Tamar
Robertson
Born in Nesting, Shetland, Scotland
Ancestors 
Daughter of Robert Robertson
and Catherine (Jamieson) Robertson
Sister of
Hugh Robertson, Margaret Robertson, Jane Robertson, Helen (Robertson) Leisk, Grace Robertson, Lillias Robertson and Robert Robertson
Wife of
Alexander Sandison
— married
15 Aug 1866 in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
Mother of
Catherine Sandison
Died
at age 87
in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
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Biography
- Tamar was christened on 24 Jan 1837. She is the daughter of Robert Robertson and Catherine Jamieson.
Sources
- "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQQJ-CLL : 8 December 2014), Catherine Jameson in entry for Tamar Robertson, 26 Nov 1836; citing , reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 919,491.
- "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XY7S-LVZ : 8 December 2014), Alexander Sandison and Tamar Robertson, 15 Aug 1866; citing Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Tamar by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Tamar:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Tamar by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Tamar:
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~3.12%
Karen (Leisk) Stewart
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