Our Family History
Reubena Rankin
1831 - 1920 (88 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Reubena Rankin was born 28 May 1831, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (daughter of Alexander Rankin and Elizabeth Caldwell); died 14 Feb 1920, Nelson, New Zealand. Reubena married Thomas Askew 03 Jul 1849, Nelson, New Zealand. Thomas was born 28 Jul 1826, Kenyon, Lancashire, England; died 8 Oct 1875, Croiselles, Nelson, New Zealand. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Elizabeth Askew was born 5 Nov 1850, Nelson, New Zealand; died 8 Oct 1906.
- Joanna Askew was born 13 Sep 1852, Nelson, New Zealand; died 3 Aug 1937, Auckland, New Zealand.
- Eliza Reubena Askew was born 2 Sep 1854, Nelson, New Zealand; died 15 Dec 1911, Westport, West Coast, New Zealand.
- Isabella Askew was born 4 Dec 1856, Nelson, New Zealand; died 9 Dec 1857.
- Thomas Alexander Askew was born 31 Jul 1859, Nelson, New Zealand; died 3 Aug 1945, Wanganui, New Zealand.
2. Alexander Rankin was born 16 Jul 1797, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland (son of Alexander Rankin and Robena Forsythe); died 24 Aug 1867, Nelson, New Zealand. Alexander married Elizabeth Caldwell Abt 1815. Elizabeth was born 1784, Yardfoot, Lochwinnoch, Renfrew, Scotland; died 15 Oct 1879, Nelson, New Zealand. [Group Sheet]
3. Elizabeth Caldwell was born 1784, Yardfoot, Lochwinnoch, Renfrew, Scotland; died 15 Oct 1879, Nelson, New Zealand. Children:
- Margaret Rankin was born 3 Jul 1817, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
- Andrew Rankin was born Abt 1819, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland; died 24 Dec 1889, Nelson, New Zealand.
- James Peterson Rankin was born 2 May 1820, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
- Nathaniel Rankin was born 1821, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
- Harry Rankin was born 1823, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
- William Rankin was born 1826, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died 5 Jan 1882, Nelson, New Zealand.
- Alexander Rankin was born Abt 1828, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died 14 Oct 1889, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
- 1. Reubena Rankin was born 28 May 1831, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died 14 Feb 1920, Nelson, New Zealand.
Generation: 3
4. Alexander Rankin was born Abt 1773, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Alexander — Robena Forsythe. [Group Sheet]
5. Robena Forsythe Children:
- 2. Alexander Rankin was born 16 Jul 1797, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland; died 24 Aug 1867, Nelson, New Zealand.