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Gilbert Robertson 1892–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1892

Birth Location: Kirkland House, Burravoe, Shetland, Scotland

Death Date: 14 AUG 1937

Death Location: Raywell Sanatorium, Cottingham, YKS, ENG

Father: Laurence Robertson

Mother: Williamina Wood

Spouse(s): Lilias Sinclair

Children(s): Henry Robertson, Jessie Robertson

Gilbert Robertson was born in 1892 in Kirkland House, Burravoe, Shetland, Scotland, the child of Laurence Robertson And Williamina Henderson Wood. Gilbert Robertson married Lilias Helen Sinclair, and had children including Henry Thomas Robertson, Jessie Minna Robertson. Gilbert Robertson passed away in 1937 in Raywell Sanatorium, Cottingham, YKS, ENG.

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Biography

  • Gilbert Robertson was born in 1892 in Kirkland House, Burravoe, Shetland, Scotland, the child of Laurence Robertson And Williamina Henderson Wood.
  • Gilbert Robertson married Lilias Helen Sinclair, and had children including Henry Thomas Robertson, Jessie Minna Robertson.
  • Gilbert Robertson passed away in 1937 in Raywell Sanatorium, Cottingham, YKS, ENG.

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Gilbert Robertson's Ancestors

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Gilbert Robertson
1892–1937
Birth Place: Kirkland House, Burravoe, Shetland, Scotland
Parents
Laurence Robertson
1860–1913
Lunna, Lunnasting
Williamina (Henderson) Wood
1860–1951
Houlland, South Yell, SHI, SCT
Grandparents
John (H.) Wood
1813–1892
Backafield, Muckle Roe, Delting, SHI, SCT
Grace (Margaret) ROBERTSON
1815–1900
West Sandwick, Yell, SHI, SCT
Great-Grandparents
Henry Wood
1768–
Janet Tait
1770–1862
Robert Robertson
1785–1864
Jane Smith
1781–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gilbert Robertson's Descendants

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Gilbert Robertson (1892–14 AUG 1937) m. Lilias (Helen) Sinclair (26 Aug 1900–Feb 1987)
  1. 1. Henry (Thomas) Robertson 1925–2007 m. Joan (Mary May) Pemberton 1927–1980
  2. 2. Jessie (Minna) Robertson 1922–1987

Gilbert Robertson's Timeline

2 Records

1892
1892
Birth of Gilbert Robertson in Kirkland House, Burravoe, Shetland, Scotland
Kirkland House, Burravoe, Shetland, Scotland
1937
14 AUG 1937
Age 45
Death of Gilbert Robertson in Raywell Sanatorium, Cottingham, YKS, ENG
Raywell Sanatorium, Cottingham, YKS, ENG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Kirkland House, Burravoe, Shetland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 AUG 1937
    Event Place: Raywell Sanatorium, Cottingham, YKS, ENG

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