William Rankin (RIN: 3499), son of William Rankin and Jean Pollock , . He married Margaret Wilson December 31, 1867 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland. Margaret Wilson (RIN: 8188), daughter of John Wilson and Grizzel Yuill , was born 1846/1847 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland.


Children of William Rankin and Margaret Wilson are:

1. Grace Zuill Rankin (RIN: 8829), b. November 12, 1868

Notes for William Rankin:

Sources for William Rankin:

  1. Scottish Church Records (R), C114839 Fr:1578
  2. Census Index: 1851, Kilsyth, EnBk Page Family Entry Surname Forename Age Parish County12 8 21 9 Rankine William 28 Kilsyth STI12 8 21 10 Rankine Jean 24 Kilsyth STI12 8 21 11 Rankine William 6 Kilsyth STI12 8 21 12 Rankine John 4 Kilsyth STI12 8 21 13 Rankine James 2 Kilsyth STI12 8 21 14 Rankine Jean 10m Kilsyth STI
  3. Census: 1861 Kilsyth, Page 12Page 1246 Queenzie Mill---William Rankin - Head - Mar - 38M - Coal Miner - KilsythJean - Wife - Mar - 34FWilliam - Son - Un - 16M Coal MinerJohn - Son - 14M - Coal MinerJames - Son - 12M - ScholarJean - Daur - 10F - ScholarGrace - Daur - 7FRobert - Son - 4MAgnes - Daur - 2F

Notes for Margaret Wilson:

Sources for Margaret Wilson:

  1. Scottish Church Records (R), C114839 Frame 1588 Note: Mother's surname given as 'YOUNG' but suspect a transcription error.
  2. Census Index: 1851, Kilsyth, ED 5 Page 13Wilson Grace 42 Kilsyth STI 05-045 05-13Wilson Jean 15 Kilsyth STI 05-045 05-13Wilson Grace 13 Kilsyth STI 05-045 05-13Wilson Elisabeth 11 Kilsyth STI 05-045 05-13Wilson Robert 8 Kilsyth STI 05-045 05-13Wilson Charles 6 Kilsyth STI 05-045 05-13Wilson Margaret 4 Kilsyth STI 05-045 05-13Wilson Agnes 1 Kilsyth STI 05-045 05-13

Notes for Grace Zuill Rankin:

Sources for Grace Zuill Rankin:

  1. Correspondence - Andrea Rankin Abbassi, 12728606 SI B F 21 Dec 1868 6.40pm Rankin Grace Zuille, Craigends, Kilsyth. Parents William Rankin, ironstone miner/Margaret Wilson, marr. 31 Dec. 1867, Kilsyth. Informant: father, present.

The most recent update of information contained on this page was on: 12 January 2006