Margaret Robertson was born on 29 July 1861 in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland as the third child of John Robertson and Margaret Maven. She had ten siblings, namely: Alexander, Thomas, John, William Robert, Adam, Robert, Archibald, Peter Francis, Daniel, and Agnes.

Margaret, age 15, left Greenock, Scotland on 28 September, 1876 on the ship “Famenoth” and arrived 04 November 1876, in Brisbane, Australia.

When she was 18, Margaret married William Henry Fielder, son of William Henry Fielder and Lucy Ward, on 23 July 1880[1] in Brisbane, Queensland.

William Henry Fielder and Margaret Robertson had the following children:

1. William Henry Fielder was born on 19 August 1880. He married Elizabeth Olsen in 1903. He died in 1956 in Brisbane, Queensland.

When she was 29, She married Albert Hopf, son of Charles Hopf and Emma Jane Sewell, in 1891[2] in Queensland.

Albert Hopf and Margaret Robertson had no children.

Margaret died on 26 April 1909[3] in Gladstone, Queensland, age 47.

Citations:

1. Queensland Government - Births, deaths, marriages and divorces, B6981

2. Queensland Government - Births, deaths, marriages and divorces, C848

3. Queensland Government - Births, deaths, marriages and divorces, C2772

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