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Donald Shepher Rankin 1773–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1773

Birth Location: Kilmonivaig, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Jul 1850

Death Location: Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Father: John Rankin

Mother: Mary Beaton

Spouse(s): Ann McDougald

Children(s): JOHN RANKIN

The story of Donald Shepher Rankin began in 1773 in Kilmonivaig, Inverness-shire, Scotland. Donald Shepher Rankin married Ann Annie Mcdougald, and had children including John Rankin. Donald Shepher Rankin passed away in 1850 in Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald Shepher Rankin began in 1773 in Kilmonivaig, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
  • Donald Shepher Rankin married Ann Annie Mcdougald, and had children including John Rankin.
  • Donald Shepher Rankin passed away in 1850 in Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Donald Rankin's Ancestors

Self
Donald Rankin
1773–1850
Birth Place: Kilmonivaig, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
John Rankin
1750–1807
Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Mary ('of Skye Mhic Alastair') Beaton
1753–1807
Lochaber, Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Rankine
1718–1795
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Lilias Waddel
1739–1786
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Rankine
1657–1749
Margaret Cleland
1691–1727
John Waddell
1714–1762
Anna Waddel
1716–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rankin??
1632–1657
Jean Turner
1635–
Johne Cleland
1659–1714
Anna Burne
1658–
Alexander Binnie
1688–1751
Janet McKendlay
1694–1749

Donald Rankin's Descendants

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Donald (Shepher) Rankin (1773–12 Jul 1850) m. Ann ((Annie)) McDougald (16/11/1790–13 Dec 1874)
  1. 1. JOHN RANKIN 1813–1879 m. Janet (FRASER) (Rankin) 1813–1859
    1. 1. Angus RANKIN m. Elizabeth (Anne (Annie)) Burke 1844–1904
      1. 1. Isabella (Agnes (Bella)) Rankin 1888–1960 m. Archibald (James (Andy)) Wilson 1885–1937
        1. 1. Kathleen (Annie) Wilson 1917–2009 m. Leslie (William) Congdon 1916–1993
        2. 2. Andrew (Edward) Wilson 1911–1980 m. Gladys (Ellen) Ewart 1917–1970
        3. 3. Lenore (Wilson) (twin) 1921–1921
        4. 4. Mary (L) Wilson 1920–
        5. 5. Lillian (Wilson) (twin) 1921–1921
        6. 6. Angus (Edward Wilson) (twin) 1915–1915
        7. 7. Isabella (J) Wilson 1918–
        8. 8. Duncan Wilson 1924–1924
        9. 9. Archibald (McDonald) Wilson 1913–
        10. 10. Edward (Allen) Wilson 1919–1980
        11. 11. Eric (Archibald Wilson) (twin) 1915–1915
      2. 2. Margaret Rankin 1863–1916
        1. 1. Johanna (L) Thornton 1893–
      3. 3. Ellen Wood 1871–1958 m. William Wood 1861–1946
        1. 1. Winifred (Alma) Wood 1900–1998
        2. 2. Eileen (May) Hart 1914–1997
    2. 2. Donald (Rankin Paramatta\Mount) Cooper 1841–1922
      1. 1. William (Hutchison) RANKIN 1859–1914
        1. 1. Kenneth (Lowrie) Rankin 1901–1962

Donald Rankin's Timeline

2 Records

1773
1773
Birth of Donald Shepher Rankin in Kilmonivaig, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Kilmonivaig, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1850
12 Jul 1850
Age 77
Death of Donald Shepher Rankin in Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Kilmonivaig, Inverness-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1850
    Event Place: Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Scotland

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