William (Robertson) Robertson IV of Kindeace (bef. 1720)

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eldest son of Colin. He was twice married— first, to Catherine, daughter of Robertson of Shipland, by whom he had two sons and several daughters; secondly, to Anne [evidently his 1st cousin], daughter of Sir John Munro, Bart., of Fowlis, by whom he had no issue.^[1]

William Robertson, IV. of Kindeace, a cavalry officer, who was, during his father's lifetime, called " Cornet William Robertson of Urchany*." He married twice—firstly, Catherine, daughter of Robert Robertson of Shipland (a descendant of James, fourth son of John Robertson, Provost of Inverness), by whom he had issue. His second wife was his cousin german, Ann, sister of Mrs Peter Bethune of Culniskea, and daughter of Sir John Munro, 4th Bart, of Fowlis, "The Presbyterian Mortarpiece." William Robertson had issue (only by his wife Catherine) several daughters and [3] sons^[2]

* sometimes spelt 'Orkney'

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William Robertson IV of Kindeace

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1. ↑ O'Hart, J. 1892 Irish Pedigrees or The Origin and Stem of the Irish Nation, 5th ed vol 1, James Duffy and Co., Dublin. p779
2. ↑ The Genealogy of the Families of Douglas of Mulderg and Robertson of Kindeace with their Descendants, A.M. Ross & Company, Dingwall 1895, p63