Bryan Robertson

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bryan Robertson (son of Earle George Robertson and Eva Emily Elizabeth Cochrane).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DNA Ancestry Match: with Bryan Roberston as a maternal 5th cousin with shared DNA of 16 cM across one segmentt with 4th great grand parents Hugh John Murray and Margaret McIntosh as common maternal ancestors.
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Match

    Notes:

    (Research):MURRAY / McINTOSH, on Duncan and Bryan Robertson could be a 5th cousin through: 4th great grandparents Hugh John Murray and Margaret McIntosh as common ancestors with shared DNA of 16 cM across one segment as recorded in my Ancestry and Legacy family trees.
    There is a need to verify that Margaret McIntosh is the wife of Hugh John Robertson. They would of been married in Scotland

    DNA Ancestry Match:
    MURRAY / McINTOSH, on Duncan and Bryan Robertson could be a 5th cousin through: 4th great grandparents Hugh John Murray and Margaret McIntosh as common ancestors with shared DNA of 16 cM across one segment as recorded in my Ancestry and Legacy family trees.

    _HASHTAG:
    person is on your DNA Match List.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Earle George Robertson was born on 15 Jan 1897 in Middleville, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of John Thomas Robertson and Elizabeth Ann McKay); died on 29 Nov 1951 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection

    Notes:

    _HASHTAG:
    a relative on the path between a DNA Match and a common ancestor

    Earle married Eva Emily Elizabeth Cochrane on 31 Oct 1931 in Georgetown, Halton Region, Ontario, Canada. Eva (daughter of Charles Cochrane and Emmaline Partridge) was born on 16 Apr 1906 in Campbellford, Seymour West Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Nov 1999 in Simcoe County, Ontario, canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eva Emily Elizabeth Cochrane was born on 16 Apr 1906 in Campbellford, Seymour West Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Charles Cochrane and Emmaline Partridge); died on 7 Nov 1999 in Simcoe County, Ontario, canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. Bryan Robertson


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Thomas Robertson was born on 28 Nov 1867 in Middleville, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Thomas Robertson and Mary Creighton); died on 13 Apr 1938 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 16 Apr 1938 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220023607
    • _FGRAVE: 220023607

    Notes:

    Died:
    1938, Thursday April 14,The Ottawa Journal page 11

    ?b?John T. Robertson?/b?
    John Thomas Robertson, formerly of Arnprior, died on Wednesday evening at his home, 417 Bay street. Although in failing health for some time, his death will come as a shock to many friends in Ottawa and district. Born in Lanark township on November 28, 1867, he was the son of the late Thomas Robertson and his wife, the former Mary Creighton. Mr Robertson lived in Arnprior for some time before coming to Ottawa in 1918. His wife, the former Elizabeth Ann McKay, predeceased him three years ago. He is survived by one daughter, Miss Meda M. Robertson, of the Department of National Revenue, Ottawa, and one son, Earl G. Robertson, of Simcoe, Ont. Three brothers, James William and Robert, predeceased him some time ago. The funeral will be held on Saturday at two p.m., from the home of his sister-in-law, Mrs Margaret Schoular, Farm street, Almonte. Interment will be at Auld Kirk cemetery, Almonte.

    1938, Thursday April 21, The Almonte Gazette page 4

    ?b?Mr John T. Robertson?/b?
    Largely attended by friends and relatives, the funeral of the late John T. Robertson, was held Saturday afternoon from the residence of his sister-in-law, Mrs Margaret Schoular, Farm Street. Rev C.D. McLellan of Bethany United Church, conducted the funeral service. Interment was in Auld Kirk Cemetery. The pallbearers were Alex, James and William Schoular, Nelson and Norman Dunlop and Hartley McKay, all nephews of the deceased. Mr Robertson died in Ottawa on Wednesday after an illness of four months. The body was brought to Almonte on Thursday. Born in Middleville, November 28, 1867, he was a son of the late Mr and Mrs Thomas Robertson, early settlers of that district. He lived for many years in that community, later residing in Almonte, Arnprior and Renfrew, where he engaged in the shoe business. For the past 20 years he had made his home in Ottawa. His wife, the former Elizabeth Ann McKay of Lanark Township, predeceased him about four years ago. Surviving him are one daughter, Miss Meda of the Department of National Revenue, Ottawa, and a son Earle G. Robertson of Simcoe, Ont.

    John married Elizabeth Ann McKay on 24 Aug 1896 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of William McKay and Annie Pretty) was born on 16 Aug 1871 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Sep 1934 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 18 Sep 1934 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Ann McKay was born on 16 Aug 1871 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William McKay and Annie Pretty); died on 16 Sep 1934 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 18 Sep 1934 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220023697
    • _FGRAVE: 220023697
    • _FSFTID: KCYN-5RQ
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KCYN-5RQ
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection

    Notes:

    _HASHTAG:
    a relative on the path between a DNA Match and a common ancestor

    Died:
    1934, Monday September 17, The Ottawa Journal page 7

    ?b?Mrs John T. Robertson Dies at Residence Here?/b?
    The death occurred at her residence, 417 Bay street, on Sunday, of Mrs John T. Robertson, member of a well-known Ottawa Valley family. Mrs Robertson was in ill health for several weeks. She was formerly Miss Elizabeth Ann McKay, and lived at Arnprior, Ont., before moving to Ottawa about 16 years ago. Surviving Mrs Robertson are, her husband, one son, Earle Robertson, of Simcoe, On., and one daughter, Miss Meda Robertson, of the Department of National Revenue, Ottawa; also, five brothers, Alex McKay, Middleville, Ont., Daniel and George McKay, Arnprior; Nelson McKay, Almonte, and William McKay, Bridgeford, Sask., and four sisters, Mrs William Dunlop and Mrs Peter McDougal, of Almonte, Mrs D. Hamilton, Carleton Place, and Mrs Margaret Schoular, Almonte.

