William
Andrew
"WA"
Rankin
Born in North Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary Elizabeth (Craig) Rankin
— married
2 Oct 1884 in Fayette Co., Pennsylvania
[children unknown]
Died
at age 80
in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Mar 2011
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Biography
In the 1860 census Wm (age 2) was in North Union Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.[1] The household included:
- Jno Rankin M 27 Pennsylvania
- Nancy H Rankin F 23 Pennsylvania
- Margaret J Rankin F 4 Pennsylvania
- Wm A Rankin M 2 Pennsylvania
- Catharine Sickles F 19 Pennsylvania
In the 1870 census William (age 13) was in North Union Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.[2] The household included:
- John Rankin M 38 Pennsylvania
- Margery Rankin F 32 Pennsylvania
- Margaret Rankin F 15 Pennsylvania
- William A Rankin M 13 Pennsylvania
- James F Rankin M 7 Pennsylvania
- John A Rankin M 2 Pennsylvania
- Clark S Rankin M 2 Pennsylvania
- Robert W Rankin M 0 Pennsylvania
- Anne Harper F 25 Pennsylvania
In the 1880 census William (age 22) was the single son of John Rankin in North Union Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.[3] The household included:
- John Rankin M 47 Farmer Pennsylvania, United States
- Nancy Rankin F 30 Keeping House Pennsylvania, United States
- William A. Rankin M 22 Farmer Pennsylvania, United States
- James F. Rankin M 18 Pennsylvania, United States
- John A. Rankin M 13 Pennsylvania, United States
- Clark S. Rankin M 13 Pennsylvania, United States
- Robert W. Rankin M 9 Pennsylvania, United States
In the 1900 census William (age 43), Farmer, was the married son in law (son-in-law) of William Craig Sr in North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania.[4] The household included:
- William Craig Sr 67 Head
- Emily Craig 52 Wife
- William A Rankins 43 Son in Law (Son-in-law)
- Mary F Rankins 33 Daughter
- Harry R Rankins 14 Son
- Maud O Rankins 11 Daughter
- Ralph Rankins 7 Son
In the 1910 census William (age 52) was the married head of household in North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.[5] The household included:
- William A Rankin Head Married M 52 Pennsylvania
- Mollie O. Rankin Wife Married F 42 Pennsylvania
- Harry R Rankin Son Single M 24 Pennsylvania
- Ralph L Rankin Son Single M 16 Pennsylvania
In the 1920 census William (age 61) was the married father-in-law of Roy C Altfathe in Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.[6] The household included:
- Roy C Altfathe Head Married M 38 Pennsylvania
- Maude R Altfathe Wife Married F 31 Pennsylvania
- Carl R Altfathe Son Single M 5 Pennsylvania
- William A Rankin Father-in-law Married M 61 Pennsylvania
- Mollie T Rankin Mother-in-law Married F 53 Pennsylvania
In the 1930 census Wm (age 72) was the married head of household in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.[7] The household included:
- Wm A Rankin Head Married M 72 Pennsylvania
- Mollie L Rankin Wife Married F 63 Pennsylvania
- Edgar C Hastings Lodger Single M 34 Pennsylvania
- George W Dumbold Lodger Single M 33 Pennsylvania
He died 15 Jun 1938 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania[8] and is buried in Sylvan Heights Cemetery, Oliver, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.[9]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860". Citing Page: 56; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 1110; FHL microfilm: 805110; Record number: 771;. FamilySearch (accessed 22 January 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00025. Wm A Rankin (2) in North Union Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870". Citing Page: 12; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 5; FHL microfilm: 000552842; Record number: 1848;. FamilySearch (accessed 22 January 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00053. William A Rankin (13) in North Union Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880". Citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm . FamilySearch (accessed 22 January 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00239. William A Rankin (22), single son, in household of John Rankin (47) in North Union Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania, United States.
- ↑ "1900 United States Federal Census". Year: 1900; Census Place: North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1241411. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #46748109 (accessed 22 January 2022). William A Rankins (43), married son in law (son-in-law), Farmer, in household of William Craig Sr (67) in North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania, USA.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910". Citing enumeration district (ED) ED 52, sheet 2A, family 29, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1345; FHL microfilm 1,375,358. FamilySearch (accessed 22 January 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00837. William A Rankin (52), married head of household in North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920". Citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1571; Line: 64; FHL microfilm: 1821571; Record number: 2618;. FamilySearch (accessed 22 January 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00059. William A Rankin (61), married father-in-law, in household of Roy C Altfathe (38) in Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930". Citing enumeration district (ED) ED 98, sheet 3A, line 46, family 73, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2041; FHL microfilm 2,341,775. FamilySearch (accessed 22 January 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00737. Wm A Rankin (72), married head of household in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
- ↑ "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968". Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 055001-058000. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5164 #3297582 (accessed 22 January 2022). William A Rankin death 15 Jun 1938 (age 80) in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59006994/william-andrew-rankin : accessed 22 January 2022), memorial page for William Andrew Rankin (11 Feb 1858–15 Jun 1938), Find A Grave: Memorial #59006994, citing Sylvan Heights Cemetery, Oliver, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Patty (contributor 47122047) .
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