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Elspet Robertson 1737–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 January 1737

Birth Location: Abernathy, Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK

Father: Alexander Robertson

Mother: Barbara Bugg

Spouse(s): John MacPherson

Children(s): James McPherson, ANGUS MacPherson, COLLIN MacPherson, MALCOLM MacPherson

The story of Elspet Robertson began in 1737 in Abernathy, Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK. Elspet Robertson married John Macpherson, and had children including Angus Macpherson, Collin Macpherson, James Mcpherson, Malcolm Macpherson. Elspet Robertson passed away in 1774 in Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK.

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Biography

  • The story of Elspet Robertson began in 1737 in Abernathy, Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK.
  • Elspet Robertson married John Macpherson, and had children including Angus Macpherson, Collin Macpherson, James Mcpherson, Malcolm Macpherson.
  • Elspet Robertson passed away in 1774 in Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK.

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Elspet Robertson's Ancestors

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Elspet Robertson
1737–1774
Birth Place: Abernathy, Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK
Parents
Alexander Robertson
1710–1773
Edinburgh Blotter, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Barbara Bugg
1715–1792
Scotland
Grandparents
Rev. (James) Robertson
1670–1748
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Crichton
1680–
Edinburgh Blotter, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Robertson
1650–1748
Jonet Sympsone
1657–
Patrick Crighton
1664–1699
Isobel Dunbar
1663–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1636–1688
Catherine Littlejohn
1641–1667
Alexander Dunbar
1635–1667
Ursulla Innes
1630–1665

Elspet Robertson's Descendants

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Elspet Robertson (06 January 1737–1774) m. John MacPherson (August 28, 1730–About 1800)
  1. 1. James McPherson 1762–1841 m. Isoble McIntosh 1770– m. Margory McCarty* 1766–
    1. 1. John Mcpherson 1790–1841 m. Catherine MacDonald 1792–1878
      1. 1. Donald McPherson 1821–1864 m. Ann Mcleod 1824–1893
        1. 1. Margaret (Mary) McPherson 1846–1935 m. Norman McDonald 1842–1903
        2. 2. Jane McPherson 1853–1930
        3. 3. Mary (Jane) McPherson 1869–
        4. 4. Hannah McPherson 1857–1941
        5. 5. Donald Macpherson 1849–1852
        6. 6. Neil McPherson 1856–1871
        7. 7. Lachlan McPherson 1864–
        8. 8. Neil McPherson 1852–1853
    2. 2. Ann McPherson 1802–
    3. 3. Angus MacPherson 1791–1871
    4. 4. Ann McDonald 1800–1891
    5. 5. Alexander McPherson 1800–
    6. 6. Angus (Elder) McPherson 1788–1878
    7. 7. Ann McPherson 1801–1891
    8. 8. Elizabeth McPHERSON 1805–
    9. 9. Elizabeth McPherson 1795–1875
    10. 10. Elizabeth McPHERSON 1794–
    11. 11. Elizabeth McPherson 1795–1875
    12. 12. Isabel McPherson 1811–
    13. 13. John McPherson 1790–1855
    14. 14. Robertson McPherson 1807–
  2. 2. ANGUS MacPherson 1761–1841
  3. 3. COLLIN MacPherson 1758–
  4. 4. MALCOLM MacPherson 1768–

Elspet Robertson's Timeline

2 Records

1737
06 January 1737
Birth of Elspet Robertson in Abernathy, Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK
Abernathy, Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK
1774
1774
Age 37
Death of Elspet Robertson in Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK
Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 January 1737
    Event Place: Abernathy, Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK

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