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George Robertson

George Robertson

Male Est 1747 - 1820  (~ 73 years)

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  • Name George Robertson 
    Born Est 1747 
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Sep 1820 
    Person ID I38923  Munro
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2011 

    Father John Robertson,   b. Est 1722, Of, Novar, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Flora Robertson,   b. Est 1724,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F13258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • George studied for the ministry at the University and King's College at Aberdeen, where he earned his degree on 30 Apr 1755. He was soon appointed teacher in George Heriot's Hospital in Edinburgh.

      On 27 Jun 1757, he was chosen assistant master of the Grammar School in Campbeltown, Argyleshire, where he remained for two years.

      He later studied theology at the University of Edinburgh and was licensed by the Presbytery of Kintyre on 29 Apr 1761. He was appointed assistant to the Rev. Charles Stewart, minister of the First Charge, Campbeltown, and was ordainedto the Second Charge on 27 Jel 1763.

      He received the degree of D.D. from the Uiversity of Galsgow in Nov 1795.

      He was married and had children.

      References:

      (2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
      496

      Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA