Alexander (Robertson) Robertson IXth of Glenerochie Vth Chief of Strowan (abt. 1420 - 1505)

Born about 1420 in Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Lyon) Lyon Lady Strowan — married 1 Apr 1440 (to before 1504) in Glamis Scotland [uncertain]

Husband of Elizabeth (Stewart) Stewart Lady Strowan — married before 24 Apr 1504 in Dunkeld Cathedral, Perthshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died 26 Mar 1505 at about age 85 in Scotland

Biography

Alexander (Robertson) Robertson IXth of Glenerochie Vth Chief of Strowan is a member of Clan Donnachaidh.

Alexander was the son of Robert de Atholia^[1] and Margaret Stewart^[2][3][4] born in 1460.

He married firstly, Elizabeth Lyon,^[1][5] They had issue:

1. Patrick^[1]
2. Robert
3. James

He married secondly, Elizabeth (Isabel) Stewart.^[1][6] They had issue:

1. Alexander
2. Margaret, m. George Earl of Eroll

Alexander passed away in 1505.

Research Notes

There are uncreated children and John was the apparent ancestor of the Robertson's of Muirton and Gladney...see Donnachaidh Families, below pg 5.

Some sources place Margaret as the daughter of the first wive^[1] but more reliable sources contradict this^[6] as does the timeline.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} MacFarlane, Walter, "Genealogical Collections concerning Families in Scotland made by Walter Macfarlane 1750-1751", Edited by James Toshach Clark, Edinburgh: University Press, 1900, Vol. II, Archive.org, p. 309
2. ↑ Burke, John Bernard, "A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland", London: Henry Colburn Publishers,1863, Ed. 4 Part II, Archive.org, p. 1278
3. ↑ Burke, John, "A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland", London: Henry Colburn Publishers,1838, Vol. IV, Archive.org, p. 420
4. ↑ Robertson, James Alexander, "Comitatus de Atholia: The Earldom of Atholl : Its Boundaries Stated, Also, the Extent Therein of the Possessions of the Family of De Atholia, and Their Descendants, the Robertsons : with Proofs and Map'", Edinburgh: private, 1860, Archive.org, p. 40
5. ↑ Paul, James Balfour. "The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom", Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1911, Vol. VIII, Archive.org, p. 273
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Paul, James Balfour. "The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom", Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904, Vol. I, Archive.org, p. 442

See also:

• Wikidata: Item Q76141885

• The Peerage: Alexander Robertson

• Donnachaidh Families, pp. 4-5