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Walter George Robertson 1879–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1879

Birth Location: Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 9 Sep 1943

Death Location: Somerville, New Jersey, United States

Father: Walter Robertson

Mother: Mary Falconer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wiedmer, Carry None

Children(s): Helene Robertson, Minnie Robertson, George Robertson, Mildred Robertson

In 1879, Walter George Robertson entered the world in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to Walter R Robertson And Mary Falconer. In 1881, Walter George Robertson resided in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland. Walter George Robertson married Carry, Elizabeth Wiedmer, and had children including George Robertson, Helene Robertson, Mildred Robertson, Minnie Robertson. Walter George Robertson passed away in 1943 in Somerville, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Walter George Robertson entered the world in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to Walter R Robertson And Mary Falconer.
  • In 1881, Walter George Robertson resided in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
  • Walter George Robertson married Carry, Elizabeth Wiedmer, and had children including George Robertson, Helene Robertson, Mildred Robertson, Minnie Robertson.
  • Walter George Robertson passed away in 1943 in Somerville, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Robertson
1856–1945
Birth Location: LongieAlmond, Perthshire, Scotland
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Mary Falconer
1853–1938
Birth Location: Fetteresso, Kincardinshire, SCT
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wiedmer
1878–1916
Birth Location: New York
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Carry None
1880–
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Children(s)

Helene Robertson
1903–
Birth Location: New Jersey
HR
Minnie Robertson
1905–1989
Birth Location: Somerville, Somerset, NJ
MR
George Robertson
1918–
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Mildred Robertson
1907–1995
Birth Location: Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
MR

Walter Robertson's Ancestors

Self
Walter Robertson
1879–1943
Birth Place: Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
Walter R. Robertson
1856–1945
LongieAlmond, Perthshire, Scotland
Mary Falconer
1853–1938
Fetteresso, Kincardinshire, SCT
Grandparents
Edgar Robertson
1830–1895
Portobello" Midlothian, " Edinburg
Janet Chalmers
1825–1901
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Robertson's Descendants

1.
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Walter (George) Robertson (11 Aug 1879–9 Sep 1943) m. Elizabeth Wiedmer (abt 1878–2 Apr 1916) m. Carry (1880–)
  1. 1. Helene Robertson 1903–
  2. 2. Minnie Robertson 1905–1989
  3. 3. George Robertson 1918–
  4. 4. Mildred Robertson 1907–1995 m. Roy (Clarence) Henry 1904–1980
    1. 1. Judith (Ann) Henry 1943–2003 m. Robert (Turner Cobb) Jr 1925–1998

Walter Robertson's Timeline

7 Records

1879
11 Aug 1879
Birth of Walter George Robertson in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 2
Walter George Robertson resided here in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1900
1900
Age 21
Walter George Robertson resided here in Bridgewater, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Bridgewater, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Walter George Robertson resided here in Bridgewater, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Bridgewater, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Walter George Robertson resided here in Ewing, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Ewing, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
1942
1942
Age 63
Walter George Robertson resided here in Union, New Jersey, USA
Union, New Jersey, USA
1943
9 Sep 1943
Age 64
Death of Walter George Robertson in North Plainfield, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
North Plainfield, Somerset, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of New Jersey; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1986
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Fetteresso; ED: 1; Page: 8; Line: 9; Roll: cssct1881_72
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ewing, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1053; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 32
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New Jersey; Registration County: Union; Roll: 1765551; Draft Board: 2
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bridgewater, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: 994; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240994
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bridgewater, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: T624_908; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374921

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Fetteresso; ED: 1; Page: 8; Line: 9; Roll: cssct1881_72

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1884
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bridgewater, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: T624_908; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374921

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1886
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bridgewater, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: 994; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240994

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bridgewater, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: 994; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240994

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bridgewater, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: T624_908; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374921

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ewing, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ewing, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1053; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 32

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of New Jersey; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1986

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New Jersey; Registration County: Union; Roll: 1765551; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1943
    Event Place: North Plainfield, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Somerville, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
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