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Janet Barbara Rankin 1550–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Oct 1617

Death Location: Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: JOHN RANKIN

Mother: Mary Lineberger

Spouse(s): Dr Dickson

Children(s): Christian Dicksoune, Helen Dickson, David Dickson

In 1550, Janet Barbara Rankin entered the world in Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John James Clann Mhic Raing Rankin And Mary Polly Lineberger. Janet Barbara Rankin married Dr Thomas B Dickson, Janet Masterton, Johnne Diksone, and had children including Christian Christiane Dickson Dicksoune, David Dickson, Helen Dickson. Janet Barbara Rankin passed away in 1617 in Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1550, Janet Barbara Rankin entered the world in Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John James Clann Mhic Raing Rankin And Mary Polly Lineberger.
  • Janet Barbara Rankin married Dr Thomas B Dickson, Janet Masterton, Johnne Diksone, and had children including Christian Christiane Dickson Dicksoune, David Dickson, Helen Dickson.
  • Janet Barbara Rankin passed away in 1617 in Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN RANKIN
1520–1600
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Mary Lineberger
1535–1640
Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Dr Dickson
1550–1653
Birth Location: Glascow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Christian Dicksoune
1585–1655
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Helen Dickson
1590–
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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David Dickson
1583–1663
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Janet Rankin's Ancestors

Self
Janet Rankin
1550–1617
Birth Place: Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
JOHN JAMES Clann Mhic Raing RANKIN
1520–1600
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary (Polly) Lineberger
1535–1640
Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (Joshua) Rankin
1500–1560
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jessica (M) Eagleson
1500–
England, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Rankin's Descendants

1.
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Janet (Barbara) Rankin (1550–6 Oct 1617) m. Dr (Thomas B) Dickson (1550–16 June 1653)
  1. 1. Christian (Christiane Dickson) Dicksoune 1585–1655 m. John Anderson 1585–1659 m. Laird (John Bartlett Anderson) (Emigrant) 1579–1644
    1. 1. Rowland Anderson 1600–1635 m. Isabelle (Starrot) Anderson 1604–1677
    2. 2. Isabelle (Starrot) Anderson 1604–1677 m. Rowland Anderson 1600–1635
    3. 3. John Anderson 1611–1667
      1. 1. John Anderson –1727
      2. 2. James Anderson –1731
    4. 4. Allice Dickson 1744–
  2. 2. Helen Dickson 1590–
  3. 3. David Dickson 1583–1663

Janet Rankin's Timeline

11 Records

1550
1550
Birth of Janet Barbara Rankin in Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1550
1550- 1617
Janet Barbara Rankin was married in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
1572
1572
Age 22
Janet Barbara Rankin was married in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1582
1582
Age 32
Janet Barbara Rankin was married in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1588
22 May 1588 (1582)
Age 38
Janet Barbara Rankin was married in Midlothia, Scotland
Midlothia, Scotland
1596
1596
Age 46
Janet Barbara Rankin was married In Bogsyde Dundaff St. Ninian, Clackmannan, Scotland
Bogsyde Dundaff St. Ninian, Clackmannan, Scotland
1608
27 Jan 1608
Age 58
Janet Barbara Rankin was married in Midlothia, Scotland
Midlothia, Scotland
1617
19 Feb 1617
Age 67
Janet Barbara Rankin was married In Bogsyde Dundaff St. Ninian, Clackmannan, Scotland
Bogsyde Dundaff St. Ninian, Clackmannan, Scotland
1617
19 Feb 1617
Age 67
Janet Barbara Rankin was married
None
1617
6 Oct 1617
Age 67
Death of Janet Barbara Rankin in Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1859
04 Oct 1859
Age 309
Janet Barbara Rankin was married in Blythswood,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
Blythswood,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 076001-079080
    [2] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 May 1588 (1582)
    Event Place: Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1550- 1617
    Event Place: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: Bogsyde Dundaff St. Ninian, Clackmannan, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1608
    Event Place: Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1617
    Event Place: Bogsyde Dundaff St. Ninian, Clackmannan, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1617

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Blythswood,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Glascow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Stirling, & Clackmannan: Commissariot Record of Lanark, Register of Testaments, 1595-1800 and Commissariot Record of Stirling, 1607-1800

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Glasgow Inner, Lanark
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1617
    Event Place: Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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