Harrower Family Tree » Mary Kerr Rankin (± 1850-1934)
Personal data Mary Kerr Rankin
Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6- She was born about 1850 in Wardneuk Farm, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
- Resident:
- in the year 1861: Wardneuk Farm, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 2
- in the year 1881: Priestland, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 1
- in the year 1891: Loanhead, Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 3
- in the year 1901: Glen Terrace, Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 5
- in the year 1871: Goatfoot Farm, Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland.Sources 4, 6
- in the year 1851: Wardneuk Farm, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 7
- (Informant at Death) on March 16, 1934 in Glen Terrace, Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland: John Harvey, Son.Source 8
- She died on March 16, 1934 in Glen Terrace, Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 8
Oorzaak: Cerebral Hemorrhage
- A child of David Rankin and Mary Kerr
Household of Mary Kerr Rankin
She is married to John Harvey.
They got married on April 18, 1877 at Crawlaw Farm, Loudoun, Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 9
Child(ren):
- Nancy Harvey 1882-????
- David R Harvey 1887-????
- John Harvey 1898-????
- Robert Kerr Harvey 1879-????
- Agnes L Harvey 1882-????
Event (Witness at Marriage) on April 18, 1877 in Crawlaw Farm, Loudoun, Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland : J Paterson, Jeanie Rankin.Source 9
Notes about Mary Kerr Rankin
1. On her death certificate, it states that Robert Rankin was Mary's Father, and that Agnes Leiper was her Mother.
2. Her spouse, John Harvey's Father and Mother were Robert Harvey and Agnes Leiper.
3. 1891 Scotland census states Mary was born at Wardneuk Farm, Kilmarnock
4. 04/05/09 no record of birth on Scotlands people
5. Neither Alexander or his Mother Mary Kerr Rankin can be found on 1871 ancestry census. Mary is found in Scotlands People, 1871 Census, on 24.03.2019, living in Goatfoot Farm, with her Family. No sign of Alexander, though.
Ancestry 1871 Census record her as Abram!
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Sources
- 1881 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for John Harvey Parish: Galston; ED: 1; Page: 8; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1881_185 1881 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1881 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
Record for John Harvey
Name: John Harvey
Age: 32
Estimated birth year: abt 1849
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name: Mary Harvey
Gender: Male
Where born: Loudoun, Ayrshire
Registration Number: 593
Registration district: Galston
Civil Parish: Galston
County: Ayrshire
Address: Preistland
Occupation: Country Blacksmith
ED: 1
Household schedule number: 27
Line: 2
Roll: CSSCT1881_185
Household Members:
Name Age
John Harvey32
Mary Harvey30 Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
Robert Kerr Harvey 2 Son Galston, Ayrshire
James Richmond 19 Boarder - 1861 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for David Rankin Parish: Kilmarnock; ED: 26; Page: 7; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1861_86 1861 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1861 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 7/8 April 1861. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
Record for David Rankin
Name: David Rankin
Age: 50
Estimated birth year: abt 1811
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name: Mary K Rankin
Gender: Male
Where born: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
Registration Number: 597
Registration district: Kilmarnock
Civil Parish: Kilmarnock
County: Ayrshire
Address: Wardneuck
Occupation: Farmer of 80 Acres employing 5 Labourers
ED: 26
Household schedule number: 26
Line: 1
Roll: CSSCT1861_86
Household Members:
Name Age
David Rankin 50
Mary K Rankin 43
Margaret Rankin 18
Jean Rankin 16
Robert K Rankin 12
Mary Rankin 11
Agness Rankin 2
Janet K Rankin 3 Mo
James Johnstone 16 Agr Labr
Anne Robertson 20 domestic servant - 1891 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for John Harvey Parish: Galston; ED: 1; Page: 2; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1891_204 1891 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1891 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 5/6 April 1891. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
Record for John Harvey
Name: John Harvey
Age: 41
Estimated birth year: abt 1850
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name: Mary Harvey
Gender: Male
Where born: Darvel, Ayrshire
Registration Number: 593
Registration district: Galston
Civil Parish: Galston
County: Ayrshire
Address: Loanhead
Occupation: Farmer
ED: 1
Household schedule number: 6
Line: 2
Roll: CSSCT1891_204
Household Members:
Name Age
John Harvey 41
Mary Harvey 38 Wife Wardneuk Kilmarnock
Robt K Harvey 12 Son Priestland, Ayrshire
Agnes L Harvey 9 Daughter Priestland, Ayrshire
David R Harvey 4 Son Priestland, Ayrshire
Barbara Mckinnon 17 Servant - 1871 Scotland Census Scotlands people, 1871 RANKIN, DAVID (Census 593/ 6/ 9) Parish: Galston 1871 Scotland Census [Scotlandspeople.com] The 1871 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 2/3 April 1871. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
1871 RANKIN, DAVID (Census 593/ 6/ 9)
Name: David Rankin
Age: 60
Estimated birth year: abt 1811
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name: Mary Rankin
Gender: Male
