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Catherine Robertson 1781–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1781

Birth Location: Windhouse, Mid Sth Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Dec 1858

Death Location: Garderhouse, Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Father: Robert Walterson

Mother: Isabella Coutts

Spouse(s): Peter Robertson

Children(s): Johannah Robertson, Osla Robertson, Laurence Robertson, Robert Robertson, Robina Robertson, Barbara Robertson, Walter Robertson

Catherine Robertson was born in 1781 in Windhouse, Mid Sth Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland, the child of Robert Walterson And Isabella Coutts. In 1851, Catherine Robertson resided in Mid and South Yell, Shetland, Scotland. Catherine Robertson married Peter Robertson, and had children including Barbara Robertson, Johannah Robertson, Laurence Robertson, Osla Robertson, Robert Robertson, Robina Margery Robertson, Walter Matthew Robertson. Catherine Robertson passed away in 1858 in Garderhouse, Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Catherine Robertson was born in 1781 in Windhouse, Mid Sth Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland, the child of Robert Walterson And Isabella Coutts.
  • In 1851, Catherine Robertson resided in Mid and South Yell, Shetland, Scotland.
  • Catherine Robertson married Peter Robertson, and had children including Barbara Robertson, Johannah Robertson, Laurence Robertson, Osla Robertson, Robert Robertson, Robina Margery Robertson, Walter Matthew Robertson.
  • Catherine Robertson passed away in 1858 in Garderhouse, Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland.

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Catherine Robertson's Ancestors

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Catherine Robertson
1781–1858
Birth Place: Windhouse, Mid Sth Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Parents
Robert Walterson
1755–
Garderhouse, North-a-Voe, Yell, SHI, SCT
Isabella Coutts
1752–
Kirkabister, Mid Yell, Shetland
Grandparents
James Coutts
1716–
Margaret Jeromson
1716–
Basta, North Yell, Shetland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Jerome Robertson
1700–
Isabella Anderson
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Johnson
1680–1790
Ingagarth Robertson
1680–1780

Catherine Robertson's Descendants

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Catherine Robertson (10 May 1781–13 Dec 1858) m. Peter Robertson (abt 1785–)
  1. 1. Johannah Robertson 1811–
  2. 2. Osla Robertson 1832–
  3. 3. Laurence Robertson 1807–1879 m. Andrina (Charlotte) Anderson 1811–
    1. 1. John (Mathew) Robertson 1847–
      1. 1. Clara Robertson 1882–
    2. 2. Joan Robertson 1835–
    3. 3. Andrina Robertson 1838–
    4. 4. Laurence Robertson 1843–
    5. 5. Mary Robertson 1845–
    6. 6. Charles Robertson 1850–
  4. 4. Robert Robertson 1815–
  5. 5. Robina (Margery) Robertson 1819–
  6. 6. Barbara Robertson 1811–
  7. 7. Walter (Matthew) Robertson 1817–

Catherine Robertson's Timeline

4 Records

1781
10 May 1781
Birth of Catherine Robertson in Windhouse, Mid Sth Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Windhouse, Mid Sth Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 70
Catherine Robertson resided here in Mid and South Yell, Shetland, Scotland
Mid and South Yell, Shetland, Scotland
1858
13 Dec 1858
Age 77
Death of Catherine Robertson in Garderhouse, Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Garderhouse, Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 80
Catherine Robertson resided here in Nesting, Shetland, Scotland
Nesting, Shetland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1781
    Event Place: Windhouse, Mid Sth Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Mid and South Yell; ED: 1; Page: 1; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1851_2; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Nesting; ED: 1; Page: 5; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1861_2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Mid and South Yell, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Mid and South Yell; ED: 1; Page: 1; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1851_2; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Nesting; ED: 1; Page: 5; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1861_2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1858
    Event Place: Garderhouse, Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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