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Families covered: Robertson of Brownsbank, Robertson of Faskally, Robertson of Monkmylne, Robertson of Prenderguest
Alexander Robertson, 1st of Faskally (d by 03.1557) | |||||||||||||||
m. (by 01.05.1543) Elizabeth or Isobel Hay (she 2. James Campbell, 2nd of Lawers, m3. John Forret of that ilk) | |||||||||||||||
1. | George Robertson, 2nd of Faskally (d 1594) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Janet Stewart (dau of Thomas Stewart, 8th of Grantully) | |||||||||||||||
Janet was mother of Alexander & Janet. It is an assumption that she was also mother of Robert & John. | |||||||||||||||
A. | Alexander Robertson, 3rd of Faskally (d 12.1622) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 19.06.1586) Egedia Oliphant (dau of George Oliphant, 5th of Ardchalzie) | |||||||||||||||
i. | George Robertson, 4th of Faskally (d 10.1611) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 29.12.1609) Elizabeth Lundy (dau of George Lundy of Gorthy) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Helen Robertson | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Duncan Robertson, 5th of Faskally (d by 03.1657) | ||||||||||||||
m. Grissell Fleming (dau of Alexander Fleming of Moness) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Robert Robertson, 6th of Faskally (d 04.1670) | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.07.1650) Mary Campbell (dau of Sir Robert Campbell, 3rd Bart of Glenorchy) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Alexander Robertson, 7th of Faskally (d 03.1712) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (mcrt 18.12.1673) Margaret Robertson (dau of Alexander Robertson of Lude) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Alexander Robertson, 8th of Faskally (b 08.1687, d 03.1732) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Mackenzie (d 1772, dau of John Mackenzie, 1st of Delvine) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | George Robertson, last of Faskally (dspl?) | ||||||||||||||
m. Helen Graham (dau of Patrick Graham, son of Patrock, 7th of Inchbraikie) | |||||||||||||||
p. Elizabeth Stewart (m. Angus Cameron) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | son (b 02.1755) | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Mary Robertson (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. Edmund Fergusson of Baledmond | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | Ann Robertson | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.01.1752) James Stewart of Urrard) | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | Katherine Robertson | ||||||||||||||
(v) | Grissell Robertson | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.211.1766) Duncan Robertson | |||||||||||||||
m2. (mcrt 24.12.1688) Margaret Ogilvy (widow of Robert Keith of Roadcloch) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Duncan Robertson of Easter Menus (dsp before 11.1763) | ||||||||||||||
m. (09.11.1746) Jean Ogilvy (she m2. Captain James Cunningham) | |||||||||||||||
Uncertain which wife was mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Helen Robertson | ||||||||||||||
m1. (mcrt 01.10.1701) Charles Robertson in Calvine (tacksman) | |||||||||||||||
m2. James Stewart of Clunes | |||||||||||||||
(E) | Elizabeth Robertson | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 04.02.1703) Charles Roberston of Auchleeks | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Duncan Robertson | ||||||||||||||
m1. Alison Aitkin | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Anna Robertson (bpt 29.10.1685, dsp) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Alison Robertson (bpt 03.02.1691) | ||||||||||||||
m. Alexander Fraser in Freuchie | |||||||||||||||
m2. (05.09.1714) Margaret Johnstone (widow of Patrick Duncan of Edinburgh) | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Robert Robertson of Perth | ||||||||||||||
m. Isabel Keltie | |||||||||||||||
(A) | David Robertson of Perth (bpt 02.11.1695, d 05.1748, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (12.06.1723) Catherine Brown | |||||||||||||||
(i)+ | issue - Robert (bpt 31.05.1724, d infant), Colin (bpt 07.08.1729), Robert (bpt 02.04.1734), David (bpt 22.09.1735), Janet (bpt 28.11.1725), Elizabeth (bpt 06.04.1728, d infant), Katherine (bpt 22.06.1738), Isobel (bpt 06.09.1730), Elizabeth (bpt 08.05.1737) | ||||||||||||||
(B)+ | other issue - Alexander in Edinburgh (dsp 10.1744), Duncan (bpt 04.12.1686), James (bpt 17.11.1692), John (bpt 27.07.1694), Robert (bpt 20.02.1697), Thomas (bpt 31.05.1701), Elizabeth (bpt 10.03.1683), Isobel (bpt 23.04.1684) | ||||||||||||||
(4) | Duncan Robertson in Croftmor, later of Glengoarnag (Wood of Faskallie) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 21.04.1689) Marjory Robertson (widow of Donald Stewart in Croftmore) | |||||||||||||||
(A)+ | issue - Robert, Isabell, Marjory, Mary | ||||||||||||||
(5) | Isobel Robertson | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 19.09.1667) John Rattray of Tullochcurran | |||||||||||||||
(6)+ | other issue - John, Grizel | ||||||||||||||
b. | Giles Robertson | ||||||||||||||
m1. (mcrt 11.02.1648, sp?) John Buttar of Calliemoulin & Mill of Pitlochry | |||||||||||||||
m2. (mcrt 20.01.1654) Alexander Roberston (son of Alexander in Calziebruar) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Alexander Robertson of Kindrochit had issue | ||||||||||||||
iv. | Janet Robertson | ||||||||||||||
m1. John Stewart of Fundoynet | |||||||||||||||
m2. (mcrt 20.06.1577, div) Colin Campbell, 3rd of Glenlyon | |||||||||||||||
m3. George Stewart of Arntully & Cardney | |||||||||||||||
v. | Margaret Robertson | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Crichton of Innernytie | |||||||||||||||
vi. | Elizabeth Robertson | ||||||||||||||
m. James Drummond of Cardney | |||||||||||||||
a. | Henry Drummond (heir) probably of this generation, presumed of this marriage | ||||||||||||||
m. Christine Balfour (dau of Patrick Balfour of Pitcullo) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Robert Robertson of Balliegullan | ||||||||||||||
m. (div) Margaret Robertston (dau of Alexander Roberston, 7th of Lude) | |||||||||||||||
i. | George Robertson | ||||||||||||||
C. | John Robertson | ||||||||||||||
D. | Janet Robertson apparently of this generation, of this marriage | ||||||||||||||
m. Alexander Stewart, 5th of Bonskeid | |||||||||||||||
m2. Christine Oliphant (dau of George Oliphant, 5th of Ardchalzie, she m2. John Roberston, 1st of Monzie) | |||||||||||||||
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BLG1858 reports that this is a branch of the family of Robertson of Strowan. | |||||||||||||||
William Robertson in Berwickshire (a 1624, d by 1638) | |||||||||||||||
1. | John Robertson in Berwickshire (d before 1668) | ||||||||||||||
A. | William Robertson (d before 10.09.1686) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Sinclair | |||||||||||||||
i. | William Robertson, later of Monkmylne (d 1720) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Seton (dau/heir of Robert Seton of Monkmylne) | |||||||||||||||
a. | William Robertson of Monkmylne (dsp 07.08.1738) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Renton (dau of ?? Renton of Lamberton) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Robert Robertson of Prenderguest & Brownsbank, later of Fernyside (b 04.11.1713, d 30.07.1788) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (22.11.1743) Margaret Home (dau of Rev. George Home of Chirnside (son of Alexander of Kennetsidehead) by Catherine (dau of ?? Home of Ninewells), cousin of David Hume the historian) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Alexander Robertson of Prenderguest, Brownsbank & Gunagreen (b 11.1748, d 10.1804) | ||||||||||||||
m. (24.08.1773) Philadelphia Lambe (dau/heir of Rev. Robert Lambe of Norham) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Robert Robertson of Prenderguest, Brownsbank & Gunagreen, later of Montgreenan (d 27.01.1845) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.08.1804) Anne Glasgow (dau of Robert Glasgow of Montgreenan) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | William Robertson (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. Isaeblla Mary Abbes of Newcastle | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Alexander Lambe Robertson (WS) | ||||||||||||||
m. Catherine Alision (dau of John Alison of Wellbank) | |||||||||||||||
(D) | George Home Robertson of Ladykirk (cleric) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Kenney of St. Catherine's | |||||||||||||||
(E) | John Argyll Robertson (b 12.08.1800) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. (05.05.1823) Annie Lockhart (dau/coheir of Charles Lockhart of Newhall, grandson of Sir James Lockhart, Bart of Carstairs) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Elizabeth Wightman (dau of Charles Wightman of Tobago) | |||||||||||||||
(F) | James Home Robertson of Coldingham (cleric) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane Dicksoin (dau of John Dicksoin of Peelwalls) | |||||||||||||||
(G) | Margaret Robertson | ||||||||||||||
m. Peter Wishart of Foxhall | |||||||||||||||
(H) | Mary Robertson | ||||||||||||||
m. Hugh Veitch of Stewartfield (grandson of Veitch of Elliock) | |||||||||||||||
(I) | Doris Robertson | ||||||||||||||
m. Joseph Hume of Horndean & Lochcost | |||||||||||||||
(J)+ | other issue - Philadelphia (d unm), Anne, Jane (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | William Robert Robertson of Eyemouth (b 02.03.1761, d 07.07.1833) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (1801) Margaret Jameson (dau of John Jameson, sherif clerk of Clackmannanshire) | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Margaret Robertson | ||||||||||||||
m. Rev. George Home of Monkgrigg & Gunagreen House (cousin) | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Jean Robertson (d 02.1786) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Potts (son of dau of Haig of Bomerside) | |||||||||||||||
(5) | Isobell Robertson (d 12.1806) | ||||||||||||||
m. John Aitken of London | |||||||||||||||
(6) | Robina Robertson (dsp 11.1832) | ||||||||||||||
m. William Murray (grandson of _ Home of Kennetsidehead, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
(7)+ | other issue (d unm) - Catherine (d 15.02.1815), Elizabeth (d 04.04.1778) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (15.12.1761, sp) Anne Martin of Headrigg | |||||||||||||||
m3. (23.12.1778, sp) Elizabeth Home of Ferneyside (widow of William McFarlane Brown, cousin) @@ below | |||||||||||||||
c. | Isabella Robertson | ||||||||||||||
m. William Graeme of Jordanstown (b c1688, d 11.11.1775) | |||||||||||||||
(1)+ | 3 sons and 1 daughter | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Elizabeth Robertson | ||||||||||||||
m. Andrew Home of Fernyside | |||||||||||||||
a. | Elizabeth Home of Fernyside (dsp 09.07.1785) | ||||||||||||||
m1. William McFarlane Brown of Dalgowrie | |||||||||||||||
m2. (23.12.1778) Robert Robertson of Prederguest @@ above | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 28.06.07) : RedBookScot (Perthshire, Robertson of Faskally)
(2) For lower section (uploaded 16.04.14) : BLG1858 ('Robertson-Glasgow of Montgreenan, representing Robertson of Prederguest and Brownsbank'), BLG1886 ('Robertson-Glasgow of Montgreenan')
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