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Margaret Robertson

Margaret was born on December 18th, 1833 in Irvine and her baptism took place on January 3rd, 1836 in Dundonald.¹²

Birth Notes
- ame    Margaret Robertson
  Sex    Female
  Christening Date    3 Jan 1836
  Christening Place    Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
  Christening Place (Original)    Dundonald, Ayr, Scotland
  Birth Date    18 Dec 1833
  Father's Name    Thomas Robertson
  Mother's Name    Catherine Cameron
  
  "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTVF-CXX : 11 February 2020), Margaret Robertson, 1836.

Margaret's father was Thomas John Robertson and her mother was Catherine Cameron. Her paternal grandparents were William Robertson and Elspeth Thomson. She had three brothers and three sisters, named John, James, Robert, Mary, Christina and Ann. She was the oldest of the seven children. She had two half-brothers and two half-sisters, named Thomas, William, Elizabeth and Euphemia. She died due to a respiratory problem and/or pneumonia, Bronchitis, at the age of 61 on May 23rd, 1895 in Glasgow.³

Occupation Details
- From 1851 Margaret's occupation was cotton factory weaver in manufacturing.¹
  
  From 1861 her occupation was sewing machine worker in manufacturing.⁴

Whereabouts
- Margaret lived in Glasgow for seventeen years from 1844 to 1861.⁴

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- George Robertson
  
  William Robertson
  - b.02 Nov 1767 in Torryburn d.15 Apr 1840 in Newton-on-Ayr
  
  Mary Cochran
  
  Thomas John Robertson
  - b.14 Mar 1797 in Dunfermline d.24 Sep 1870 in Glasgow
  
  James Thomson
  
  Robert Thomson
  - b.02 May 1735 in Dunfermline d.> 1795 in Dunfermline
  
  Margaret Mudie
  
  Elspeth Thomson
  - b.13 Aug 1776 in Dunfermline d.29 May 1859 in Newton-on-Ayr
  
  Thomas Shepherd ^*
  - b.1659 in St. Andrews and St. Leonards
  
  William Shepherd
  - b.1693 in Cupar
  
  Helen Donaldson ^*
  - b.15 Sep 1663 in Cupar
  
  Janet Shipherd
  - b.11 Nov 1739 in Dunfermline
  
  Andrew Tulloch ^*
  - b.Nov 1664 in Torryburn
  
  Margaret Tulloch
  - b.17 Jul 1704 in Dunfermline
  
  Helen Hadston ^*
  - b.30 Nov 1665 in Dunfermline
  
  Margaret Robertson
  - b.18 Dec 1833 in Irvine d.23 May 1895 in Glasgow
  
  Catherine Cameron
  - b.1811 in Ayr d.1888 in Glasgow
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

Individual Additional Information

Details of Margaret's family with Hugh Morrison

¹ Thomas Robertson 1851, Tradeston
² Thomas Robertson 1841
³ Margaret Robertson death
⁴ Thomas Robertson 1861, Tradeston
Further sources/citations:
Morrison 1881, Morrison 1891

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