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Alexander Patterson 1742 – 1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1742

Birth Location: Inverkeithny, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Sep 1820

Death Location: Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Paterson

Mother: Isobel Anderson

Spouse(s): Margaret Christall

Children(s): John Paterson

Alexander Patterson was born in 1742 in Inverkeithny, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Paterson and Isobel Anderson. Alexander Patterson married Margaret Reid Christall, and had children including John Alexander Paterson. Alexander Patterson passed away in 1820 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Patterson was born in 1742 in Inverkeithny, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Paterson and Isobel Anderson.
  • Alexander Patterson married Margaret Reid Christall, and had children including John Alexander Paterson.
  • Alexander Patterson passed away in 1820 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Paterson
1720 –
Birth Location: Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
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Isobel Anderson
1720 –
Birth Location: Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Christall
1739 – 1824
Birth Location: Scone, Perthshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Paterson
1800 –
Birth Location: Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland
JP

Alexander Patterson's Ancestors

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Alexander Patterson
1742 – 1820
Birth Place: Inverkeithny, Banffshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Paterson
1720 –
Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Isobel Anderson
1720 –
Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Paterson
1685 –
, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Patterson's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Patterson (31 Aug 1742 – 27 Sep 1820) m. Margaret (Reid) Christall (1739 – 1824)
  1. 1. John (Alexander) Paterson (abt. 1800 – ) m. Isabella Badenoch (16 Dec 1781 – 8 Feb 1860)
    1. 1. Robert Paterson (1 Apr 1821 – Oct 1863) m. Sophia Baily (1826 – 06 Jan 1885)
      1. 1. Mary (Ann Agnes) Paterson (1849 – abt 1903) m. John Parker (1848 – Feb 1913)
        1. 1. Frederick (William) Parker (28 Feb – Jun 1961) m. Priscilla Collister (27 Mar 1892 – Jun 1970)

Alexander Patterson's Timeline

3 Records

1742
31 Aug 1742
Birth of Alexander Patterson in Inverkeithny, Banffshire, Scotland
Inverkeithny, Banffshire, Scotland
1762
12 Jun 1762
Age 20
Alexander Patterson was married in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1820
27 Sep 1820
Age 78
Death of Alexander Patterson in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1742
    Event Place: Inverkeithny, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1762
    Event Place: Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1820
    Event Place: Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
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