    1934, Wednesday September 26, The Carleton Place Herald front page

    ?b?Mrs John T. Robertson?/b?
    The funeral of Elizabeth Ann McKay, wife of John T. Robertson of Ottawa, was held last Tuesday from the home of her sister, Mrs Margaret Schoular, Almonte, where service was conducted by Rev C.D. McLellan of Bethany Church, Almonte. Interment was made in the Auld Kirk cemetery. The pallbearers were William, Alex and James Schoular, Hartley McKay, Nelson and Norman Dunlop, all nephews of the deceased. Deceased passed away at her home at Ottawa, on Sunday, Sept 16th. Mrs Robertson, was in her 64th year, the first break in a family of ten. She was a daughter of the late William McKay and Annie Pretty, pioneers of Lanark township, and was born in Lanark township. There she was married. About 36 years ago she moved to Arnprior with her husband. They lived there for about twenty years and then moved to Ottawa. The chief mourners are, besides her husband and daughter, Meda, of Ottawa, one son, Earle, of Simcoe; also five brothers, Alex McKay, Middleville; Daniel and George McKay, Arnprior; William McKay; Bridgeford, Sask.; Nelson McKay, Almonte, and four sisters, Mrs William Dunlop, Mrs Peter McDougal and Mrs Margaret Schoular, Almonte, and Mrs D. Hamilton, Carleton Place.

    Children:
    1. 2. Earle George Robertson was born on 15 Jan 1897 in Middleville, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Nov 1951 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Meda Myra Robertson was born on 3 May 1900 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Aug 1990 in Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Aug 1990 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Charles Cochrane was born on 24 Jun 1874 in Seymour, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Mar 1956 in Campbellford, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.

    Charles married Emmaline Partridge. Emmaline was born on 3 May 1873 in Warkworth, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Feb 1908 in Seymour, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Emmaline Partridge was born on 3 May 1873 in Warkworth, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Feb 1908 in Seymour, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 3. Eva Emily Elizabeth Cochrane was born on 16 Apr 1906 in Campbellford, Seymour West Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Nov 1999 in Simcoe County, Ontario, canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Robertson was born in 1832 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of James Robertson and Agnes Thompson); died in 1869 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Thomas married Mary Creighton. Mary (daughter of William Creighton and Anne Jamieson) was born in 1833 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 15 Feb 1886 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Creighton was born in 1833 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West (daughter of William Creighton and Anne Jamieson); died on 15 Feb 1886 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. James Robertson was born in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died in 1927 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. John Thomas Robertson was born on 28 Nov 1867 in Middleville, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Apr 1938 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 16 Apr 1938 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William Robertson was born in 1864; and died.
    4. Robert Robertson was born in 1865 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Nov 1913 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States.

  3. 10.  William McKay was born on 13 Feb 1837 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was christened on 14 May 1837 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Alexander "Sandy" McKay and Esther Jessie McDonald); died on 25 Apr 1909 in Halls Mills, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1909 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35313451
    • _FGRAVE: 35313451
    • _FSFTID: KCN3-N91
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KCN3-N91
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection

    Notes:

    _HASHTAG:
    a relative on the path between a DNA Match and a common ancestor

    William married Annie Pretty on 31 Jan 1860 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of Daniel Pretty and Margaret Wark) was born on 5 May 1840 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 18 Oct 1915 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1915 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Annie Pretty was born on 5 May 1840 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West (daughter of Daniel Pretty and Margaret Wark); died on 18 Oct 1915 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1915 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Ann Pretty
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35313484
    • _FGRAVE: 35313484
    • _FSFTID: KZYZ-B41
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZYZ-B41

    Children:
    1. Alexander "Alex" McKay was born on 21 Nov 1860 in Lanark County, Canada West; died on 26 Jun 1952 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1952 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaret "Maggie" McKay was born on 19 Jun 1862 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was christened in 1862 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 5 Sep 1942 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Sep 1942 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Sarah Esther McKay was born on 2 Jun 1864 in Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Dec 1865.
    4. George James McKay was born on 15 Jul 1869 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 May 1962 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 5. Elizabeth Ann McKay was born on 16 Aug 1871 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Sep 1934 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 18 Sep 1934 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Annie Alice McKay was born on 14 Jan 1878 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Feb 1953 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1953 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jane McKay was born on 20 Jun 1880 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 8 Sep 1882.
    8. Mary Esther McKay was born on 7 Dec 1875 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was christened on 29 Nov 1876 in Middleville, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Jun 1958 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Daniel McKay was born on 24 May 1867 in Middleville, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1954; was buried in 1954 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. William Andrew McKay was born on 14 Nov 1873 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Jul 1938 in Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Central Butte Cemetery, Central Butte, Moose Jaw Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    11. Esther Sarah McKay was born on 19 Nov 1882 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 24 Jan 1976 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1976 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Nelson McKay was born on 10 Jun 1886 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jun 1961 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Clayton Village, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.




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