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Robert Allison 1806–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1806

Birth Location: South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 17 May 1875

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: James Allison

Mother: Ann McQueen

Spouse(s): Johanna Ferguson

Children(s): John Allison

Robert Allison was born in 1806 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of James Allison And Ann Mcqueen. In 1823, Robert Allison resided in South Leith, Midlothian. Robert Allison married Johanna Ferguson, and had children including John William Allison. Robert Allison passed away in 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Robert Allison was born in 1806 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of James Allison And Ann Mcqueen.
  • In 1823, Robert Allison resided in South Leith, Midlothian.
  • Robert Allison married Johanna Ferguson, and had children including John William Allison.
  • Robert Allison passed away in 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Allison's Ancestors

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Robert Allison
1806–1875
Birth Place: South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James Allison
1768–
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Ann McQueen
1776–
Dores Inverness-shire Scotland, UK
Grandparents
Anne Chisholm
1751–
Inverness, Invernesshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Chisholm
1710–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Chisholm
1680–1773

Robert Allison's Descendants

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Robert Allison (28 Dec 1806–17 May 1875) m. Johanna Ferguson (2 Apr 1811–October 1884)
  1. 1. John (William) Allison 1838–1919 m. Matilda (Anne) Lucas 1841–1902
    1. 1. Florence (Ada) Allison 1875–1919 m. Robert (John Keith) Marks 1874–1954
      1. 1. Robert (John) Marks 1919–1990 m. Mary Howard 1911–1997

Robert Allison's Timeline

6 Records

1806
28 Dec 1806
Birth of Robert Allison in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1807
11 Jan 1807
Age 1
Robert Allison was christened in , South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
, South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1823
1823
Age 17
Robert Allison resided here in South Leith, Midlothian
South Leith, Midlothian
1851
1851
Age 45
Robert Allison resided here in Sheerness, Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England
Sheerness, Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England
1875
14 May 1875
Age 69
Death of Robert Allison in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1875
17 May 1875
Age 69
Burial of Robert Allison in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1806
    Event Place: South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Edinburgh, Scotland, Cemetery Registers
    [2] Edinburgh, Scotland, Army Attestation Registers, 1796-1857

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1807
    Event Place: , South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: South Leith, Midlothian
    Record Source: Edinburgh, Scotland, Army Attestation Registers, 1796-1857

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Sheerness, Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1875
    Event Place: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Edinburgh, Scotland, Cemetery Registers

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 May 1875
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Edinburgh, Scotland, Cemetery Registers

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