Finlay Robertson was born at Tarskavaig, Sleat on 31 August 1872
He (age 23), a Railway Goods Porter, married Christina Nicolson (age 25) on 21 October 1897 at Kelvin, Glasgow.
Finlay and Christina had 9 children:
John Robertson b. 26 December 1897
Maggie Robertson b. c 1900
Donald Robertson b c. 1902
Murdoch Robertson b. 28 September 1903
Julia Robertson b. c. 1907
Euphemia Robertson b. 11 October 1908, McLean Street, Govan
Christina Robertson b. 23 October 1910
Finlay Robertson b. 22 June 1915, Blackburn Street, Govan