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Robert Williamson 1837 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1837

Birth Location: Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 2 December 1917

Death Location: Mackay Queensland, Australia

Father: James WILLIAMSON

Mother: Janet Robinson

Spouse(s): Mary Fitzpatrick

Children(s): Annie Williamson, Janet Williamson, James Williamson, Jessie Williamson, Ellen Williamson, Mary Williamson, Alice Williamson, Sarah Williamson, Robert Williamson, Alexander Williamson

In 1837, Robert Williamson entered the world in Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland, born to James WILLIAMSON and Janet Robinson. Robert Williamson married Mary Fitzpatrick, and had children including Annie Williamson, Janet Robinson Williamson, James William Williamson, Jessie Williamson, Ellen Williamson, Mary Williamson, Alice Williamson, Sarah Jane Williamson, Robert Williamson, Alexander Williamson. Robert Williamson passed away in 1917 in Mackay Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Robert Williamson entered the world in Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland, born to James WILLIAMSON and Janet Robinson.
  • Robert Williamson married Mary Fitzpatrick, and had children including Annie Williamson, Janet Robinson Williamson, James William Williamson, Jessie Williamson, Ellen Williamson, Mary Williamson, Alice Williamson, Sarah Jane Williamson, Robert Williamson, Alexander Williamson.
  • Robert Williamson passed away in 1917 in Mackay Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

James WILLIAMSON
1806 – 1871
Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Janet Robinson
1807 – 1883
Birth Location: Ireland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary Fitzpatrick
1840 – 1904
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Annie Williamson
1863 – 1929
Birth Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Janet Williamson
1864 – 1926
Birth Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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James Williamson
1867 – 1924
Birth Location: Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia
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Jessie Williamson
1868 – 1952
Birth Location: Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
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Ellen Williamson
1871 – 1871
Birth Location: Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
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Mary Williamson
1872 – 1872
Birth Location: Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
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Alice Williamson
1873 – 1944
Birth Location: Mackay, Queensland, Australia
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Sarah Williamson
1875 – 1939
Birth Location: Mackay, Queensland, Australia
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Robert Williamson
1879 – 1942
Birth Location: Mackay, Queensland, Australia
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Alexander Williamson
1882 – 1955
Birth Location: Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
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Robert Williamson's Ancestors

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Robert Williamson
1837 – 1917
Birth Place: Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
James WILLIAMSON
1806 – 1871
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet Robinson
1807 – 1883
Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Williamson
1779 – 1856
Clones, Monaghan, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Williamson's Descendants

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Robert Williamson (29 May 1837 – 2 December 1917) m. Mary Fitzpatrick (abt 1840 – 20 December 1904)
  1. 1. Annie Williamson (05 MAR 1863 – 22 January 1929) m. James (Paterson) Morton (29 September 1858 – 7 Oct 1911) m. Andrew Cant (1866 – 1929)
    1. 1. William (Robert) Morton (2 December 1881 – 26 MAR 1952) m. Ethel (Annie) Stallan (29 April 1894 – 2 October 1957)
      1. 1. Robert (James) Morton (1913 – 18 May 1969)
      2. 2. Walter (Luke Stallan) Morton (22 April 1916 – 10 Dec 1977)
      3. 3. Edward (William Stallan) Morton (20 Feb 1918 – 14 Apr 1990)
        1. 1. William (Edward) Morton (24 Apr 1942 – )
      4. 4. Lewis (Alexander Stallan) Morton (25 September 1920 – 1 August 1986)
      5. 5. Joyce (Myrtle) Morton (15 May 1923 – 15 October 2004) m. Leslie (Ronald) Campbell (1913 – 4 August 1985)
        1. 1. Susan (Nita) Campbell (20 April 1945 – 1 June 2023) m. Francis (George Patrick) Naughton (21 January 1938 – January 2007)
        2. 2. Carol (Dawen) Campbell (19 September 1949 – 21 February 2020)
        3. 3. Victor (Donald) Campbell (20 Jan 1952 – ) m. Carol Anne m. Kathleen (Joyce) Wright (26 Jun 1951 – )
    2. 2. Jessie (Mary) Morton (02 AUG 1883 – MAY 1962)
      1. 1. Nita (Henrietta Mary) Cowan (10 February 1911 – 26 December 1998)
    3. 3. James (Patterson) Morton (29 AUG 1885 – 1886)
    4. 4. Alexander Morton (22 Mar 1887 – 11 Apr 1888)
    5. 5. Robert (Peter) Morton (19 Sep 1895 – )
  2. 2. Janet (Robinson) Williamson (5 Dec 1864 – 24 Feb 1926)
  3. 3. James (William) Williamson (9 February 1867 – 11 November 1924)
  4. 4. Jessie Williamson (28 December 1868 – 29 Sep 1952)
  5. 5. Ellen Williamson (1 Jan 1871 – 21 Jan 1871)
  6. 6. Mary Williamson (11 JAN 1872 – 18 Dec 1872)
  7. 7. Alice Williamson (29 Nov 1873 – 10 Nov 1944)
  8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Williamson (02 Oct 1875 – 01 Sep 1939)
  9. 9. Robert Williamson (26 May 1879 – 25 Apr 1942)
  10. 10. Alexander Williamson (02 Aug 1882 – 07 Nov 1955)

Robert Williamson's Timeline

2 Records

1837
29 May 1837
Birth of Robert Williamson in Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland
1917
2 December 1917
Age 80
Death of Robert Williamson in Mackay Queensland, Australia
Mackay Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1837
    Event Place: Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 December 1917
    Event Place: Mackay Queensland, Australia
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