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The Roberton Lairds of Earnock

Timeline # Laird Title Other lands Notes
c 1150 Robertus de Roberton Roberton, Lanarkshire brother of Lambin Asa,
Robert de Roberton Roberton, Lanarkshire
Stephen de Roberton Roberton, Lanarkshire dispossessed 1296 (Ragman Roll)
Simon of Earnock married daughter Walter fitz Gilbert de Hamilton
c 1380 1st John of Earnock Auchenback m. a daughter of the Lord Somerville
* Chief of the Name
2nd John of Earnock m. Margaret Hamilton
d. before his father. His son John retoured as heir
c1486 3rd Robert of Earnock m. Margaret, dau of John Hamilton of Torrance
4th John Roberton of Earnock m1 Elizabeth Cleland
m2 Margarent Cathcart
5th John of Earnock m Magaret, dau of James Hamilton of Torrance.
6th James Roberton of Earnock m. Christian Dundas daughter of John Dundas of Newliston
(indicted as an accesory to the murder of Darnley)
c 1598 7th James Roberton of Earnock m. Alison Hamilton daughter of George Hamilton of Rossaven and Preston
8th John Roberton of Earnock Laird of Allirstocks, Kilbride m. Christian Dalziel daughter of Robert Dalziel of that Ilk
inherited Earnock from his cousin James
Sheriff-Clerk of Lanarkshire
9th Bartholomew Roberton 9th Laird of Earnock of Earnock m. Margaret Law daughter of John Law of Waterfoot
Sheriff-Clerk of Lanarkshire
10th John Roberton of Earnock m. Christian Hamilton daughter of Sir John Hamilton of Orbieston.
11th John Roberton of Earnock m. Bethia Henderson, daughter of Sir John Henderson Bt of Fordell
12th John Roberton of Earnock m. Anne Hamilton daughter of William Hamilton of Raploch
13th Major John Roberton of Earnock Elizabeth Hamilton daughter of James Hamilton of Dalziel