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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Living

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Noel Farnie Robertson was born on 24 Dec 1923 in Ireland, Dundalk, 53 Castle Road (son of James Robertson and Catherine Landles Brown); died on 2 Jul 1999 in Scotland, Borders, Walkerburn, Woodend.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Botanist

    Noel married Doreen Colina Gardner on 13 Jul 1948 in Midlothian, Edinburgh. Doreen (daughter of Robert Mackie Gardner and Catherine Goodall McIntyre) was born on 23 Aug 1922 in Edinburgh, Glengyle Crescent No 12; died on 18 Oct 2007 in Linlithgow Nursing Home. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Doreen Colina GardnerDoreen Colina Gardner was born on 23 Aug 1922 in Edinburgh, Glengyle Crescent No 12 (daughter of Robert Mackie Gardner and Catherine Goodall McIntyre); died on 18 Oct 2007 in Linlithgow Nursing Home.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Doctor
    • _FNRL: 26 Oct 2007, Cloister Chapel, Warrington Crematorium, Edinburgh

    Notes:

    Born Craighall Crescent. 2 at move to 48 Clark Avenue

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. 1. Living
    4. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Robertson was born on 13 Jul 1895 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Portobello (son of James Robertson and Helen Jane Smith White); died on 15 Dec 1978 in Peebles.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Builders Merchant
    • Census: 1901, 19 Pitt Street, Portobello, Edinburgh
    • Census: 1911, South Morton Street, Portobello
    • Residence: 1920, Jocelyn Street, Dundalk, Louth, Ireland

    James married Catherine Landles Brown on 11 Dec 1920 in Midlothian, Edinburgh. Catherine (daughter of Laurence Brown and Sarah Wallace Jamieson Fairnie) was born on 3 Apr 1897 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Canongate, 113 Abbeyhill; died on 16 Sep 1990 in Peebles. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Catherine Landles Brown was born on 3 Apr 1897 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Canongate, 113 Abbeyhill (daughter of Laurence Brown and Sarah Wallace Jamieson Fairnie); died on 16 Sep 1990 in Peebles.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 2 May 1897, Midlothian, Edinburgh
    • Census: 1901, England, Burton on Trent, 38 Shobnall Street
    • Census: 1911, Willow Park, Airdrie
    • Residence: 1920, 2 Coates Gardens, Edinburgh

    Children:
    1. 2. Noel Farnie Robertson was born on 24 Dec 1923 in Ireland, Dundalk, 53 Castle Road; died on 2 Jul 1999 in Scotland, Borders, Walkerburn, Woodend.

  3. 6.  Robert Mackie Gardner was born on 22 Dec 1873 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Leith (son of John MacKenzie Gardner and Margaret Richardson Thomson); died on 27 Aug 1961 in Perthshire, Perth.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Master baker & manager
    • Census: 1881, 18 Summerside Street, Leith, Edinburgh
    • Census: 1891, 18 Summerside Street, North Leith
    • Census: 1901, 6 Derby Street, Newhaven, North Leith
    • Residence: 1915, 8 Craighall Crescent, N Leith
    • Residence: 15 Jan 1920, 8 Craighall Crescent, N Leith
    • Residence: 1925, 48 Clark Avenue, Leith, Edinburgh

    Robert married Catherine Goodall McIntyre on 17 Nov 1909 in Edinburgh. Catherine (daughter of John Don McIntyre and Jessie Goodall) was born on 4 Jul 1888; died on 6 Oct 1972 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Leith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Catherine Goodall McIntyre was born on 4 Jul 1888 (daughter of John Don McIntyre and Jessie Goodall); died on 6 Oct 1972 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Leith.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, 24 Dock Street, North Leith, Edinburgh
    • Census: 1901, 30 Coburgh Street, North Leith

    Notes:

    Rheumatic heart disease, osteopososis

    Children:
    1. Robert Henderson Gardner was born on 25 Aug 1910; died in 1986.
    2. Sheila Goodall Gardner was born on 5 Jul 1913; died on 7 Oct 2001 in Edinburgh.
    3. Living
    4. 3. Doreen Colina Gardner was born on 23 Aug 1922 in Edinburgh, Glengyle Crescent No 12; died on 18 Oct 2007 in Linlithgow Nursing Home.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Robertson was born on 4 May 1862 in Fife, Abdie (son of James Robertson and Elizabeth Paterson); died on 5 July 1918 in Portobello.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Grocer & Wine Merchant
    • Census: 1871, Fife, Collessie, 7 Monkstown
    • Census: 1881, Edinburgh, S Leith, 8 Comely Green Place
    • Census: 1891, Edinburgh, S Leith Landward, 3 Wolseley Gardens
    • Possessions: 1895; Edinburgh, Portobello, 226 High Street
    • Census: 1901, 19 Pitt Street, Portobello, Edinburgh
    • Residence: 1915, Belmont, S Morton Street,

    Notes:

    Possessions:
    As tenant.

