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George PATERSON 1817 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1817

Birth Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 November 1886

Death Location: Alloa, Clackmannan, Scotland

Father: Robert Paterson

Mother: Janet Hunter

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Welsh

Children(s): Elizabeth Aitken

The story of George PATERSON began in 1817 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. George PATERSON married Elizabeth Welsh, and had children including Elizabeth P Aitken. George PATERSON passed away in 1886 in Alloa, Clackmannan, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of George PATERSON began in 1817 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.
  • George PATERSON married Elizabeth Welsh, and had children including Elizabeth P Aitken.
  • George PATERSON passed away in 1886 in Alloa, Clackmannan, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Paterson
1781 – 1837
Birth Location: Alloa,Clackmannanshire
RP
Janet Hunter
1795 – 1850
Birth Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
JH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Welsh
Birth Location: –
EW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Aitken
1843 –
Birth Location: Alloa, Clackmanan
EA

George PATERSON's Ancestors

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George PATERSON
1817 – 1886
Birth Place: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Paterson
1781 – 1837
Alloa,Clackmannanshire
Janet Hunter
1795 – 1850
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Grandparents
WILLIAM HUNTER
1773 – 1828
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Janet (Louise) Cook
1771 – 1851
Dollar, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George PATERSON's Descendants

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George PATERSON (abt 1817 – 24 November 1886) m. Elizabeth Welsh
  1. 1. Elizabeth (P) Aitken (abt 1843 – ) m. William Aitken (7 Oct 1834 – 11 Mar 1909)
    1. 1. William Aitken (17 Jan 1869 – ) m. Catherine (Paterson) Halley (abt 1870 – )
      1. 1. Robert Halley (29 Jun 1889 – 1965) m. Helen (McTaggart) Colvin (4 Sept 1887 – 13 March 1963)
        1. 1. Christina (“Chrissy”) Halley (1910 – 2002) m. Alisdair Mills
        2. 2. James (Colvin) Halley (12 Apr 1927 – 9 Jun 2000) m. Honor (Isabel) Don (03 Jul 1933 – )
        3. 3. Frances (P) Halley
        4. 4. Thomas Halley
        5. 5. Robert Halley m. Madelon
        6. 6. Richard Halley
        7. 7. Nelly Halley m. Shields
      2. 2. William Aitken (12 Mar 1891 – )
      3. 3. James (Halley) Aitken (Apr 1892 – 24 Nov 1939) m. Elizabeth McPherson (1897 – About 1982)
        1. 1. Evelyn (Sutherland) McPherson (5 Oct 1914 – 11 Aug 1998)
        2. 2. Jean Aitken (1926 – 2011)
      4. 4. Catherine Aitken (1893 – 1893)
      5. 5. Christina (Murray) Aitken (abt 1894 – ) m. John Maxwell
      6. 6. David Aitken (abt 1896 – )
      7. 7. John (P) Aitken (1898 – 1898)
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Paterson) Aitken (28 Apr 1900 – Jun 1972)
      9. 9. John Aitken (1902 – 1976)
      10. 10. Mary Aitken (1905 – 1984)
      11. 11. Charles Aitken (1906 – 1906)
      12. 12. Jane Aitken (1909 – 1992)
        1. 1. Elizabeth McGraw (1946 – 2020)
    2. 2. Christina Aitken (abt 1872 – )
    3. 3. David (M) Paterson (abt 1872 – )
    4. 4. John Aitken (abt 1877 – )
    5. 5. Janet Aitken (abt 1881 – )
    6. 6. James Aitken (abt 1886 – )

George PATERSON's Timeline

2 Records

1817
abt 1817
Birth of George PATERSON in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
1886
24 November 1886
Age 69
Death of George PATERSON in Alloa, Clackmannan, Scotland
Alloa, Clackmannan, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1817
    Event Place: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 November 1886
    Event Place: Alloa, Clackmannan, Scotland
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