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Adam Robson 1765–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1765

Birth Location: Kelso, Roxboroughshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Sep 1885

Death Location: Drummond, Quebec, Canada

Father: Adam Robson

Mother: Helen Hume

Spouse(s): Mary Pott

Children(s): Margaret Robson, Isabell Foster), Adam Robson, John Richardson), Helen 🇨🇦, Thomas Robson, Janet Robson, Mary Robson, Jean Robson, Robert Robson, John Robson, Peter Robson

The story of Adam Robson began in 1765 in Kelso, Roxboroughshire, Scotland. Adam Robson married Mary Pott, and had children including Adam Pott Robson, Helen Elen Robson, Isabell Robson Marr Foster, Janet Robson, Jean Robson, John C Robson Marr Richardson, John Robson, Malcolm Robson, Margaret Robson, Mary Robson, Peter Robson, Robert Robson, Thomas Tommy Robson. Adam Robson passed away in 1885 in Drummond, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam Robson began in 1765 in Kelso, Roxboroughshire, Scotland.
  • Adam Robson married Mary Pott, and had children including Adam Pott Robson, Helen Elen Robson, Isabell Robson Marr Foster, Janet Robson, Jean Robson, John C Robson Marr Richardson, John Robson, Malcolm Robson, Margaret Robson, Mary Robson, Peter Robson, Robert Robson, Thomas Tommy Robson.
  • Adam Robson passed away in 1885 in Drummond, Quebec, Canada.

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Adam Robson's Ancestors

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Adam Robson
1765–1885
Birth Place: Kelso, Roxboroughshire, Scotland
Parents
Adam Robson
1720–1805
Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Helen Hume
1737–1809
Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
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Adam Robson's Descendants

