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George Robertson 1848–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1848

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Nov 1900

Death Location: Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland

Father: James Robertson

Mother: Ellen Martin

Spouse(s): Martha Galt

Children(s): Helen Robertson, John ✔️, Janet Robertson, Agnes Robertson, Martha Robertson, William Robertson, George Robertson, James Robertson, Isabella Robertson

George Robertson was born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Scotland, the child of James Robertson And Ellen Martin. In 1851, George Robertson resided in Water Of Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1861, George Robertson resided in Edinburgh, Scotland. George Robertson married Martha Galt, and had children including Agnes Robertson, George Robertson, Helen Robertson, Isabella H Robertson, James Robertson, Janet Robertson, John Gault Robertson, Martha Robertson, William Robertson. George Robertson passed away in 1900 in Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland.

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Biography

  • George Robertson was born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Scotland, the child of James Robertson And Ellen Martin.
  • In 1851, George Robertson resided in Water Of Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1861, George Robertson resided in Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • George Robertson married Martha Galt, and had children including Agnes Robertson, George Robertson, Helen Robertson, Isabella H Robertson, James Robertson, Janet Robertson, John Gault Robertson, Martha Robertson, William Robertson.
  • George Robertson passed away in 1900 in Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Robertson
1826–1886
Birth Location: Hawthorn Bank, Water Of Leith, Scotland
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Ellen Martin
1824–1903
Birth Location: Kirknewton and East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Martha Galt
1850–1921
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
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Children(s)

Helen Robertson
1877–1960
Birth Location: Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland
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John ✔️
1880–1975
Birth Location: Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland
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Janet Robertson
1887–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Scotland
JR
Agnes Robertson
1881–1918
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Canongate, Scotland
AR
Martha Robertson
1878–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Scotland
MR
William Robertson
1891–1977
Birth Location: Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland
WR
George Robertson
1885–1974
Birth Location: Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland
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James Robertson
1873–1915
Birth Location: Glasgow, Scotland
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Isabella Robertson
1882–
Birth Location: Hutchestown, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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George Robertson's Ancestors

Self
George Robertson
1848–1900
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
James Robertson
1826–1886
Hawthorn Bank, Water Of Leith, Scotland
Ellen Martin
1824–1903
Kirknewton and East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John Robertson
1790–1866
St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Jack
1795–1881
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Robert Martin
1796–1867
Kirknewton and East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Catherine Peden
1797–1872
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Robertson
1762–1837
Mary ✅
1765–
James Jack
1770–
Agnes Cumming
1770–
William Martin
1768–1819
Helen Lyle
1765–1832
William Pedan
1770–1844
Elizabeth ✔️
1771–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Robertson
1733–
Margaret Johnstone
1740–
John ✅
1743–
Marion ✔️
1742–1803
Henry Martin
1725–1773
Mary Leithhead
1738–1803
John Lyle
1740–1772
Jean Bain
1749–1772
William Peden
1734–
Margaret Greig
1740–
Richard ✔️
1746–1782
Mary Kerr
1752–

George Robertson's Descendants

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George Robertson (Abt. 1848–10 Nov 1900) m. Martha Galt (Abt. 1850–26 Jan 1921)
  1. 1. Helen Robertson 1877–1960
  2. 2. John (Gault Robertson) ✔️ 1880–1975 m. Isabella (Sandell Martin) ✔️ 1880–1923 m. Mary (Ann Smith) ♦ 1878– m. Margaret (Erwin) ♦ 1893–1984
    1. 1. Isabelle (Robertson) ✔️ 1916–2007 m. Charles (Howard Trumphour) ♦ 1908–1975
    2. 2. Walter (Munley) Robertson 1915–1962 m. Edna Moore 1915–1993
      1. 1. John (Gordon) Robertson 1950–1998
    3. 3. Ella (Marguerite Robertson) ✔️ 1926–2006 m. Donald (Pearce Thurgarland) ♦ 1927–2000
    4. 4. Gordon (William Robertson) ✔️ 1918–1980 m. Dorothy (Jean Webb) ✔️ 1922–2014
    5. 5. George (Joe) Robertson 1911–
    6. 6. Helen (Nellie) Robertson 1903–
    7. 7. John (Jackie) Robertson 1913–1920
  3. 3. Janet Robertson 1887–
  4. 4. Agnes Robertson 1881–1918
  5. 5. Martha Robertson 1878–
  6. 6. William Robertson 1891–1977 m. Jane (Barber Wilson Scott) ♦ 1904–1995
    1. 1. John Robertson 1930–1932
    2. 2. William Robertson 1925–1998 m. Frances (Josephine Landin) ✔️ 1925–2009
  7. 7. George Robertson 1885–1974 m. Helen (Jane Penman Black) ♦ 1885–1934 m. Emily (Lily Hughes) ♦ 1893–1984
    1. 1. George Robertson 1908–1910
    2. 2. Hugh (Black) Robertson 1910–
    3. 3. Alexander (Burt) Robertson 1913–
    4. 4. John Robertson 1912– m. Gladys (Amelia Bonetta) ♦ 1915–
    5. 5. Douglas (Haig) Robertson 1918–1996 m. Audrey (May Chilton) ♦ 1920–1984
  8. 8. James Robertson 1873–1915 m. Janet Coventry 1874–
    1. 1. Martha (Gault) Robertson 1897–1987 m. Robert Cameron 1898–1973
      1. 1. James (Robert Cameron) ✔️ 1931–2014 m. Annie (Nancy Wilson) ✔️ 1925–2014
    2. 2. Sarah Robertson 1896–
  9. 9. Isabella (H) Robertson 1882–

