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Ellen Robertson 1825–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1825

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1890

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: John Robertson

Mother: Elizabeth Beattie

Spouse(s): Donald McPhail

Children(s): Donald Mcphail, Jeanie Mcphail, Helen Mcphail, Elizabeth Mcphail, Margaret McPhail, Alexandria Mcphail, Alexandrina Mcphail, Alexander McPhail

In 1825, Ellen Robertson entered the world in Ireland, born to John Robertson And Elizabeth Beattie. Ellen Robertson married Donald Mcphail, and had children including Alexander Mcphail, Alexandria Mcphail, Alexandrina Mcphail, Donald Mcphail, Elizabeth Mcphail, Helen Mcphail, Jeanie Mcphail, Margaret Mcphail. Ellen Robertson passed away in 1890 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Ellen Robertson entered the world in Ireland, born to John Robertson And Elizabeth Beattie.
  • Ellen Robertson married Donald Mcphail, and had children including Alexander Mcphail, Alexandria Mcphail, Alexandrina Mcphail, Donald Mcphail, Elizabeth Mcphail, Helen Mcphail, Jeanie Mcphail, Margaret Mcphail.
  • Ellen Robertson passed away in 1890 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Robertson
1803–1869
Birth Location: Ireland
JR
Elizabeth Beattie
1796–1870
Birth Location: Ireland
EB

Spouses(s)

Donald McPhail
1824–1894
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
DM

Children(s)

Donald Mcphail
1852–1925
Birth Location: Glasgow, Scotland
DM
Jeanie Mcphail
1857–1894
Birth Location: Springburn, Lanark, Scotland
JM
Helen Mcphail
1850–1914
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
HM
Elizabeth Mcphail
1845–1920
Birth Location: Barony,Lanark,Scotland
EM
Margaret McPhail
1842–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MM
Alexandria Mcphail
1860–1864
Birth Location: Springburn, Lanark, Scotland
AM
Alexandrina Mcphail
1864–1939
Birth Location: Springburn, Lanark, Scotland
AM
Alexander McPhail
1847–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanark
AM

Ellen Robertson's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Robertson
1825–1890
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
John Robertson
1803–1869
Ireland
Elizabeth Beattie
1796–1870
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Robertson's Descendants

