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We remember John Ferguson Robertson
We remember John Ferguson Robertson
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1881
location
Marionfield, Cupar
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6999980
2nd September 1881
1904
marriage
Andrina Wallace Allan
Source:7000111
8th August 1904
1905
children
Thomas Fleming Robertson
Source:7000111
8th January 1905
1909
children
Allan Wallace Robertson
Source:7000111
12th February 1909
1911
children
Elizabeth Wallace Robertson
Source:7000111
14th March 1911
1911
dates
Age 29
Source:7000036
2nd April 1911
1916
children
John Robertson
Source:7000111
14th August 1916
1916
dates
Age 34
Source:7000099
2nd October 1916
1916
enlistment
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Source:7000099
2nd October 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
375628
Royal Scots
10th
Source:7000111
2nd October 1916 - 20th July 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
Royal Scots
11th
Source:7612355
21st July 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7612355
21st July 1917 - 29th November 1918
1918
internment
pow
Source:7612355
25th March 1918 - 29th November 1918
1919
location
130 Broomhill Road, Aberdeen
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7612355
26th February 1919
1976
death
Not War Related
My great grandfather's death is recorded as natural causes. He was 94 years old
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Source:7000007
31st March 1976
burial
Sberdeen
United Kingdom
Source:7000007
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Ferguson |
| Initials | JF |
| Last Name | Robertson |
| Source | 6999980 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130 Broomhill Road, Aberdeen | United Kingdom | their own address | known 26th February 1919 | |
| Marionfield, Cupar | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd September 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 375628 | Royal Scots | 10th | Private | |
| British Army | Royal Scots | 11th | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Robertson | son | 14th August 1916 | |
| Thomas Fleming Robertson | son | 8th January 1905 | |
| Allan Wallace Robertson | son | 12th February 1909 | |
| Elizabeth Wallace Robertson | daughter | 14th March 1911 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Petrie Fleming | mother | ||
| John Skinner Robertson | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrina Wallace Allan | wife | 8th August 1904 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-10-02 | 5'8" |
Media
Media
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John Ferguson Robertson birth recordReocrd of the birth of John F Robertson. Sept 2nd 1881
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Gravestone of JF RobertsonGravestone in Springbank cemetery, Aberdeen. Gives birth and death date for JF RobertsonContributed by:
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Census record for the Robertson family, 1911The Robertsons are living atContributed by:
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Enlistment record for J F RobertsonRecord of enlistment. Many details of his status at the timeContributed by:
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Service RecordShows details at the foot of the page of his service and time as POWContributed by:
Richard26633
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John Ferguson Robertson birth record | Richard26633 | |
| Gravestone of JF Robertson | Richard26633 | |
| Census record for the Robertson family, 1911 | Richard26633 | |
| Enlistment record for J F Robertson | Richard26633 | |
| Reverse of enlistment form | Richard26633 | |
| Posting record | Richard26633 | |
| Service Record | Richard26633 |
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