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Robert Brock 1715–1799

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Robert Brock in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 13 May 1715 · Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Died 01 Oct 1799 · Ryegate, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
Father William Brock
Mother Mary Forsythe
Spouse Judith Holmes
Children Thomas Brock

Researchers connected through Robert Brock 1715–1799

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Immediate Family

Biography

Robert Brock was born in 1715 in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, the child of william brock and mary forsythe. Robert Brock married judith holmes, and had children including thomas brock. Robert Brock passed away in 1799 in Ryegate, Caledonia, Vermont, USA.

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Life Timeline

1715
Birth of Robert Brock in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Birth
1730
Robert Brock was married in Bonhill,Dunbarton,Scotland
Marriage
1738
Robert Brock was married in Barns-of-Clyde, Old Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshore, Scotland
Marriage
1799
Death of Robert Brock in Ryegate, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Robert Brock

This ancestor line traces from Dunbartonshire, Scotland (1670) to Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (1715) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Robert Brock (1715–1799) was born in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland and died in Ryegate, Caledonia, Vermont, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Robert in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Robert Brock's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Robert Brock PTP
1715–1799
Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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Robert Brock's Descendants

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Robert Brock PTP 1715–1799