Where born: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
Registration Number: 593
Registration district:Galston
Civil Parish: Galston
County: Ayrshire
Address: Goatfoot Farm
Occupation: Farmer 160 acres arable employing 3 Men and 3 women
ED: 6
Household Members:
Name Age
David Rankin 60
Mary Rankin 53
Robert Rankin 23
Mary Rankin 28
Agnes Rankin 11
Jessie D Rankin 10
Andrew Loot 45
James Bryan 17
Agnes Mester 21 - 1901 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for John Harvey Parish: Loudoun; ED: 10; Page: 31; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1901_232 1901 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1901 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 31 March/1 April 1901. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
Record for John Harvey
Name: John Harvey
Age: 50
Estimated birth year: abt 1851
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name: Mary Harvey
Gender: Male
Where born: Darvel, Ayrshire
Registration Number: 603
Registration district: Loudoun
Civil Parish: Loudoun
Town: Darvel
County: Ayrshire
Address: Glen Terrace
Occupation: Blacksmith
ED: 10
Household schedule number: 168
Line: 18
Roll: CSSCT1901_232
Household Members:
Name Age
John Harvey 50 Head
Mary Harvey 48 Wife Galston, Ayrshire
Nancy Harvey 19 Daughter Galston Tailoress
David Harvey 15 Son Galston Lace Mechanic Apprentice
Jackie Harvey 3 Son Galston - 1871 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for David Rankin Parish: Galston; ED: 6; Page: 10; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1871_110 1871 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1871 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 2/3 April 1871. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
Record for David Rankin
Name: David Rankin
Age: 60
Estimated birth year: abt 1811
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name: Mary Rankin
Gender: Male
Where born: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
Registration Number: 593
Registration district:Galston
Civil Parish: Galston
County: Ayrshire
Address: Goatfoot Farm
Occupation: Farmer 160 acres arable employing 3 Men and 3 women
ED: 6
Household schedule number: 39
Line: 2
Roll: CSSCT1871_110
Household Members:
Name Age
David Rankin 60
Mary Rankin 53
Robert Rankin 23
Mary Rankin 28
Agnes Rankin 11
Jessie D Rankin 10
Andrew Loot 45
James Bryan 17
Agnes Mester 21 - 1851 Scotland Census Scotlands People, 1851 RANKIN, DAVID (Census 597/ 26/ 3) Parish: Kilmarnock 1851 Scotland Census [scotlandspeople.com] The 1851 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
1851 RANKIN, DAVID (Census 597/ 26/ 3)
1851 Census Wardneuk Farm, Kilmarnock
Name: David Rankin
Age: 40
Estimated birth year: abt 1811
Gender: Male
Where born: Ayrshire, Kilmarnock
Civil Parish: Kilmarnock
County: Ayrshire
Address: Wardneuk Farm
Occupation: Farmer of 20 Acres employing 4 labourers
Parish Number: 597
Household Members:
Name Age
David Rankin 40 Head b. Kilmarnock
Mary Kerr 32 Wife b. Dalry
John Rankin 9 Son b. Kilmarnock
Margret Rankin 7 Dau. b. Kilmarnock
Jean Rankin 5 Dau. b. Kilmarnock
Robert Rankin 3 Son b. Kilmarnock
Mary Rankin 1 Dau. b. Kilmarnock - Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1934 RANKIN, MARY (Statutory registers Deaths 603/2 7)
1934 RANKIN, MARY (Statutory registers Deaths 603/2 7)
1934 Deaths in the District of Darvel in the County of Ayr
Mary Harvey
Widow of John Harvey, Blacksmith
Master, Retired
1934 March Sixteenth 3h 50m p.m.
Glen Terrace, Darvel
F. 80 Years
Parents: Robert Rankin
Farmer (Deceased)
Agnes Rankin M.S, Leiper
(Deceeased)
COD: Cerebral Haemhorrhage, 36 Hours
As Cert. by David S. Service
M.B.C.M.
Inf. John Harvey, Son, (Present)
Registered
1934 March 17th, Darvel
James Muir
Registrar - Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1877 HARVEY, JOHN, MARY RANKIN (Statutory registers Marriages 603/ 12)
1877 HARVEY, JOHN MARY, RANKIN (Statutory registers Marriages 603/ 12)
Marriages in the Parish of Loudoun in the County of Ayr 1877.
1877 Eighteenth April
Crawlaw Farm, Loudoun Parish
After Banns according to the forms of the Free Church
(Signed)
John Harvey
Blacksmith (Master)
(Bachelor)
29 Years, Priestland, Parish of Galston
Parents: Robert Harvey Labourer (deceased)
Agnes Harvey M.S. Leiper
(Signed)
Mary Rankin
(Spinster)
27 Years, Crawlaw Farm, Parish of Loudoun
Parents: David Rankin, Farmer
Mary Rankin M.S. Kerr
(Signed)
Alex. Noble M.A. Minister
(Signed)
J Paterson Witness
Jeanie Rankin Witness
Registered 1887 April 20th
Newmilns, Andrew Campbell
Registrar
Historical events
Day of marriage April 18, 1877
- The temperature on April 18, 1877 was about 2.9 °C. The air pressure was 25 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 58%. Source: KNMI
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- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1877: Source: Wikipedia
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Day of death March 16, 1934
- The temperature on March 16, 1934 was between 2.8 °C and 9.0 °C and averaged 5.8 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. There was 2.8 hours of sunshine (24%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
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- In the year 1934: Source: Wikipedia
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The Harrower Family Tree publication was prepared by Colin Harrower.
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Colin Harrower, "Harrower Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/harrower-family-tree/I288.php : accessed May 16, 2024), "Mary Kerr Rankin (± 1850-1934)".