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John Wallace Robertson

M, #3684, b. 1 April 1875, d. before 25 January 1954
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: John Robertson b. 14 Jan 1830, d. 8 Mar 1903
Mother*: Isabella Wallace b. 23 Mar 1842, d. 18 Feb 1912
  • Birth*: John Wallace Robertson was born on 1 April 1875 at Kirkton parish of Kingoldrum, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; BIRTH 1875 Parish of Kingoldrum. County Forfar. John Wallace ROBERTSON. Born 1 April 1875 at 6:30am at Kirkton Parish of Kingoldrum. Son of John ROBERTSON (Farm Servant) and Isabella ROBERTSON ms WALLACE who were married 20 December 1861 at Lintrathen. Registered 21 April 1875 at Kingoldrum. Informant John ROBERTSON. Father. Not Present.1
  • He was the son of John Robertson and Isabella Wallace.
  • Marriage: John Wallace Robertson married Jessie Marr Elder on Friday, 15 December 1899 at Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • (Deceased) Death*: John Wallace Robertson died before 25 January 1954 at Papakura, New Zealand, .2
  • Probate*: His estate was probated on 25 January 1954 at Auckland, New Zealand, .2
  • Occupation*: John was a farmer.2
  • (Witness) Marriage: He witnessed the marriage of William Douglas Robertson and Amelia Jane Turnbull on Friday, 17 February 1899 at 4 South Methven Street, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, ; MARRIAGE 1899 District of Perth. County Perth. 17 February 1899. 4 South Methven Street, Perth. After Banns and Publication According to the Forms of the United Presbyterian Church. Wm.D. ROBERTSON (Blacksmith). Bachelor. Aged 25. Residing
    Balbirnie Parish of Ruthven. Son of John ROBERTSON (Ploughman) and Isa Bell ROBERTSON ms WALLACE. Married Emily TURNBULL (Dressmaker). Spinster. Aged 23. Residing 4 South Methven Street, Perth. Daughter of James TURNBULL (Blacksmith) deceased and Ann TURNBULL ms BRODIE. Witnesses: John ROBERTSON and Mary Ann
    TURNBULL.1,2

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of John Robertson and Isabella Wallace in the 1881 census at Pitmudie Cottage, Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Scotland, . JOhn Robertson, son, 6, scholar, Kingoldrum; John Robertson, head, mar, 50, ag lab, Lintrathen; Isabella Robertson, wife, mar, 39, labourers wife, Lintrathen.1,3

Citations

  1. [S40] From LW [Sept 2007].
  2. [S40] From JEH [Aug 2012].
  3. [S30] LDS 1881 Census confirmed Sept 2007 - FHL film 0203494; GRO ref vol 302; EnumDist 4 page 1.