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James M Rankin 1850–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1850

Birth Location: New York, New York, USA

Death Date: 03 Sep 1917

Death Location: Greenwood Cemetery, 500 25th Street , Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

Father: James Rankin

Mother: Anna Rankin

Spouse(s): Henrietta Rankin

Children(s): Florance Rankin

In 1850, James M Rankin entered the world in New York, New York, USA, born to James M Rankin And Anna E Rankin. James M Rankin married Henrietta Rankin, and had children including Florance A Rankin, Rankin. James M Rankin passed away in 1917 in Greenwood Cemetery, 500 25th Street , Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1850, James M Rankin entered the world in New York, New York, USA, born to James M Rankin And Anna E Rankin.
  • James M Rankin married Henrietta Rankin, and had children including Florance A Rankin, Rankin.
  • James M Rankin passed away in 1917 in Greenwood Cemetery, 500 25th Street , Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Rankin
1819–1887
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
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Anna Rankin
1829–1907
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Henrietta Rankin
1848–1932
Birth Location: New York
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Children(s)

Florance Rankin
1871–1909
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
FR

James Rankin's Ancestors

Self
James Rankin
1850–1917
Birth Place: New York, New York, USA
Parents
James M Rankin
1819–1887
New York, New York, USA
Anna (E) Rankin
1829–1907
New York, New York, USA
Grandparents
Hendry Rankin
1763–1841
Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Ann March
1779–1849
Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Henry Schenck
1781–1844
Matteawan, Beacon, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Lydia (Hallett) Blackwell
1787–1871
Newtown, Elmhurst, Queens, New York, USA
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Renkine
1680–1737
Margaret Marshall
1680–
Elias Sr
1721–1789
Mary Davenport
1725–1788
Abraham Schenck
1720–1790
Elsje Vandervoort
1721–1784
Francis Brett
1707–1787
Margaret Wyck
1725–1771
Jacob Blackwell
1717–1780
Lydia Hallett
1731–1812
Jacob Field
1733–1815
Charity Whitehead
1737–

James Rankin's Descendants

1.
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James (M) Rankin (Jan 1850–03 Sep 1917) m. Henrietta Rankin (1848–26 Jan 1932)
  1. 1. Florance (A) Rankin 1871–1909 m. Walter (R) Dills 1870–

James Rankin's Timeline

12 Records

1847
30 Jan 1847
Birth of James M Rankin in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1850
Jan 1850
Birth of James M Rankin in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1850
1850
James M Rankin resided here in Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 10
James M Rankin resided here in Newtown, Elmhurst, Queens, New York, USA
Newtown, Elmhurst, Queens, New York, USA
1875
01 Jun 1875
Age 25
James M Rankin resided here in Brooklyn Ward 07, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 07, Kings, New York, USA
1875
01 Jun 1875
Age 25
James M Rankin resided here in Brooklyn Ward 07, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 07, Kings, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
James M Rankin resided here in Fanwood, Union, New Jersey, USA
Fanwood, Union, New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
James M Rankin resided here in Ward 26, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Ward 26, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
James M Rankin resided here in Ward 32, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Ward 32, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1915
01 Jun 1915
Age 65
James M Rankin resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1917
01 Sep 1917
Age 67
Death of James M Rankin in Kings, New York, USA
Kings, New York, USA
1917
03 Sep 1917
Age 67
Burial of James M Rankin in Greenwood Cemetery, 500 25th Street , Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Greenwood Cemetery, 500 25th Street , Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1847
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1915
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fanwood, Union, New Jersey; Roll: 801; Family History Film: 1254801; Page: 364B; Enumeration District: 180; Image: 0131.
    [3] New York, State Census, 1875
    [4] New York, State Census, 1875
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 26, Kings, New York; Roll: T623_1064; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 467.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Rankin, James Murdoch Household: Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 26, Kings, New York; Roll: T623_1064; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 467.
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Newtown, Queens, New York; Roll: ; Page: 729; Image: 393.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 32, Kings, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fishkill, Dutchess, New York; Roll: M432_496; Page: 1B; Image: .
    [10] New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Brooklyn; Year: 1917

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1850
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 26, Kings, New York; Roll: T623_1064; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 467.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1848
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, New York
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Poughkeepsie Eagle - 24 Jun 1848 - Page 2, 24 Jun 1848

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fishkill, Dutchess, New York; Roll: M432_496; Page: 1B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Newtown, Elmhurst, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Newtown, Queens, New York; Roll: ; Page: 729; Image: 393.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1875
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 07, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1875
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 07, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fanwood, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fanwood, Union, New Jersey; Roll: 801; Family History Film: 1254801; Page: 364B; Enumeration District: 180; Image: 0131.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ward 26, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Rankin, James Murdoch Household: Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 26, Kings, New York; Roll: T623_1064; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 467.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ward 32, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 32, Kings, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1915
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1917
    Event Place: Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Brooklyn; Year: 1917
    [2] New York Times, New York, New York (online archive), 02 Sep 1917, Died
    [3] New York City Death Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 03 Sep 1917
    Event Place: Greenwood Cemetery, 500 25th Street , Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Brooklyn; Year: 1917
    [2] New York Times, New York, New York (online archive), 02 Sep 1917, Died
    [3] Green-Wood Cemetery, Compiler, Burial Search
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