William Rankin\Grace Kirkwood (MRIN:488)

William Rankin (RIN: 2084), son of James Rankin and Mary Allan , . He married Grace Kirkwood October 16, 1818 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland. He died abt. 1838. Grace Kirkwood (RIN: 2085), daughter of Robert Kirkwood and Jean Graham , . She died February 24, 1877 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland.

Children of William Rankin and Grace Kirkwood are:

1. Daniel Rankin (RIN: 1189), b. December 21, 1832	See Daniel Rankin & Catherine Thompson
2. James Rankin (RIN: 3224)
3. James Rankin (RIN: 3225)	See James Rankin & Christina Hamilton
4. William Rankin (RIN: 3233)	See William Rankin & Jean Pollock
5. Mary Aitkin Rankin (RIN: 4538), b. 1830	See Robert Young & Mary Aitkin Rankin
6. Charles Rankin (RIN: 4539), b. 1836/1837
7. Jean Rankin (RIN: 8836), b. 1826/1827	See Daniel Thornley & Jean Rankin

!Information from death certificate for Grace Kirkwood Rankin Henderson.

DEATH: Grace Kirkwood's son Robert Henderson was born 1840/1 so it seems likely William had died before this.

Sources for William Rankin:

Scottish Church Records (R),

Notes for Grace Kirkwood:

Name: Grace Kirkwood
Christening: October 09, 1796 Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland
Died: February 24, 1877 Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland
Census: 1851 Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland

!Information on the marriage extract for son, Daniel Rankin.
!Have death certificate which indicates that Grace Henderson died at the age of 82, and had been married to 1)William Rankin; 2)John Henderson, tailor. Her parents are shown as: Robert Kirkwood, decd., and Jean Graham, decd. Cause of death is "old age" as certified by George Park, surgeon, Kilsyth. Death was reported by Robert Henderson, son.

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Sources for Grace Kirkwood:

Scottish Church Records (R),
General Register Office, Scotland,
Scotland's People / Scots Origins, 15273537
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
Extracted birth and/or christening record for: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland, Batch #: C114838, Source Call #: 1041950, 102119
Extracted marriage record for: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland, Batch #: M114838, Source Call #: 1041950, 102119

Notes for James Rankin:

Name: James Rankin
Christening: June 25, 1820 Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland
Died: bef. 1825 Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland

Sources for James Rankin:

Scottish Church Records (R), C114839 Fr:1458 Note: 1041950, 1041951

Notes for Charles Rankin:

Name: Charles Rankin
Born: 1836/1837 Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland
Died: December 24, 1852 Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland
Census: 1851 Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland

Sources for Charles Rankin:

Cemetery Memorial Inscriptions, Kilsyth, D M 24 DEC 1852 Rankin Charles Kilsyth 17½ years (cause: consumption) buried before his brother’s stone
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

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