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Personal data Georgina Taylor Robertson 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4
  • She was born on January 31, 1871 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.Sources 1, 2, 3
    ROBERTSON, GEORGINA TAYLOR, F, 1871, 459/ 28, Wemyss
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1901 Linen Weaver in 1 Smithy Buildings, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.Source 5
    • in the year 1891 Damask Weaver in 23 Reid Street, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 6
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1881: Weavers Row, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.Source 4
    • in the year 1871: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.Source 1
    • in the year 1901: 1 Smithy Buildings, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.Source 5
    • in the year 1891: 23 Reid Street, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 6
  • A child of John Robertson and Margaret Taylor

Household of Georgina Taylor Robertson


Notes about Georgina Taylor Robertson

1. ROBERTSON, GEORGINA TAYLOR, F, 1871, 459/ 28, Wemyss

2. 1871 census states Georgina is 2 Months of age, the 1871 census was taken 2 April. LDS states she was born 31 January 1871, which is exactly 2 months and 2 days before 1871 census was taken.

3. Alice, Elizabeth and Georgina Robertson, 3 Sisters, living at 23 Reid Street, Dunfermline, working as Damask Weavers. Alice and Georgina return to parents, John Robertson and Margaret Taylor's residence at 1 Smithy Buildings, Wemyss in 1901. Elizabeth after 1891 is unknown! (As 17/12/2019)

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Georgina Taylor Robertson

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

Georgina Taylor Robertson
1871-????


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    1. 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
    2. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Births (from 1855), 1871 ROBERTSON, GEORGINA TAYLOR (Statutory register Births 459/ 28) Wemyss Not downloaded
      ROBERTSON, GEORGINA TAYLOR, F, 1871, 459/ 28, Wemyss
    3. Scotland. Select Births and Baptisms. Ancestry,com. 1564 -1950, Ancestry.com, 1871 Record for Georgina Taylor Robertson Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. FHL Film Number: 6035516
      Record for Georgina Taylor Robertson
      Name: Georgina Taylor Robertson
      Gender: Female
      Birth Date: 31 Jan 1871
      Birth Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
      Father: John Robertson
      Mother: Margaret Taylor
      FHL Film Number: 6035516
    4. 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
    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. 1891 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Alice Robertson Ancestry.co.uk, Parish: Dunfermline; ED: 11; Page: 13; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1891_128. 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
      Name: Alice Robertson
      Age: 24
      Estimated birth year: abt 1867
      Relationship: Head
      Gender: Female
      Where born: West Wemyss, Fife
      Registration Number: 424
      Registration district: Dunfermline
      Civil Parish: Dunfermline
      Town: Dunfermline
      County: Fife
      Address: 23 Reid St
      Occupation: Damask Weaver
      ED: 11
      Household schedule number: 74
      Line: 6
      Roll: CSSCT1891_128
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Alice Robertson 24 Damask Weaver
      Eliza Robertson 21 Damask Weaver
      Georgina Robertson 18 Damask Weaver

    Historical events

    • The temperature on January 31, 1871 was about -1.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • March 28 » The Paris Commune is formally established in Paris.
      • May 4 » The National Association, the first professional baseball league, opens its first season in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
      • May 28 » The Paris Commune falls after two months.
      • July 20 » British Columbia joins the confederation of Canada.
      • October 12 » The British in India enact the Criminal Tribes Act, naming many local communities "Criminal Tribes".
      • November 10 » Henry Morton Stanley locates missing explorer and missionary, Dr David Livingstone in Ujiji, near Lake Tanganyika, famously greeting him with the words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?".
    

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