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Melvin Robertson 1733–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Oct 1733

Birth Location: St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Aug 1770

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: James Robertson

Mother: Grizel Hedderwick

Spouse(s): Janet Sands

Children(s): Grizel Robertson

Melvin Robertson was born in 1733 in St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of James Robertson And Grizel Hedderwick. Melvin Robertson married Janet Sands, and had children including Grizel Robertson. Melvin Robertson passed away in 1770 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Melvin Robertson was born in 1733 in St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of James Robertson And Grizel Hedderwick.
  • Melvin Robertson married Janet Sands, and had children including Grizel Robertson.
  • Melvin Robertson passed away in 1770 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Robertson
–1766
Birth Location: Brewer in Water of Leith, Edinburgh
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Grizel Hedderwick
–1761
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Janet Sands
1737–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Grizel Robertson
1765–1843
Birth Location: St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
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Melvin Robertson's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Robertson
1733–1770
Birth Place: St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James Robertson
–1766
Brewer in Water of Leith, Edinburgh
Grizel Hedderwick
–1761
Grandparents
John Robertson
1652–1748
Helen Robertson
1653–1716
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvin Robertson's Descendants

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Melvin Robertson (05 Oct 1733–23 Aug 1770) m. Janet Sands (23 Nov 1737–)
  1. 1. Grizel Robertson 1765–1843 m. John Crombie 1758–1830
    1. 1. Andrew Crombie 1793–1859 m. Margaret Norgate 1806–1867
      1. 1. Edward (Allan) Crombie 1844–1914 m. Harriet (Ann) COLLINS 1856–1902 m. Edward (Allen) Crombie 1857–1902 m. Harriet (Ann) COLLINS* 1856–1902 m. Collins Hart 1856–1902
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane (Eliza)) CASSIDY 1891–1983 m. William (Henry) CASSIDY 1862–1921 m. George (Henry(Nana father)) Crombie 1886–1923 m. Herbert (Sidney) Wheelhouse 1900–1981 m. Wm (Sty) Cassidy 1886–1968
        2. 2. Leah (Margaret) Crombie 1883–1933 m. Mortimer (Moss) Wheelhouse 1873–1936
        3. 3. Emma (Jane) Crombie 1896–1897
        4. 4. Ann Crombie 1896–1897
        5. 5. Eliza (Sarah) CROMBIE 1891–1983 m. Wm (Sty) Cassidy 1886–1968
        6. 6. Andrew (James) Crombie 1876–1960
        7. 7. Emma (Jane) Crombie 1879–1898
        8. 8. Ellen (Grace) Crombie 1883–1966
        9. 9. Edward (William) Crombie 1888–1948 m. Isabella (Agnes) Martin 1899–1987
        10. 10. Alice (Jessie) Crombie 1890–1891
        11. 11. John (Charles) Crombie 1894–1894
        12. 12. Percy (James) Crombie 1897–1917
        13. 13. May (Victoria) Crombie 1901–1919
        14. 14. Morris (George Arthur) CROMBIE 1900–
        15. 15. Leah (Harriet) Wheelhouse 1881–1933 m. Hortimer (Clayto) Wheelhouse 1873–1936
        16. 16. George (Henry(Nana father)) Crombie 1886–1923 m. Elizabeth (Jane (Eliza)) CASSIDY 1891–1983
        17. 17. Louisa (Margaret) Crombie 1874–1953 m. Wm (Geo) Simons 1875–1947
        18. 18. Eliza (Sarah) Crombie 1892–1983
        19. 19. Louisa (Margaret) Crombie 1874–1970
        20. 20. Andrew (James) Crombie 1876–1960
        21. 21. Emma (Jane) Crombie 1879–1898
        22. 22. Leah (Margaret) Crombie 1883–1933
        23. 23. Ellen (Grace) Crombie 1883–1966
        24. 24. Edward (William) Crombie 1888–1948 m. Isabella (Agnes) Martin 1899–1987
        25. 25. John (Charles) Crombie 1894–1894
        26. 26. Ann Crombie 1896–1897
        27. 27. Percy (James) Crombie 1897–1917
        28. 28. Morris (George Arthur) CROMBIE 1900–
        29. 29. May (Victoria) Crombie 1901–1919
        30. 30. Leah (Harriet) Crombie 1881–1933 m. Mortimer (Clalon) Wheelhouse 1873–1936
        31. 31. Emma (Jane) Crombie 1896–1897
        32. 32. Morris (George Arthur) CROMBIE 1900–
        33. 33. Leah (Harriet) Crombie 1881–1933 m. Mortimer (Moss (Clayton)) Wheelhouse 1873–1936
        34. 34. Eliza (Sarah) Crombie 1892–1983 m. Wm (Sty) Cassidy 1886–1968
        35. 35. Andrew (James) Crombie 1876–1960 m. Isebelle Russell 1893–1960
        36. 36. Emma (Jane) Crombie 1879–1898
        37. 37. Leah (Harriet) Wheelhouse 1883–1933 m. Mortimer (Clalon) Wheelhouse 1873–1936
        38. 38. Ellen (Grace) Crombie 1883–1966
        39. 39. Edward (William) Crombie 1888–1948 m. Isabella (Agnes) Crombie 1899–1987
        40. 40. John (Charles) Crombie 1894–1894
        41. 41. Anne Crombie 1896–1897
        42. 42. Percy (James) Crombie 1897–1917
        43. 43. May (Victoria) Crombie 1900–1919
        44. 44. Emma (Jane) Crombie 1879–1898
        45. 45. Eliza (Sarah) Crombie 1891–1983 m. WILLIAM (HENRY) CASSIDY 1886–1968
        46. 46. Emma (Jane) Crombie 1896–1897
        47. 47. Leah (Harriet) Wheelhouse 1881–1933
        48. 48. Percy (Jas) Crombie 1897–1917
        49. 49. Jno (Chas) Crombie 1894–
        50. 50. May (Vic) Crombie 1900–
        51. 51. May (Victoria) Crombie –1919
        52. 52. Louisa (Margaret) Simons 1874–1953
        53. 53. Leah (Harriet) Wheelhouse 1881–1933
        54. 54. William (Edward) Crombie 1888–1948
        55. 55. William (Edward) Crombie 1888–1948
        56. 56. Louisa (Margaret) Simons 1874–1953
        57. 57. Leah (Harriet) Wheelhouse 1881–1933 m. Hortimer (Clayto) Wheelhouse 1873–1936
        58. 58. Louisa (Margaret) Simons 1874–1953
        59. 59. Lear (Hart) Crombie 1881–1933 m. Hortimer (Clayto) Wheelhouse 1873–1936
        60. 60. Percy (Jas) Crombie 1897–
        61. 61. Percy (Jas) Crombie 1897–
      2. 2. John (Andrew) Crombie 1836–1923
      3. 3. Charles (Melville) Crombie 1837–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Croumbie 1790–

Melvin Robertson's Timeline

2 Records

1733
05 Oct 1733
Birth of Melvin Robertson in St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1770
23 Aug 1770
Age 37
Death of Melvin Robertson in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1733
    Event Place: St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1770
    Event Place: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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