480 SI D M 10 1866 RANKIN PETER KILSYTH
  3. Correspondence - Andrea Rankin Abbassi, 12384480 SI D M 24 Nov 1866 3.30am Rankin Peter 10yrs Kilsyth (Peter Rankin miner/Ms Grace Rankin) cause fever 3 wks

Notes for John Rankin:

Sources for John Rankin:

  1. International Geneological Index (IGI): Web, C114831
  2. Scotland's People / Scots Origins, 1364858213648582 SI D M 11 1871 RANKIN JOHN KILSYTH p:Peter & Grace Rankin
  3. Correspondence - Andrea Rankin Abbassi, 13648582 SI D M 14 Feb 1871 8pm Rankin John 11yrs Charles St, Kilsyth drawer in pits. Parents Peter Rankine ironstone miner/Ms Grace Rankine. cause endocarditis (doubtful)

Notes for Mary Rankin:

Sources for Mary Rankin:

  1. International Geneological Index (IGI): Web, C114831

Notes for Grace Rankin:

Sources for Grace Rankin:

  1. International Geneological Index (IGI): Web, C114831

Notes for Peter Rankin:

Sources for Peter Rankin:

  1. International Geneological Index (IGI): Web, C114831
  2. Census Index: 1881 British Census, Scotland Region, Dwelling: High Craigends Census Place: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Source: FHL Film 0203542 GRO Ref Volume 483 EnumDist 2 Page 14 Marr Age Sex BirthplacePeter RANKIN M 50 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Pit SinkerGrace RANKIN M 50 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: WifePeter RANKIN 11 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: ScholarJanet RANKIN 4 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: DauHenry RANKIN 16 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: Ironstone MinerW. (Mrs) MC LEAN M 26 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Dau Occ: Visitor

Notes for Janet Rankin:

Sources for Janet Rankin:

  1. International Geneological Index (IGI): Web, C114833
  2. Scotland's People / Scots Origins, 14144779
  3. Correspondence - Andrea Rankin Abbassi, 14144779 SI D F 18 Oct 1873 1am Rankine Janet 2mnths Westport, Kilsyth (Peter Rankine pit sinker/Ms Grace Rankine) cause unknown. Mother present

Notes for Janet Rankin:

Sources for Janet Rankin:

  1. Scotland's People / Scots Origins, 14869831
  2. Census Index: 1881 British Census, Scotland Region, Dwelling: High Craigends Census Place: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Source: FHL Film 0203542 GRO Ref Volume 483 EnumDist 2 Page 14 Marr Age Sex BirthplacePeter RANKIN M 50 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Pit SinkerGrace RANKIN M 50 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: WifePeter RANKIN 11 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: ScholarJanet RANKIN 4 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: DauHenry RANKIN 16 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: Ironstone MinerW. (Mrs) MC LEAN M 26 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Dau Occ: Visitor

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