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Jane Robertson 1778–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Feb 1778

Birth Location: Dalton, Dumfries

Death Date: 31 Aug 1864

Death Location: Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: Peter Robertson

Mother: Janet Black

Spouse(s): Douglas Johnstone

Children(s): Mary Hay, Peter Johnstone, Jane Johnstone, Helen Johnstone, James Johnstone, Jessie Johnstone, Catherine Johnstone, John Johnstone, William Johnstone, Robert Johnstone

Jane Robertson was born in 1778 in Dalton, Dumfries, the child of Peter Robertson And Janet Black. In 1851, Jane Robertson resided in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Jane Robertson married Douglas Johnstone, and had children including Catherine Johnstone, Helen Johnstone, James Johnstone, Jane Johnstone, Jessie Johnstone, John Johnstone, Mary Hay, Peter Johnstone, Robert Johnstone, William Johnstone. Jane Robertson passed away in 1864 in Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Jane Robertson was born in 1778 in Dalton, Dumfries, the child of Peter Robertson And Janet Black.
  • In 1851, Jane Robertson resided in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • Jane Robertson married Douglas Johnstone, and had children including Catherine Johnstone, Helen Johnstone, James Johnstone, Jane Johnstone, Jessie Johnstone, John Johnstone, Mary Hay, Peter Johnstone, Robert Johnstone, William Johnstone.
  • Jane Robertson passed away in 1864 in Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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Jane Robertson's Ancestors

Self
Jane Robertson
1778–1864
Birth Place: Dalton, Dumfries
Parents
Peter Robertson
1755–1835
Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Janet Black
1758–1843
Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Robison
1720–
scotland
Walter Black
1733–
Penpont, Dumfries, Scotland
Janet MccLauchry
1737–
Colvend, Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Mcclauchry
1709–
Mary Mercer
1712–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Mercer
1685–
Margaret Mitchell
1687–

Jane Robertson's Descendants

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Jane Robertson (08 Feb 1778–31 Aug 1864) m. Douglas Johnstone (1772–14 Mar 1858)
  1. 1. Mary Hay 1804–1841 m. Thomas (H) Johnston 1800–
    1. 1. Robert Johnston 1826–1892 m. Elizabeth (Cormack) Johnston 1824–1917
      1. 1. Alexander Johnston 1867– m. Matilda (Jane) Caswell 1874–
      2. 2. Robert Johnston 1854–
      3. 3. Isabella Johnston 1865– m. William Kerry 1864–
      4. 4. Margaret Johnston 1851–1935
      5. 5. William Johnston 1845–
      6. 6. David Johnston 1846–
      7. 7. George Johnston 1854–
      8. 8. John Johnston 1857–
      9. 9. Elizabeth Johnston 1858–1932
      10. 10. Anna 1860–1925 m. Peter Fairburn 1852–1944
        1. 1. Maude ("clara") Fairburn 1885–1919 m. Alfred (Gustavus) Wright 1877–1960
        2. 2. John (A) Fairburn 1882–1949 m. Nellie (S) Dixon 1908–1978
        3. 3. William (E.) Fairburn 1887–
        4. 4. Irvin (E.) Fairburn 1892–
        5. 5. Nellie (E.) Fairburn 1890–
        6. 6. Russel (R.) Fairburn 1898–
    2. 2. Ruth (Nelson) Johnstone 1827–1900
  2. 2. Peter Johnstone 1802–1881
  3. 3. Jane Johnstone 1814–1891
  4. 4. Helen Johnstone 1812–
  5. 5. James Johnstone 1818–1881
  6. 6. Jessie Johnstone 1801–
  7. 7. Catherine Johnstone 1806–1886
  8. 8. John Johnstone 1798–1832
  9. 9. William Johnstone 1807–
  10. 10. Robert Johnstone 1809–

Jane Robertson's Timeline

3 Records

1778
08 Feb 1778
Birth of Jane Robertson in Dalton, Dumfries
Dalton, Dumfries
1851
1851
Age 73
Jane Robertson resided here in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1864
31 Aug 1864
Age 86
Death of Jane Robertson in Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1778
    Event Place: Dalton, Dumfries
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Annan; ED: 3; Page: 4; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1851_205; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Annan; ED: 3; Page: 4; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1851_205; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1864
    Event Place: Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

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