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CALDER, Dr. Robert

Male Abt 1692 - Abt 1746  (~ 54 years)


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  1. 1.  CALDER, Dr. Robert was born about 1692 in Asswanley, Parish of Glass, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (son of CALDER, Alexander and SKENE, Barbara); died about 1746 in At Sea, Canada; was buried about 1746 in Cape Breton, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Emigration: Abt 1710, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Rev. Arthur Wilmot Ackerman writes : "His father, Dr. Robert Calder of Scotch Descent and a surgeon in the Royal Navy (see Locke Genealogy, p 45) was one of four brothers." From book "Major William Calder of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1735-1802". Boston, Mass.: T. Groom, edited by H.C. Durrell, 1933. on Ancestry.com. Oct 2011.

    Birth:
    From Rootsweb site 'Twelve Generations' of Libby Baker. Oct 2011.

    Died:
    was recorded in book as at about time of siege of Louisburg (c1742), however last child born 1746, so must have died within 9 months of then. Died at Sea. From book "Major William Calder of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1735-1802". Boston, Mass.: T. Groom, edited by H.C. Durrell, 1933. on Ancestry.com. Oct 2011.

    Buried:
    From book "Major William Calder of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1735-1802". Boston, Mass.: T. Groom, edited by H.C. Durrell, 1933. on Ancestry.com. Oct 2011.

    Robert married LAWRENCE, Hannah on 03 Feb 1719/20 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA. Hannah (daughter of LAWRENCE, Daniel and MASON, Hannah) was born on 17 Feb 1699/0 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, Scotland; died on 25 Nov 1758 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 01 Dec 1758 in Phipps St. Burial Ground, Charlestown, Massachusetts, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    by Rev. Joseph Stevens. From Rootsweb site 'Twelve Generations' of Libby Baker. Oct 2011.

    Children:
    1. CALDER, Major William was born in 1735 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA; died on 15 Sep 1802 in Massachusetts, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  CALDER, Alexander was born in 1660 in Assanwanlie, Parish of Glass, Aberdeen, Scotland; died in 1715 in Assanwanlie, Parish of Glass, Aberdeen, Scotland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    From Rootsweb site 'Twelve Generations' of Libby Baker. Oct 2011.

    Died:
    From Rootsweb site 'Twelve Generations' of Libby Baker. Oct 2011.

    Alexander married SKENE, Barbara in 1682 in Aberdeen, Scotland. Barbara (daughter of SKENE, James (14th Laird of Skene) and FORBES, Elizabeth) was born in 1661 in Aberdeen, Scotland; died in 1714 in Aberdeen, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  SKENE, Barbara was born in 1661 in Aberdeen, Scotland (daughter of SKENE, James (14th Laird of Skene) and FORBES, Elizabeth); died in 1714 in Aberdeen, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Barbara Calder

    Notes:

    Married:
    From Rootsweb site 'Twelve Generations' of Libby Baker. Oct 2011.

    Children:
    1. CALDER, Alexander Jr. was born about 1683 in Aberdeen, Scotland; died in Feb 1768 in Scotland.
    2. 1. CALDER, Dr. Robert was born about 1692 in Asswanley, Parish of Glass, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died about 1746 in At Sea, Canada; was buried about 1746 in Cape Breton, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  SKENE, James (14th Laird of Skene) was born est 1640 in Scotland; died est 1705 in Scotland.

    James married FORBES, Elizabeth est 1660 in Aberdeen, Scotland. Elizabeth was born est 1640 in Scotland; died est 1705 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  FORBES, Elizabeth was born est 1640 in Scotland; died est 1705 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Elizabeth Skene

    Children:
    1. 3. SKENE, Barbara was born in 1661 in Aberdeen, Scotland; died in 1714 in Aberdeen, Scotland.


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