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Robert Jameson                                    1832-1872
Robert was born on 16 October 1832, the son of Andrew Jameson and Charlotte Robinson, at Grimister, Yell, Shetland, Scotland. He married Janet "Jane" Margaret Ingram Thomason
Janet Margaret Ingram Thomason     1831-1907
Janet "Jane" was born on 16 February 1831, the daughter of William Thomason and Mary "Mally" Barclay Fordyce, at North Dale, Fetler, Shetland, Scotland.
I have identified the following children.
  Robert Andrew Born 9 Sep 1856   Grimister, Yell  
Thomas Thomason Born 26 Oct 1858   Grimister, Yell Died in infancy
Mary Fordyce Born 25 Jun 1860   Grimister, Yell Married Thomas Dinsdale
Thomas Thomason Born 31 Aug 1862   Monkwearmouth Married Honora O'Brian
Charles Born abt 1864   Monkwearmouth  
William Born 13 Oct 1866   Monkwearmouth Married Sarah Louisa Dodds
James John Born 16 Jan 1870   Monkwearmouth Married Susan Helena ?

Birth of Parents
Robert Jameson b: 16 Oct 1832         Grimister, Yell, Shetland, Scotland
son of Andrew Jameson and Charlotte Robinson

Janet Margaret Ingram Thomason b: 16 Feb 1831         North Dale, Fetler, Shetland, Scotland
daughter of William Thomason and Mary "Mally" Barclay Fordyce
Marriage
27 Dec 1855
Robert Jameson
Janet Margaret Ingram Thomason 		Grimister, Yell, Shetland, Scotland

Children
Robert Andrew Jameson b: 9 Sep 1856               Grimister, Yell, Shetland, Scotland
son of Robert and Janet Margaret Ingram Thomason, The Herra
Thomas Thomason Jameson b: 26 Oct 1858               Grimister, Yell, Shetland, Scotland
son of Robert Jameson and Janet Margaret Ingram Thomason       Died in infancy
Mary Fordyce Jameson b: 25 Jun 1860               Grimister, Yell, Shetland, Scotland
daughter of Robert Jameson and Janet Margaret Ingram Thomason

James John Jameson and family
Grimister home, Yell, Shetland, Scotland

Thomas Thomason Jameson b: 31 Aug 1862               Monkwearmouth, County Durham      1862 3Q Sunderland 10a 489
son of Robert Jameson and Janet Margaret Ingram Thomason
Charles Jameson b: abt 1864               Monkwearmouth, County Durham      1864 3Q Sunderland 10a 527
son of Robert Jameson and Janet Margaret Ingram Thomason
William Jameson b: 13 Oct 1866               Monkwearmouth, County Durham
son of Robert Jameson and Janet Margaret Ingram Thomason
James John Jameson b: 16 Jan 1870               Monkwearmouth, County Durham       1870 1Q Sunderland 10a 594
son of Robert Jameson and Janet Margaret Ingram Thomason

1871 Census RG10-5025 3 April 1871 Monkwearmouth Shore, County Durham
13 Hardwick Street
Robert Jameson
Jean (Wife)
Andrew R.
Mary
Thomas
Charles
William
James 		Age 38
Age 39
Age 14
Age 10
Age 8
Age 6
Age 4
Age 1
 Mariner

Errand Boy
Scholar
Scholar
Scholar



Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland 		Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham 		16 Oct 1832
16 Feb 1831
9 Sep 1856
25 Jun 1860
31 Aug 1862
abt 1864
13 Oct 1866
16 Jan 1870

Death
Robert Jameson Died abt 1872, Age 39,         Sunderland         1872 1Q Sunderland 10a 470
Buried at Mere Knolls Cemetery

1881 Census RG11-5008 4 April 1881 Monkwearmouth Shore, County Durham
3 Zetland Street
Jane M. Jameson (Widow)
Charles
William
James J. 		Age 48
Age 16
Age 14
Age 11 		Laundress
Scholar
Shipyard Labourer
Scholar 		Shetland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland 		Scotland
Durham
Durham
Durham 		16 Feb 1831
abt 1864
13 Oct 1866
16 Jan 1870

1891 Census RG11-4151 4 April 1891 Monkwearmouth Shore, County Durham
40 Brandling Street
Jean M. Jameson (Widow) Age 58   Shetland   16 Feb 1831

Death
Janet Margaret Ingram (Thomason) Jameson Died 5 Dec 1907,   at Somerville, Massachusetts

SPECIAL THANKS  to Barbara and Jim Jameson, of Monument Colorado, a descendant of Robert Jameson (1832-1872), for the photo and many of the details provided above.