Mary Dandridge Robertson

Biographical Data

Relatives

• Parents: William Bruce Robertson [1] and Margaret Ann Spotswood [1].
• Spouse: James Robertson Bridges. They had two daughters, Sally Bridges  [1] and Virginia Bridges (1832-1859)  [1].
• Sibling: one sister, Margaret Anna Robertson (b. 1810).
• Others: Anna Robertson Burwell  (niece, 1836-1895), Armistead Burwell (nephew, 1839-1913), Dandridge Spotswood Burwell (nephew, b. 1847), Edmund Strudwick Burwell (nephew, 1849-1887), Frances Armistead Burwell  (niece, 1838-1856), James Webb Burwell (nephew, 1845-1864), John Bott Burwell (nephew, 1834-1904), Mary Susan Burwell  (niece, 1832-1859), Richard Spotswood Burwell (nephew, 1853-1944), Robert Turnbull Burwell (nephew, 1841-1864), Virginia Isabella Burwell (niece, 1851-1867) and William Roberson Burwell (nephew, 1843-1924).

References

1. Mary Claire Engstrom. The Book of Burwell Students: Lives of Educated Women in the Antebellum South. (Hillsborough: Hillsborough Historic Commission, 2007).