When Ingagarth Robertson was born about 1680, in Basta, Yell, Shetland, Scotland, her father, John Robinson, was 16 and her mother, Anne Hamilton, was 15. She married Robert Johnson about 1698, in Yell, Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons. She died before 1780, in her hometown.
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Scottish and English: patronymic from the Middle English, Norman French, and Older Scots personal name Robert + -son. This surname is especially common in Scotland, where Robert was a popular personal name and the name of three kings of Scotland, including Robert the Bruce (1274–1329).
Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Robertsson: patronymic from the personal name Robert .
Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Robertsen, a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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