George Paterson 1757–1839
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2 researchers on YourRoots have George Paterson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1757, George Paterson entered the world in Slacks, Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to jean reid. George Paterson had children including george paterson. George Paterson passed away in 1839 in Yondercroft, Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from George Paterson
This ancestor line traces from Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland (1721) to Slacks, Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland (1757) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- George Paterson (1757–1839) was born in Slacks, Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland and died in Yondercroft, Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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George Paterson's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record