Opager Family Tree » William Robertson (1530-1597)

Personal data William Robertson 

Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5
  • He was born in the year 1530 in Iverness Shire, Muirton, Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was older than 65 years (99) when child (William Robertson) was born (May 27, 1629).

  • He died on July 14, 1597 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, he was 67 years old.Source 3

    Fout Attention: Died 9 months (July 14, 1597) prior to the birth (May 27, 1629) of child (William Robertson) .


Household of William Robertson

He is married to Isabel Petrie.

They got married on May 14, 1567 at Fife, Scotland, he was 37 years old.Source 4

They got married on 11 Mar 1561-2 at Fife, Scotland, he was 31 years old.Source 4

They got married on September 27, 1564 at Scotland, he was 34 years old.Source 5

They got married at Midlothian: Edinburgh-Register of Apprentices, 1583-1666.

They got married on 22 Jan 1593-4 at Dunkeld, Midlothia, Scotland, he was 63 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. William Robertson  1571-1629 
  2. Jean Robertson  1556-????
  3. Thomas Robertson  1560-????
  4. Archibald Robertson  1561-????
  5. Andrew Robertson  1565-????
  6. Elizabeth Robertson  1573-????
  7. Thomas Robertson  1576-1686
  8. William Robertson  1590-1629
  9. Thomas Robertson  1592-1686
  10. William Robertson  1629-1708

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Robertson

William Robertson
1530-1597

1567

Isabel Petrie
1530-1593


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Sources

  1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=100983750&pid=2457
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  2. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source number: 13.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JH1 / Ancestry.com
  3. UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  4. Fife, Scotland, Extracted Parish Records, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  5. Midlothian (Edinburgh), Scotland, Extracted Parish Records, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

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  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1567: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 20 » Battle of Rio de Janeiro: Portuguese forces under the command of Estácio de Sá definitively drive the French out of Rio de Janeiro.
    • February 10 » Lord Darnley, second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots, is found strangled following an explosion at the Kirk o' Field house in Edinburgh, Scotland, a suspected assassination.
    • March 13 » The Battle of Oosterweel, traditionally regarded as the start of the Eighty Years' War.
    • May 15 » Mary, Queen of Scots marries James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, her third husband.
    • July 25 » Don Diego de Losada founds the city of Santiago de Leon de Caracas, modern-day Caracas, the capital city of Venezuela.
    • July 29 » The infant James VI is crowned King of Scotland at Stirling.
  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1597: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 5 » A group of early Japanese Christians are killed by the new government of Japan for being seen as a threat to Japanese society.
    • August 17 » Islands Voyage: Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and Sir Walter Raleigh set sail on an expedition to the Azores.
    • October 4 » Governor Gonzalo Méndez de Canço begins to suppress a native uprising against his rule in what is now Georgia.
    • October 26 » Imjin War: Korean Admiral Yi Sun-sin routs the Japanese Navy of 300 ships with only 13 ships at the Battle of Myeongnyang.


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