    James married Helen Jane Smith White in 2 Aug 1893 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Newington. Helen (daughter of James White and Margaret Archibald Harley) was born on 17 Apr 1871 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, St Andrew; died on 25 Apr 1896 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Portobello. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Helen Jane Smith White was born on 17 Apr 1871 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, St Andrew (daughter of James White and Margaret Archibald Harley); died on 25 Apr 1896 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Portobello.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1881, 8 McLaren Terrace, Edinburgh, St Cuthberts
    • Census: 1891, 19 Pitt Street, Portobello, Edinburgh
    • Occupation: 1891; Saleswoman
    • Residence: Between 1893 and 189 and 6, 170 East High St, Portobello

    Children:
    1. 4. James Robertson was born on 13 Jul 1895 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Portobello; died on 15 Dec 1978 in Peebles.

  3. 10.  Laurence Brown was born on 1 Sep 1866 in Midlothian, Inveresk with Musselburgh (son of William Brown and Catherine Landells); died on 14 Jul 1931 in Edinburgh, Craigleith Hospital.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: 1904?; Hotel Keeper in Coatbridge, Airdrie
    • Census: 1871, Dalhousie Colliery, Cockpen
    • Census: 1881, 12 Area Hill Place, Edinburgh St Cuthberts
    • Occupation: 1881; Message Boy
    • Census: 1891, Dalkeith, Gordon Close
    • Occupation: 1901; Brewery Cooper
    • Occupation: May 1903; Foreman Cooper
    • Residence: May 1903, 8 Outwood Street, Horninglow, Burton, Staffs
    • Residence: 1915, 5 Morton Street, Joppa, Edinburgh
    • Residence: 1931, Joppa, 10 Ormelie Terrace

    Laurence married Sarah Wallace Jamieson Fairnie on 5 Jun 1891 in Peebles, 18 Elcho St. Sarah (daughter of William Farnie and Sarah Wallace Jamieson) was born on 12 Sep 1868 in Musselburgh, South Vennel; died on 29 Jan 1937 in Edinburgh, Portobello. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah Wallace Jamieson Fairnie was born on 12 Sep 1868 in Musselburgh, South Vennel (daughter of William Farnie and Sarah Wallace Jamieson); died on 29 Jan 1937 in Edinburgh, Portobello.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Domestic Servant
    • Baptism: 1 Nov 1868
    • Census: 1871, 39 High Street, Inveresk
    • Census: 1881, 32 Greenside Row, Edinburgh Greenside
    • Census: 1891, Edinburgh, St Cuthberts, 8 Ainslie Place

    Children:
    1. Sarah Jamieson Farnie Brown was born on 11 July 1893 in Edinburgh, 113 Abbeyhill; died on 23 Nov 1977.
    2. William Brown was born on 1 May 1895 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Canongate; died on 11 May 1968 in Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, Hants, England.
    3. 5. Catherine Landles Brown was born on 3 Apr 1897 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Canongate, 113 Abbeyhill; died on 16 Sep 1990 in Peebles.
    4. Lawrence Fairnie Brown was born on 22 May 1903 in 8 Outwood Street, Horninglow, Burton, Staffs; died on 13 March 1909 in Western Infirmary, Glasgow Hillhead.
    5. Wallace Archibald Brown was born on 12 May 1906 in Airdrie, Grahamshill; died on 13 Aug 1982 in Dringhouses, York.

  5. 12.  John MacKenzie Gardner was born in 1833 (son of John Gardner and Mildred Miller); died in 24 SEP1885 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Leith.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Printer & Publisher
    • Baptism: 27 July 1833, Lincs, Boston
    • Census: 1841, 306 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh
    • Census: 1851, 408 Castle Hill, Edinburgh
    • Occupation: 1861; Printer's Compositor
    • Occupation: 1881; Printer & Newspaper proprieter
    • Residence: 1885, 18 Summerside Street, Leith, Edinburgh

