George Symers Duncan Knowles1

#32873, b. 27 March 1912, d. 1983
     George Symers Duncan Knowles was born on 27 March 1912 in 30 Kelvinhaugh Street, Glasgow, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of George Knowles and Jessie Ann Burness.1 He died in 1983 in New Zealand.2
     George Knowles (age 10) was listed as a relative traveling with George Knowles aboard SS Dorset which departed from Southampton on 19 February 1923 bound for New Zealand.3

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. New Zealand Government, New Zealand Historical Records Index.
  3. British Out-Going Passengers 1890-1960.

David James Burness Knowles1

#32874, b. 27 December 1913, d. 1983
     David James Burness Knowles was born on 27 December 1913 in 2 Glenmiller Terrace, Dalmuir, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of George Knowles and Jessie Ann Burness.1 He died in 1983 in New Zealand.2
     David Knowles (age 9) was listed as a relative traveling with George Knowles aboard SS Dorset which departed from Southampton on 19 February 1923 bound for New Zealand.3

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. New Zealand Government, New Zealand Historical Records Index.
  3. British Out-Going Passengers 1890-1960.

Gordon Robertson1

#32877, b. 1 November 1884, d. 9 October 1962
     Gordon Robertson was born on 1 November 1884 in Bishopbridge, Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Peter McDougal Robertson and Mary Gordon.1,2,3,4,5 He married Mary E. Pett.6 He married Leila Firth on 14 April 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.7
     Gordon Robertson (son, age 6) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in Crowhill Road, Bishopbriggs, Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the household of Peter Robertson.3 Gordon Robertson (son, age 16) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 59 Crowhill Road, Bishopbriggs, Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the household of Peter Robertson. He was a furniture warehouse assistant.4 Gordon Robertson (son, age 26) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 59 Crowhill Road, Bishopbriggs, Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the household of Peter Robertson. He was a warehouse despatch clerk.5
     Gordon Robertson was enumerated in the census on 17 April 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, as a Minister, age 45 with Lelia Robertson in his household.8
     Rev. Gordon Robertson was enumerated in the census on 30 April 1940 in Clayton, Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA, as a Baptist Minister, age 55 with Leila Robertson in his household.9

Child of Gordon Robertson and Leila Firth

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1944.
  3. 1891 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  4. 1901 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  5. 1911 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  6. FamilySearch, California County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994.
  7. Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania Naturalization Records, 1795-1931.
  8. 1930 US Census, Pennsylvania.
  9. 1940 US Census, New Jersey.
  10. Ancestry.com, US Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

John Robertson1

#32878, b. 14 May 1887
     John Robertson was born on 14 May 1887 in Bishopbriggs, Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Peter McDougal Robertson and Mary Gordon.1,2,3,4
     John Robertson (son, age 3) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in Crowhill Road, Bishopbriggs, Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the household of Peter Robertson.2 John Robertson (son, age 12) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 59 Crowhill Road, Bishopbriggs, Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the household of Peter Robertson.3 John Robertson (son, age 23) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 59 Crowhill Road, Bishopbriggs, Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the household of Peter Robertson. He was a storeman.4

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. 1891 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  3. 1901 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  4. 1911 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.

Peter Robertson1

#32879, b. 18 April 1890, d. 15 October 1915
     Peter Robertson was born on 18 April 1890 in Crowhill Road, Bishopbriggs, Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Peter McDougal Robertson and Mary Gordon.1,2,3,4,5 He died on 15 October 1915 in France at age 25.5
     Peter Robertson (son, age 11 months) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in Crowhill Road, Bishopbriggs, Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the household of Peter Robertson.2 Peter Robertson (son, age 10) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 59 Crowhill Road, Bishopbriggs, Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the household of Peter Robertson.3 Peter Robertson (son, age 21) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 59 Crowhill Road, Bishopbriggs, Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the household of Peter Robertson. He was a warehouse despatch clerk.4

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. 1891 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  3. 1901 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  4. 1911 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  5. British Army WW1 Service Records 1914-1920.