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Adam Robson (1 May 1765–22 Sep 1885) m. Mary Pott (Feb 1771–1843)
  1. 1. Margaret Robson 1804–1888 m. Alexander McTavish 1793–1857
    1. 1. Mary (ellen (Margaret)) McTavish 1820–1886 m. Alexander McDougall 1814–1889
      1. 1. Margaret McDougall 1852–1930 m. Robert Thomson 1839–1886
        1. 1. Mary Thompson 1876–1941 m. Thomas (D) Sargeant 1865–1937
        2. 2. Janet ("Nettie") Thomson 1878–1961
        3. 3. Alexander ('Alex') Thomson 1870–1918
        4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Thomson 1886–1969
        5. 5. Margaret (Elizabeth) Thomson 1881–1937
        6. 6. Henry ('Harry') Thomson 1873–1948
      2. 2. John (James) McDougall 1858–1915
      3. 3. Sarah (Jane) McDougall 1857–1927
      4. 4. Duncan (C) McDougall 1853–1935
      5. 5. Janet McDougall 1855–1913
      6. 6. Mary (McDougall (Marr:) Johnstone) 1860–1923
      7. 7. Peter McDougall 1859–1948
      8. 8. Alexander (McDougall) Jr. 1850–1915
    2. 2. Duncan McTavish 1841–1911
    3. 3. Margaret McTavish 1821–1904
    4. 4. John McTavish 1823–1909
    5. 5. Alexander McTavish 1827–1906
    6. 6. Janet Mctavish 1837–1922
    7. 7. Jane McTavish 1835–1922
    8. 8. Robert (Robson) McTavish 1839–1920
    9. 9. Peter (Robson) McTavish 1843–1920
    10. 10. Sarah McTavish 1829–1917
    11. 11. Jean McTavish 1825–
    12. 12. Adam McTavish 1831–1892
    13. 13. Charlotte (Jane (Clifford) McTavish) (adopted) 1854–1929
    14. 14. Donald McTavish 1843–1895
    15. 15. Hugh McTavish 1833–1913
  2. 2. Isabell (Robson (Marr:) Foster) 1793–
    1. 1. Mary Foster 1816–
  3. 3. Adam (Pott) Robson 1790–1853 m. Margaret Turnbull 1785–1868
    1. 1. Archibald Robson 1813–1889 m. Margaret Little 1813–1881
      1. 1. Adam (Little) Robson 1832–1874
      2. 2. John (Little) Robson 1835–1895
      3. 3. Agnes Robson 1846–
      4. 4. Andrew Robson 1843–
    2. 2. John Robson 1813–1868
  4. 4. John (C Robson (Marr:) Richardson) 1797–1879 m. Euphemia (Richardson (Marr:) Robson) 1796–1864
    1. 1. Margaret Robson 1844–
    2. 2. Mark Robson 1846–1906
    3. 3. Agnes Huene 1835–
    4. 4. Euphemia (Thompson Robinson) Robison 1815–
    5. 5. John Robson 1824–1892
    6. 6. Ebenezer Robson 1835–1911
    7. 7. David Robson 1840–1907
    8. 8. George Robson 1838–1870
    9. 9. Infant Robson 1822–1823
    10. 10. William Robson 1833–
    11. 11. Gabel Robson 1837–
    12. 12. Janet Robson 1835–
  5. 5. Helen ('Elen' Robson) 🇨🇦 1791–1871 m. John Armstrong 1783–1867
    1. 1. Margaret Armstrong 1817–1895 m. JOHN ("Jock" BEATTY) 🇨🇦 1811–1863
      1. 1. Walter ("Bub") BEATTY 1841–1919
      2. 2. Robert Beatty 1843–1910
      3. 3. George (A.) Beatty 1845–1846
      4. 4. Mary Beatty 1847–1899
      5. 5. William Beatty 1849–
      6. 6. James Beatty 1852–1923
      7. 7. Adam (Robertson) Beatty 1859–
      8. 8. Duncan (M.) Beatty 1861–1892
      9. 9. Robb BEATTY 1838–
      10. 10. John BEATTY 1830–
      11. 11. Thomas BEATTY 1852–
      12. 12. John (Armstrong) Beatty 1856–1929
    2. 2. Jean Armstrong 1830–1909
    3. 3. Adam Armstrong 1814–1889
    4. 4. John Armstrong 1810–
    5. 5. Isabella Armstrong 1824–1903 m. Thomas Smith 1828–1912
      1. 1. Thomas (Smith) Jr 1866–1888
      2. 2. Helen (Mary) Smith 1858–1910
      3. 3. James (Johnston) Smith 1862–1944
      4. 4. Robert Smith 1870–1948
      5. 5. Isabell Smith 1864–1897
      6. 6. John Smith 1860–1947
    6. 6. Tom Armstrong 1830–
    7. 7. Mary Armstrong 1813–1895
    8. 8. Robert Armstrong 1828–1907
    9. 9. Janet (Armstrong (Marr:) McIntosh) 1822–1906 m. John McIntosh 1822–1882
      1. 1. Joseph (Jessup) McIntosh 1857–1926
      2. 2. James (Gray) McIntosh 1860–1933
      3. 3. Nina (Helen) McIntosh 1857–1953
      4. 4. John (Donald) Mcintosh 1850–1902
      5. 5. Robert (Armstrong) McIntosh 1852–1927
    10. 10. ELLEN ("Ella") ARMSTRONG 1815–1892 m. WILLIAM (J P) BEATTY 1806–1897
      1. 1. Ellen ("Nellie") Beatty 1839–1913
      2. 2. John BEATTY 1837–1864
      3. 3. David BEATTY 1842–1920
      4. 4. Isabel (Eliza) Beatty 1846–1880
      5. 5. George BEATTY 1853–1907
      6. 6. Mary (Braden BEATTY) + 1858–1859
      7. 7. Mary (Jane) BEATTY 1862–1948
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Rabb) BEATTY 1856–1939
      9. 9. Janet ((Jennett)) Beatty 1849–1934
      10. 10. Adam BEATTY 1844–1925
      11. 11. Walter ("young Watt") BEATTY 1836–1911
      12. 12. William (Rabb) BEATTY 1851–1905
      13. 13. Dickson Jean 1862–1948
  6. 6. Thomas ("Tommy") Robson 1795–
  7. 7. Janet Robson 1801–1871
  8. 8. Mary Robson 1799–1871
  9. 9. Jean Robson 1801–1876
  10. 10. Robert Robson 1813–
  11. 11. John Robson 1808–1879
  12. 12. Peter Robson 1806–1878

Adam Robson's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1 May 1765
Birth of Adam Robson in Kelso, Roxboroughshire, Scotland
Kelso, Roxboroughshire, Scotland
1885
22 Sep 1885
Age 120
Death of Adam Robson in Drummond, Quebec, Canada
Drummond, Quebec, Canada

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1765
    Event Place: Kelso, Roxboroughshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1885
    Event Place: Drummond, Quebec, Canada

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