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James Paterson 1744–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 July 1744

Birth Location: Banchory-Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 05 Sept 1802

Death Location: Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Father: Andrew Paterson

Mother: Isobel Stirling

Spouse(s): Margaret Davidson

Children(s): John Paterson

James Paterson was born in 1744 in Banchory-Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland, the child of Andrew Paterson And Isobel Stirling. James Paterson married Margaret Davidson, and had children including John Paterson. James Paterson passed away in 1802 in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Paterson was born in 1744 in Banchory-Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland, the child of Andrew Paterson And Isobel Stirling.
  • James Paterson married Margaret Davidson, and had children including John Paterson.
  • James Paterson passed away in 1802 in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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James Paterson's Ancestors

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James Paterson
1744–1802
Birth Place: Banchory-Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Paterson
1715–1805
Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Isobel Stirling
1715–1809
Banchory-Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Paterson
1698–1740
Kinbuck Dunblane Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isabella\Isobel Robertson
1691–1729
Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
John Stirling
1682–
Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Paterson\Patersone
1672–1752
Margaret Thomson
1667–1719
John Robertson
1673–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Paterson
1648–1728
Agnes (Aiken)
1648–1692
John Thomson
1633–1666
Christian Gibb
1637–1692

James Paterson's Descendants

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James Paterson (4 July 1744–05 Sept 1802) m. Margaret Davidson (12 Jul 1752–1830)
  1. 1. John Paterson 1772–1846 m. Jane ((Jean)) Reith 1777–1856
    1. 1. Robert Paterson 1809–1854 m. Williamina ((Mina)) Ross 1814–1883
      1. 1. James Paterson 1839–1881 m. Ann Anderson 1851–1896
        1. 1. William Paterson 1878–1942 m. Mary (Hall) Greenfield 1886–1964

James Paterson's Timeline

2 Records

1744
4 July 1744
Birth of James Paterson in Banchory-Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Banchory-Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1802
05 Sept 1802
Age 58
Death of James Paterson in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 July 1744
    Event Place: Banchory-Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Sept 1802
    Event Place: Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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