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John Paton 1832–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 April 1832

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 28 September 1887

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: James Paton

Mother: Euphemia Beveridge

Spouse(s): Mary Forbes

Children(s): Mary Paton, Euphemia Paton, Jane Paton, Ann Paton, James Paton, Margaret Paton, Arthur Paton, Agnes Paton

John Paton was born in 1832 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the child of James Paton And Euphemia Beveridge. In 1841, John Paton resided in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. In 1851, John Paton resided in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. John Paton married Mary Forbes, and had children including Agnes Anderson Paton, Ann Paton, Arthur Forbes Paton, Euphemia Paton, James Paton, Jane Paton, Margaret Forbes Paton, Mary Paton. John Paton passed away in 1887 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Paton was born in 1832 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the child of James Paton And Euphemia Beveridge.
  • In 1841, John Paton resided in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
  • In 1851, John Paton resided in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
  • John Paton married Mary Forbes, and had children including Agnes Anderson Paton, Ann Paton, Arthur Forbes Paton, Euphemia Paton, James Paton, Jane Paton, Margaret Forbes Paton, Mary Paton.
  • John Paton passed away in 1887 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Paton
1804–1866
Birth Location: Saline, Fife, Scotland
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Euphemia Beveridge
1809–1880
Birth Location: Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Forbes
1834–
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Children(s)

Mary Paton
1854–1948
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Euphemia Paton
1853–1920
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Jane Paton
1858–
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Ann Paton
1851–
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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James Paton
1860–
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Margaret Paton
1863–
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Arthur Paton
1864–
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Agnes Paton
1866–
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
AP

John Paton's Ancestors

Self
John Paton
1832–1887
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
James Paton
1804–1866
Saline, Fife, Scotland
Euphemia Beveridge
1809–1880
Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Laurence Paton
1769–1820
Torryburn, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Cameron
1767–1826
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Paton
1745–
Anne Syme
1747–1834
John Cameron
1743–
Margaret Dewar
1736–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michaell Paton
1723–
Dougal Cameron
1720–
Janet Proud
1720–
Robert Dewar
1705–
Elisabeth Greig
1714–

John Paton's Descendants

1.
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John Paton (7 April 1832–28 September 1887) m. Mary Forbes (Abt. 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–
        1. 1. Beverly (Ann) Ellis 1936–1987
      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–

John Paton's Timeline

8 Records

1832
7 April 1832
Birth of John Paton in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 9
John Paton resided here in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 19
John Paton resided here in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 29
John Paton resided here in Dunfermline Burgh, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline Burgh, Fife, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 39
John Paton resided here in Dunfermline Burgh, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline Burgh, Fife, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 49
John Paton resided here in Dunfermline, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1887
28 September 1887
Age 55
Death of John Paton in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 59
John Paton resided here in Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 April 1832
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Dunfermline; ED: 18; Page: 3; Line: 1612; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Dunfermline; ED: 3; Page: 23; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1851_87; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Dunfermline Burgh, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Dunfermline Burgh; ED: 6; Page: 1; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1861_55

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Dunfermline Burgh, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Dunfermline Burgh; ED: 15; Page: 33; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1871_72

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Dunfermline; ED: 16; Page: 33; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_118

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley Abbey; ED: 74; Page: 15; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1891_192

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1887
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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