James Rankin (RIN: 5317), son of Alexander Hewit Rankin and Elisabeth Dinning , was born May 18,1859 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland. He married Margaret Goodwin December 31, 1884 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland. He died December 19, 1916 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland. Margaret Goodwin (RIN: 8165), daughter of James Goodwin and Elizabeth McLean Ross , was born March 23, 1864 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland. She died January 04, 1943 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland.


Children of James Rankin and Margaret Goodwin are:

1. LIVING (RIN: 8166) See LIVING & LIVING
2. LIVING (RIN: 8299)
3. Alexander Rankin (RIN: 8320), b. August 08, 1885
4. Henry Rankin (RIN: 8321), b. May 29, 1895 See Henry Rankin & LIVING
5. James Goodwin Rankin (RIN: 8325), b. March 13, 1891 See James Goodwin Rankin & Maggie Orr
6. Margaret Goodwin Rankin (RIN: 8326), b. April 24, 1893 See William Taylor & Margaret Goodwin Rankin
7. Elizabeth McLean Rankin (RIN: 8384), b. May 10, 1887
8. Mary Rankin (RIN: 8390), b. 1888/1889 See Daniel Stewart & Mary Rankin

Notes for James Rankin:

Sources for James Rankin:

  1. International Geneological Index (IGI): Web, C114831
  2. Correspondence - Andrea Rankin Abbassi, 27227771 SI D M 57yrs 19 DEC 1916 6am at Haugh Pit, Rankin James (pit firesman) married to Margaret Goodwin, 12 Howe Rd, Kilsyth (Parents Alexander Rankin, labourer (dec)/Betsey Donning (dec.) [Elizabeth Dinning]. Cause nataural causes [heart attack]. Informant James Rankin, son, 33 High Craigends, Kilsyth
  3. Census Index: 1881 British Census, Scotland Region, Dwelling: Auchanstarry Row No 19 Census Place: Cumbernauld, Dumbarton, Scotland Source: FHL Film 0203548 GRO Ref Volume 495 EnumDist 5 Page 28 Marr Age Sex BirthplaceRobert HARDEN W 31 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Ironstone MinerRobert HARDEN 9 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: ScholarAlexander HARDEN 6 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: ScholarWilliam HARDEN 4 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: SonHenry HARDEN 1 M Cumbernauld, Dunbarton, Scotland Rel: SonElizabeth HARDEN 11 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Daur Occ: ScholarIsabela HARDEN W 65 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: MotherJohn RANKING U 25 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Boarder Occ: Ironstone MinerJames RANKING U 22 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Boarder Occ: Ironstone Miner

Notes for Margaret Goodwin:

Sources for Margaret Goodwin:

  1. International Geneological Index (IGI): Web, C114831
  2. Correspondence - Andrea Rankin Abbassi, D F 4 Jan 1943 Margaret Rankin (widow of James Rankin, coal miner) 78 yrs, 47 Newtown, Kilsyth, cause influenza. Parents: James Goodwin, cotton weaver (dec)/Elizabeth McLean Ross (dec). Informant: Neil Rankin, son present.

Notes for LIVING:


Notes for Alexander Rankin:

Sources for Alexander Rankin:

  1. Correspondence - Andrea Rankin Abbassi, 27953956 SI D M 7 Nov 1921 8pm Rankin Alexander, 36yrs, 49 Newtown, Kilsyth, single. (Parents: James Rankin, coal miner, dec/Margaret Goodwin). Cause gastroenteritis. Informant: James Rankin, brother, 33 High Craigends, Kilsyth, present

Notes for Elizabeth McLean Rankin:

Sources for Elizabeth McLean Rankin:

  1. Correspondence - Andrea Rankin Abbassi, SB F Rankin Elizabeth McLean 10 May 1887 3am, Udston Rows, Dykehead, Hamilton (parents James Rankin, coal miner/Marget Goodwin) marr. 31 Dec. 1884, Kilsyth, father present

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