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Record #16576
Name :
: John Runcie ROBERTSON (1903 - 1960)


Father
:
Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 11 Apr 1903

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 1960
Abode (1) : Place of BirthScotland, Aberdeen

34 Harlington Road
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 14 Apr 1914
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Hesperian

Placement Family
: Rath
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Quarriers
NotesA birth registration was found for John Runcie Robertson: Date: April 11, 1903, 3:225 AM; Place: 34 Harlington Road, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; Parents: Archibald Robertson, mason (journeyman) and Ann Sinclair, married September 21, 1901, Vetteresso, Scotland.

In 1914, John Runcie Robertson, 10, arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, in a group of 89 children from Quarrier's Orphan Homes of Scotland and en route to Brockville, Ontario, Canada.

John was placed in Micksburg, Ontario with the family of Sam Rath.

Married Elizabeth McJanet Russell (born 1902).

John Runcie Robertson died in 1960 at Quebec, Canada. He and his wife are buried in Pontiac, Quebec, Canada. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-08-11 18:50:26 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-08-31 17:55:40 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
25413 ROBERTSON, Agnes1893SCT,     Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
19149 ROBERTSON, Alex Moore1897ENG,     Sep 1912 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
16575 ROBERTSON, Amy1902SCT,     Jun 1914 : Hesperian CAN Quarriers  
21988 ROBERTSON, Andrew ENG,     Apr 1925 : Athenia CAN Quarriers  
21987 ROBERTSON, Andrew K B ENG,     Apr 1925 : Athenia CAN Quarriers  
21519 ROBERTSON, Andrew Knight Beattie1909SCT,    , Kennethmont Apr 1925 : Athenia CAN Quarriers  
3341 ROBERTSON, Anna1905SCT,     - Unknown - CAN Unknown  
20149 ROBERTSON, Annie ENG,     May 1911 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
25839 ROBERTSON, Bella1881 Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers  
27584 ROBERTSON, David1872SCT, LKS, Glasgow 1881 : Manitoban CAN Marchmont Homes   
14062 ROBERTSON, Douglas Stewart1889ENG,     Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos FoundRobertson  
3340 ROBERTSON, Elizabeth1904SCT,     - Unknown - CAN Unknown  
8093 ROBERTSON, Eric1910ENG, LAN, Liverpool Apr 1927 : Athenia CAN Quarriers  
6084 ROBERTSON, George1897ENG,     Aug 1909 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
7950 ROBERTSON, Henry1916SCT,    , Dumfries Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Quarriers  
8094 ROBERTSON, Jack1911ENG, CHS Apr 1927 : Athenia CAN Quarriers  
14773 ROBERTSON, James1874SCT,     Apr 1887 : Siberian CAN Quarriers  
21986 ROBERTSON, John ENG,     Apr 1925 : Athenia CAN Quarriers  
16576 ROBERTSON, John Runcie1903SCT,    , Aberdeen Apr 1914 : Hesperian CAN Quarriers  
25315 ROBERTSON, Lizzie1879SCT,     Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
3339 ROBERTSON, Marguerite1890SCT,     May 1910 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
25812 ROBERTSON, Marion1878 Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers  
17042 ROBERTSON, Montague Hollingham1875ENG,    , Islington, London Apr 1888 : Sarnia CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
7951 ROBERTSON, Robert1915SCT,    , Kennethmont Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Quarriers  
14759 ROBERTSON, Robert1877SCT,     Apr 1886 : Buenos Ayrean CAN Quarriers  
17043 ROBERTSON, Robert Cameron ENG,     Mar 1889 : Siberian CAN Quarriers  
24400 ROBERTSON, Thomas1852 May 1870 : Peruvian CAN Annie MacPherson Homes  
7952 ROBERTSON, Walter1915SCT,    , Aberdeen Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Quarriers  
8116 ROBERTSON, William1912ENG,    , Glasgow Apr 1927 : Athenia CAN Quarriers  
27583 ROBERTSON, William1870SCT, LKS, Glasgow 1881 : Manitoban CAN Marchmont Homes   
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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