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In 1850 at Glasgow, he married Agnes Bow, but following medical advice, he immigrated with his young family to Montreal in 1853.
She was the daughter of merchant Alexander Bow of Glasgow. In 1853, they emigrated to Montreal with their two eldest children. Their remaining eight children were all born in Montreal. The family lived at 'Elmbank' off Dorchester Street in the Golden Square Mile. Two children died young, and of the eight who survived they included,
Captain Alexander Robertson (1851-1928) J.P., married Laura Ellen Bond, daughter of the Rt. Rev. William Bennett Bond, Bishop of Montreal and 2nd Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada
Mary Robertson, married James Stewart Tupper, son of Sir Charles Tupper, 6th Prime Minister of Canada
Isabella Robertson, known as Bella, married in 1884 Hugh Paton (1852-1941) of Montreal and "The Island" at L'Abord-à-Plouffe.[1]
Margaret Eliza Robertson, married James Alexander Strathy (1857-1901), son of James Breckinridge Strathy and Elvira Lee. They were the parents of seven children.
John Bow Robertson, of Montreal