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William Rankin Bain 1870–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1870

Birth Location: Eastmuir, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Jul 1934

Death Location: Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Edward Bain

Mother: Mary Rankin

Spouse(s): Marion Rowat

Children(s): Edward Bain

William Rankin Bain was born in 1870 in Eastmuir, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Edward Bain And Mary Rankin. In 1871, William Rankin Bain resided in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. William Rankin Bain married Marion Gilmour Rowat, and had children including Edward Bain. William Rankin Bain passed away in 1934 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Rankin Bain was born in 1870 in Eastmuir, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Edward Bain And Mary Rankin.
  • In 1871, William Rankin Bain resided in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • William Rankin Bain married Marion Gilmour Rowat, and had children including Edward Bain.
  • William Rankin Bain passed away in 1934 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Bain
1833–
Birth Location: Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Mary Rankin
1840–1922
Birth Location: Shettleston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MR

Spouses(s)

Marion Rowat
1878–1940
Birth Location: Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
MR

Children(s)

Edward Bain
1901–1982
Birth Location: Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Scotland
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William Bain's Ancestors

Self
William Bain
1870–1934
Birth Place: Eastmuir, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Edward Bain
1833–
Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary Rankin
1840–1922
Shettleston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Rankin
1793–
Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Naesmith
1796–1870
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Naismith
1761–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Nasmith
1740–
Jean Peadie
1737–1778

William Bain's Descendants

1.
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William (Rankin) Bain (13 Apr 1870–17 Jul 1934) m. Marion (Gilmour) Rowat (4 Apr 1878–22 Aug 1940)
  1. 1. Edward Bain 1901–1982 m. Grace (Whitton) Friel 1902–1974
    1. 1. Marion (Helen) Bain 1924–2006
    2. 2. Helen (Grace) Bain 1926–1995

William Bain's Timeline

3 Records

1870
13 Apr 1870
Birth of William Rankin Bain in Eastmuir, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Eastmuir, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 1
William Rankin Bain resided here in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1934
17 Jul 1934
Age 64
Death of William Rankin Bain in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1870
    Event Place: Eastmuir, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1934
    Event Place: Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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