2.

Alfred William RANKIN,² son of John William RANKIN and Sarah Annie ELLIOTT, was born in 1881 in Woolongong, NSW. He died on 24 Feb 1954 in Sydney, NSW, Australia. He married Lillian May ABBOTT.

3.

Lillian May ABBOTT,² daughter of Robert J ABBOTT and Rachel Ann CLARKE, was born on 16 Dec 1885 in St. Mary's, NSW. She died on 7 Jun 1919 in Bangalow, NSW. She and Alfred William RANKIN had the following children:

4.

John William RANKIN, son of Adam RANKIN and Mabel IRVING, was born in 1849 in County Donegal, Ireland. He died on 30 Jun 1910 in Bangalow, NSW. He married Sarah Annie ELLIOTT.

5.

Sarah Annie ELLIOTT was born in 1851. She died in 1934.² She and John William RANKIN had the following children:

6.

Robert J ABBOTT,² son of Robert ABBOTT and Elizabeth SIMPSON, was born on 25 Sep 1861 in Dapto, NSW. He died in 1924 in Woolongong, NSW. He married Rachel Ann CLARKE.

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Rachel Ann CLARKE,² daughter of Samuel CLARKE and Rachel PRIOR, was born in 1857 in Woolongong. She died on 25 Jul 1925 in Redfern District, NSW. She and Robert J ABBOTT had the following children:

8.

Adam RANKIN, son of Frederick RANKIN and Anne, was born in 1814 in Ballansay Co. Fermanagh, Ireland. He died on 19 Apr 1887 in Bega, NSW. He married Mabel IRVING.

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Mabel IRVING, daughter of William IRWIN and Ann, was born c. 1813 in Co. Donegal, Ireland. She died on 23 Sep 1880 in Robertson, NSW. She and Adam RANKIN had the following children:

10.

Robert ABBOTT, son of Joseph ABBOTT and Rachael ABBOTT, was born in 1820. He died in 1903.² He married Elizabeth SIMPSON.

11.

Elizabeth SIMPSON was born in 1833. She died in 1908.² She and Robert ABBOTT had the following children:

12.

Samuel CLARKE² was born c. 1822 in London, England. He died on 29 Nov 1901 in Albion Park, NSW. He married Rachel PRIOR.

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Rachel PRIOR, daughter of William PRIOR and Eleanor HOBBS, was born in 1824 in Curran Creek, Bunburry, Airds, Campbelltown, NSW. She died on 1 Feb 1879 in Wollombi, NSW. She and Samuel CLARKE had the following children:

14.

Frederick RANKIN was born c. 1790 in Co. Fermanagh, Ireland. He died bef 1856 in Co. Fermanagh. He married Anne.

15.

Anne was born c. 1790 in Co. Fermanagh. She died bef 1856 in Co. Fermanagh. She and Frederick RANKIN had the following children:

16.

William IRWIN was born c. 1785 in Co. Fermanagh. He married Ann.

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Ann was born c. 1785 in Co. Fermanagh. She and William IRWIN had the following children:

18.

Joseph ABBOTT² married Rachael ABBOTT.

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Rachael ABBOTT² has few details recorded about her. She and Joseph ABBOTT had the following children:

20.

William PRIOR was born on 18 Jun 1775 in Barton, Cambridgeshire, England. He died on 22 Feb 1855 in Dapto, NSW. He married Eleanor HOBBS.

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Eleanor HOBBS was born in 1780 in Bristol, Somerset, England. She died on 8 Oct 1810 in Cambridge, England.⁴ She and William PRIOR had the following children: