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Alexander ROBERTSON (1803 - 1889)
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Betsy ROBERTSON (1829 - 1923)
Charles Alexander William ROBERTSON (1835 - 1908)
Catherine ROBERTSON (1839 - 1863)
Lachlan ROBERTSON (1841 - 1913)
William ROBERTSON (1844 - 1909)
 Alexander ROBERTSON (1803 - 1889)

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Marion (Sarah) MCKINNON (1796 - 1898)
 John ROBERTSON











Elspet BAIN











b. 09 Sep 1803 at Strathaird, Skye, Scotland
m. 1828 Marion (Sarah) MCKINNON (1796 - 1898) at Elgol, Skye, Scotland
d. 14 Jan 1889 at Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia aged 85
Near Relatives of Alexander ROBERTSON (1803 - 1889)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Father in Law John MCKINNON
Mother in Law Rebekah MCINTYRE

Father John ROBERTSON
Mother Elspet BAIN

Self Alexander ROBERTSON 09 Sep 1803 Strathaird, Skye, Scotland 14 Jan 1889 Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia 85

Wife Marion (Sarah) MCKINNON 15 May 1796 Tiree Parish, scotland 26 May 1898 Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia 102

Daughter Betsy ROBERTSON 31 Jul 1829 Strathaird, Skye, Scotland 14 Jun 1923 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 93
Son Charles Alexander William ROBERTSON 15 Nov 1835 Strathaird, Skye, Scotland 18 Dec 1908 Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia 73
Daughter Catherine ROBERTSON 20 Sep 1839 Strathaird, Skye, Scotland 23 Mar 1863 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 23
Son Lachlan ROBERTSON 1841 Strathaird, Skye, Scotland 28 Feb 1913 Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia 72
Son William ROBERTSON 1844 Strathaird, Skye, Scotland 17 Nov 1909 Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia 65

Son in Law John MCINNES
Daughter in Law Christine MCLEAN
Son in Law Alexander MCGRIGOR
Daughter in Law Zelph WALKER
Daughter in Law Louise MUNRO

Granddaughter Catherine ROBERTSON 01 Dec 1867 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 10 Feb 1932 Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia 64

Events in Alexander ROBERTSON (1803 - 1889)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
09 Sep 1803 Alexander ROBERTSON was born Strathaird, Skye, Scotland 71
1828 25 Married Marion (Sarah) MCKINNON (aged 32) Elgol, Skye, Scotland 71
31 Jul 1829 25 Birth of daughter Betsy ROBERTSON Strathaird, Skye, Scotland 71
15 Nov 1835 32 Birth of son Charles Alexander William ROBERTSON Strathaird, Skye, Scotland 71
20 Sep 1839 36 Birth of daughter Catherine ROBERTSON Strathaird, Skye, Scotland 71
1841 38 Birth of son Lachlan ROBERTSON Strathaird, Skye, Scotland 71
1844 41 Birth of son William ROBERTSON Strathaird, Skye, Scotland 71
04 Oct 1852 49 Immigration Geelong, Victoria, Australia per 'Araminta' 71
23 Mar 1863 59 Death of daughter Catherine ROBERTSON (aged 23) Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 71
14 Jan 1889 85 Alexander ROBERTSON died Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia 71
Personal Notes:
On arrival in Coolamon, Alexander Robertson owned or leased property around Coolamon and raised sheep. Sarah lived to be 102 and one of their grandchildren, Alexander, became a self-taught builder and built some houses that still stand in Coolamon.
Source References:
71. Type: Book, Abbr: Wagga Pioneers, Title: Pioneers of Wagga Wagga and District, Auth: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Publ: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Date: 2004, Locn: http://www.waggafamilyhistory.org.au/
- Reference = 365 (Marriage)
- Reference = 365 (Immigration)
- Reference = 365 (Birth)
- Reference = 365 (Death)
- Reference = 365 (Name, Notes)
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