George Robertson's Timeline

9 Records

1848
Abt. 1848
Birth of George Robertson in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1851
06 Jun 1851
Age 3
George Robertson resided here in Water Of Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Water Of Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1861
07 Apr 1861
Age 13
George Robertson resided here in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1871
02 Apr 1871
Age 23
George Robertson was employed
None
1871
02 Apr 1871
Age 23
George Robertson resided here in Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland
Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland
1871
29 Dec 1871
Age 23
George Robertson resided here in Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow, Scotland
1881
04 Apr 1881
Age 33
George Robertson resided here in Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland
Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland
1891
06 Apr 1891
Age 43
George Robertson resided here in Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland
Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland
1900
10 Nov 1900
Age 52
Death of George Robertson in Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland
Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1848
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 24B; Page: 3; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1851_184; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 106; Page: 8; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_125
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 18; Page: 4; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1871_141
    [4] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 92; Page: 10; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_289
    [5] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Hutchesontown; ED: 55; Page: 3; Line: 9; Roll: cssct1881_243
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 18; Page: 4; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1871_141
    [8] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 92; Page: 10; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_289
    [9] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 83; Page: 11; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1851_184; Year: 1851
    [10] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 106; Page: 8; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_125
    [11] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Hutchesontown; ED: 55; Page: 3; Line: 9; Roll: cssct1881_243
    [12] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 92; Page: 10; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_289
    [13] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Hutchesontown; ED: 55; Page: 3; Line: 9; Roll: cssct1881_243
    [14] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 83; Page: 11; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1851_184; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1851
    Event Place: Water Of Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 24B; Page: 3; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1851_184; Year: 1851
    [2] "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 13 Mar 2016), entry for George Robertson, person ID KHND-365.
    [3] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 83; Page: 11; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1851_184; Year: 1851
    [4] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 83; Page: 11; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1851_184; Year: 1851
    [5] 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 106; Page: 8; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_125
    [2] "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 13 Mar 2016), entry for George Robertson, person ID KHND-365.
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 106; Page: 8; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_125
    [4] 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1871

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 18; Page: 4; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1871_141
    [2] "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 13 Mar 2016), entry for George Robertson, person ID KHND-365.
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1871
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 13 Mar 2016), entry for George Robertson, person ID KHND-365.
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 18; Page: 4; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1871_141

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Hutchesontown; ED: 55; Page: 3; Line: 9; Roll: cssct1881_243
    [2] "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 13 Mar 2016), entry for George Robertson, person ID KHND-365.
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Hutchesontown; ED: 55; Page: 3; Line: 9; Roll: cssct1881_243
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Hutchesontown; ED: 55; Page: 3; Line: 9; Roll: cssct1881_243
    [5] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Hutchesontown; ED: 55; Page: 3; Line: 9; Roll:cssct1881_243

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 92; Page: 10; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_289
    [2] "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 13 Mar 2016), entry for George Robertson, person ID KHND-365.
    [3] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 92; Page: 10; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_289
    [4] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 92; Page: 10; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_289
    [5] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 92; Page: 10; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_289

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1900
    Event Place: Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: Source
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