Church Cemetery

Robert G. Rankin

10 August 1953–21 June 2012

Memorial / burial status

Physical memorial recorded. Memorial presence is kept separate from independent proof of burial or interment.

Memorial record details

C-021 identifies a memorial record, not a grave or plot number.

Memorial photographs

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Robert G. Rankin · PIHS Church Cemetery field photograph

Words on the stone

Robert G. Rankin

10 August 1953–21 June 2012

People remembered here

Robert George Rankin

10 Aug 1953–21 Jun 2012

Physical memorial; obituary supports Island burial but exact burial date is open

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Island stories

Robert George Rankin

Robert George Rankin was raised on Pictou Island, a son of Ernest and Janet MacDonald Rankin and brother of Elwood Cameron Rankin.

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Family connections

  • Parents Ernest Rankin and Janet MacDonald Rankin
  • brother Elwood Cameron Rankin

Related PIHS history

Location in cemetery

Approximate placement near the Rankin group, based on the PIHS Rankin group photograph; not surveyed.

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Sources and photo credits

PIHS memorial record: C-021.

Field photographs: PIHS.

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Historic cemetery survey and transcription: Pictou County Roots Society, supplied through the Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library.

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