Daniel Rankin (RIN: 1189), son of William Rankin and Grace Kirkwood , was born December 21,1832 in Cumbernauld,Dunbarton,Scotland. He married Catherine Thompson June 11, 1855 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland. He died 1903 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland. Catherine Thompson (RIN: 1190), daughter of Robert Thompson and Mary McNeil , was born October 01, 1836 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland. She died July 18, 1906 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland.


Children of Daniel Rankin and Catherine Thompson are:

1. Helen or Ellen Rankin (RIN: 1174), b. November 03, 1863 See John Gartshore Semple & Helen or Ellen Rankin
2. Daniel Rankin (RIN: 2077), b. May 25, 1874
3. Grace Rankin (RIN: 3164), b. December 07, 1856 See George Marshall & Grace Rankin
4. Mary McNeil Rankin (RIN: 3165), b. May 05, 1859 See John James Smith & Mary McNeil Rankin
5. Jean Rankin (RIN: 3166), b. October 25, 1861
6. William Rankin (RIN: 3167), b. May 01, 1866
7. Margaret Rankin (RIN: 3168), b. May 28, 1868 See Alexander Young & Margaret Rankin
8. Robert Thomson Rankin (RIN: 3169), b. November 30, 1871
9. Elizabeth Rankin (RIN: 3485), b. 1876
10. Mary McNeil Rankin (RIN: 3493), b. May 28, 1855
11. Catherine Rankin (RIN: 11004), b. February 08, 1881

Marriage Notes for Daniel Rankin\Catherine Thompson:

Wesleyan Methodist Church in Scotland

Notes for Daniel Rankin:

!LDS record C114831 gives the name of Daniel, not David as previously supposed.

Sources for Daniel Rankin:

  1. General Register Office, Scotland,
  2. Scotland's People / Scots Origins, 26354322
  3. Census Index: 1851, Kilsyth, EnBk Page Family Entry Surname Forename Age Parish County8 29 105 1 Henderson Robert 10 Kilsyth STI8 28 105 17 Rankine Grizzel 54 Kilsyth STI8 28 105 18 Rankine Mary 20 Kilsyth STI8 28 105 19 Rankine Daniel 18 Kilsyth STI8 28 105 20 Rankine Charles 14 Kilsyth STI
  4. Census Index: 1881 British Census, Scotland Region, Dwelling: West Port Census Place: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Source: FHL Film 0203542 GRO Ref Volume 483 EnumDist 4 Page 22 Marr Age Sex BirthplaceDaniel RANKIN M 46 M Cumbernauld, Dunbarton, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: IronminerCatherine THOMSON M 43 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: WifeWilliam THOMSON U 15 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: IronminerElizabeth THOMSON 4 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: DaurDaniel THOMSON 6 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son

Notes for Catherine Thompson:

Sources for Catherine Thompson:

  1. General Register Office, Scotland, Register of Marriages, 2453
  2. Parish registers: Kilsyth, 1619-1854, 1041950,1041951 Frame 1640
  3. Scotland's People / Scots Origins, 26603516 Note: Search for 'Catherine Rankin, 1906, age 70, Kilsyth' returned one record, so I strongly suspect this is when she died.
  4. Correspondence - Andrea Rankin Abbassi, 26178599 SI D F 18 July 1906 8.45am Rankin Catherine 70yrs 11 Church St Kilsyth widow of David Rankin coal miner (parents Robert Thomson dec/Mary McNeill Dec) Maggie Young daughter present
  5. Census: 1841 Kilsyth, New Town 6 21 12 Robt Thomson M 35 HLW Y 6 21 13 Mary Thomson F 35 N 6 21 14 Margt Thomson F 10 Y 6 21 15 Wm Thomson M 8 Y 6 21 16 Robt Thomson M 6 Y 6 21 17 Catherine Thomson F 4 Y 6 21 18 George Thomson M 2 Y 6 21 19 Lawrence ? M 30 N Ireland 6 21 20 Hugh Campbell M 20 N Ireland
  6. Census Index: 1851, Kilsyth, THOMSON ROBERT 45 KILSYTH 483 10 15 61 6THOMSON WILLIAM 18 KILSYTH 483 10 15 61 7THOMSON ROBERT 15 KILSYTH 483 10 15 61 8THOMSON CATHERINE 13 KILSYTH 483 10 15 61 9THOMSON GEORGE 11 KILSYTH 483 10 15 61 10THOMSON JOHN 9 KILSYTH 483 10 15 61 11THOMSON ARCHIBALD 6 KILSYTH 483 10 15 61 12
  7. Census Index: 1881 British Census, Scotland Region, Dwelling: West Port Census Place: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Source: FHL Film 0203542 GRO Ref Volume 483 EnumDist 4 Page 22 Marr Age Sex BirthplaceDaniel RANKIN M 46 M Cumbernauld, Dunbarton, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: IronminerCatherine THOMSON M 43 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: WifeWilliam THOMSON U 15 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: IronminerElizabeth THOMSON 4 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: DaurDaniel THOMSON 6 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son

