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Margaret Paterson 1694 – 1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1694

Birth Location: Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: Aft 1740

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: James Paterson

Mother: Jean Mason

Spouse(s): James Cunninghame

Children(s): Alexander Cunningham, James Cunningham

In 1694, Margaret Paterson entered the world in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to James Paterson and Jean Mason. Margaret Paterson married James Cunninghame, and had children including Alexander Cunningham, James Cunningham. Margaret Paterson passed away in 1740 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1694, Margaret Paterson entered the world in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to James Paterson and Jean Mason.
  • Margaret Paterson married James Cunninghame, and had children including Alexander Cunningham, James Cunningham.
  • Margaret Paterson passed away in 1740 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Paterson
1666 – 1715
Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
JP
Jean Mason
1671 – 1715
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
JM

Spouses(s)

James Cunninghame
1691 –
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JC

Children(s)

Alexander Cunningham
1723 –
Birth Location: Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland
AC
James Cunningham
1724 – 1792
Birth Location: North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
JC

Margaret Paterson's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Paterson
1694 – 1740
Birth Place: Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
James Paterson
1666 – 1715
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean Mason
1671 – 1715
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Patterson
1640 – 1690
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Christine Weir
1643 – 1690
Dalkeith, Midlothian, , Scotland
John Mason
1644 – 1695
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Margaret Miller
1646 – 1695
Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Johne Patterson
1615 – 1712
Margaret Gilles
1615 – 1640
Abraham Weir
1613 – 1670
Christian Murray
1620 – 1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ninian Patersone
1589 –
Mareoun Watsoune
1593 –

Margaret Paterson's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Paterson (27 May 1694 – Aft 1740) m. James Cunninghame (20 Dec 1691 – )
  1. 1. Alexander Cunningham (6 Mar 1723 – ) m. Isobel (or Isabel) Davidson (17 Mar 1719 – ) m. Isobel (or Isabel) Davidson (22 Mar 1719 – )
    1. 1. Claud Cunningham\ (15 May 1748 – )
    2. 2. Robert Cunningham (17 Jun 1750 – )
    3. 3. Walter Cunningham\ (11 Jan 1753 – ) m. Christian Williamson (2 Oct 1756 – ) m. Christian Williamson (2 Oct 1756 – )
      1. 1. Jean Cunningham\ (26 Nov 1779 – )
      2. 2. Edward Cunningham\ (06 Mar 1781 – )
      3. 3. Isobel Cunningham\ (08 Sep 1781 – )
      4. 4. Robert Cunningham (12 Apr 1784 – ) m. Jean Duncan (21 Jan 1787 – )
        1. 1. Walter Cunningham (24 Mar 1809 – 30 Apr 1883) m. Grizel\Grace Charles (5 Jun 1800 – 30 Dec 1870)
      5. 5. Alexander (M) Cunningham (01 FEB 1786 – 31 Jul 1852)
      6. 6. Margaret Cunningham\ (03 Aug 1788 – 12 Apr 1856)
      7. 7. Jean Cunningham\ (26 Nov 1779 – )
      8. 8. Edward Cunningham\ (06 Mar 1781 – )
      9. 9. Isobel Cunningham\ (08 Sep 1781 – )
      10. 10. Alexander Cunningham\ (01 FEB 1786 – 31 Jul 1852)
      11. 11. Margaret Cunningham\ (03 Aug 1788 – 12 Apr 1856)
    4. 4. Helen CUNNINGHAM (24 Apr 1755 – )
    5. 5. Andrew Cunningham (1 Jun 1760 – )
    6. 6. Alexander Cunningham (20 Oct 1764 – )
  2. 2. James Cunningham (22 Oct 1724 – abt 1792)

Margaret Paterson's Timeline

2 Records

1694
27 May 1694
Birth of Margaret Paterson in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1740
Aft 1740
Age 46
Death of Margaret Paterson in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1694
    Event Place: Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1740
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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