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John Paterson 1710 – 1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 OCT 1710

Birth Location: Slacks Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1798

Death Location: Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: James Paterson

Mother: Agnis Morton

Spouse(s): Jean Reid

Children(s): Mary Paterson, Mary Paterson, James Paterson, Janet Paterson, Grizel Paterson, John Paterson, Elizabeth Paterson, Elizabeth Paterson, Thomas Paterson, George Paterson

The story of John Paterson began in 1710 in Slacks Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland. John Paterson married Jean Reid, and had children including Mary Paterson, Mary Paterson, James Paterson, Janet Paterson, Grizel Paterson, John Paterson, Elizabeth Paterson, Elizabeth Paterson, Thomas Paterson, George Paterson. John Paterson passed away in 1798 in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Paterson began in 1710 in Slacks Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • John Paterson married Jean Reid, and had children including Mary Paterson, Mary Paterson, James Paterson, Janet Paterson, Grizel Paterson, John Paterson, Elizabeth Paterson, Elizabeth Paterson, Thomas Paterson, George Paterson.
  • John Paterson passed away in 1798 in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Paterson
1672 –
Birth Location: Galston, Ayr
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Agnis Morton
1682 –
Birth Location: Loudon, Ayr
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Spouses(s)

Jean Reid
1713 – 1780
Birth Location: Loudoun, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Mary Paterson
1734 – 1740
Birth Location: Slacks, Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
MP
Mary Paterson
1740 – 1740
Birth Location: Slacks, Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
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James Paterson
1743 –
Birth Location: Slacks, Galston, Loudoun Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Janet Paterson
1745 – 1808
Birth Location: Slacks, Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Grizel Paterson
1747 – 1794
Birth Location: Slacks, Galston, Loudoun & Kilmarnock, Ayr., Scotland
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John Paterson
1750 – 1851
Birth Location: Loudon, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Paterson
1752 –
Birth Location: Slacks, Galston, Loudoun & Kilmarnock, Ayr., Scotland
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Elizabeth Paterson
1752 –
Birth Location: Slacks, Galston, Loudoun and Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Thomas Paterson
1759 –
Birth Location: Slacks, Galston, Loudoun & Kilmarnock, Ayr., Scotland
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George Paterson
1760 – 1839
Birth Location: Galston, Ayrshire, , Scotland
GP

John Paterson's Ancestors

Self
John Paterson
1710 – 1798
Birth Place: Slacks Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
James Paterson
1672 –
Galston, Ayr
Agnis Morton
1682 –
Loudon, Ayr
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Paterson's Descendants

1.
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John Paterson (15 OCT 1710 – 1798) m. Jean Reid (30 Dec 1713 – 17 Jun 1780)
  1. 1. Mary Paterson (10 Nov 1734 – BEF 1740)
  2. 2. Mary Paterson (30 Oct 1740 – 1740)
  3. 3. James Paterson (12 January 1743 – ) m. Marion Lambie (19 MAY 1745 – 1837)
    1. 1. John Paterson (09 Jul 1768 – 1841)
    2. 2. Jean Paterson (15 Oct 1770 – aft 1811) m. James Smart (3 Jun 1770 – 12 Sep 1842)
      1. 1. AGNES SMART (26 Jul 1793 – 9 December 1869)
      2. 2. James Smart (15 Mar 1795 – 1846)
      3. 3. Henry Smart (07 Apr 1801 – 28 Nov 1842) m. Jane ((Jean)) BAIRD (30 Jul 1800 – 31st Dec 1877)
        1. 1. James Smart (4 Apr 1821 – 19 Oct 1882) m. Christina Swan (09 March 1822 – 6 Sep 1906)
        2. 2. William Smart (30 Nov 1822 – 28 Dec 1878)
        3. 3. Henry Smart (23 Sep 1825 – )
        4. 4. John Smart (22 NOV 1825 – 06 Dec 1874)
        5. 5. Janet Smart (3 Oct 1827 – )
        6. 6. Jean Smart (4 Oct 1829 – )
        7. 7. Helen Smart (29 Aug 1836 – )
        8. 8. Agnes Smart (12 Apr 1839 – )
        9. 9. Margaret Smart (1840 – 10th February 1889)
      4. 4. John Smart (15 Apr 1805 – 22 Aug 1845)
      5. 5. Robert Smart (04 May 1809 – )
      6. 6. Janet Smart (13 Mar 1811 – )
    3. 3. George Paterson (20 Jan 1773 – 22 Mar 1856) m. Grizzel Cameron (05 Jan 1780 – 24 May 1838)
    4. 4. Thomas Paterson (19 May 1775 – )
    5. 5. James Paterson (10 Jun 1778 – )
    6. 6. William Paterson (30 Jun 1781 – 27 Sep 1856)
    7. 7. Agnes Paterson (27 Dec 1783 – )
    8. 8. Marion Paterson (08 Apr 1786 – )
    9. 9. Mary Paterson (09 Jun 1788 – AUG 1840)
    10. 10. Janet Paterson (04 Jan 1791 – )
    11. 11. William Paterson (1793 – )
  4. 4. Janet Paterson (19 Jul 1745 – 14 Oct 1808)
  5. 5. Grizel Paterson (23 MAY 1747 – 1794)
  6. 6. John Paterson (11 Oct 1750 – 3 Jan 1851)
  7. 7. Elizabeth Paterson (NOV 1752 – )
  8. 8. Elizabeth Paterson (27 Nov 1752 – )
  9. 9. Thomas Paterson (SEP 1759 – )
  10. 10. George Paterson (30 Oct 1760 – 5 Dec 1839)

John Paterson's Timeline

3 Records

1710
15 OCT 1710
Birth of John Paterson in Slacks Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Slacks Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
1710
15 Oct 1710
John Paterson was baptized in Galston, Ayr, Scotland
Galston, Ayr, Scotland
1798
1798
Age 88
Death of John Paterson in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 OCT 1710
    Event Place: Slacks Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1710
    Event Place: Galston, Ayr, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
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