Peter Robertson1

#5833, (1852 - )
FatherJohn Robertson1 (c 1825 - )
MotherJean Kinross1 (1824 - 1906)
RelationshipGreat-grandson of John Kinross
ChartsJohn Kinross & Helen Dawson - collapsible 6-generation descendant chart

Life Events

BirthPeter Robertson was born on 29 Oct 1852 in Blackford, Perthshire.
The event was recorded in the parish register in 1854.1 
(with Parents) 1861 CensusHe appeared on the 1861 Census of Dunblane, Perthshire with his parents. Peter was age 8, a Scholar, and born in Blackford.2 
(with Parents) 1871 CensusHe appeared on the 1871 Census of Crieff, Perthshire with his parents. Peter was 11 and born in Blacktown, Perthshire.3 
Note.In the 1881 census, there is a Peter Robertson, unmarried, age 30, born in Blackford, shopman ironmonger, in Kilmallie, Argyll [possibly him].4 
(Informant) DeathPeter Robertson of Dunfalla, Fort William registered the 1906 death of his mother Jean Kinross Robertson.5 
Research Note There was an ironmonger named Peter Robertson living in Fort William. Mentioned in the London Gazette dissolving his partnership in 1899. Need to determine whether or not he is the same fellow. 
Last Edited27 Jan 2014

Citations

  1. [S582] Microfilm of the Old Parochial Register of Blackford, Perthshire, 1738-1854 (no marriages 1797-1805) (Family History Library, 993481).
  2. [S1186] Online index to the 1861 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Dunblane, ED 7, page 3, household 10."
  3. [S1207] Online index to the 1871 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Crieff ED3, page 13, household 56."
  4. [S246] 1881 Census for England, Scotland, and Wales (Family History Library, on CD).
  5. [S2692] Statutory death certificate of Jean Robertson, died 25 June 1906, registered 27 June 1906 in the Parish of Crieff, 1906 #38. Image of certificate purchased from Scotlands People.