Family History

John Robertson (1796–1850)

John was probably born in 1796a1,b1,n1. His parents are not known. He is Ian's 4x great grandfather.

He met Ann –?– (1802–?)★ before 1821 . They had six children:–

John died at the age of fifty-four on 1 Jun, 1850 at Foreman's Row in Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, Englanda1,b1. His death was attributed to "phthisis" (tuberculosis)a1.

Timeline

1796
Probably born around this time.a1,b1,n1
1821
23 Oct
Daughter, Margaret Robertson (1821–?)★, born in Rennington, Embleton, Northumberland, England.d1
1 Nov
Occupation recorded as labourer.d1
Recorded as living in Embleton, Northumberland, England.d1
1824
31 Mar
Son, Andrew Robertson (1824–?), born in Rennington.d2
19 Apr
Recorded as living in Rennington.d2
1826
1 Oct
Daughter, Elizabeth Robertson (1826–?), baptised in Rennington, Northumberland, England.f1
1827
Son, Charles Robertson (1827–?), born in Northumberland, England.
1829
Daughter, Elizabeth Robertson (1829–?), born in Northumberland.
1831
Daughter, Mary Ann Robertson (1831–?), born in Rennington.
1841
25 Dec
Occupation recorded as hind.a2
1850
1 Jun
Died at the age of fifty-four at Foreman's Row, Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, England. The informant was his son Andrew Robertson (1824–?).a1,b1
Occupation recorded as carrier.a1

Citations and Notes

General Notes
n1: Probably born in scotland
General Register Office of England and Wales
a1: Death entry for John Robertson, Tynemouth, Apr-Jun Qtr 1850, Vol 25, Page 307, No 291; Digital image obtained 14 Apr 2024 (more details...)
a2: Marriage entry for George Carr and Margaret Robertson, Morpeth, Oct-Dec Qtr 1841, Vol 25, Page 321, No 13; Certified copy (transcribed) obtained 13 Oct 1987 (more details...)
Newcastle Guardian
b1: Newcastle Guardian, No 226, 8 Jun 1850, Page 8, Col 3, Deaths, John Roberrtson (more details...)
Register of Births and Baptisms for the Scotch Presbyterian Church, Pottergate Street, Alnwick, Northumberland
d1: Baptism entry for Margaret Robertson, 1 Nov 1821, Page 37, No 481 (more details...)
d2: Baptism entry for Andrew Robertson, 19 Apr 1824, Folio 39, No 510 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. Nicholas, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northhumberland
e1: Marriage entry for Andrew Robinson and Jane Wintrip, 20 Jun 1852, Page 205, No 410 (more details...)
England, Northumberland, Parish Registers, 1538-1950
f1: Baptism entry for Elizabeth Robertson, Rennington, 1 Oct 1826 (familysearch.org)