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John Paton 1777–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1777

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Aug 1844

Death Location: Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: John Paton

Mother: Elizabeth Muir

Spouse(s): Margaret Meikle

Children(s): Martha Paton, William Paton, Robert Paton, David Paton, James Paton, Hugh Paton, Mary Paton, Matthew Paton, Margaret Paton

The story of John Paton began in 1777 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1777, John Paton resided in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. John Paton married Margaret Meikle, and had children including David Paton, Hugh Paton, James Paton, Margaret Paton, Martha Paton, Mary Paton, Matthew Paton, Robert Paton, William Paton. John Paton passed away in 1844 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Paton began in 1777 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1777, John Paton resided in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • John Paton married Margaret Meikle, and had children including David Paton, Hugh Paton, James Paton, Margaret Paton, Martha Paton, Mary Paton, Matthew Paton, Robert Paton, William Paton.
  • John Paton passed away in 1844 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Paton
1751–
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Muir
1748–1841
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Meikle
1771–
Birth Location: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Martha Paton
1817–1887
Birth Location: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
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William Paton
1808–1884
Birth Location: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Robert Paton
1813–1885
Birth Location: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
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David Paton
1820–1878
Birth Location: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
DP
James Paton
1802–1853
Birth Location: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Hugh Paton
1804–1894
Birth Location: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
HP
Mary Paton
1823–
Birth Location: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Matthew Paton
1815–
Birth Location: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Margaret Paton
1806–1871
Birth Location: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
MP

John Paton's Ancestors

Self
John Paton
1777–1844
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Paton
1751–
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Muir
1748–1841
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Paton
1726–
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agnes Gilchrist
1728–
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Robert Muir
1703–
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary Fairservice
1708–1754
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Muir\Mure
1684–
Isobell ?)
1680–
Matthew Fairservice
1666–1746
Mary Boyd
1667–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mure
1655–
Jeane Whitefoord
1661–1740
Johne Fairservice
1625–
Isobell Miller
1630–
Margert Galt
1636–

