Helen Robertson 1850

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Member Since: January 2006 Posts: 2 Send Message	Jean	Report	21 Aug 2010 21:07
Member Since: January 2006 Posts: 2 Send Message	Helen Robertson was born around 1850 in Glasgow. By 1861 she was living with an aunt Catherine in the Poor House in Stirling. Her parents were Alexander Robertson and Janet Hay, but i can find no record of Helens birth or any records at all about her parents. I know that the aunt was called Catherine Robertson, that she had a daughter and that she was born in Ireland.
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 33,475 Send Message	GlitterBaby	Report	21 Aug 2010 21:15
	Have you got the names of her parents from her marriage cert?
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Member Since: January 2006 Posts: 2 Send Message	Jean	Report	21 Aug 2010 21:31
Member Since: January 2006 Posts: 2 Send Message	Yes. her marriage certificate shows her parents names and that her father was a tailor.