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John Paterson 1843–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1843

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 13 March 1912

Death Location: Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Robert Patterson

Mother: Anne Bryce

Spouse(s): Jean Ellis

Children(s): Magerett Patterson, Thomas Patterson, Robert Patterson, Minnie Paterson, Clarence Paterson, Duncan Paterson, John Paterson, James Paterson, Elizabeth Paterson, Mary Peterson, William Peterson, Ann Paterson, Sarah Patterson, Alexander Patterson

In 1843, John Paterson entered the world in Scotland, born to Robert Patterson And Anne Bryce. In 1851, John Paterson resided in Bonhill, Dumbartonshire, Scotland. John Paterson married Jean Ellis, and had children including Alexander Patterson, Ann Paterson, Clarence Paterson, Duncan Paterson, Elizabeth Paterson, James Paterson, John Paterson, Magerett Patterson, Mary Peterson, Minnie Paterson, Robert Cunningham Patterson, Sarah Patterson, Thomas Cunningham Patterson, William Peterson. John Paterson passed away in 1912 in Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1843, John Paterson entered the world in Scotland, born to Robert Patterson And Anne Bryce.
  • In 1851, John Paterson resided in Bonhill, Dumbartonshire, Scotland.
  • John Paterson married Jean Ellis, and had children including Alexander Patterson, Ann Paterson, Clarence Paterson, Duncan Paterson, Elizabeth Paterson, James Paterson, John Paterson, Magerett Patterson, Mary Peterson, Minnie Paterson, Robert Cunningham Patterson, Sarah Patterson, Thomas Cunningham Patterson, William Peterson.
  • John Paterson passed away in 1912 in Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Paterson's Ancestors

Self
John Paterson
1843–1912
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Robert Patterson
1816–1864
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Anne Bryce
1814–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Grandparents
Archibald Paterson
1784–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Paterson
1796–
Shaw, Renfrewshire
Great-Grandparents
Robert Patterson
1755–
Agnes Smellie
1752–
Janet Morton
1776–
George #
1772–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Paterson
1731–
Agnes Crumb
1732–
John Smellie
1718–
Margaret Wark
1711–

John Paterson's Descendants

1.
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John Paterson (19 May 1843–13 March 1912) m. Jean Ellis (1855–1949)
  1. 1. Magerett Patterson 1885–1965 m. Arthur Sullivan 1890–1963
    1. 1. Albert (Edward) Sullivan m. Gloria Lorraine 1926–2002
      1. 1. Susan (Lorraine) Sullivan 1947–2009
    2. 2. James Sullivan 1917–
    3. 3. Arthur (John) Sullivan 1913–1977 m. Kathleen (Juanita) McDade 1915–
    4. 4. Jean Sullivan 1915–
    5. 5. Ralph Sullivan 1922–2001
    6. 6. Robert Sullivan 1918–2009 m. Evelyn (Winnifred) Sullivan 1919–1989
  2. 2. Thomas (Cunningham) Patterson 1882–1931
  3. 3. Robert (Cunningham) Patterson 1876–1906
  4. 4. Minnie Paterson 1889–
  5. 5. Clarence Paterson 1890–
  6. 6. Duncan Paterson 1887–
  7. 7. John Paterson 1869–
  8. 8. James Paterson 1880–
  9. 9. Elizabeth Paterson 1878–
  10. 10. Mary Peterson 1876–
  11. 11. William Peterson 1889–
  12. 12. Ann Paterson 1867–
  13. 13. Sarah Patterson 1884–
  14. 14. Alexander Patterson 1874–

John Paterson's Timeline

13 Records

1843
19 May 1843
Birth of John Paterson in Scotland
Scotland
1851
1851
Age 8
John Paterson resided here in Bonhill, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Bonhill, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 18
John Paterson resided here in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 28
John Paterson resided here in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 38
John Paterson resided here in Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1883
11 Feb 1883
Age 40
John Paterson was baptized in Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, England
Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 48
John Paterson resided here in Ward 6a, Halifax City, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ward 6a, Halifax City, Nova Scotia, Canada
1900
1900
Age 57
John Paterson resided here in Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York, USA
1901
1901
Age 58
John Paterson resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1905
1905
Age 62
John Paterson resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 67
John Paterson resided here in Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York, USA
1911
1911
Age 68
John Paterson resided here in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Halifax, Nova Scotia
1912
13 March 1912
Age 69
Death of John Paterson in Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1843
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Sherbrooke, Canada East (Quebec); Schedule: A; Roll: C-1143; Page: 13; Line: 36
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census
    [4] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley; ED: 17; Page: 24; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_205
    [5] 1871 Scotland Census
    [6] 1891 Scotland Census
    [7] 1881 Scotland Census
    [8] 1891 Census of Canada
    [9] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates
    [10] New York, U.S., State Census
    [11] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York; Roll: 1048; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0115
    [12] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [13] 1901 Census of Canada
    [14] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 88 - Ward 6, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Page: 15; Family No: 139
    [15] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [16] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1883
    Event Place: Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bonhill, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Sherbrooke, Canada East (Quebec); Schedule: A; Roll: C-1143; Page: 13; Line: 36
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1855
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1870
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York; Roll: 1048; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0115

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1872
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 88 - Ward 6, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Page: 15; Family No: 139

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ward 6a, Halifax City, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Scotland Census
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York; Roll: 1048; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0115

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley; ED: 17; Page: 24; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_205
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 88 - Ward 6, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Page: 15; Family No: 139

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 March 1912
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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