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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Robertson

Helen Lockhart
1796-< 1861
Robert Taylor
????-< 1913
Alison Kinnear
????-< 1913
Margaret Taylor
± 1830-1913

John Robertson
1858-????


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    1. 1891 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for John Robertson Parish: Wemyss; ED: 5; Page: 9; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1891_141 1891 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1891 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 5/6 April 1891. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
      Record for John Robertson
      Name: John Robertson
      Age: 62
      Estimated birth year: abt 1829
      Relationship: Head
      Name: John Leitch
      Age: 22
      Estimated birth year: abt 1869
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name: Lillias Leitch
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Dunfermline, Fife
      Registration Number: 410
      Registration district: Beath
      Civil Parish: Beath
      County: Fife
      Address: High Street
      Occupation: Coal Miner
      ED: 4
      Household schedule number: 191
      Line: 21
      Roll: CSSCT1891_124
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Leitch 22
      Lillias Leitch 21
      Mary Leitch 2
      John Leitch 9 Months
      Margaret Robertson
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Wemyss, Fife
      Registration Number: 459/1
      Registration district: Wemyss
      Civil Parish: Wemyss
      County: Fife
      Address: 1 Smithy Buildings
      Occupation: Blacksmith
      ED: 5
      Household schedule number: 50
      Line: 5
      Roll: CSSCT1891_141
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Robertson 62 Head
      Margaret Robertson 61 Wife
      Helen Robertson 35 Wemyss. Linen Weaver
      John Robertson 32 Wemyss. Blacksmith
      William Robertson 21 Wemyss. Blacksmith
    2. 1871 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for John Robertson Parish: Wemyss; ED: 4; Page: 10; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_78 1871 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1871 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 2/3 April 1871. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      Record for John Robertson
      Name: John Robertson
      Age: 41
      Estimated birth year: abt 1830
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name: Margaret Robertson
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Wemyss, Fife
      Registration Number: 459
      Registration district: Wemyss
      Civil Parish: Wemyss
      County: Fife
      Occupation: Blacksmith
      ED: 4
      Household schedule number: 54
      Line: 13
      Roll: CSSCT1871_78
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Robertson 41
      Margaret Robertson 42
      Helen Robertson 16
      John Robertson 13
      Jemmima Robertson 12
      Margaret Robertson 9
      Alison Robertson 7
      Robert Robertson 6
      Elizabeth Robertson 4
      William Robertson 2
      Georgina Robertson 2 Mo
    3. 1881 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for John Robertson Parish: Wemyss; ED: 4; Page: 15; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1881_127 1881 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1881 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
      Record for John Robertson
      Name: John Robertson
      Age: 54
      Estimated birth year:abt 1827
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name: Margaret Robertson
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Wemyss, Fife
      Registration Number: 459/1
      Registration district:Wemyss
      Civil Parish: Wemyss
      County: Fife
      Address: Weaver's Row
      Occupation: Blacksmith
      ED: 4
      Household schedule number: 77
      Line: 22
      Roll: CSSCT1881_127
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Robertson 54
      Margaret Robertson 52
      Helen Robertson 26
      John Robertson 23
      Margaret Robertson 18
      Alice Robertson 17
      Robert Robertson 16
      Eliza Robertson 13
      William Robertson 11
      Georgina Robertson 9
      David Robertson 7
    4. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Births (from 1855), 1858 ROBERTSON, JOHN (Statutory registers Births 459/ 29)
      1858 ROBERTSON, JOHN (Statutory registers Births 459/ 29)
      John Robertson, 1858, February, Nineteenth,
      6h 40m PM, Buckhave,M,
      Parents, John Robertson, Blacksmith Master,
      Margaret Robertson, MS Taylor
      Witness, John Robertson, (not present) Buckhaven.
      1858, February 23rd at Buckhaven.
      Thomas Ireland
      Registrar
    5. 1901 Scotland Census Scotland People, 1901 ROBERTSON, JOHN (Census 459/1 5/ 24) Parish: Wemyss 1901 Scotland Census [Scotlandspeople.com] The 1901 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 31 March/1 April 1901. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
      Name: John Robertson
      Age: 72
      Estimated birth year: abt 1829
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name: Margaret Robertson
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Wemyss, Fife
      Registration Number: 459/1
      Registration district: Wemyss
      Civil Parish: Wemyss
      County: Fife
      Address: 1 Smithy Buildings
      Occupation: Country Blacksmith
      ED: 5
      Page 24
      Household Members:
      Name and Age
      John Robertson. Head. Mar. 72. Country Blacksmith. Fife, Wemyss.
      Margaret Robertson. Wife. Mar. 71. Fife, Wemyss.
      John Robertson. Son. S. 42. Country Blacksmith. Fife, Wemyss.
      Alice Robertson. Daughter. S. 37. Fife, Wemyss.
      William Robertson. Son. S. 31. Colliery Blacksmith. Fife, Wemyss.
      Georgina Robertson. Daughter. S. 29. Linen Weaver. Fife, Wemyss.
      Maggie Kilpatrick. Grand Daughter. S. 21. Linen Weaver. Fife, Wemyss.
      Jemima Kilpatrick. Grand Daughter. S. 17. Linen Weaver. Fife, Wemyss.
      Maggie Robertson. Grand Daughter. S. 5. Fife, Wemyss
    6. 1861 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for John Robertson Parish: Wemyss; ED: 4; Page: 18; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1861_60 1861 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1861 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 7/8 April 1861. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      Record for John Robertson
      Name: John Robertson
      Age: 32
      Estimated birth year: abt 1829
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name: Margaret Robertson
      Father's name: John Robertson
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Coalton of Wemyss, Fife
      Registration Number: 459
      Registration district: Wemyss
      Civil Parish: Wemyss
      County: Fife
      Address: Coalton of Wemyss
      Occupation: Blacksmith Master employing 1 Man & 2 Apprentices
      ED: 4
      Household schedule number: 77
      Line: 1
      Roll: CSSCT1861_60
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Robertson 32
      Margaret Robertson 31
      Helen Robertson 6
      John Robertson 3
      Jemima Robertson 1
      John Robertson 65
      Watson Bavid 20
      David Barrie 15

    Historical events

    • The temperature on February 19, 1858 was about -5.7 °C. The air pressure was 4.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. Source: KNMI
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      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
    • From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
    • In the year 1858: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • January 9 » Anson Jones, the last President of the Republic of Texas, commits suicide.
      • May 11 » Minnesota is admitted as the 32nd state of the United States.
      • June 16 » Abraham Lincoln delivers his House Divided speech in Springfield, Illinois.
      • August 2 » The Government of India Act 1858 replaces Company rule in India with that of the British Raj.
      • August 7 » The first Australian rules football match is played between Melbourne Grammar and Scotch College.
      • August 11 » The Eiger in the Bernese Alps is ascended for the first time by Charles Barrington accompanied by Christian Almer and Peter Bohren.
    

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