    John married Margaret Richardson Thomson on 25 Aug 1854 in Midlothian, Edinburgh. Margaret (daughter of John Thomson and Ann Laurie) was born in 1834 in Midlothian, Edinburgh; died on 15 Jan 1920 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Leith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Margaret Richardson Thomson was born in 1834 in Midlothian, Edinburgh (daughter of John Thomson and Ann Laurie); died on 15 Jan 1920 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Leith.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: 1851; Knitter of Fancy Work
    • Census: 31 March 1851, 12 Leven Street, Edinburgh
    • Census: 1891, 18 Summerside Street, North Leith
    • Census: 1901, 6 Derby Street, Newhaven, North Leith
    • Residence: 1915, 10 Craighall Crescent, Leith, Edinburgh
    • Residence: 15 Jan 1920, 10 Craighall Crescent, Leith, Edinburgh

    Children:
    1. Mildred Miller Gardner was born on 13 Apr 1855 in 408 Castle Hill, Edinburgh; died on 12 May 1855 in 408 Castle Hill, Edinburgh; was buried in Midlothian, Edinburgh.
    2. Living
    3. John Gardner was born on 27 Dec 1857 in Midlothian, Edinburgh; died in > 1901.
    4. Peter Gardner was born on 17 Jul 1859 in Midlothian, Edinburgh; died on 23 Feb 1901 in Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh.
    5. Margaret A Gardner was born on 31 Jul 1861 in Midlothian, Edinburgh; died on 3 Feb 1922 in 86 Salamander St, Leith, Edinburgh.
    6. Elizabeth Ann Gardner was born on 31 Jul 1861 in Midlothian, Edinburgh; died on 16 Jan 1924 in 3 Summerside Street, Leith.
    7. Wedderburn MacKenzie Gardner was born on 10 Jun 1863 in Midlothian, Edinburgh.
    8. Louisa Brown Gardner was born on 1 Sep 1865 in St George, Edinburgh; died on 21 Nov 1866 in 3 Portland Place, Edinburgh.
    9. Janet Abercrombie Gardner was born on 20 Mar 1867 in Midlothian, Edinburgh; died on 29 Sep 1939 in 3 Summerside Street.
    10. William Mackie Gardner was born on 6 Sep 1868 in Midlothian, Edinburgh; died on 13 Mar 1901 in 6 Derby Street, Leith.
    11. Annie Lawrie Gardner was born on 4 Apr 1871 in Midlothian, Edinburgh; died on 19 Jun 1943 in 2 Bedford Terrace, Joppa.
    12. 6. Robert Mackie Gardner was born on 22 Dec 1873 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Leith; died on 27 Aug 1961 in Perthshire, Perth.
    13. Albert Abercrombie Gardner was born on 26 Dec 1876 in 68 Constitution Street, Leith; died on 13 Oct 1965 in 10 Eastfield, Joppa.

  7. 14.  John Don McIntyre was born on 7 Aug 1844 (son of James McIntyre and Jane Nicol Gordon); died in < 1905.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 22 Sep 1844
    • Census: 1851, 18 Couper Street, North Leith
    • Census: 1861, 18 Couper Street, North Leith
    • Occupation: 1861; Baker
    • Occupation: 1870; Ship steward

    John married Jessie Goodall on 2 May 1870 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, North Leith. Jessie (daughter of Alexander Dudgeon Goodall and Elizabeth McEwen) was born in 1850; died on 28 Jun 1938 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Leith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Jessie Goodall was born in 1850 (daughter of Alexander Dudgeon Goodall and Elizabeth McEwen); died on 28 Jun 1938 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Leith.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1861, 44 Quality Street, South Leith, Edinburgh
    • Census: 1871, 28B Coburgh Street, Leith
    • Census: 1881, 14 Coburg Street, North Leith
    • Census: 1891, 24 Dock Street, North Leith
    • Occupation: 1891; Annuitant
    • Census: 1901, 30 Coburgh Street, North Leith
    • Occupation: 1901; Housekeeper
    • Census: 1911, 9 Portland Place, North Leith

    Notes:

    Chronic myocarditis

    Witness to: Elizabeth McEwen #102 Died 12 Jan 1886 30 Coburg Street, Leith

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth G McIntyre was born in 1873 in N Leith, Midlothian; died on 16 Dec 1931 in Chalmers Hosp, Edinburgh.
    2. James McIntyre was born in 1875 in N Leith, Midlothian; died on 29 Dec 1933 in 23 Dudley Gardens, Leith.
    3. Alexander Goodall McIntyre was born on 13 Jan 1876 in 24 Dock Street, N Leith, Midlothian; died on 21 Nov 1930 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Canada.
    4. Jane G McIntyre was born on 21 Apr 1880 in 31 Coburg Street, N Leith, Midlothian; died on 1 Nov 1970 in 14 Corrennie Gardens, Edinburgh.
    5. 7. Catherine Goodall McIntyre was born on 4 Jul 1888; died on 6 Oct 1972 in Midlothian, Edinburgh, Leith.