the Robertson Clan

They were active throughout the rising and took part in all the major events of the campaign. There were also other Robertsons who served with the Macphersons, Lord Ogilvy’s regiment and Kilmarnock’s cavalry regiment. Some Robertsons were killed at Culloden; others were wounded or taken prisoner.

By the end of the 9th century the Vikings came to Scotland to raid and settle. It is curious that the Vikings settled so quickly in Scotland and Northern and east Ireland, and slower in England. To this day you can find Scottish Clans with direct Viking (Norse) descent.

Ian Cameron de Sales La Terrière

In the mid fifties it was abandoned, and the lead from the roof was stolen in the sixties, leaving the interiors exposed – the reason for the decay of the building to its current condition.

Reid is a nickname meaning ‘red haired one’ from a person with reddish hair. Variants include Read, Reade, Reed, Red and Readman. This name is of Anglo-Saxon descent spreading to the Celtic countries of Ireland, Scotland and Wales in early times and is found in many mediaeval manuscripts throughout these countries.

English

The information held within The Scottish Register of Tartans for the “Reid, Green” tartan is shown below….Tartan Details – Reid, Green.

5 : an ancient Hebrew unit of length equal to six cubits.

The name Reed is a boy’s name of English origin meaning “red-haired”. A slim, elegant, silvery surname, Reed could be a banker or a sculptor, and therein lies the appeal of this simple yet distinctive name. The versatile Reed can be seen as a grass-like nature name and a musical name.

Origin of the name Reed: Transferred use of the English surname derived from the Middle English read, reade (red), which is from the Old English read (red). The name originated as a nickname for someone which red hair or with a red, ruddy complexion. Var: Read, Reade.

The name Reed is a girl’s name of English origin meaning “red-haired”.

Claire or Clair /ˈklɛər/ is a given name of French origin. The word means clear in French in its feminine form.

Raed (pronounced [ˈræːˈed]; Arabic: رائد, Rā’id) is an Arabic male name, meaning leader or pioneer.

CC/CeCe. C-Boo. Claire Pear. Claire Bear/Clairey Beary.

Claire is a christian girl name and it is an English originated name with multiple meanings.

The related name Clair was traditionally considered male, especially when spelled without an ‘e’, but Clare and Claire are usually female. It is very often associated with the Irish County Clare….Clare (given name)

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Clare is a surname of English or Irish origin. The name is most often derived from the titular de Clare first held by Richard fitz Gilbert, a Welsh lord from a Norman family, who took it from Clare, Suffolk.

Claire has a crisp, sweet and clear sound. Today it is a top girls’ name in the US and still rising in popularity.