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Ellen Robertson (abt 1825–1890) m. Donald McPhail (abt 1824–5 Sep 1894)
  1. 1. Donald Mcphail 1852–1925 m. Maggie McPhail 1852–1901
    1. 1. Donald McPhail 1873–1958 m. Mary McIntyre 1876–1949
      1. 1. George MacPhail 1911–1989 m. Mary Murphy 1914–1979
        1. 1. George MacPhail 1936–2021 m. ANNA (GEORGEINA) MACPHAIL 1939–2014
      2. 2. Mary MacPhail 1905–
      3. 3. Alexander MacPhail 1903–1989 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Thorne 1903–1987
        1. 1. ANNA (GEORGEINA) MACPHAIL 1939–2014 m. George MacPhail 1936–2021 m. Michael (Richard) Bentley 1943–2020
        2. 2. Donald (MacPhail) OBE 1929–2019
        3. 3. Rose Mcgrath 1920–1964
      4. 4. James McPhail 1900–1939
      5. 5. Donald McPhail 1899–1922
      6. 6. Grace McPhail 1915–2002
      7. 7. David McPhail 1915–1995
      8. 8. Christina McPhail 1917–2010 m. Robert Whitton 1912–1971
        1. 1. Christina Whitton 1947–2018
    2. 2. William (Mc Knight) MacPhail 1893–1917
    3. 3. James McPhail 1880–1947 m. Cassie Gallagher 1884–1933
    4. 4. Alexander Mcphail 1874–1944 m. Sarah Miller 1875–1934
      1. 1. Joseph MacPhail 1923–
      2. 2. Alexander MacPhail 1913–1990 m. Dorothy (May) Moore 1922–1984
      3. 3. Mary (Tweedie) MacPhail 1911–
      4. 4. Ellen MacPhail 1909–1986 m. James (Drummond) Kirkcaldy 1901–1962
      5. 5. Jeanie MacPhail 1907–1997 m. Alexander (Ramsay) Lockie 1906–1988
        1. 1. Robert (Alexander) Lockie 1940–1961
        2. 2. Thomas (Andrew) Lockie 1937–2005 m. Caroline (Lilian) Rhodes 1938–1986
        3. 3. Alexander (MacPhail) Lockie 1934–1934
      6. 6. Isabella (Tweedie) MacPhail 1905–1975 m. Andrew MacKinnon 1912–
      7. 7. Margaret (Paul) MacPhail 1904–1986 m. Frank Woods 1903–1968
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Lizzie) MacPhail 1919–1966
      9. 9. Sarah MacPhail 1915–
      10. 10. Cassandra MacPhail 1917–
    5. 5. Ellen McPhail 1877–1948 m. Roger Mochan 1878–
      1. 1. James Mochan 1908–2008
      2. 2. Corneilous (Neil) Mochan 1905– m. Helen Smith 1911–2006
    6. 6. Catherine McPhail 1878–
    7. 7. Elizabeth McPhail 1884–1979 m. William (John) Reilly 1885–1933
      1. 1. Elizabeth (MacPhail) Reilly 1917–2009 m. George (Wright Shelley) Morton 1910–1993
      2. 2. Mary Reilly 1911–1992 m. Colin (Henry) Morton 1908–2002
      3. 3. Margaret (MacPhail) Reilly 1909–1991 m. Robert (Laird) Cross 1907–
      4. 4. James Reilly 1907–1993
        1. 1. James Reilly 1938–2006 m. Mildred Keeler 1930–2003
    8. 8. Margaret McPhail 1891–1982 m. John Bradley 1888–
    9. 9. Jane McPhail 1887–1936 m. Frederick Williams 1886–1961
      1. 1. George Williams 1910–
      2. 2. Jean Williams 1913–1988 m. William (Harvey) Smith 1912–1967
    10. 10. Jos McPhail 1888–1975
    11. 11. John McPhall 1895–
  2. 2. Jeanie Mcphail 1857–1894 m. Joseph McKnight 1857–
    1. 1. Helen McKnight 1880–
    2. 2. Joseph McKnight 1883–
    3. 3. Jeanie (Mcphail) Mcknight 1891–1951
    4. 4. William (C) Mcknight 1894–
  3. 3. Helen Mcphail 1850–1914 m. James Mccubbin 1851–
    1. 1. Ellen McCubbin 1877–
    2. 2. William McCubbin 1878–1942 m. Jemima Moncur 1874–1958
    3. 3. John McCubbin 1881–
    4. 4. Maggie McCubbin 1887–
    5. 5. David McCubbin 1890–1967
    6. 6. James McCubbin 1871– m. Catherine Crowe 1874–
      1. 1. Jeannie Mccubbin 1893–1956 m. Patrick (Henry) Callahan 1895–
        1. 1. Katherine (P) Callahan 1919–1972
        2. 2. Patrick (Henry) Callahan 1921–1998
        3. 3. George (Albert) Callahan 1923–1994
        4. 4. Jean (Margaret) Callahan 1926–1973
      2. 2. Ellen (McPhail) McCubbin 1895–1971 m. John Waugh 1892–1970
        1. 1. Ian (Thomas) Waugh 1915–1989 m. Norah Hendrick 1919–
      3. 3. Kate Mccubbin 1897–1986 m. William McNab 1890–
      4. 4. James Mccubbin 1900–1974
      5. 5. Esther McCubbin 1902–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Mcphail 1845–1920
  5. 5. Margaret McPhail 1842–
  6. 6. Alexandria Mcphail 1860–1864
  7. 7. Alexandrina Mcphail 1864–1939 m. ROBERT MURDOCH 1859–1900
    1. 1. Robert Murdoch 1900–1956
      1. 1. Robert Murdoch 1926–
    2. 2. Lilias (Templeton) Murdoch 1897–1965 m. George Kinnear 1898–1947
      1. 1. Alexandrina Kinnear 1924–1981
    3. 3. Helen (Robertson) Mcphail 1884–1963 m. Andrew (Smith) Wilkie 1883–1965
      1. 1. Alexandrina (McPhail) Wilkie 1906–1996
      2. 2. Alexander Wilkie 1910–1973 m. Hazel (Lilian) Gardiner 1916–1973
        1. 1. Andrew (Phillip) Wilkie 1942–1993
      3. 3. Thomas (Murdoch) Wilkie 1920–1974
      4. 4. Andrew (Smith) Wilkie 1913–1946
    4. 4. THOMAS MURDOCH 1896–
  8. 8. Alexander McPhail 1847–

Ellen Robertson's Timeline

7 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Ellen Robertson in Ireland
Ireland
1825
abt 1825
Birth of Ellen Robertson in Ireland
Ireland
1851
1851
Age 26
Ellen Robertson resided here in Glasgow St Mungo, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow St Mungo, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 36
Ellen Robertson resided here in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 46
Ellen Robertson resided here in Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 56
Ellen Robertson resided here in Glasgow Townhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Townhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1890
1890
Age 65
Death of Ellen Robertson in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Maryhill; ED: 1; Page: 9; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_91
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Springburn; ED: 4; Page: 36; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1871_117
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Townhead; ED: 90; Page: 5; Line: 14; Roll: cssct1881_222
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Townhead; ED: 90; Page: 5; Line: 14; Roll: cssct1881_222
    [5] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Springburn; ED: 4; Page: 36; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1871_117
    [6] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Maryhill; ED: 1; Page: 9; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_91

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1825
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow St Mungo; ED: 2; Page: 27; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_158; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Abt 1825
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow St Mungo; ED: 2; Page: 27; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_158; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Glasgow St Mungo, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow St Mungo; ED: 2; Page: 27; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_158; Year: 1851
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow St Mungo; ED: 2; Page: 27; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_158; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Maryhill; ED: 1; Page: 9; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_91
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Maryhill; ED: 1; Page: 9; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_91

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Springburn; ED: 4; Page: 36; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1871_117
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Springburn; ED: 4; Page: 36; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1871_117

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Glasgow Townhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Townhead; ED: 90; Page: 5; Line: 14; Roll: cssct1881_222
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Townhead; ED: 90; Page: 5; Line: 14; Roll: cssct1881_222

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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