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GILBERT II ROBERTSON 1512–1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Muirton, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1570

Death Location: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Father: John Elgin

Mother: Margaret Crichton

Spouse(s): Janet Reid

Children(s): David Robertson, David Robertson, David Robertson, Daughter Robertson, DAVID (ROBINSON), *DAVID, ROBERTSON**, Christian Robertson

The story of GILBERT II ROBERTSON began in 1512 in Muirton, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. GILBERT II ROBERTSON married Janet Reid, and had children including Christian Robertson, Daughter Robertson, David 3Rd Laird Of Muriton 1567 May 14 Married Maria Anaya Clan Robinston In Scottish Gaelic Spelled Donnachaidh Is One Of Oldest Scottish Clans Motto Virtutis Gioria Merces Glory Is The Reward Of Valour Robinson Robertson, David 3Rd Laird Of Muriton Robertson Robinson, David Robertson. GILBERT II ROBERTSON passed away in 1570 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of GILBERT II ROBERTSON began in 1512 in Muirton, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.
  • GILBERT II ROBERTSON married Janet Reid, and had children including Christian Robertson, Daughter Robertson, David 3Rd Laird Of Muriton 1567 May 14 Married Maria Anaya Clan Robinston In Scottish Gaelic Spelled Donnachaidh Is One Of Oldest Scottish Clans Motto Virtutis Gioria Merces Glory Is The Reward Of Valour Robinson Robertson, David 3Rd Laird Of Muriton Robertson Robinson, David Robertson.
  • GILBERT II ROBERTSON passed away in 1570 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

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GILBERT ROBERTSON's Ancestors

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GILBERT ROBERTSON
1512–1570
Birth Place: Muirton, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland
Parents
John laird Muirton Elgin
1499–1540
Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret Crichton
1465–1540
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Alexander, 5th Earl of Strowan, 9th Laird of Struan, 5th Baronet of Stowen,) Robertson
1462–1520
Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland
Isabel Stewart
1460–1508
Garlies, Kirkcudbrightshr, Scotland
Sir (James) Crichton
1472–1536
Crichton, Mid Lothian, Scotland
Catherine Borthwick
1467–1528
Borthwick Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Duncanson
1390–1460
Margaret Stewart
1420–1445
Sir* England
1440–1512
Lady Huntly
1457–1518
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Duncan time.
1370–1432
Elizabeth Graham...
1375–1435
James Stewart
1394–1445
Lady Beaufort
1407–1445

GILBERT ROBERTSON's Descendants

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GILBERT (II) ROBERTSON (1512–1570) m. Janet Reid (1525–1585)
  1. 1. David Robertson –1550 m. Maria (Colon) Ines 1505–1560
    1. 1. William Robertson 1530–1593 m. Isabel (Of Dreghorn) Petrie 1530–1593
      1. 1. William (II of Gladney) Robertson 1571–1629 m. Mary McKenzie 1623–1710 m. Isabel (Of Dreghorn) Petrie 1530–1593
        1. 1. Anne Robertson 1600–
        2. 2. George Robertson 1662–
        3. 3. John Robrertson 1670–1720
        4. 4. Rev (William) Robertson 1625–1708 m. Eleanor (Dreghorn) Pitcairn 1635–1708
  2. 2. David Robertson 1499–1570
  3. 3. David Robertson 1550–1570
  4. 4. Daughter Robertson 1537–1600
  5. 5. DAVID (3rd LAIRD OF MURITON ROBERTSON) (ROBINSON) 1550–1600
  6. 6. *DAVID, (3rd Laird of Muriton; 1567 May 14 married MARIA ANAYA; Clan ROBINSTON (in Scottish Gaelic spelled DONNACHAIDH) is one of oldest Scottish Clans; Motto: Virtutis gioria merces, "Glory is the reward of valour"; (Robinson)) ROBERTSON** 1540–1600
  7. 7. Christian Robertson 1540–1595

GILBERT ROBERTSON's Timeline

3 Records

1512
1512
Birth of GILBERT II ROBERTSON in Muirton, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland
Muirton, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland
1534
27 Apr 1534
Age 22
GILBERT II ROBERTSON was married
None
1570
1570
Age 58
Death of GILBERT II ROBERTSON in Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Muirton, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1534
    Record Source: Kincardineshire, Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire & Kincardineshire - Protocol Book of Sir John Christisone, 1518-1551
    Record Source: Kincardineshire, Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Kinghorn, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothian: Edinburgh - Poll Tax Returns, 1694
    Record Source: Midlothian (Edinburgh), Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Perth: - Protocol Book of Sir Robert Rollock, 1534-1552
    Record Source: Perthshire, Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: West Lothian, & Midlothian; Gloucestershire: Edinburgh; Bristol- Commissariot Record of Edinburgh, Register of Testaments, 1514-1600; Bristol Wills, 1572-1792

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Whitehouse Edinburgh Sterline Edinburgh Leith Whitehouse, Midlothia, Scotland
    Record Source: Midlothian (Edinburgh), Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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