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Ernest Louis Rankin 1878–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1878

Birth Location: New York, New York, USA

Death Date: 05 Dec 1942

Death Location: Hampstead Cemetery, London, England

Father: Henry Rankin

Mother: Martha Gaines

Spouse(s): Alice Rankin

Children(s): Ernest Rankin, Doris Rankin, Harry Rankin

In 1878, Ernest Louis Rankin entered the world in New York, New York, USA, born to Henry Rankin And Martha Woodward Gaines. In 1880, Ernest Louis Rankin was recorded in the census in Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, USA. Ernest Louis Rankin married Alice Maude Rankin, and had children including Doris G Rankin, Ernest W Rankin, Harry Rankin. Ernest Louis Rankin passed away in 1942 in Hampstead Cemetery, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Ernest Louis Rankin entered the world in New York, New York, USA, born to Henry Rankin And Martha Woodward Gaines.
  • In 1880, Ernest Louis Rankin was recorded in the census in Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, USA.
  • Ernest Louis Rankin married Alice Maude Rankin, and had children including Doris G Rankin, Ernest W Rankin, Harry Rankin.
  • Ernest Louis Rankin passed away in 1942 in Hampstead Cemetery, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Rankin's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Rankin
1878–1942
Birth Place: New York, New York, USA
Parents
Henry Rankin
1850–1918
Matteawan, Beacon, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Martha (Woodward) Gaines
1856–1928
USA
Grandparents
James (M) Rankin
1819–1887
New York, New York, USA
Anna (E) Rankin
1829–1907
New York, New York, USA
Royal (Aldrich) Gaines
1817–1874
New York, New York, USA
Laura Walker
1830–1883
England
Great-Grandparents
Hendry Rankin
1763–1841
Ann March
1779–1849
Henry Schenck
1781–1844
Lydia Blackwell
1787–1871
Samuel Gaines
1775–
Mary Woodward
1778–1861
Abraham Walker
1810–1861
Elizabeth
–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry RANKINE
1723–1834
Margaret Rennie
1731–1797
Elias Jr.
1748–1821
Ann Brayding
1758–1821
Henry Schneck
1743–1799
Henne Britt
1743–1825
Samuel Blackwell
1759–1832
Mary Field
1766–1841
Thomas Woodward
1749–1833
Anstress
1744–1819

Ernest Rankin's Descendants

1.
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Ernest (Louis) Rankin (1878–05 Dec 1942) m. Alice (Maude) Rankin (Abt. 1875–05 Apr 1959)
  1. 1. Ernest (W) Rankin 1899–1966
  2. 2. Doris (G) Rankin 1901–1993 m. Norman Campbell 1901–1927
  3. 3. Harry Rankin 1903–1954

