The Survey of Scottish Witchcraft

1563-1736

By Julian Goodare, Lauren Martin, Joyce Miller and Louise Yeoman, January 2003


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Accused Details

A/LA/2861 John Robertson

related case
C/LA/2995
Given first name
John
Given last name
Robertson
Title
no information
Alias
no information
Sex
Male
Age
no information
Occupation
no information
Marital Status
no information
Ethnic origin
no information
Socioeconomic status
no information
Notes
Mother also accused. Possibly related to Janet Robertson and Anna Hill also from Govan. His father was dead at the time of his denunciation.
family of the accused
named relationship age occupation
Margaret Whyt Mother None None
John Robertson Father None Tailor

Locale

Settlement
no information
Parish
Govan
Presbytery
Glasgow
County
Lanark
Burgh
no information
national grid reference
no information
related trials
trial reference trial type trial year trial place
T/LA/2174 Mixed Central/Local Court None