He is listed in the 1860 household of Thos. A. Rankin and his wife Susan J. Rankin, as Augus L. Rankin, age 5. (1)
His death certificate lists his father as Thomas A. Rankin, and his mother's name as Susan. (2)
(1) Year: 1860; Census Place: North Division, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: M653_900; Page: 131; Image: 266; Family History Library Film: 803900
(2) Ancestry.com. North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
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