Notes & Queries Archive
REPLY1851

Robertson of Muirtown

By C. R. M.

In thanking A.R.X. for his reference to a pedigree of Robertson of Muirtown, I should be glad if he can explain to me the connection with that branch of *George* Robertson, of St. Anne's, Soho, who lived in the middle of the last century, and married Elizabeth Love, of Ormsby, co. Norfolk. He was uncle, I believe, to Mr. Robertson Barclay (who assumed the last name), of Keavil, co. Fife, and nearly related, though I cannot say in what degree, to William Robertson, of Richmond, whose daughter Isabella married David Dundas, created a baronet by George III., and one of whose granddaughters was ma…

Topics: Genealogy, Heraldry, Historical Connections

Locations: Muirtown, St. Anne's, Soho, Ormsby, co. Norfolk, Keavil, co. Fife, Richmond, Hereford