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CALDER, Dr. Robert

Male Abt 1692 - Abt 1746  (~ 54 years)


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  • Name CALDER, Robert 
    Title Dr. 
    Birth Abt 1692  Asswanley, Parish of Glass, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • From Rootsweb site 'Twelve Generations' of Libby Baker. Oct 2011.
    Gender Male 
    Emigration Abt 1710  Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death Abt 1746  At Sea, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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.
    Burial Abt 1746  Cape Breton, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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.
    Person ID I9227  Ward
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2011 

    Father CALDER, Alexander,   b. 1660, Assanwanlie, Parish of Glass, Aberdeen, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1715, Assanwanlie, Parish of Glass, Aberdeen, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Mother SKENE, Barbara,   b. 1661, Aberdeen, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1714, Aberdeen, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Marriage 1682  Aberdeen, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • From Rootsweb site 'Twelve Generations' of Libby Baker. Oct 2011.
    Family ID F2428  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family LAWRENCE, Hannah,   b. 17 Feb 1699/0, Charlestown, Massachusetts, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1758, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 03 Feb 1719/20  Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • by Rev. Joseph Stevens. From Rootsweb site 'Twelve Generations' of Libby Baker. Oct 2011.
    Children 
    +1. CALDER, Major William,   b. 1735, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1802, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    Family ID F2426  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1692 - Asswanley, Parish of Glass, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - Abt 1710 - Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 03 Feb 1719/20 - Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Abt 1746 - Cape Breton, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • 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.


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