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Alexander Paterson 1834–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 SEP 1834

Birth Location: , , , King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: AFT 4 DEC 1915

Death Location: , Doune Kirk Churchyard, Macduff, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Father:

Mother: Isabella Findlay

Spouse(s): Isabella Murdo

Children(s): Ann Paterson, Jane Paterson, Elsepet Paterson, George Paterson, Isabella Paterson, Alexander Paterson, Williamina Paterson, Robert Paterson, James Paterson

The story of Alexander Paterson began in 1834 in , , , King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1861, Alexander Paterson was employed. In 1861, Alexander Paterson was recorded in the census in 9, Bridge Street, Newbyth, King Edward, Aberdeensh. Alexander Paterson married Isabella Murdo, and had children including Alexander Paterson, Ann Paterson, Elsepet Paterson, George Paterson, Isabella Paterson, James L Paterson, Jane Paterson, Robert H Paterson, Williamina Paterson. Alexander Paterson passed away in 1915 in , Doune Kirk Churchyard, Macduff, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Paterson began in 1834 in , , , King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Alexander Paterson was employed.
  • In 1861, Alexander Paterson was recorded in the census in 9, Bridge Street, Newbyth, King Edward, Aberdeensh.
  • Alexander Paterson married Isabella Murdo, and had children including Alexander Paterson, Ann Paterson, Elsepet Paterson, George Paterson, Isabella Paterson, James L Paterson, Jane Paterson, Robert H Paterson, Williamina Paterson.
  • Alexander Paterson passed away in 1915 in , Doune Kirk Churchyard, Macduff, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isabella Findlay
1803–
Birth Location: , , , New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
IF

Spouses(s)

Isabella Murdo
1840–1921
Birth Location: , , , Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
IM

Children(s)

Ann Paterson
1859–
Birth Location: , , Turriff, Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Jane Paterson
1860–
Birth Location: , , , King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JP
Elsepet Paterson
1863–
Birth Location: , , , Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
EP
George Paterson
1868–
Birth Location: , , , Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
GP
Isabella Paterson
1870–
Birth Location: , , , Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
IP
Alexander Paterson
1865–
Birth Location: , , , Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Williamina Paterson
1873–
Birth Location: , , , Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
WP
Robert Paterson
1875–
Birth Location: , , , Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
RP
James Paterson
1877–
Birth Location: , , , Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JP

Alexander Paterson's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Paterson
1834–1915
Birth Place: , , , King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Isabella Findlay
1803–
, , , New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Paterson's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Paterson (23 SEP 1834–AFT 4 DEC 1915) m. Isabella Murdo (13 FEB 1840–AFT 29 MAR 1921)
  1. 1. Ann Paterson 1859–
  2. 2. Jane Paterson 1860– m. William Mitchell 1859–
    1. 1. Jane (Hay) Mitchell 1885–
    2. 2. Bella (Jessie) Mitchell 1890–
  3. 3. Elsepet Paterson 1863–
  4. 4. George Paterson 1868–
  5. 5. Isabella Paterson 1870–
  6. 6. Alexander Paterson 1865–
  7. 7. Williamina Paterson 1873–
  8. 8. Robert (H) Paterson 1875–
  9. 9. James (L) Paterson 1877–

Alexander Paterson's Timeline

14 Records

1834
23 SEP 1834
Birth of Alexander Paterson in , , , King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
, , , King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1861
7 APR 1861
Age 27
Alexander Paterson was employed
None
1861
7 APR 1861
Age 27
Alexander Paterson appeared in census in 9, Bridge Street, Newbyth, King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
9, Bridge Street, Newbyth, King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1871
2 APR 1871
Age 37
Alexander Paterson was employed
None
1871
2 APR 1871
Age 37
Alexander Paterson appeared in census in , Garmond, , Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
, Garmond, , Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1881
3 APR 1881
Age 47
Alexander Paterson was employed
None
1881
3 APR 1881
Age 47
Alexander Paterson appeared in census in , Burntland, , Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
, Burntland, , Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1891
5 APR 1891
Age 57
Alexander Paterson was employed
None
1891
5 APR 1891
Age 57
Alexander Paterson appeared in census in , Banytown, , Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
, Banytown, , Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
1901
31 MAR 1901
Age 67
Alexander Paterson was employed
None
1901
31 MAR 1901
Age 67
Alexander Paterson appeared in census in , Old Inn of Troup, , Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
, Old Inn of Troup, , Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
1911
2 APR 1911
Age 77
Alexander Paterson appeared in census in , , Macduff, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
, , Macduff, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
1915
4 DEC 1915
Age 81
Death of Alexander Paterson in , Gellymill Street, Macduff, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
, Gellymill Street, Macduff, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
1915
AFT 4 DEC 1915
Age 81
Burial of Alexander Paterson in , Doune Kirk Churchyard, Macduff, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
, Doune Kirk Churchyard, Macduff, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 SEP 1834
    Event Place: , , , King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 7 APR 1861
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 APR 1861
    Event Place: 9, Bridge Street, Newbyth, King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 2 APR 1871
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 APR 1871
    Event Place: , Garmond, , Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 3 APR 1881
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 APR 1881
    Event Place: , Burntland, , Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 5 APR 1891
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 APR 1891
    Event Place: , Banytown, , Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1901
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1901
    Event Place: , Old Inn of Troup, , Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 APR 1911
    Event Place: , , Macduff, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1911 Scotland census, Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland, head of household: Alexander Paterson

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 DEC 1915
    Event Place: , Gellymill Street, Macduff, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland Death Registration Index
    [2] Gravestone for Alexander Paterson, Isabella Murdoch: Doune Kirk Graveyard, Macduff, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 4 DEC 1915
    Event Place: , Doune Kirk Churchyard, Macduff, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Gravestone for Alexander Paterson, Isabella Murdoch: Doune Kirk Graveyard, Macduff, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
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