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William Robertson

William was born on October 13th, 1860 in St. Quivox.¹²

Birth Notes
- Name     William Robertson
  Gender     Male
  Birth Date     13 Oct 1860
  Birthplace     ST QUIVOX AND NEWTON,AYR,SCOTLAND
  Father's Name     John Robertson
  Mother's Name     Agnes Gourlay
  Citing this Record
  
  "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBMQ-PN5 : 2 January 2015), William Robertson, 13 Oct 1860; citing ST QUIVOX AND NEWTON,AYR,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.

William's father was John Robertson and his mother was Agnes Gourlay. His paternal grandparents were George Robertson and Martha Carlton McGloughlane. He had a brother and ten sisters, named George, Jane, Rachel, Martha, Isabella, Martha, Mary, Agnes, Euphemia, Elizabeth and Margaret. He was the fifth oldest of the twelve children.

Occupation Details
- From 1871 William's occupation was bonnet knitter in manufacturing.³
  
  From 1881 his occupation was coal miner in mining / energy.¹

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- George Robertson
  
  William Robertson
  - b.02 Nov 1767 in Torryburn d.15 Apr 1840 in Newton-on-Ayr
  
  Mary Cochran
  
  George Robertson
  - b.25 Sep 1804 in Newton-on-Ayr d.09 Dec 1870 in Kilwinning
  
  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
  
  William Shepherd ^*
  - b.1693 in Cupar
  
  Janet Shipherd
  - b.11 Nov 1739 in Dunfermline
  
  Margaret Tulloch ^*
  - b.17 Jul 1704 in Dunfermline
  
  John Robertson
  - b.07 Mar 1833 in Newton-on-Ayr d.26 Sep 1900 in Coylton
  
  Martha Carlton McGloughlane
  - b.06 Mar 1808 in St. Quivox d.06 Jul 1890 in Coylton
  
  William Robertson
  - b.13 Oct 1860 in St. Quivox
  
  Agnes Gourlay
  - b.02 Jun 1833 in St. Quivox d.26 Apr 1906 in Tarbolton
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

¹ John Robertson 1881, Tarbolton
² John Robertson 1861, St. Quivox
³ John Robertson 1871, New Cumnock

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