ROLLO, Robert of Bello, Burgess of Dundee ¹

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  General Notes:

"Robert (Rollo) of Bello, who was also probably a son or grandson of Duncan. He was a burgess of Dundee, and was the ancestor of the Rollos of Dundee, a family which quickly attained eminence in civic life. One of them, James Rollo, was Provost of Dundee and entertained King James IV. Robert Rollo also founded the Bello or Balloch and Menmuir branch. On 31 December 1443 Robert Rollo, burgess of Dundee, received a charter of a piece of land in Dundee. He represented the burgh in Parliament, and was a Lord Auditor of Causes 9 October 1466. By charter of date 25 December 1466 James in. granted him 'terras quarte partis totius ville de Petty, etc., Forfar ' ; and on 22 October 1470 Robert Rollo, burgess of Dundee,' received a charter from Thomas Ogilvy of Clova of certain lands in security of the lands of 'Bellouch ' in the lordship of 'Alicht,' Perthshire, which he had purchased from Ogilvy. He died between 22 May 1472 and 10 March 1480-81."

from Scots Peerage (vol 7)

Note:

The approximate dates suggest Duncan was the father, not the grandfather, of Andrew and Robert Rollo. ¹

Robert married.