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James Paton 1804–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 February 1804

Birth Location: Saline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 9 April 1866

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: Laurence Paton

Mother: Margaret Cameron

Spouse(s): Euphemia Beveridge

Children(s): John Paton, Margaret Paton, Lawrence Paton, Peter Paton

James Paton was born in 1804 in Saline, Fife, Scotland, the child of Laurence Paton And Margaret Cameron. James Paton married Euphemia Beveridge, and had children including John Paton, Lawrence Paton, Margaret Paton, Peter Beveridge Paton. James Paton passed away in 1866 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Paton was born in 1804 in Saline, Fife, Scotland, the child of Laurence Paton And Margaret Cameron.
  • James Paton married Euphemia Beveridge, and had children including John Paton, Lawrence Paton, Margaret Paton, Peter Beveridge Paton.
  • James Paton passed away in 1866 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Paton's Ancestors

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James Paton
1804–1866
Birth Place: Saline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Laurence Paton
1769–1820
Torryburn, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Cameron
1767–1826
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Paton
1745–
Torryburn, Fife, Scotland
Anne Syme
1747–1834
Torryburn Fife Scotland
John Cameron
1743–
Dunfermline Fife, Scotland
Margaret Dewar
1736–
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Michaell Paton
1723–
Dougal Cameron
1720–
Janet Proud
1720–
Robert Dewar
1705–
Elisabeth Greig
1714–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Paton's Descendants

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James Paton (26 February 1804–9 April 1866) m. Euphemia Beveridge (12 November 1809–19 November 1880)
  1. 1. John Paton 1832–1887 m. Mary Forbes 1834–
    1. 1. Mary Paton 1854–1948 m. Peter Lawrie 1852–1935
      1. 1. Ellen (Anderson) Laurie 1884–1950 m. Harry (Walker) Lowther 1883–1963
        1. 1. Howard Lowther 1915–1973
        2. 2. Lucille (Elizabeth) Lowther 1918–1993
      2. 2. John (P) Lawrie 1877–1950 m. Nora (E) Eckels 1880–1910 m. Elizabeth (Boothe) Coffey 1888–1944
        1. 1. Audrey (Marie) Laurie 1905–
        2. 2. Willard (C) Laurie 1901–1968
        3. 3. Harold (Eckles) Laurie 1903–1978
        4. 4. Robert (John) Laurie 1918–1935
      3. 3. Marina (May) Lawrie 1895–1918 m. William (John) Griffiths 1895–1951
        1. 1. Esther (Pauline) Griffiths 1916–2000
        2. 2. Boy Griffiths 1918–1918
        3. 3. Girl Griffiths 1915–1915
      4. 4. Henry Lawrie 1880–1967
      5. 5. William (James) Laurie 1882–1960
      6. 6. Robert (Anderson) Laurie 1892–1985
      7. 7. James Lawrie 1889–1916
      8. 8. Anna Lawrie 1887–1971
    2. 2. Euphemia Paton 1853–1920
    3. 3. Jane Paton 1858–
    4. 4. Ann Paton 1851–
    5. 5. James Paton 1860–
    6. 6. Margaret (Forbes) Paton 1863–
    7. 7. Arthur (Forbes) Paton 1864–
    8. 8. Agnes (Anderson) Paton 1866– m. John Hutton 1866–
      1. 1. Mary Hutton 1892–
      2. 2. John Hutton 1899–
  2. 2. Margaret Paton 1834–1910
    1. 1. Euphemia Inches 1858–1928
      1. 1. Charlotte Carnegie 1901–1986
  3. 3. Lawrence Paton 1830–1863
    1. 1. Margret ("Maggie") Patton 1861–1922
      1. 1. John (Allen) Campbell 1893–1975
        1. 1. Margaret (Ellen) Campbell 1922–1977
      2. 2. Robert (Thomas) Campbell 1895–1959
        1. 1. Bruce (Thomas) Campbell 1937–2007
  4. 4. Peter (Beveridge) Paton 1849–1917 m. Jessie Nicholson 1850–1908
    1. 1. Peter Paton 1891–1968
      1. 1. Peter Paton 1913–
        1. 1. Christine (Virginia) Paton 1931–2020
    2. 2. Maggie Paton 1876–
    3. 3. Euphimia Paton 1887–
    4. 4. John Paton 1890–
    5. 5. Jessie Paton 1894–

James Paton's Timeline

3 Records

1804
26 February 1804
Birth of James Paton in Saline, Fife, Scotland
Saline, Fife, Scotland
1804
15 May 1804
James Paton was baptized in Saline,Fife,Scotland
Saline,Fife,Scotland
1866
9 April 1866
Age 62
Death of James Paton in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1804
    Event Place: Saline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 May 1804
    Event Place: Saline,Fife,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1866
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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