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on 2011-05-28 03:50:59

libick , from Auckland New Zealand, has been a Family Tree Circles member since May 2011. is researching the following names: RANKIN, CROWTHER, ROSS and 2 other(s).

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janilye on 2011-05-28 07:47:51

Are you talking George Rankin from Dyraaba Creek, Killed in Borneo?

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Aussie1947 on 2011-05-28 21:44:38

Hi,

Couple of references.

A George Rankin's death registration at Casino in 1918.
Father George, Mother Mary.
Registration NSW, Casino, 1918 #18457.
Buried at Casino West Cemetery.

Electoral Roll 1943
Commonwealth Division of Richmond, State Division of Casino, Sub-Division of Casino.
Rankin George Henry, Lower Dyraaba Creek, farm hand.

Regards
Gerry

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janilye on 2011-05-29 03:36:33

George Henry RANKIN b:7 May 1919 at Dyreeba Creek the son of Henry Ernest RANKIN 1890-1956 and Margarite,nee PEARCE 1903-1945. Died as a Prisoner of the Japanese on the 28 April 1945 at the Sandakan POW Camp in North Borneo. His brother Charles Frederick b: 12 October 1920 at Dyraaba Creek had also died there 6 months before as a POW on the 18 April 1945.
The original George RANKIN 1818-1863 of this family had arrived from Drumkeeran,Fermanagh, Ireland in 1838 He was killed when a tree fell on him at Bolivia Station.

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libick on 2011-05-30 05:45:08

All i know so far are names and dates. George Hardy Rankin born in Casino NSW 1880 died NewZealand 1961. George Rankin 1844-1918 his father

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janilye on 2011-05-30 07:59:20

Birth: 15 June 1880 Casino, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: 10 August 1909, Presbyterian, Fielding, New Zealand
Death: 25 April 1961 Whakatane, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Father: George Rankin b: 3 August 1844 NSW d:23 November 1918 Casino
Mother: Anna Crowther b:5 April 1848 Bradford, Yorkshire d: 4 July 1916 Casino, NSW
Spouse: Jesse Harvey b: 4 December 1888, Fielding NZ d: 29 July 1974 Auckland, NZ.

Children of George and Jessie:-

George Hardy Rankin 1909 ? 1983
Susan Gladys Rankin 1911 ? 1964
Lenna Janet Rankin 1912 ? 1916
Lyle Ernest Rankin 1916 ? 1998
Roy Rankin 1920 ? 1920.

Syblings of George Hardy RANKIN:-

Cora Martha Rankin 1869 ? 1948
Samuel George Rankin 1870 ? 1933
Charles Morten Rankin 1872 ? 1920
Agnes Jane Rankin 1874 ?
Mary Graham Rankin 1876 ? 1928
Sophia Albertina Rankin 1878 ? 1933
George Hardy Rankin 1880 ? 1961
Alfred William Rankin 1882 ? 1954
Sarah Margaret Rankin 1884 ? 1885
John Leonard Rankin 1885 ?
Frederick Hugh Rankin 1887 ? 1955
Florence Annie Rankin 1890 ? 1960
Ethel May Rankin 1892 ? 1964

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libick on 2011-06-04 01:29:07

Children of George and Jessie

Jessie Florence Rankin 1923-2003

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libick on 2011-06-25 23:17:04

George Hardy Rankin 1880-1961 was my maternal grandfather

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comerm on 2014-09-14 01:14:43

Can anyone help me with the name of Elizabeth Rankin who married a John Sharpe. They had a son Thomas Cowan Sharpe who married a Rachel Mabel Mary MCDonald who was born in Invercargill, NZ

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Nissy on 2015-03-29 22:33:07

To janilye, Aussie1947, libick, I wish to thank you all for the above information. My husband is a Rankin, who is connected to George Rankin 1818-1863. George & Annie Crowther was his Great Grandparents.
Thanks again

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libick on 2015-03-30 01:17:07

To Nissy, George & Annie Crowther was my maternal great grand parents too