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Charles Fredrick Rankin 1881 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 February 1881

Birth Location: Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 16 Apr 1947

Death Location: Simcoe, Ontario Buried in Wyevale, Union Cemetary

Father: John Rankin

Mother: Sarah BROWN

Spouse(s): Harriett Simpson

Children(s): Edna Ranken

The story of Charles Fredrick Rankin began in 1881 in Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Charles Fredrick Rankin married Harriett Hattie Simpson, and had children including Edna Grace Ranken. Charles Fredrick Rankin passed away in 1947 in Simcoe, Ontario Buried in Wyevale, Union Cemetary.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Fredrick Rankin began in 1881 in Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
  • Charles Fredrick Rankin married Harriett Hattie Simpson, and had children including Edna Grace Ranken.
  • Charles Fredrick Rankin passed away in 1947 in Simcoe, Ontario Buried in Wyevale, Union Cemetary.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rankin
1840 – 1899
Birth Location: Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland,
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Sarah BROWN
1860 – 1946
Birth Location: Clarke Twp, Durham Cty, Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Harriett Simpson
1883 – 1964
Birth Location: Elmvale, Flos Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Edna Ranken
1904 – 1998
Birth Location: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
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Charles Rankin's Ancestors

Self
Charles Rankin
1881 – 1947
Birth Place: Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
John S Rankin
1840 – 1899
Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland,
Sarah (Jane) BROWN
1860 – 1946
Clarke Twp, Durham Cty, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Rankin's Descendants

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Charles (Fredrick) Rankin (24 February 1881 – 16 Apr 1947) m. Harriett (Hattie) Simpson (18 December 1883 – 1964)
  1. 1. Edna (Grace) Ranken (9 Dec 1904 – 1998) m. Albert (Edward T) Crawford (5 April 1901 – 08 Oct 1964)
    1. 1. Charles (Frederick "Fred") CRAWFORD (Abt 1927 – abt 2004) m. Audree (Hazel) Rogers (28 Jul 1930 – 30 Oct 1991)
      1. 1. John (Charles) Crawford (19 May 1960 – 26 May 1960)
      2. 2. Pamela Crawford
      3. 3. Barbara Crawford m. Donald Hickey
        1. 1. Bob (E) Hickey m. Unknown
      4. 4. Nancy (Grace) Crawford m. Schilbe
        1. 1. Schilbe
        2. 2. Schilbe
    2. 2. Edgar (Joseph Ted) Crawford (13 Aug 1928 – 27 Jan 1998)
    3. 3. William (Moore) Crawford (12 Nov 1930 – )
    4. 4. Sarah (Sally) Crawford
    5. 5. Joan Crawford

Charles Rankin's Timeline

2 Records

1881
24 February 1881
Birth of Charles Fredrick Rankin in Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
1947
16 Apr 1947
Age 66
Death of Charles Fredrick Rankin in Simcoe, Ontario Buried in Wyevale, Union Cemetary
Simcoe, Ontario Buried in Wyevale, Union Cemetary

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 February 1881
    Event Place: Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1947
    Event Place: Simcoe, Ontario Buried in Wyevale, Union Cemetary
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