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Robert Leslie Polson Sutherland 1874 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1874

Birth Location: Newhills,Aberdeen,Scotland

Death Date: 3 Aug 1954

Death Location: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: James Sutherland

Mother: Elspet Christie

Spouse(s): Christina Young

Children(s): Elsie Young

In 1874, Robert Leslie Polson Sutherland entered the world in Newhills,Aberdeen,Scotland, born to James Sutherland and Elspet Christie. In 1881, Robert Leslie Polson Sutherland resided in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1891, Robert Leslie Polson Sutherland resided in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Robert Leslie Polson Sutherland married Christina Young, and had children including Elsie Christie Sutherland Young. Robert Leslie Polson Sutherland passed away in 1954 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Robert Leslie Polson Sutherland entered the world in Newhills,Aberdeen,Scotland, born to James Sutherland and Elspet Christie.
  • In 1881, Robert Leslie Polson Sutherland resided in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, Robert Leslie Polson Sutherland resided in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Leslie Polson Sutherland married Christina Young, and had children including Elsie Christie Sutherland Young.
  • Robert Leslie Polson Sutherland passed away in 1954 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Robert Sutherland's Ancestors

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Robert Sutherland
1874 – 1954
Birth Place: Newhills,Aberdeen,Scotland
Parents
James Sutherland
1831 – 1905
Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland
Elspet Christie
1835 – 1901
Tarves, Aberdeenshire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Sutherland's Descendants

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Robert (Leslie Polson) Sutherland (25 Jul 1874 – 3 Aug 1954) m. Christina Young (22 December 1870 – 2 Sep 1943)
  1. 1. Elsie (Christie Sutherland) Young (12 June 1893 – 20 Sep 1969) m. Stewart (Simpson) McLeod (27 May 1891 – 7 Jun 1979)
    1. 1. Colin McLeod (2 May 1926 – 1994) m. Else (Gertrud) Fenske (12 Jul 1924 – 13 Aug 1982)

Robert Sutherland's Timeline

5 Records

1874
25 Jul 1874
Birth of Robert Leslie Polson Sutherland in Newhills,Aberdeen,Scotland
Newhills,Aberdeen,Scotland
1881
1881
Age 7
Robert Leslie Polson Sutherland resided here in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 17
Robert Leslie Polson Sutherland resided here in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 27
Robert Leslie Polson Sutherland resided here in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1954
3 Aug 1954
Age 80
Death of Robert Leslie Polson Sutherland in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1874
    Event Place: Newhills,Aberdeen,Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Belhelvie; ED: 1; Page: 3; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1901_64
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Newhills; ED: 8; Page: 9; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1891_68
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Machar; ED: 49; Page: 31; Line: 21; Roll: cssct1881_54
    [4] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 Record
    [5] Aberdeenshire, Scotland, School Admission Registers, 1852-1927, Aberdeen City Council; Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; Aberdeenshire School Admission Records; Reference Number: ED/GR6S/A81/2/1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Machar; ED: 49; Page: 31; Line: 21; Roll: cssct1881_54

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Newhills; ED: 8; Page: 9; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1891_68

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Belhelvie; ED: 1; Page: 3; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1901_64

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1 Kilgour Street
    Record Source: Aberdeenshire, Scotland, School Admission Registers, 1852-1927, Aberdeen City Council; Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; Aberdeenshire School Admission Records; Reference Number: ED/GR6S/A81/2/1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1954
    Event Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

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