Ernest Rankin's Timeline

13 Records

1878
09 Mar 1878
Birth of Ernest Louis Rankin in Scotch Plains, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
Scotch Plains, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
1878
1878
Birth of Ernest Louis Rankin in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Ernest Louis Rankin appeared in census in Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
1891
05 Apr 1891
Age 13
Ernest Louis Rankin appeared in census in 15 Crescent Rd, Hornsey, Middlesex, England
15 Crescent Rd, Hornsey, Middlesex, England
1901
1901
Age 23
Ernest Louis Rankin appeared in census in 89 Linden Gardens, Kensington Notting Hill, London, England
89 Linden Gardens, Kensington Notting Hill, London, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 33
Ernest Louis Rankin appeared in census in 17 Portnam Avenue, Mortlake, Surrey, England
17 Portnam Avenue, Mortlake, Surrey, England
1916
14 Oct 1916
Age 38
Ernest Louis Rankin resided here in 266 Cowley Mansions, Mortlake High Street, SW14 8SL, London, England
266 Cowley Mansions, Mortlake High Street, SW14 8SL, London, England
1918
Abt. 1918
Age 40
Ernest Louis Rankin resided here in Manhattan, Kings, New York, USA
Manhattan, Kings, New York, USA
1921
1921
Age 43
Ernest Louis Rankin resided here in Wandsworth Borough, London, Surrey, England
Wandsworth Borough, London, Surrey, England
1923
1923
Age 45
Ernest Louis Rankin resided here in London, England
London, England
1939
1939
Age 61
Ernest Louis Rankin resided here in East Division, England
East Division, England
1942
Dec 1942
Age 64
Death of Ernest Louis Rankin in Hendon, Middlesex, England
Hendon, Middlesex, England
1942
05 Dec 1942
Age 64
Burial of Ernest Louis Rankin in Hampstead Cemetery, London, England
Hampstead Cemetery, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1878
    Event Place: Scotch Plains, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Consular Registration Applications, 1916-1925, Application for registration, registration certificate
    [2] 1911 England Census, Rankin, Ernest Louis Household, 17 Portnam Avenue, Mortlake Registration district: Richmond Registration District Number: 41 Sub-registration district: Mortlake ED, institution, or vessel: 06 Household schedule number: 322 Piece: 3611
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: New York County, New York; Roll: 1786856; Draft Board: 163.
    [4] 1891 England Census, Rankin, Henry Household. Class: RG12; Piece: 1062; Folio 41; Page 18; GSU roll: 6096172.
    [5] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1913; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_2158; Line: 27; List number: .
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [7] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [8] England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, Library and Museum of Freemasonry; London, England; Freemasonry Membership Registers; Description: Membership Registers: London C 201-813 to London D 820-1261; Reel Number: 33
    [9] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 152493, RD 26 RS 10 ED 2; Book: 02493

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Henry Rankin Household, Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Plainfield, Union, New Jersey; Roll: 801; Family History Film: 1254801; Page: 473B; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0351.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Henry Rankin Household, Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Plainfield, Union, New Jersey; Roll: 801; Family History Film: 1254801; Page: 473B; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0351.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Aug 1885
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: U.S., Consular Registration Certificates, Application for Registration 72901 - Ernest Louis Rankin

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Aug 1885
    Event Place: Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Consular Registration Certificates, Application for Registration 72901 - Ernest Louis Rankin

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1891
    Event Place: 15 Crescent Rd, Hornsey, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Rankin, Henry Household. Class: RG12; Piece: 1062; Folio 41; Page 18; GSU roll: 6096172.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: 89 Linden Gardens, Kensington Notting Hill, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Rankin Household, 89 Linden Gardens Kensington, London, Class: RG13; Piece: 22; Folio: 103; Page: 34.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: 17 Portnam Avenue, Mortlake, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Rankin, Ernest Louis Household, 17 Portnam Avenue, Mortlake Registration district: Richmond Registration District Number: 41 Sub-registration district: Mortlake ED, institution, or vessel: 06 Household schedule number: 322 Piece: 3611

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1913
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Consular Registration Certificates, Application for Registration 72901 - Ernest Louis Rankin
    [2] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1913; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_2158; Line: 27; List number: .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1913
    Event Place: New York Port, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1913; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_2158; Line: 27; List number: .

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Abt. 13 Sep 1913
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Consular Registration Certificates, Application for Registration 72901 - Ernest Louis Rankin

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1913
    Event Place: Southampton, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1916
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: U.S., Consular Registration Certificates, Application for Registration 72901 - Ernest Louis Rankin

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1916
    Event Place: 266 Cowley Mansions, Mortlake High Street, SW14 8SL, London, England
    Record Source: U.S., Consular Registration Certificates, Application for Registration 72901 - Ernest Louis Rankin

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1917
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: U.S., Consular Registration Applications, 1916-1925, Application for registration, registration certificate

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1918
    Event Place: Manhattan, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: New York County, New York; Roll: 1786856; Draft Board: 163.

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Wandsworth Borough, London, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 152493, RD 26 RS 10 ED 2; Book: 02493

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: Kensington and Chelsea, London, England, Electoral Registers, The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea: Local Studies and Archives; London, England; Kensington and Chelsea Electoral Registers; Reference: RBKS/Spring 1923

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: East Division, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1942
    Event Place: Hendon, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 05 Dec 1942
    Event Place: Hampstead Cemetery, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Deceased Online, Compiler, Hampstead Cemetery Burial Register - Ernest Louis Rankin

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