Lance Corporal Andrew Bennett Robertson^[1]

1876 - 1918  (42 years)

• Name	Andrew Bennett Robertson
  Prefix	Lance Corporal
  Born	21 Jul 1876	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	Tombstone Reads 1877
  Military	WW1
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Presbyterian Canada
  Residence	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Occupation	1899	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Printer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-423940
  Died	2 Sep 1918	Dury, France   [5]
  	Cause: Killed in Action
  Buried	Wancourt British Cemetery, France   [6]
  Person ID	I423940	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John M. Robertson,   b. 27 Dec 1836, Isle of Skye, Scotland ,   d. 14 Apr 1924, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Annie Hunter Henderson,   b. 20 Sep 1840, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1913  (Age 72 years)
  Married	4 Feb 1862	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F16446	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	John M. Robertson,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Annie Hunter,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F289407	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Evalena Kreason,   b. 1873, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	6 Sep 1899	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F289408	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015607-99. Andrew Burnett Robertson, 23, occ. Printer, b. Galt, res. Galt, son of Jno M. Robertson and Annie Hunter married Evalena Kreason, 24, b. Doon, res. Galt, daughter of Chas Kreason and Caroline Brohman, Witness(es): Ed. C. Codling and Carrie Kreason both of Galt, 6 September 1899 in Galt. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 56. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 130. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 032252 (1876). Name:Andrew Bernardo Robertson [AndreBurnett Robertson] Date of Birth:21 May 1876 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:John M Robertson Mother's name:Annie H Henderson [S2700] Canadian Military. Name:Andrew Bennett Robertson Death Date:2 Sep 1918 Rank:Lance Corporal Unit:72nd Battalion Service Number:1030424 Cemetery:Wancourt British Cemetery Cemetery Location:5 1/4 Miles South East of Arras, France Burial Place:Arras, France [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link. [East] ROBERTSON/ John M. ROBERTSON/ 1832-1924/ Annie H. HENDERSON, his wife/ 1840-1913/ Andrew B. ROBERTSON/ 1877-1918/ killed in action at Arras/ Lorne C. ROBERTSON/ 1878- 1899/ Robert R. ROBERTSON/ 1864-1934/ Helen C. MacGREGOR,/ wife of R. R. ROBERTSON/ 1867-1932/ [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 7 Feb 1862. Robertson - Henderson: At Berlin, on the 4th inst.,by the Rev. John McMechen, Mr, John Robertson, of Galt. to Miss Annie Hunter Henderson, of Beverly. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. John Robertson, 26, res. Galt, b. Scotland, son of Samuel and Mary (McDonald), married 4 Feb 1862 Annie Henderson, 21, res. Beverly, b. Canada, daughter of James and Jane (Reid)

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 21 Jul 1876 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian Canada - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Printer - 1899 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 6 Sep 1899 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth