Rankin Family History

Sophia Charlotte Malcolm Rankin

Sophia Charlotte Malcolm Rankin

Female 1920 - 1988  (68 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sophia Charlotte Malcolm Rankin was born in 1920 in Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia (daughter of Stanley Charles Theodore Malcolm Rankin and Martha Johanna Lierse); died in 1988 in Caulfield South, Victoria.

    Sophia married Clarence Cotton in 1937 (Certificate No 5130). Clarence was born in 1919 in Yorkshire, UK; died on 13 Dec 1992 in Murrumbeena, Victoria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Helen Cotton
    2. Graeme Cotton

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Stanley Charles Theodore Malcolm Rankin was born on 8 Jul 1884 in Wellington, New Zealand (son of Francis Thomas Exenor Malcolm Rankin and Marie Sophia Kleinfeldt); died on 19 Dec 1967 in Heidelberg, Victoria; was buried on 21 Dec 1967 in Fawkner, Victoria.

    Stanley married Martha Johanna Lierse in 1919 in Fitzroy, Victoria. Martha (daughter of Wilhelm Carl Lierse and Marie Luisa Strauch) was born on 2 Apr 1896 in Diamond Creek, Victoria; died on 11 Mar 1976 in Bentleigh East, Victoria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Johanna Lierse was born on 2 Apr 1896 in Diamond Creek, Victoria (daughter of Wilhelm Carl Lierse and Marie Luisa Strauch); died on 11 Mar 1976 in Bentleigh East, Victoria.
    Children:
    1. 1. Sophia Charlotte Malcolm Rankin was born in 1920 in Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia; died in 1988 in Caulfield South, Victoria.
    2. Stanley Charles Malcolm Rankin was born on 28 May 1922 in Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia; died in Nov 2003 in Macleod, Victoria; was buried on 30 Nov 2003 in Templestowe, Victoria.
    3. Margaret Louise Rankin was born on 3 Nov 1924; died on 23 Jun 2015 in Perth, Western Australia.
    4. Ernest George Malcolm Rankin was born on 11 Feb 1928 in Melbourne, Victoria; died on 5 May 2013 in Melbourne, Victoria.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Francis Thomas Exenor Malcolm Rankin was born on 12 Dec 1848 in Stepney, East London, UK (son of Thomas Malcolm Rankin and Charlotte Elizabeth Robinson Dent); died on 8 Apr 1944 in Ashburton, Victoria.

    Francis married Marie Sophia Kleinfeldt on 6 Jun 1876 (Wesley Church) in Melbourne, Victoria. Marie (daughter of Charles Kleinfeldt and Dorothea Sophia Betenstedt) was born on 29 Nov 1858 in Damper Creek, Boroondara, Vic; died on 12 Oct 1938 in Ashburton, Victoria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Marie Sophia Kleinfeldt was born on 29 Nov 1858 in Damper Creek, Boroondara, Vic (daughter of Charles Kleinfeldt and Dorothea Sophia Betenstedt); died on 12 Oct 1938 in Ashburton, Victoria.
    Children:
    1. Francis Thomas Kleinfeldt Malcolm Rankin was born on 19 Apr 1877; died on 12 Sep 1928.
    2. Margaret Mary Malcolm Rankin was born in 1878 in Ballarat East, Victoria; died in 1878 in Norwood, Victoria (later renamed Burwood, Victoria).
    3. NR Rankin was born in 1882 in New Zealand.
    4. 2. Stanley Charles Theodore Malcolm Rankin was born on 8 Jul 1884 in Wellington, New Zealand; died on 19 Dec 1967 in Heidelberg, Victoria; was buried on 21 Dec 1967 in Fawkner, Victoria.
    5. Lavinia May Hedwig Malcolm Rankin was born in 1886 in Burwood, Victoria; died in 1972 in Collingwood, Victoria.
    6. John Rankin was born in 1888; died in 1888.
    7. Claude Bertram Malcolm Rankin was born in 1889 in Burwood, Victoria; died on 27 Mar 1890 in Burwood, Victoria.
    8. Mabel Florence Rankin was born in 1891; died in 1892.
    9. Rob Roy Malcolm Rankin was born on 30 Jun 1892 in Burwood, Victoria; died on 7 Sep 1968 in Glenroy, Victoria.
    10. Bruce Arthur Malcolm Rankin was born on 15 May 1894 in Burwood, Victoria; died on 4 Aug 1950 in Ashburton, Victoria.
    11. Keith Herbert Malcolm Rankin was born on 22 Mar 1897 in Burwood, Victoria; died on 28 Aug 1974 in Malvern East, Victoria.
    12. Doris Kate Malcolm Rankin was born in 1898; died on 14 Jun 1977.
    13. Ida Olive Malcolm Rankin was born on 17 Aug 1899 in Ashburton, Victoria; died on 12 Jul 1985 in Carrum, Victoria.
    14. Colin Malcolm Rankin was born on 3 Aug 1902 in Burwood, Victoria; died on 30 Oct 1978 in Heidelberg, Victoria.

  3. 6.  Wilhelm Carl Lierse was born on 14 Nov 1853 in East Melbourne, Victoria (son of Karl Wilhelm Lierse and Johanna Traveler); died on 18 Apr 1932 in Diamond Creek, Victoria.