John Paton's Descendants

1.
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John Paton (1 Sep 1777–15 Aug 1844) m. Margaret Meikle (08 Sep 1771–)
  1. 1. Martha Paton 1817–1887 m. John Murray 1818–1874
    1. 1. Janet ("Jessie") Murray 1840–1897 m. James McInall 1830–1899
      1. 1. Thomas (Kane) McInall 1876–1943 m. Susan Saunders 1870–1940
        1. 1. James McInall 1903–1984 m. Bertha (Linnea "Sunny") Sundberg 1906–1997
        2. 2. Mary ("Polly") McInall 1906–1961 m. John (Robert) Morrison 1904–1951
        3. 3. Jessie McInall 1905–1990 m. Thomas (A.) McFarlen 1909–1975
      2. 2. Mary McInall 1878–1953 m. Andrew Canavan 1878–1915
        1. 1. Mary ("Mamie") Canavan 1899–1982 m. Joseph Magee 1896–1970
        2. 2. Andrew Canavan 1905–1962 m. Jean Brown 1915–1996
        3. 3. Alexander (McInall "Alex") Canavan 1907–1954 m. Agnes (Fulton) Travers 1911–
        4. 4. Jessie (Murray) Canavan 1914–1984 m. John (Bernard) Kealey 1909–1988
        5. 5. Jessie Canavan 1898–1900
      3. 3. Alexander McInall 1868–1947 m. Elizabeth Henderson 1867–1897 m. Margaret (Pettigrew) Crawford 1878–1950
        1. 1. Andrewina (Anna) McInall 1920–2000 m. Gordon (John) McLachlan 1918–1976
        2. 2. Jessie (Murray) McInall 1900–1962 m. Robert Morrison 1898–1970
        3. 3. Alexander ("Alec") McInall 1910–1997 m. Margaret ((Meg)) Valentine 1909–2000
        4. 4. Mary (Crawford) McInall 1906–1983 m. John (Blain) Gilmour 1901–1972
        5. 5. Andrew (Crawford) McInall 1914–1915
        6. 6. Agnes McInall 1918–1940
        7. 7. Helen (Mackie) Crawford 1896–1985
        8. 8. Margaret ("Greta") McInall 1916–2003 m. Lucien Brunet 1928–1999
        9. 9. Eliza (Jane McAndrew) McInall 1908–1993
        10. 10. James McInall 1892–1895
        11. 11. Maggie (Gebbie) McInall 1894–1894
      4. 4. Jessie McInall 1887–1969 m. Donald Gordon 1886–1961
        1. 1. Roderick Gordon 1920–1920
      5. 5. Agnes ("Nancy") McInall 1882–1956 m. Andrew Wilson 1883–1953
        1. 1. Jessie (Murray) Wilson 1915–2008 m. Robert (James "Bob") Herron 1914–2009
        2. 2. John Wilson 1910–1997 m. Constance (Nadine "Connie") Hutchins 1914–1994
        3. 3. Mary (Murray Hamilton) Wilson 1918–2009 m. Warren (Alfred) Fairman 1915–2000
      6. 6. Jessie McInall 1864–1885
      7. 7. Robert (James) McInall 1880–1882
      8. 8. John McInall 1866–1914 m. Sarah (E) Bowie 1868–1941
        1. 1. John (Allan) McInall 1895–1956 m. Gladys (Mary) Bull 1900–1977
        2. 2. Margaret (J) McInall 1893–1961
        3. 3. Sarah ('Sadie' Elizabeth) McInall 1907–1990 m. Clark (Lovitt) Boyd 1906–1971
      9. 9. Martha McInall 1872–1900 m. James Smith 1868–
        1. 1. Allan Smith 1899–
        2. 2. James Smith 1900–
      10. 10. William McInall 1870–1904 m. Isabella Elliott 1871–1944
        1. 1. William ("Willie") McInall 1898–1899
      11. 11. Catherine ("Kate") McInall 1878–1928
      12. 12. Eliza (Jane) McInall 1862–1938 m. John McAndrew 1861–1938
        1. 1. John McAndrew 1895–1980 m. Marion (Brown 'Minnie') Nisbet 1897–1956
        2. 2. Agnes (Dunlop) McAndrew 1888–1888
        3. 3. Robert McAndrew 1884–1954
        4. 4. Jessie (Murray) McAndrew 1886–1952 m. Peter Grainger 1889–1979
        5. 5. Martha (McInall) McAndrew 1894–1977 m. Hugh (Love) Fulton 1898–1970
        6. 6. Eliza (Jane McInall) McAndrew 1890–1974 m. John (Ramsay) Rorison 1897–1973
        7. 7. James (McInall) McAndrew 1891–1937 m. Janet (Irvine) McCaw 1896–1936
    2. 2. John Murray 1842–
    3. 3. Martha Murray 1845–1881
    4. 4. Thomas Murray 1847–1881
    5. 5. James Murray 1849–1905
    6. 6. William (Paton) Murray 1852–1909 m. Agnes (McLellan) Miller 1853–1925
      1. 1. John Murray 1874–
      2. 2. Robert Murray 1877–1947 m. Elizabeth (Marshall) Murphy 1881–1941
        1. 1. William (Paton) Murray 1903–1991 m. Annie (Watson) McClure 1905–1952
        2. 2. John Murray 1908–
        3. 3. Robert (M) Murray 1910–
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Marshall Murphy) Murray 1919–1995 m. James ((Hamish) Forbes Miller) Small 1918–1996
      3. 3. Agnes Murray 1880–
      4. 4. Martha (Paton) Murray 1882–1943 m. Thomas (James) Strike 1875–1953
        1. 1. Agnes (McLellan Miller) Strike 1905–1990 m. William (Fry) McFarlane 1901–1961
        2. 2. Fannetta (Berryman) Strike 1907–1964 m. James (McCrae) Ross 1903–1958
        3. 3. Andrew (Beattie) Strike 1904–
        4. 4. William (Paton Murray) Strike 1909–1997 m. Margaret (McKerr) Martin 1911–1987
        5. 5. Thomas (James) Strike 1911–1970 m. Agnes (Barclay) Miller 1912–
        6. 6. Lily (Kilpatrick) Strike 1913–1984 m. Peter (Candlish) Chalmers 1911–1996
        7. 7. Robert (Beattie) Strike 1916–1931
        8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Strike 1918–1939
        9. 9. Annie (Marshall) Strike 1920–2006
      5. 5. Lilia Murray 1887–
      6. 6. Annie Murray 1890–
      7. 7. William Murray 1891–
      8. 8. Hugh Murray 1894–
    7. 7. Jane (Gibson "Jean") Murray 1853–1898
    8. 8. Mary Murray 1855–1881
    9. 9. Hugh (Paton) Murray 1857–1930 m. Margaret Clark 1857–1929
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Smith) Murray 1877–1943 m. James (Thomas) Burrell 1870–1948
        1. 1. Ruby (Elizabeth) Burrell 1919–2007
        2. 2. Olive Burrell 1911–1993 m. Henry Moor 1907–1988
        3. 3. Wilfred (John) Burrell 1902–1975 m. Mary Smith 1907–
        4. 4. Mabel Burrell 1903–1917
        5. 5. Irene Burrell 1908–2006 m. Charles (A) Quick 1906–1978
        6. 6. Doris Burrell 1913–2012
      2. 2. John Murray 1879–1947 m. Helen ("Ellen" Armour) (Cummings) 1881–1958
        1. 1. Helen (Armour Cummings) Murray 1899–1982 m. Sloan (Loudoun) Fry 1892–1956
      3. 3. Hugh Murray 1883–
        1. 1. Hugh Murray 1905–1988
      4. 4. William Murray 1881–1882
      5. 5. Martha (Paton) Murray 1887–
      6. 6. Quintin (Clark) Murray 1890–1891
      7. 7. Thomas Murray 1892–
      8. 8. Mary Murray 1887–1888
      9. 9. William (Clark) Murray 1885–
        1. 1. William Murray 1925–
    10. 10. David Murray 1858–
    11. 11. Margaret Murray 1839–1881
    12. 12. Thomas Murray 1844–1845
  2. 2. William Paton 1808–1884
  3. 3. Robert Paton 1813–1885
  4. 4. David Paton 1820–1878
  5. 5. James Paton 1802–1853
  6. 6. Hugh Paton 1804–1894
  7. 7. Mary Paton 1823–
  8. 8. Matthew Paton 1815–
  9. 9. Margaret Paton 1806–1871 m. James Clark 1803–1877
    1. 1. Janet Clark 1833–1902
    2. 2. James Clarke 1835–
    3. 3. John Clarke 1836–
    4. 4. Isabella Clarke 1838–
    5. 5. Thomas Clark 1841–
    6. 6. Margaret Clark 1845–

John Paton's Timeline

4 Records

1777
1 Sep 1777
Birth of John Paton in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1777
08 Sep 1777
John Paton was baptized in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1777
1777
John Paton resided here in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1844
15 Aug 1844
Age 67
Death of John Paton in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1777
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1777
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1844
    Event Place: Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
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