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Alexander ROBERTSON 1440–1505 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1440

Birth Location: Struan, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1505

Death Location: Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Robert ATHOLIA

Mother: Margaret STEWART

Spouse(s): Elizabeth STEWART, Elizabeth LYON, Elizabeth STEWART, Elizabeth LYON

Children(s): John ROBERTSON, Duncan ROBERTSON, Mary ROBERTSON, Robert ROBERTSON, Andrew ROBERTSON, James ROBERTSON, Alexander ROBERTSON, John ROBERTSON, John ROBERTSON, Alexander ROBERTSON

In 1440, Alexander ROBERTSON entered the world in Struan, Perthshire, Scotland, born to Robert Riach De Atholia And Margaret Stewart. Alexander ROBERTSON married Elizabeth Lyon, Elizabeth Stewart, Elizabeth Stewart Stewart Of Lyon, and had children including Alexander Robertson, Andrew Robertson, Duncan Robertson, James Robertson, John Robertson, Mary Robertson, Robert Robertson. Alexander ROBERTSON passed away in 1505 in Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1440, Alexander ROBERTSON entered the world in Struan, Perthshire, Scotland, born to Robert Riach De Atholia And Margaret Stewart.
  • Alexander ROBERTSON married Elizabeth Lyon, Elizabeth Stewart, Elizabeth Stewart Stewart Of Lyon, and had children including Alexander Robertson, Andrew Robertson, Duncan Robertson, James Robertson, John Robertson, Mary Robertson, Robert Robertson.
  • Alexander ROBERTSON passed away in 1505 in Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander ROBERTSON's Ancestors

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Alexander ROBERTSON
1440–1505
Birth Place: Struan, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Riach DE ATHOLIA
1370–1460
Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret STEWART
1387–1459
Ardogwan, Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Duncanus (C de) ATHOLIA
1351–1443
Old Struan, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret GRAHAM
1375–1435
John STEWART
1330–
Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Joan BEAUTFORT
1335–
Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert ATHOLIA
1330–1392
Jean FORDELL
1332–1370
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Donnachadh ATHOLIA
1290–1355
Margaret LENNOX
1295–
John STIRVELING
1295–1339
Barbara SWINBURNE
1304–1364

Alexander ROBERTSON's Descendants

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Alexander ROBERTSON (1 Apr 1440–1505) m. Elizabeth STEWART (1441–Aft 1504) m. Elizabeth LYON (1437–1497) m. Elizabeth STEWART (1481–25 Nov 1564) m. Elizabeth (Stewart STEWART OF) LYON (1437–24 Apr 1484)
  1. 1. John ROBERTSON 1485–1540 m. Lady (Margaret Agness) CRICHTON 1500–1540
    1. 1. Alexander ROBERTSON 1512–1570 m. Elizabeth STEWART 1481–1585 m. Maria (Colon) INNES 1505–1540
      1. 1. William ROBERTSON 1530–1597 m. Isabel PETRIE 1530–1594 m. Anne (Marie) MITCHELL 1535–
        1. 1. Elspet ROBERTSON 1557–1614 m. Andrew CLARKE 1551–1640
        2. 2. William ROBERTSON 1569– m. Eleanor PITCARIN 1572–1608
        3. 3. John (William II) ROBERTSON 1571–1629 m. Anne (Marie) MITCHELL 1595–1629
        4. 4. William ROBERTSON 1571–1629 m. Anne (Marie) MITCHELL 1595–1629
        5. 5. Jerome ROBERTSON 1572–
        6. 6. David ROBERTSON 1573–1600
        7. 7. Andrew ROBERTSON 1575–
        8. 8. Barbara ROBERTSON 1580–1650
        9. 9. William (ROBERTSON OF) GLADNEY 1590–1655 m. Isabel PETRIE 1595–
    2. 2. David ROBERTSON 1499–1550
    3. 3. Gilbert (II ROBERTSON EARL OF) DEMUIRTON 1512–1570 m. Janet REID 1512–1585
    4. 4. John ROBERTOUN 1550–1599
    5. 5. John ROBERTSON 1616–1691 m. Janet (Cristell) CROCKETT 1620–1691
    6. 6. David ROBERTSON
  2. 2. Duncan ROBERTSON 1462–
  3. 3. Mary ROBERTSON 1464–
  4. 4. Robert ROBERTSON 1466–1520
  5. 5. Andrew ROBERTSON 1468–
  6. 6. James ROBERTSON 1470–
  7. 7. Alexander ROBERTSON 1482–
  8. 8. John ROBERTSON 1498–1540
  9. 9. John ROBERTSON 1499–1540 m. Maria (Colon) INNES 1505–1540 m. Isobel CRICHTON 1502–1550 m. Elizabeth (Maria Colón) INNES 1550–1604
  10. 10. Alexander ROBERTSON 1500–1557 m. Elizabeth (Isobel) HAY 1510–1560

Alexander ROBERTSON's Timeline

3 Records

1440
1 Apr 1440
Birth of Alexander ROBERTSON in Struan, Perthshire, Scotland
Struan, Perthshire, Scotland
1505
18 Mar 1505
Age 65
Death of Alexander ROBERTSON in Struan, Perthshire, Scotland
Struan, Perthshire, Scotland
1505
1505
Age 65
Burial of Alexander ROBERTSON in Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland
Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1440
    Event Place: Struan, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Alexander Robertson, person ID LJTF-ZBH.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1505
    Event Place: Struan, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Alexander Robertson, person ID LJTF-ZBH.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Alexander Robertson, person ID LJTF-ZBH.

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