    Wilhelm married Marie Luisa Strauch in 1895 (Vic BDM Reg. number 1447/1895). Marie (daughter of Ludwig Andreas Gottfried Strauch and Johanna Marie Elisabeth Betenstedt) was born on 10 Jul 1859 in Stendahl, Prussia; died on 26 Nov 1935 in Diamond Creek, Victoria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Marie Luisa Strauch was born on 10 Jul 1859 in Stendahl, Prussia (daughter of Ludwig Andreas Gottfried Strauch and Johanna Marie Elisabeth Betenstedt); died on 26 Nov 1935 in Diamond Creek, Victoria.
    Children:
    1. 3. Martha Johanna Lierse was born on 2 Apr 1896 in Diamond Creek, Victoria; died on 11 Mar 1976 in Bentleigh East, Victoria.
    2. William Charles Lierse was born on 24 May 1898 in Diamond Creek, Victoria; died on 9 Nov 1976 in Diamond Creek, Victoria.
    3. Ernst Otto Lierse was born in 1900 in Diamond Creek, Victoria; died in 1974 in Diamond Creek, Victoria.
    4. Bernard August Lierse was born in 1904 in Diamond Creek, Victoria; died in 1995.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Malcolm Rankin was born in 1810 in Shacklewell, Middlesex, UK (son of Joseph Rankin and Elizabeth Gleed); died on 12 Mar 1859 in Epping, Essex, UK; was buried on 20 Mar 1859 in Epping, Essex, UK.

    Thomas married Charlotte Elizabeth Robinson Dent on 15 Apr 1843. Charlotte (daughter of William Robinson Dent and Ann Day Barrett) was born on 15 Apr 1821 in Middlesex, United Kingdom; died on 27 Sep 1901 in Foots Cray, Kent, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Charlotte Elizabeth Robinson Dent was born on 15 Apr 1821 in Middlesex, United Kingdom (daughter of William Robinson Dent and Ann Day Barrett); died on 27 Sep 1901 in Foots Cray, Kent, UK.
    Children:
    1. Charlotte Elizabeth Rankin was born in 1844 March in Dagenham, Essex, UK; died in 1926 March in Kingston, Surrey, UK.
    2. Stanley Robert Rankin was born in 1845 in Dagenham, Essex, UK; died on 20 Aug 1919 in Bromley, Kent, UK.
    3. Clara Anne Rankin was born in Jul 1847 in Stepney, East London, UK; died in Jun 1905 in Hackney, London, UK.
    4. 4. Francis Thomas Exenor Malcolm Rankin was born on 12 Dec 1848 in Stepney, East London, UK; died on 8 Apr 1944 in Ashburton, Victoria.
    5. Charles William Rankin was born in 1851 in Stepney, East London, UK; died on 3 Nov 1913 in St Mary Cray, Kent, UK.
    6. Florence Sophia Rankin was born 1854 between April and June in Epping, Essex, UK; died in 1887 January - March in Bromley, Kent, UK.
    7. Adelaide Louisa Rankin was born in 1857 in Dagenham, Essex, UK; died in 1889 in Chelsea, UK.

  3. 10.  Charles Kleinfeldt was born on 23 Mar 1819 in Stendahl, Prussia (son of Carl Friedrich Kleinfeldt and Sophia Kleinfeldt); died on 2 May 1862 in Ashburton, Victoria.

    Charles married Dorothea Sophia Betenstedt in 1854 in Stendahl, Prussia. Dorothea (daughter of Johannes Christopher Betenstedt and Dorothea Lipparton) was born on 6 Mar 1819 in Stendahl, Prussia; died in Dec 1899 in Burwood, Victoria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Dorothea Sophia Betenstedt was born on 6 Mar 1819 in Stendahl, Prussia (daughter of Johannes Christopher Betenstedt and Dorothea Lipparton); died in Dec 1899 in Burwood, Victoria.
    Children:
    1. Carl Wilhelm Gustav Kleinfeldt was born on 1 Nov 1854; died on 17 Feb 1855.
    2. Carl Friedrich Oswald Kleinfeldt was born in 1857; died in 1857.
    3. 5. Marie Sophia Kleinfeldt was born on 29 Nov 1858 in Damper Creek, Boroondara, Vic; died on 12 Oct 1938 in Ashburton, Victoria.

  5. 12.  Karl Wilhelm Lierse was born in 1853 in Tschiefer, Silesia; died on 16 Jan 1932 in Diamond Creek, Victoria.

    Karl married Johanna Traveler. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Johanna Traveler
    Children:
    1. 6. Wilhelm Carl Lierse was born on 14 Nov 1853 in East Melbourne, Victoria; died on 18 Apr 1932 in Diamond Creek, Victoria.

  7. 14.  Ludwig Andreas Gottfried Strauch was born on 10 Jan 1822 in Travemunde, Lubeck, Germany (son of Johannes Gottfried Strauch and Anna Dorothee Benecke); died on 31 Mar 1882.

    Ludwig married Johanna Marie Elisabeth Betenstedt in 1853 in Stendahl, Prussia. Johanna (daughter of Johannes Christopher Betenstedt and Dorothea Elisabeth Lippert) was born on 19 May 1825; died in 1893. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Johanna Marie Elisabeth Betenstedt was born on 19 May 1825 (daughter of Johannes Christopher Betenstedt and Dorothea Elisabeth Lippert); died in 1893.
    Children:
    1. Carl Robert Strauch
    2. 7. Marie Luisa Strauch was born on 10 Jul 1859 in Stendahl, Prussia; died on 26 Nov 1935 in Diamond Creek, Victoria.