Howard
Crosby
Rankin
Sr
Born in Eddington, Penobscot, Maine, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Arthur Seldon Rankin
and Nellie Mae (Moore) Palmer
Husband of
Irene Sybil (Bamber) Knowlton
— married
9 Jan 1941 in Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States
Husband of
Gloria Elizabeth (Pate) Rankin
— married
16 Dec 1957 in Pensacola, Escambia,Florida
Father of
[private daughter (1940s - unknown)] and Howard Rankin Jr
Died
at age 70
in Mobile,Mobile,Alabama
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Apr 2017
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Biography
At one point in time,I had an amended birth certificate for my father. It had my father's name listed as Howard C. Mitchell. I definitely did not understand that.
Howard was born in 1921. [1] [2] He passed away in 1991.
Sources
- ↑ Personal recollection of events witnessed by Howard Rankin Jr as remembered 13 Apr 2019.
- ↑ Source will be added by Howard Rankin Jr by 13 Mar 2020.
- Vital statistics: birth,1921,marriage,1957,death,1991
- U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index,1936-2007,specifically 1991
- Global, Find A Grave Index for burials at sea and other selected burial locations,1300-current ,May 08,1991
- Maine, Birth Records,1715-1922,specifically 1921
- U.S. Find A Grave Index,1600s-current,1991
- 1930 Eddington,Penobscot,County,Maine Federal census
- 1940 Bangor,Penobscot County, Maine Federal census
1930 census Penobscot County,Maine
- 1930 federal census for the state of Maine
- 1940 federal census for the state of Maine
1960 federal census for the state of Florida
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Howard Rankin Jr
My dad was a snowbird that never went back. He was a traveling preacher. He made his way down the East Coast, preaching to anyone that would listen.
posted 13 Feb 2018 by Howard Rankin Jr
[thank Howard]
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- Why did his amended birth certificate show him as Howard Crosby Mitchell? Mar 9, 2019.
- Should a monument be created for me? Feb 25, 2019.
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- How can my father be on the following index? Mar 30, 2018.
- Who was the first open heart patient in Mobile, Alabama? Mar 6, 2018.
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Rankin-5751 and Rankin-3122 appear to represent the same person because: He was my father.
Rankin-5751 and Rankin-3122 do not represent the same person because: Removing in order to allow an admin to complete the proposed merge.
Rankin-4406 and Rankin-3122 appear to represent the same person because: I created this profile because I thought I might have to start over.
Shipp-607 and Rankin-3122 do not represent the same person because: Two different people.
Shipp-607 and Rankin-3122 appear to represent the same person because: I would like for you to merge our trees because we are both descendants of Robert Francis Pate. I am descended from his son, Thomas C. Pate. Albert W. Pate was a brother to my great grandfather, Thomas C. Pate.
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