Yashodbar Narmadashanker Mehta1

M, #555531
Last Edited=17 Feb 2014
     Yashodbar Narmadashanker Mehta is the son of Diwan Bahadur Narmadashanker D. Mehta.1 He married Vasumati Ranchhodlal, daughter of Sir Chinubhai Madhowlal Ranchhodlal, 1st Bt. and Sulochana Khushalrai, on 4 March 1937.1
     He was a practising barrister.1 He was a Gujerati writer.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3269. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Saudamini Ranchhodlal1

F, #555532, b. 28 December 1914
Last Edited=17 Feb 2014
     Saudamini Ranchhodlal was born on 28 December 1914.1 She is the daughter of Sir Chinubhai Madhowlal Ranchhodlal, 1st Bt. and Sulochana Khushalrai.2,1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3269. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Sir Ian Niall Rankin, 4th Bt.1

M, #555533, b. 19 December 1932, d. 10 November 2020
Last Edited=22 Nov 2020
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Sir Ian Niall Rankin, 4th Bt. was born on 19 December 1932.1 He was the son of Arthur Niall Talbot Rankin and Lady Jean Margaret Florence Dalrymple.2 He married, firstly, Alexandra Durlacher, daughter of Admiral Sir Laurence George Durlacher, on 2 July 1959.1 He and Alexandra Durlacher were divorced in 1967.1 He married, secondly, June Marsham-Townshend, daughter of Captain Thomas Marsham-Townshend and Averil Innes Loyd, in 1980.1 He and June Marsham-Townshend were divorced in 1998.1 He married, secondly, Prudence Sporborg on 4 June 2013.3 He died on 10 November 2020 at age 87.4
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.1 He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, in 1957 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Scottish Guards.1 He was appointed Fellow, Royal Geographical Society (F.R.G.S.)1 He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)1 He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Rankin of Bryngwyn, co. Hereford [U.K., 1898] in 1988.1 He lived at 97 Elgin Avenue, London, England.1

Children of Sir Ian Niall Rankin, 4th Bt. and Alexandra Durlacher

Child of Sir Ian Niall Rankin, 4th Bt. and June Marsham-Townshend

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3275. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.
  4. [S7786] Christopher Horne, "re: Horne Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 11 November 2015. Hereinafter cited as "re: Horne Family."

Admiral Sir Laurence George Durlacher1

M, #555534, b. 24 July 1904, d. 16 January 1986
Last Edited=18 Dec 2021
     Admiral Sir Laurence George Durlacher was born on 24 July 1904 at London, England.2 He was the son of Frederick Henry Keeling Durlacher and Violet Mabel Hanson.2 He died on 16 January 1986 at age 81.2
     He was awarded the Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)1 He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross (D.S.C.)1 He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.)1 He was Fifth Sea Lord.2

Child of Admiral Sir Laurence George Durlacher

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3275. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S474] FamilySearch, online http://www.familysearch.com. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Alexandra Durlacher1

F, #555535, b. 5 June 1937
Last Edited=10 Dec 2021
     Alexandra Durlacher was born on 5 June 1937.2 She is the daughter of Admiral Sir Laurence George Durlacher.3 She married Sir Ian Niall Rankin, 4th Bt., son of Arthur Niall Talbot Rankin and Lady Jean Margaret Florence Dalrymple, on 2 July 1959.1 She and Sir Ian Niall Rankin, 4th Bt. were divorced in 1967.1
     Sasha.1 From 2 July 1959, her married name became Rankin.1

Children of Alexandra Durlacher and Sir Ian Niall Rankin, 4th Bt.

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3275. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S474] FamilySearch, online http://www.familysearch.com. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]


Sir Gavin Niall Rankin, 5th Bt.1

M, #555536, b. 19 May 1962
Last Edited=7 Oct 2021
     Sir Gavin Niall Rankin, 5th Bt. was born on 19 May 1962.1 He is the son of Sir Ian Niall Rankin, 4th Bt. and Alexandra Durlacher.2 He married Alexandra von Knieriem, daughter of Dr. Jurgen von Knieriem and Monica Schmidt-Chiari, on 4 February 1995.1
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.1 He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Scots Guards.1 He was Page of Honour to HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother between 1977 and 1979.1 He graduated from Buckingham Univeristy, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, EnglandG, with a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)1 He was appointed Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants (A.C.A.)1 He lived at 206 Hammersmith Grove, London, England.1 He succeeded as the 5th Baronet Rankin, of Bryngwyn, co. Hereford [U.K., 1898] on 10 November 2020.

Children of Sir Gavin Niall Rankin, 5th Bt. and Alexandra von Knieriem

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3275. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S9459] Sir Gavin, Bt. Rankin, "re: Rankin Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 5 Oct 2021. Hereinafter cited as "re: Rankin Family."

Dr. Jurgen von Knieriem1

M, #555537
Last Edited=20 Feb 2014

Child of Dr. Jurgen von Knieriem and Monica Schmidt-Chiari

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3275. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Alexandra von Knieriem1

F, #555538
Last Edited=7 Oct 2021
     Alexandra von Knieriem is the daughter of Dr. Jurgen von Knieriem and Monica Schmidt-Chiari.2,1 She married Sir Gavin Niall Rankin, 5th Bt., son of Sir Ian Niall Rankin, 4th Bt. and Alexandra Durlacher, on 4 February 1995.1
     From 4 February 1995, her married name became Rankin.1

Children of Alexandra von Knieriem and Sir Gavin Niall Rankin, 5th Bt.

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3275. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S9459] Sir Gavin, Bt. Rankin, "re: Rankin Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 5 Oct 2021. Hereinafter cited as "re: Rankin Family."

Tassilo Laurence Rankin1

M, #555539, b. 4 May 1998
Last Edited=21 Feb 2014
     Tassilo Laurence Rankin was born on 4 May 1998.1 He is the son of Sir Gavin Niall Rankin, 5th Bt. and Alexandra von Knieriem.2

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3275. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Hector Frederick Rankin1

M, #555540, b. 27 September 2001
Last Edited=21 Feb 2014
     Hector Frederick Rankin was born on 27 September 2001.1 He is the son of Sir Gavin Niall Rankin, 5th Bt. and Alexandra von Knieriem.2

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3275. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]