Reverend William Robertson, immigrant

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Reverend William Robertson, immigrant

Also Known As: "Pitcairn"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kindease, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Death: 1709 (84-93)
James City County, Virginia, Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Robertson, Baillie of Edinburgh and Jean Jeffrey
Husband of Mary Robertson
Father of John Robertson; Jeffery Robertson; William Robertson, II and George Robertson
Brother of John Robertson of Lochbank and Jeffery Robertson
Half brother of John Robertson

Occupation: Minister
Managed by: Deborah Carol Boyd
Last Updated:

About Reverend William Robertson, immigrant

He emigrated from Scotland about 1705 {sic; more likely to have been earlier, e.g. 1662 - 1670} and quickly became well respected in the Tidewater area. He was appointed one of the directors to plan and establish the town of Williamsburg in October 1705.

obsolete FindAGrave (removed memorial) : http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=104852832&PIp...



1705 possible immigration date

Citation Information

Transcription of text

   Arrival date: 1705 Arrival place: Virginia

Detail

   Place: Virginia; Year: 1705; Page Number: 146.

Date

Notes

   http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=pili354&h=41 30694&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

Web Address

http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/19073409/person/752550412/citation/3...

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Reverend William Robertson, immigrant's Timeline

1620
1620
Kindease, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1642
1642
King and Queen County, Virginia, Colonial America
1654
1654
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1657
1657
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1662
1662
Scotland (United Kingdom)
1709
1709
Age 89
James City County, Virginia, Colonial America