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Benjamin McKay Patterson 1878–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1878

Birth Location: Wyndham, Southland, Southland, New Zealand

Death Date: 6 Jul 1949

Death Location: Fortrose, Southland, Southland, New Zealand

Father: William Patterson

Mother: Catherine Mackay

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In 1878, Benjamin McKay Patterson entered the world in Wyndham, Southland, Southland, New Zealand, born to William Henry Patterson And Catherine Mackay. Benjamin McKay Patterson passed away in 1949 in Fortrose, Southland, Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Benjamin McKay Patterson entered the world in Wyndham, Southland, Southland, New Zealand, born to William Henry Patterson And Catherine Mackay.
  • Benjamin McKay Patterson passed away in 1949 in Fortrose, Southland, Southland, New Zealand.

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Benjamin Patterson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Patterson
1878–1949
Birth Place: Wyndham, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
Parents
William Henry Patterson
1833–1910
New York City, USA
Catherine Mackay
1842–1935
Port Waikato, Franklin, Waikato, New Zealand
Grandparents
John (Horton) McKay
1816–1859
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Irihapeti (Te Paea ( Peti )) Hahau
1820–1900
Awhitu, Franklin, Auckland, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
King Wherowhero
1780–1860
Hinepau Hauhau
1805–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chief Wherowhero
1752–1820
Te Perengaope
1767–1826

Benjamin Patterson's Timeline

2 Records

1878
Oct 1878
Birth of Benjamin McKay Patterson in Wyndham, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
Wyndham, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
1949
6 Jul 1949
Age 71
Death of Benjamin McKay Patterson in Fortrose, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
Fortrose, Southland, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1878
    Event Place: Wyndham, Southland, Southland, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1949
    Event Place: Fortrose, Southland, Southland, New Zealand

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