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Rachel Paterson 1805–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1805

Birth Location: Tollcross, Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Aug 1875

Death Location: Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

Father: James Paterson

Mother: Sarah Paterson

Spouse(s): George Hepburn

Children(s): George Jr, David HEPBURN, William Hepburn, Alexander HEPBURN, David Hepburn, Jessie HEPBURN, Rachel Stewart, Andrew Hepburn, James Hepburn, George Hepburn, Sarah Hepburn

In 1805, Rachel Paterson entered the world in Tollcross, Edinburgh, Scotland, born to James Paterson And Sarah Paterson. Rachel Paterson married George Hepburn, and had children including Alexander Duff Hepburn, Andrew Hepburn, David Hepburn, George Hepburn, George Hepburn Jr, James Paterson Hepburn, Jessie Sinclair Hepburn, Rachel Stewart, Sarah Hepburn, William Hepburn. Rachel Paterson passed away in 1875 in Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Rachel Paterson entered the world in Tollcross, Edinburgh, Scotland, born to James Paterson And Sarah Paterson.
  • Rachel Paterson married George Hepburn, and had children including Alexander Duff Hepburn, Andrew Hepburn, David Hepburn, George Hepburn, George Hepburn Jr, James Paterson Hepburn, Jessie Sinclair Hepburn, Rachel Stewart, Sarah Hepburn, William Hepburn.
  • Rachel Paterson passed away in 1875 in Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel Paterson's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Paterson
1805–1875
Birth Place: Tollcross, Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
James Paterson
1776–1861
Wiston and Roberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Sarah Paterson
1773–1844
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James Paterson
1728–1814
Carmichael Parish, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Susanna (Forrest) *
1737–1777
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
David Niven
1743–1799
St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Rachel ROBERTSON
1745–1823
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - St Cuthbert's Parish
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Patersone
1691–1772
George FORREST
1706–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Paterson's Descendants

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Rachel Paterson (10 Mar 1805–15 Aug 1875) m. George Hepburn (28 Feb 1803–9 Dec 1883)
  1. 1. George (Hepburn) Jr 1834–1887
  2. 2. David HEPBURN 1841–1870
  3. 3. William Hepburn 1834–1887 m. Margaret (Dunbar) Marshall 1839–1901
    1. 1. George (Douglas) Hepburn 1865–1899
    2. 2. Jessie (Helena) Hepburn 1875–1966 m. Charles (Herbert) Guthrie 1877–1913
      1. 1. Violet (Graham Hutton) Guthrie 1905–1988 m. William (Barrie) Hutton 1894–1965
        1. 1. Graham (Robert) Hutton 1933–2019
        2. 2. Peter (Ronald Moore) Hutton 1931–1981
      2. 2. Charles (Hepburn) Guthrie 1903–1974
      3. 3. Ronald (Edmund) Guthrie 1911–1985
    3. 3. William (Leslie) Hepburn 1882–1916
    4. 4. Margaret (Marshall) Hepburn 1871–1955
    5. 5. Mary (Ethel) Hepburn 1868–1947
    6. 6. Rachel (Louisa (Lulu)) Hepburn 1867–1950
    7. 7. Sophia (Mabel (Mabel)) Hepburn 1869–1950
    8. 8. Violet (Minnie) Hepburn 1877–1945
  4. 4. Alexander (Duff) HEPBURN 1840–1840
  5. 5. David Hepburn 1841–1870
  6. 6. Jessie (Sinclair) HEPBURN 1843–1923
  7. 7. Rachel Stewart 1845–1878
  8. 8. Andrew Hepburn 1847–1929 m. Elizabeth Morton 1849–1939 m. Janet (Nimmo) Healey 1852–1883
    1. 1. Elizabeth Hepburn 1892–1960 m. Andrew Scott 1888–1976
    2. 2. George Hepburn 1875–1937 m. Agnes Sidey 1874–1923
      1. 1. Ronald Hepburn 1913–1980 m. Jessie (Ellen) Blaikie 1916–2002
      2. 2. James (Andrew) HEPBURN 1905–1941
      3. 3. Mabel HEPBURN 1915–1962 m. William (Whitefield) Watson 1913–1982
      4. 4. George (Arthur) Hepburn 1910–1911
    3. 3. Janet (Ruth) Hepburn 1880–1932
    4. 4. John ("Jack" Healey) Hepburn 1878–1970
    5. 5. Catherine (Healey) Hepburn 1874–1951 m. George (Edward) Porteous 1874–1947
      1. 1. Alice Porteous 1902–
      2. 2. George (Edward) Porteous 1906–1986 m. Heather Wells 1910–1987
        1. 1. Brian (Edward) Porteous 1941–1986 m. Allison (Jessie) Porteous 1944–2005
        2. 2. Howard (George) Porteous 1944–2019
      3. 3. Irene (Nee Porteous) Smith 1900–1988
      4. 4. Rose (Emmaline Martin) Porteous 1896–1995
      5. 5. John (Hepburn) Porteous 1904–1979
      6. 6. Kathleen (Alice) Porteous 1899–1980
      7. 7. Hannah (Ruth (Ruth)) Porteous 1909–1987
      8. 8. Frederick (James) Porteous 1910–1969
      9. 9. Alice Porteous 1902–
    6. 6. Rachel Hepburn 1877–1936
    7. 7. Hector (Munro) Hepburn 1883–1883
  9. 9. James (Paterson) Hepburn 1835–1875
  10. 10. George Hepburn 1838–1862
  11. 11. Sarah Hepburn 1837–1908 m. Archibald Barr 1821–1898
    1. 1. Margaret (Alice) Barr 1869–1959
    2. 2. Jessie (Lawson) Barr 1865–1937
    3. 3. Winifred (Hepburn) Barr 1871–
    4. 4. Sarah Barr 1863–1933
    5. 5. Rachel Barr 1859–1862
    6. 6. Peter Barr 1861–1951
    7. 7. Dora (Isobel) Barr 1867–1956

Rachel Paterson's Timeline

4 Records

1805
10 Mar 1805
Birth of Rachel Paterson in Tollcross, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Tollcross, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1805
10 Mar 1805
Birth of Rachel Paterson in Tollcross, Edinburgh, Scotland
Tollcross, Edinburgh, Scotland
1875
15 Aug 1875
Age 70
Death of Rachel Paterson in Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
1875
15 Aug 1875
Age 70
Death of Rachel Paterson in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1805
    Event Place: Tollcross, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1805
    Event Place: Tollcross, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1875
    Event Place: Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1875
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

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