Alexander Rankin (RIN: 1668), son of Alexander Rankin and Elizabeth Murdoch Motherwell , was born September 08,1876 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland. He married Helen Shaw June 11, 1901 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland. He died 1931. Helen Shaw (RIN: 1669), daughter of David Shaw and Alice McWhinnie , was born December 19, 1875 in Kilsyth,Stirling,Scotland. She died August 25, 1937.


Children of Alexander Rankin and Helen Shaw are:

1. LIVING (RIN: 1670) See LIVING & LIVING
2. LIVING (RIN: 1671) See LIVING & LIVING
3. LIVING (RIN: 1672) See LIVING & LIVING
4. William Rankin (RIN: 1673), b. November 28, 1904
5. LIVING (RIN: 1674) See LIVING & LIVING OR LIVING & LIVING
6. LIVING (RIN: 1675) See LIVING & LIVING
7. LIVING (RIN: 1676) See LIVING & LIVING
8. LIVING (RIN: 1677) See LIVING & LIVING

Notes for Alexander Rankin:

BIRTH: High Craigends, Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland

Sources for Alexander Rankin:

  1. Census Index: 1881 British Census, Scotland Region, Dwelling: Newtown Census Place: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Source: FHL Film 0203542 GRO Ref Volume 483 EnumDist 4 Page 16 Marr Age Sex BirthplaceElizabeth RANKIN M 24 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Boatmans WifeAlexander RANKIN 5 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son
  2. Immigration: Ellis Island Immigration Records, Rankin, AlexanderBritain, ScotchKilsyth, Scotland26Mar191133yMMCaledoniaGlasgow, Scotland, UK

Notes for Helen Shaw:

BIRTH: Main Str., Kilsyth, Sterling, Scotland

Sources for Helen Shaw:

  1. Census Index: 1881 British Census, Scotland Region, Dwelling: Auchanstarry Row No 27 Census Place: Cumbernauld, Dumbarton, Scotland Source: FHL Film 0203548 GRO Ref Volume 495 EnumDist 5 Page 30 Marr Age Sex BirthplaceDavid SHAW M 27 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Ironstone MinerAlice SHAW M 31 F Airdrie, Lanark, Scotland Rel: WifeAlice H. SHAW 10 F Airdrie, Lanark, Scotland Rel: Daur Occ: ScholarWilliam H. SHAW 9 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: ScholarJesie H. SHAW 8 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: Daur Occ: ScholarHellen SHAW 5 F Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: DaurDavid SHAW 3 M Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland Rel: SonElizabeth SHAW 1 F Cumbernauld, Dunbarton, Scotland Rel: Daur
  2. Immigration: Ellis Island Immigration Records,
  3. Extracted birth and/or christening record for: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland, 326

Notes for William Rankin:

Sources for William Rankin:

  1. Correspondence - Andrea Rankin Abbassi, SI D M 17 Dec 1904 2pm Rankin William 19 days, 19 Parkfoot, Kilsyth (parents Alexander Rankin/Helen Shaw) cause: acute bronchitis 1 day. Alexander Rankin present.

The most recent update of information contained on this page was on: 03 January 2004