Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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George Robertson and Margaret Sanderson




Husband George Robertson 1

           Born: Abt 1801
     Christened: 
           Died: 1867 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Hugh Robertson (      -      ) 1
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 



Wife Margaret Sanderson 1

           Born: Abt 1810
     Christened: 
           Died: 1867 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Thomas Sanderson (      -      ) 1 2
         Mother: Elizabeth Dill (      -      ) 1 2




Children
1 M Alexander S. Robertson 1

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Josephine Price (      -      ) 1


2 M John T. Robertson 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1880
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Ellen Lapsley (      -      ) 1


3 M Thomas S. Robertson 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1880
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Lena McCurdy (      -      ) 1


4 F Ellen Wilkins Robertson 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1880
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Robert Fee (      -      ) 1


5 M George W. Robertson 3

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Myrtilla Cribbs (      -Bef 1880) 4
         Spouse: Melinda Robertson (      -      ) 1


6 M William H. H. Robertson 1 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Nancy Jane Graham (1841-1872) 1 5


7 F Margaret Robertson 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1880
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Albert Cresswell (      -Bef 1880) 1


8 F Caroline Robertson 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1880
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Samuel Rhoads (      -      ) 1


9 F Mary Robertson 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1880
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Dr. C. M. Ewing (      -      ) 1



General Notes: Husband - George Robertson


He was the first hotel keeper in Mechanicsburg, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, an early merchant for two years, and constable for several years, and a justice of the peace for three terms. He was also the first justice elected in the borough. He was a horse and cattle drover, teamed between Philadelphia and Blairsville, and erected nearly all the early buildings in the village.

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Sources


1 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 409.

2 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 690.

3 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 409, 507.

4 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 507.

5 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 1530.


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