James
Alexander
(Jim)
Rankin
Born in Nimmitabel, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of Angus Rankin
and Mary (McDonald) Rankin
Brother of
Sarah Ann (Rankin) Williams, Julia Christina (Rankin) Black, Rachel Rebecca (Rankin) Minehan, Jessie Marcella (Rankin) Smith, Mary Elizabeth (Rankin) Williams, Olive Sarah Jane (Rankin) Kidman, Robert Albert Rankin, Sidney Colin Rankin, Alvina Anastasia (Rankin) Barry, Catherine Louisa (Rankin) Barry and Nina Cecily (Rankin) Williams
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 67
in Moree, New South Wales, Australia
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Biography
James Alexander Rankin was born at Native Dog Flat, near Nimmitabel, NSW, in 1868.[1] He was the son of Angus Rankin and Mary McDonald.
He died at Moree, NSW, in 1935,[2] and was buried in the Moree Cemetery.
Obituary
MR. J.A.RANKIN.[3]
The death occurred at the Moree District Hospital on Saturday of Mr. James Alexander Rankin, 65, a resident of Kyogle, who had been visiting Moree for the Bore Baths. He left a grown-up family of six, his wife having predeceased him. The funeral took place yesterday, the interment being in the R.C. portion of the Moree Cemetery. Messrs Logan and Co. were the undertakers.
Sources
- ↑ Birth Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 27 Jan 2023), Index entry for RANKIN JAMES A; Parents: ANGUS & MARY; District: BOMBALA; Registration Number: 6981/1868
- ↑ Death Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 30 Dec 1899), Index entry for RANKIN JAMES A; Parents: ANGUS & MARY J; District: MOREE; Registration Number: 6803/1935
- ↑ OBITUARY. (1935, May 20). North West Champion (Moree, NSW : 1915 - 1954), p. 2. Retrieved January 27, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article178691506
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jim by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jim:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jim by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jim:
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~1.56%
Jean (McDonald) Gorman
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~0.78%
Elsie Gorman :
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~0.78%
Bill Gorman :
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Estelle Neilson :
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