My Scottish "Wilkie" Family

Janet Robertson

Female 1873 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Janet Robertson  [1, 2
    Birth 10 Jun 1873  Cleish, Kinrossshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Female 
    1881 Census 1881  Cleish, Kinrossshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    1881 Scotland Census 
    1891 Census 1891  Torryburn, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    1891 Scotland Census 
    1901 Census 1901  Collessie, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    1901 Scotland Census 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I503  wilkie
    Last Modified 4 Dec 2016 

    Father William Robertson,   b. 1843, Ballingry, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Christian Wilkie,   b. 22 Sep 1838, BurntIsland, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1901, Ladybank, Collessie, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jun 1861  Leslie, Fifeshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Excerpt: 1861, Parish 444, Entry #12
      On 1 June 1861, at Leslie, William Robertson, aged 18, of Colliedean, Leslie, Ploughman, Bachelor, son of Alexander Robertson, deceased, and Helen Kinloch, to Christina Wilkie, aged 23, of Maucarie, Orwell, Farm Servant, Spinster, daugher of Charles Wilkie, Shepherd, and Agnes Paton, the witnesses John Robertson and Robert Wilkie.
    Family ID F145  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Janet Robertson Herd,   b. 14 Nov 1896, Aberdour, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F410  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2009 

  • Notes 
    • Scotlands People Births: 1873-460-7
      Date: 10 June 1873


      1881 Census: Nivingston Cottage, Cleish, Kinross, Scotland,
      Film 0203533 Vol 460 Enum dist 1, Page 5
      William Robertson, Head, Grocer and Farm Manager, married, age 39,
      Birthplace Ballingry, Fife
      Christina Robertson, wife, married, age 41, Birthplace Burntisland, Fife,
      Charles Robertson, son, Grocer appr, unmarried, age 17, Birthplace Fossoway, Perth,
      Helen Robertson, dtr, scholar, unmarried, aged 13, Birthplace Cleish, Kinross
      Christina Robertson, dtr, scholar, aged 11, Birthplace, Cleish, Kinross
      Janet Robertson, dtr, scholar, aged 8, Birthplace Cleish, Kinross
      Margaret Robertson, dtr, scholar, aged 6, Birthplace Cleish, Kinross
      William Robertson, son, age 3, Birthplace Cleish, Kinross

      Source British Isles 1881 Census CD



      1891 Scotland Census, Torryburn Parish, ED:1, Pg 16, Line 23, Roll: CSSCT1891_141
      Janet Robertson, Age 17, est birth 1871, Servant, female, Birthplace Cleish Kinross, HouseMaid, Address Farm Crombie, Torryburn
      Janet is residing here with her Sister Helen Kinloch Robertson, who has a job as a domestic cook in the Beveridge household

      1896-401-050 Births, Aberdour, Cty Fife
      Janet Robertson Herd (illegitimate)
      date: 1896-14 November 0 H - 20 min AM at Easter Bucklyvie, Parish of Aberdour
      Sex: Female
      Parents: Henry Herd, Joiner, journeyman; Domicil Strathmiglo & Janet Robertson Domestic Servant
      Informant: Janet Robertson, Mother, & Henry Herd, Father
      Registered: 04 Dec 1896 at Aberdour


      1901 Census , Parish of Colessie, Burgh of Ladybank, East Fife
      #170, Melville Rd,
      William Robertson, Head, Married, Age 59, Farmer's Dairyman, Own Account, Birthplace, Ballingry
      Christina Robertson, Wife, married, Age 63, Farmer's Wife, Birthplace Burnt Island
      Janet Robertson, Dtr, Single, Age 27, Dairymaid, Birthplace Cleish, Kinrossshire
      Janet R. Herd, Grand -Dtr, Age 5, Birthplace Aberdour Fifeshire

      Still unable to find a marriage on ScotlandsPeople of a Janet Robertson and a Herd. There is an Andrew Herd md to Marg Strachan whose Mother was Christina Strachan - but doesn't seem to be ours as Christina Robertson married David Simpson in 1891 HW Feb 2011

  • Sources 
    1. [S359] 1881 Census Scotland Cleish, Kinross, Film 0203533 Vol 460, Dist 1, Page 5, page 5 Janet Robertson (Reliability: 3).
      Janet Robertson, Dau, Age 8, Scholar, Born Cleish, Kinross

    2. [S380] 1901 Census Scotland for Janet Robertson, 1901 - Collessie, Ladybank (Reliability: 3).
      Page 27, Family # 170
      Janet Robertson, Dau, Age 27, Dairymaid, Born Cleish Kinross
      Janet R. Herd, Granddtr, Age 4, Born Aberdour, Fife (Janet's dtr)

    3. [S379] Birth for Janet Robertson, National Registry 1873-460-7 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S649] Scotland. Fife., 1881 British Census, Cleish, Kinross, Scotland, enumeration district (ED) 1, page 5, Janet Robertson; FHL microfilm Film 0203533 (Reliability: 4).
      Janet Robertson, Dtr, Age 8, Birthplace Cleish, Kinross
      Residing with Parents

    5. [S673] National Archives Census 1891 Scotland, Scotland Census 1891, CSSCT1891_141, Pg 16, Line 23 (Reliability: 4).
      Janet Robertson, Age 17, Servant, Housemaid, Birthplace Cleish, Kinross

    6. [S672] National Archives Cenus for Scotland 1901, Scotland Census 1901, Household #170, Melville Rd (Reliability: 4).
      Janet Robertson, Daughter, Single, Age 27, Dairymaid
      Janet R. Herd, Grand dtr, Age 5

    7. [S362] Marriage for Christina Wilkie & William Robertson 1861, National Registry 1861-444-12 (Reliability: 3).



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