Notes for Daniel Rankin:

!LDS #C114833

Sources for Daniel Rankin:

  1. Correspondence - Andrea Rankin Abbassi, 26125957 SI D M 26 Sept 1905 1am Rankine Daniel 31yrs Burnside East, Kilsyth (parents Daniel Rankin dec/Catherine Thomson) cause phthisis pulmonalis 8yrs.
  2. Census Index: 1881 British Census, Scotland Region, Dwelling: West Port Census Place: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Source: FHL Film 0203542 GRO Ref Volume 483 EnumDist 4 Page 22 Marr Age Sex BirthplaceDaniel RANKIN M 46 M Cumbernauld, Dunbarton, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: IronminerCatherine THOMSON M 43 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: WifeWilliam THOMSON U 15 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: IronminerElizabeth THOMSON 4 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: DaurDaniel THOMSON 6 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son
  3. International Geneological Index (IGI): Web, C114833

Notes for Jean Rankin:

Sources for Jean Rankin:

  1. International Geneological Index (IGI): Web, C114831 6035516 REGISTER

Notes for William Rankin:

Sources for William Rankin:

  1. Census Index: 1881 British Census, Scotland Region, Dwelling: West Port Census Place: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Source: FHL Film 0203542 GRO Ref Volume 483 EnumDist 4 Page 22 Marr Age Sex BirthplaceDaniel RANKIN M 46 M Cumbernauld, Dunbarton, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: IronminerCatherine THOMSON M 43 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: WifeWilliam THOMSON U 15 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: IronminerElizabeth THOMSON 4 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: DaurDaniel THOMSON 6 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son
  2. International Geneological Index (IGI): Web, C114831 6035516 REGISTER

Notes for Robert Thomson Rankin:

RESEARCH: Probably died before 1881 census was taken as he does not appear in the household.

DEATH: scotlandspeople.gov.uk gives one match for 'robert rankin + kilsyth + b1871+/-1 + d1876'

Sources for Robert Thomson Rankin:

  1. International Geneological Index (IGI): Web, C114833 6035516 REGISTER

Notes for Elizabeth Rankin:

BIRTH: scotlandspeople.gov.uk gives one match for 'elizabeth rankin + kilsyth + 1876'

Sources for Elizabeth Rankin:

  1. Census Index: 1881 British Census, Scotland Region, Dwelling: West Port Census Place: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Source: FHL Film 0203542 GRO Ref Volume 483 EnumDist 4 Page 22 Marr Age Sex BirthplaceDaniel RANKIN M 46 M Cumbernauld, Dunbarton, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: IronminerCatherine THOMSON M 43 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: WifeWilliam THOMSON U 15 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: IronminerElizabeth THOMSON 4 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: DaurDaniel THOMSON 6 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son

Notes for Mary McNeil Rankin:

Sources for Mary McNeil Rankin:

  1. International Genealogical Index (IGI): CD-ROM, C114831
  2. Scotland's People / Scots Origins, 1022995610229956 SI D F 2 1857 RANKIN MARY MCNEIL Rankin Daniel Thomson Catherine KILSYTH b28may1855
  3. Correspondence - Andrea Rankin Abbassi, 10229956 SI D F 9 Dec 1857 3.30am Rankin Mary Mcneil Thomson 2½ yrs, Backbrae, Kilsyth. Parents (Daniel Rankin (coalminer)/Catherine Thomson). Cause dentition sometime. Informant father, present.

Notes for Catherine Rankin:

Sources for Catherine Rankin:

  1. Correspondence: Jeanette Findlay,

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