Descendants of John Rankin


Generation No. 1

1.  JOHN1 RANKIN  He married JANE MCBLAIN.  
	
Child of JOHN RANKIN and JANE MCBLAIN is:
2.     i. TRIE2 RANKIN, b. Abt. 1850, Scotland.


Generation No. 2

2.  TRIE2 RANKIN (JOHN1) was born Abt. 1850 in 
    Scotland. He married CLARA FRANCES 
    LANGRIDGE 25 Aug 1893 in Petrolia, Ontario1,
    daughter of DAVID DUGRIDGE/LANGRIDGE and 
    HARRIET EDWARDS.  
    She was born 1854 in Lewis (Lewes), Sussex, 
    England, and died 09 Jun 1899 in Oil City, 
    Lambton County, Ontario2.

Children of TRIE RANKIN and CLARA LANGRIDGE are:
        i. IVIE MCKEE3 RANKIN, b. 28 Jun 1894, 
           Plympton, Lambton County, Ontario3.
       ii. UNKNOWN RANKIN, b. 28 Jun 1894, 
           Plympton, Lambton County, Ontario4; 
           d. 28 Jun 1894, Plympton, Lambton 
           County, Ontario.
3.    iii. SYDNEY MCKEE RANKIN, b. 22 Feb 1896, 
           Petrolia, Ontario; d. 25 Apr 1947, 
           Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
       iv. JESSIE AGNES MACKAY RANKIN, b. 26 Apr 
           1898, Oil City, Lambton County, 
           Ontario5.


Generation No. 3

3.  SYDNEY MCKEE3 RANKIN (TRIE2, JOHN1) was 
    born 22 Feb 1896 in Petrolia, Ontario6,
    and died 1947 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.  
    He married JESSIE EDNA ATCHISON 19 Mar 1918
    in Hamilton, Ontario7, daughter of THOMAS 
    ATCHISON and MARY HILL. She was born 10 Apr 
    1897 in Hamilton, Ontario, and died 1971 in 
    Sault Ste, Marie, Ontario.

Children of SYDNEY RANKIN and JESSIE ATCHISON are:
        i. SIDNEY "IVAN"4 RANKIN, b. 1919, 
           Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario; 
           d. 1978, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario; 
           m. LEONA ELIZABETH AYOTTE. 
       ii. ADELINE RANKIN, b. 1921, 
           Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario; 
           m. (1) FREDERICK HAMPSHIRE; 
           b. Abt. 1903; d. 1972, Penticton, 
           British Columbia; 
           m. (2) WILLIAM "BILL" RICHARDS.
      iii. LAWRENCE ALEXANDER RANKIN, b. 1923, 
           Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario; 
           d. 1970, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario; 
           m. FRANCES MURIEL HALL, 1950, Sault 
           Ste. Marie, Ontario; 
           b. 1917, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario; 
           d. 1994, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
       iv. CECIL RANKIN, b. 1925, Sault Ste. 
           Marie, Ontario; 
           d. 1937, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
        v. BETTY ANN RANKIN, b. 1927, Sault Ste. 
           Marie, Ontario; 
           d. 1962, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario; 
           m. ERNEST WILLIAM (ERNIE) COOPER; 
           b. 1917, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario; 
           d. 2003, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
       vi. CLARA RANKIN, b. 1929, Sault Ste. 
           Marie, Ontario.
      vii. PEARL RANKIN, b. 1930, Sault Ste. 
           Marie, Ontario; 
           d. 1993, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario; 
           m. PAUL GINGRASS; b. Abt. 1917; 
           d. 1989, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
     viii. JOHN "SONNY" RANKIN, b. 1933, Sault 
           Ste. Marie, Ontario; 
           m. IDA MARGARET NEVEAU, 1957, Sault 
           Ste. Marie, Ontario; 
           b. 1935, Goulais Bay, Ontario; 
           d. 1999, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.


