James K. Rankin (1912)

HILLMAN, HO, RANKIN, SKINNER

Posted By: Pat Hochstetler
Date: 9/10/2010 at 15:16:16

The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, May 22, 1912
Page 8

James Rankin was born Sept. 26, 1843, at Rickhill, Belmont county, Ohio, departed this life May 14, 1912 at the home of his brother, B. R. Rankin, aged 68 years, 7 months, 18 days.

At the age of 13, he moved with his parents to Burlington, Iowa, where he grew to manhood. In 1889, he came to Madison county where he lived till the time of his death.

He leaves to mourn his loss, three sisters and three brothers, Aaron Rankin of Maryville, Mo., Clara Hillman of Lorimor, Iowa, Hannah Ho of Lorimor, B. R. Rankin, of Truro, Mrs. G. N. Skinner of Winterset and Orville Rankin of Winterset.

The funeral services were conducted by Rev. C. K. Corkill at the M.E. church at 10 o’clock, May 16th, and laid to rest at Peru, by the side of loved ones.

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