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Margaret Cockburn Robertson 1893–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1893

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 1971

Death Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: Robert Robertson

Mother: Agnes ♦

Spouse(s): Peter ♦

Children(s): Agnes Edgar, Mark ✔️

In 1893, Margaret Cockburn Robertson entered the world in Edinburgh, Scotland, born to Robert Martin Robertson And Agnes Turnbull. In 1901, Margaret Cockburn Robertson resided in Edinburgh St Margaret, Midlothian, Scotland. Margaret Cockburn Robertson married Peter Brown Edgar, and had children including Agnes Turnbull Edgar, Mark Edgar. Margaret Cockburn Robertson passed away in 1971 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Margaret Cockburn Robertson entered the world in Edinburgh, Scotland, born to Robert Martin Robertson And Agnes Turnbull.
  • In 1901, Margaret Cockburn Robertson resided in Edinburgh St Margaret, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Margaret Cockburn Robertson married Peter Brown Edgar, and had children including Agnes Turnbull Edgar, Mark Edgar.
  • Margaret Cockburn Robertson passed away in 1971 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Robertson's Ancestors

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Margaret Robertson
1893–1971
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
Robert Martin Robertson
1872–1953
Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
Agnes (Turnbull) ♦
1873–1938
Edinburgh, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Robertson) ♦
1835–
Midlothian, Scotland
Catherine (Peden) Martin
1836–
East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Martin
1796–1867
Catherine Peden
1797–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Martin
1768–1819
Helen Lyle
1765–1832
William Pedan
1770–1844
Elizabeth ✔️
1771–

Margaret Robertson's Descendants

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Margaret (Cockburn) Robertson (27 Dec 1893–1971) m. Peter (Brown Edgar) ♦ (1888–)
  1. 1. Agnes (Turnbull) Edgar 1913– m. James (Paterson Swinton) ♦ 1905–1952
  2. 2. Mark (Edgar) ✔️ 1923–2010 m. Janet (Duncan McDiarmid) ♦ 1915–1999

Margaret Robertson's Timeline

3 Records

1893
27 Dec 1893
Birth of Margaret Cockburn Robertson in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 8
Margaret Cockburn Robertson resided here in Edinburgh St Margaret, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Margaret, Midlothian, Scotland
1971
1971
Age 78
Death of Margaret Cockburn Robertson in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1893
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Margaret; ED: 61; Page: 13; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1901_380

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Margaret, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Margaret; ED: 61; Page: 13; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1901_380

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1971
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland

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