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Re: [nsroots] Robert and Margaret Clarke of Urbania East Hants co.,

Avalon Lawlor
Fri, 06 Aug 2010 14:44:38 -0700

I'm not sure how much I can add for you, but here is what I have Bessie:


Descendant List of Robert Clark

1-Robert Clark
b: abt 1822 in Kennetcook, Hants Co., NS
d: Mar 12, 1909 in Urbania, Hants Co., NS
 +Margaret [w/o Robert Clark]
b: abt 1827 in Kennetcook, Hants Co., NS
d: Oct 27, 1915 in Urbania, Hants Co., NS
. . . .2-Catherine "Kate" Clark
       b: Jun 10, 1858 in 5 Mile River, Hants Co., NS
. . . . +Alexander "Alex" Rankin      [s/o John Rankin + Betsy Unknown]
       b: May 12, 1847 in Gays River, Colchester Co., NS
       m: Oct 14, 1873 in Shubenacadie, Colchester Co., NS
. . . . . . . 3-Ernest Rankin
              b: Mar 12, 1878 in Colchester Co., NS
. . . . . . . 3-Robert "Allan" Rankin
              b: Aug 15, 1875 in Gays River, Halifax Co., NS
. . . . . . .  +Mabel Scott Winters     [d/o Margaret Elizabeth 'Maggie'
Winters]
              b: Jun 28, 1880 in Mushaboom, Halifax Co., NS
              m: Sep 29, 1897 in Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax Co., NS
. . . . . . . . . . .4-Emily Rankin
. . . . . . . . . . .4-Aulden Rankin
. . . . . . . . . . .4-Alvin Rankin
. . . . . . . . . . .4-Pearl Rankin
. . . . . . . . . . .4-Jean Rankin
. . . . . . . . . . .4-Henry "Harry" Rankin
. . . . . . . . . . .4-Elmer Rankin
. . . . . . . . . . .4-Stanley Rankin
                     b: Jun  1899 in Halifax Co., NS
. . . . . . . . . . .4-Harriet Rankin
                     b: Jun 21, 1899 in Halifax Co., NS
. . . . . . . . . . .4-Beatrice Rankin
                     b: Jul  1902 in Halifax Co., NS
. . . . . . . . . . .4-William Rankin
                     b: Feb  1904 in Halifax Co., NS
. . . . . . . . . . .4-Ernest "Earl" Rankin
                     b: Jun  1907 in Caribou Gold Mines, Halifax Co., NS
                     d: Mar 28, 1994 in Florence, Cape Breton Co., NS
. . . . . . . . . . . +Evelyn Marks        [d/o William Marks + Loretta Pyke]
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-Sandra Rankin
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .  +Alexander "Alex" Boutilier
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-Brenda Rankin
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .  +Unknown Devoe
. . . . . . . 3-Harry Rankin
              b: Feb 28, 1880 in Colchester Co., NS
. . . . . . .  +Rose [w/o Harry Rankin]
              b: Mar  1887 in Halifax Co., NS
. . . . . . . . . . .4-Ethel Rankin
                     b: Oct  1908 in Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax Co., NS
. . . . . . . 3-Leonard Rankin
              b: Jun 3, 1885 in Halifax Co., NS
. . . . . . . 3-Elmer Rankin
              b: Feb 28, 1891 in Halifax Co., NS



Halifax Herald March 30, 1994

RANKIN, Ernest Earl - 87, 70-2nd Ave., Florence, Cape Breton County, died
March 28, 1994, at home. Born at Caribou Gold Mines, Halifax County, he was a
son of the late Allan and Mable (Winters) Rankin. Before moving to Cape Breton
he was a resident of Eureka, Pictou County. He was a member of Wilson United
Church, Florence and a veteran of the Second World War. He was a former member
of the Florence Volunteer Fire Department, Florence Royal Canadian Legion,
Orange Lodge, and Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia. He was an
avid fisherman in the Middle River area and retired from Princess Colliery in
1967. He is survived by his wife, the former Evelyn Marks; two daughters,
Sandra (Mrs. Alex Boutilier), Florence; Brenda Devoe, North Sydney; six
grandchildren; sister, Jean Rankin, Stellarton. He was predeceased by four
brothers, Alvin, Stanley, William, Alden; sister, Beatrice. There will be no
visitation by request. A memorial service will be 2 p.m. today in Fillmore and
Whitman Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. V. MacLeod officiating. Burial will be in
Middle River Cemetery. Donations may be made to any charity.


Avalon



> Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2010 23:24:15 -0300
> To: nsroots@ednet.ns.ca
> From: fland...@ns.sympatico.ca
> Subject: [nsroots] Robert and Margaret Clarke of Urbania East Hants co.,
>
> Good Evening Listers
> I am looking for information on Clarke family of Urbania Hants co
> Kate Clarke marr Alexander Rankin( my Great Grandparents) of Gays
> River/Cariboo Gold Mine area
> Her parents were Robert and Margaret Clarke of Urbania,Hants co.,
>
> Robert Clarke died in 1909 at Urbania 87 yrs He was buried on his
> farm (born Kennetcook abt 1822)
> Thank you for any help
> Bessie
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> The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow
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