Endnotes

1.  Ontario Marriage Registrations - Lambton 
    County 1893, Record #006196., Tie Rankin / 
    Born: Scotland / Age: 43 / Parents: John 
    Rankin and Jane McBlain / Bride: Clara 
    Francess Perry / Born: England / Age: 39 
    / Parents: David Langridge and Hariet Jane 
    Edwards /     Married: August 25, 1893 / 
    Petrolia /Witnesses: Harriet M. Graig and 
    Rasemmond E. Graig / Priest: W. Graig by 
    Licence.Spouse Mother Name: Perry / Marriage 
    Date: 25 Aug 1893 Marriage Place: Lambton 
    Marriage County: Lambton. 
2.  Ontario Vital Records - Deaths - Lambton 
    County - 1899, Record #013413, Clara Rankin / 
    Died: 9 June 1899 / Age: 42 / Place: Oil City
    / Born: England / Cause: Heart - instantly / 
    Attending: A.P. Chambers / Religion: C of Eng.
    /Informant: A. P. Chambers / Registered: June 
    10, 1899. 
3.  Ontario Vital Records - Births - Plymton, 
    Lambton County Ontario, MS929_121. Birth Record:
    #015334, Ivie Mc Kay McKay Rankin / Date of 
    Birth: 28 Jun 1894 / Gender: Male / Birth County:
    Lambton / Father's name: Ivie McRay Rankin / 
    Mother's name: Clara Frances Langridge.
4.  Ontario Vital Records - Births - Plymton, Lambton
    County Ontario, MS929_121. (1894) Birth Record: 
    #015335, Still Born Child - Rankin / Date of Birth:
    28 Jun 1894 / Gender: Male / Parents: Ivie McRay 
    Rankin (Ditcher) and Clara Frances Langridge / 
    Informat: The Father / Doctor: Dr. Newell / 
    Registrar: William  Douglas.
5.  Ontario Vital Records - Births - Lambton County 
    Ontario, MS929_142, Jessie Agnes MacKay Rankin 
    / Date of Birth: 26 Apr 1898 / Gender: Female / 
    Father's name: Ivie MacKay Rankin / Mother's 
    name: Clara F Langridge. 
6.  Ontario Vital Records - Births - Enniskillen, 
    Lambton County Ontario, MS929_132 (1896) 
    Record #018227, Sydney Mackey Rankin 
    / Date of Birth: 22 Feb 1896 / Gender: Male /
    Parents: Ivie Mackey Rankin (Ditcher) and Clara
    Francis Langridge / Informat: Father / Doctor: 
    Dr. R.P Chalmers (Oil Springs) / Registrar: Gro. 
    V. Wyant.
7.  Ontario Marriage Registration, Wentworth County,
    Ontario - 1918, Record #020536, Sidney Mackey 
    Rankin - Born: Canada / Age: 22 / Parents: Iviy 
    Rankin and Mrs. Perry / Bride: Jessie Edna Atchison
    / Age: 20  Born: Canada / Parents: Thomas Atchison 
    and Mary Hill / Marriage Date: 19 Mar 1918 / 
    Place: Hamilton / 
    Marriage County: Wentworth. Performed by: J.J. Ross (Baptist).

Shortly following the death of his wife Clara, Trie Rankin placed his four year son Sidney into the care of Jerome Toles. The Toles later moved to Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Its unknown what became of Trie Rankin, his eldest son Ivie Mckee or his daughter Jessie.

A recent located marriage record suggests Trie may have had a brother named John. John Rankin married 9 Mar 1876 to a Mary Bain.

If you have any information, which may shed some insight into this branch of the Rankin family, please contact us.



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Edward and Eleanor Hall - 1916

Edward Leonard Hall and Eleanor May Myles were married on August 23, 1916 Little Current, Ontario.

The bride was the grand-daughter of John Cook of Manitoulin Island, Ontario.

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