CALLUM, Robert ¹

   Other names for Robert were CALLEM, Rot ² and CALLUM, Rott.¹

  General Notes:

In the Jacobite Papers by Allardyce, there is a

" LIST OF THE HERETORS in Strathdon and above Towie who have given Bond to the Commissioners of Justiciary for the peaceable behaviour of their men".

In the "list of men given up by them" for Aberdeenshire in 1699, under the name of
"Alexr. Straquhan of Glenkindie"
is found the entry:
"James Gordon servt to Glenkindie
Rot Callem thr
James Callem thr
Michael Strachan in Cottoun
John Straqn thr
Joseph Clerk thr
James Milard thr
George Dasson thr
Pat ffinie in Dalforsack
John Greme thr
Jas. Smith thr
Charles Straq" in Old Morlich
John Gordon thr
Wm. Yeild th'
John Watt thr
Wm. Clerk th'
Duncan Callem in Cottoun". ²

Robert married Jean DEASONE, daughter of George DEASON and UNKNOWN, on 8 July 1701 in Strathdon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ (Jean DEASONE was baptised on 13 April 1679 in Strathdon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.)

  Marriage Notes:

Old Parish Register
Strathdon Parish, Aberdeenshire
Marriages 1701

"June 22 - Robert Calum in the fermtown of Glenkindy and Janet desson in the cottertown of glenkindy were booked and after proclamations they were married in the [hall] of Glenkindy on tuesday the 8 day of July 1701"