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Sarah Paterson 1773 – 1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1773

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Mar 1844

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 3 Spittal Street

Father: David Niven

Mother: Rachel ROBERTSON

Spouse(s): James Paterson

Children(s): Rachel Paterson

Sarah Paterson was born in 1773 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of David Niven and Rachel ROBERTSON. Sarah Paterson married James Paterson, and had children including Rachel Paterson. Sarah Paterson passed away in 1844 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 3 Spittal Street.

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Biography

  • Sarah Paterson was born in 1773 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of David Niven and Rachel ROBERTSON.
  • Sarah Paterson married James Paterson, and had children including Rachel Paterson.
  • Sarah Paterson passed away in 1844 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 3 Spittal Street.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Niven
1743 – 1799
Birth Location: St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Rachel ROBERTSON
1745 – 1823
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - St Cuthbert's Parish
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Spouses(s)

James Paterson
1776 – 1861
Birth Location: Wiston and Roberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Rachel Paterson
1805 – 1875
Birth Location: Tollcross, Edinburgh, Scotland
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Sarah Paterson's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Paterson
1773 – 1844
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
David Niven
1743 – 1799
St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Rachel ROBERTSON
1745 – 1823
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - St Cuthbert's Parish
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Paterson's Descendants

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Sarah Paterson (20 Oct 1773 – 26 Mar 1844) m. James Paterson (1776 – 12 Jun 1861)
  1. 1. Rachel Paterson (10 Mar 1805 – 15 Aug 1875) m. George Hepburn (28 Feb 1803 – 9 Dec 1883)
    1. 1. George Hepburn (2 May 1834 – 29 Sep 1887)
    2. 2. William Hepburn (2 May 1834 – 29 Sep 1887) m. Margaret (Dunbar) Marshall (6 July 1839 – 24 August 1901)
      1. 1. George (Douglas) Hepburn (8 Feb 1865 – 1 July 1899)
      2. 2. Rachel (Louisa (Lulu)) Hepburn (26 February 1867 – 26 March 1950)
      3. 3. Mary (Ethel) Hepburn (6 September 1868 – 15 May 1947)
      4. 4. Sophia (Mabel (Mabel)) Hepburn (23 October 1869 – 24 August 1950)
      5. 5. Margaret (Marshall) Hepburn (29 August 1871 – 12 April 1955)
      6. 6. Jessie (Helena) Hepburn (26 June 1875 – 18 September 1966) m. Charles (Herbert) Guthrie (18 June 1877 – 25 January 1913)
        1. 1. Charles (Hepburn) Guthrie (23 March 1903 – 13 June 1974)
        2. 2. Violet (Graham Hutton) Guthrie (10 November 1905 – 06 December 1988) m. William (Barrie) Hutton (1 Dec 1894 – 29 Sep 1965)
        3. 3. Ronald (Edmund) Guthrie (28 February 1911 – 13 November 1985)
      7. 7. Violet (Minnie) Hepburn (12 September 1877 – 27 August 1945)
      8. 8. William (Leslie) Hepburn (23 April 1882 – 26 March 1916)
    3. 3. James (Paterson) Hepburn (13 Aug 1835 – 25 Aug 1875)
    4. 4. Sarah Hepburn (21 Mar 1837 – 9 Jul 1908) m. Archibald Barr (30 NOV 1821 – 20 AUG 1898) m. Barr
      1. 1. Rachel Barr (Abt 1859 – 24 FEB 1862)
      2. 2. Peter Barr (9 JUL 1861 – 21 MAR 1951)
      3. 3. Sarah Barr (1863 – 17 JAN 1933)
      4. 4. Jessie (Lawson) Barr (1865 – 1937)
      5. 5. Dora (Isobel) Barr (17 OCT 1867 – 1956)
      6. 6. Margaret (Alice) Barr (23 JUN 1869 – 1959)
      7. 7. Winifred (Hepburn) Barr (17 OCT 1871 – )
    5. 5. George Hepburn (06 JUL 1838 – 02 NOV 1862)
    6. 6. Alexander (Duff) HEPBURN (3 Jan 1840 – 9 Nov 1840)
    7. 7. David HEPBURN (22 APR 1841 – 20 DEC 1870)
    8. 8. David Hepburn (22 Apr 1841 – 20 Dec 1870)
    9. 9. Jessie (Sinclair) HEPBURN (1 Jul 1843 – 29 Dec 1923)
    10. 10. Rachel HEPBURN (29 Mar 1845 – 11 NOV 1878)
    11. 11. Andrew Hepburn (31 Jan 1847 – 25 Apr 1929) m. Janet (Nimmo) Healey (18 Sept 1852 – 6 Jun 1883) m. Elizabeth Morton (Abt 1849 – 29 Jul 1939)
      1. 1. Catherine (Healey) Hepburn (20 Mar 1874 – 19 Jun 1951) m. George (Edward) Porteous (October 1874 – 28 March 1947)
        1. 1. Rose (Emmaline Martin) Porteous (23 Sep 1896 – 30 Sep 1995)
        2. 2. Kathleen (Alice) Porteous (27 Jun 1899 – 01 Jan 1980)
        3. 3. Irene (Nee Porteous) Smith (31 May 1900 – 19 Dec 1988)
        4. 4. Alice Porteous (January 1902 – ?)
        5. 5. Alice Porteous (January 1902 – ?)
        6. 6. John (Hepburn) Porteous (7 Sep 1904 – 25 Jan 1979)
        7. 7. George (Edward) Porteous (8 Aug 1906 – 7 Jun 1986) m. Heather Wells (3 Feb 1910 – 6 Apr 1987)
        8. 8. Hannah (Ruth (Ruth)) Porteous (2 Jan 1909 – Sep 1987)
        9. 9. Frederick (James) Porteous (05 Oct 1910 – 27 Jun 1969)
      2. 2. George Hepburn (9 May 1875 – July 1937) m. Agnes Sidey (Abt. Apr 1874 – Apr 1923)
        1. 1. James (Andrew) HEPBURN (01 Jul 1905 – 25 May 1941)
        2. 2. George (Arthur) Hepburn (10 Jun 1910 – 8 MAR 1911)
        3. 3. Ronald (Scott) Hepburn (Abt. Jan 1913 – 7 JUN 1980) m. Jessie (Ellen) Blaikie (Dec 1916 – 24 OCT 2002)
        4. 4. Mabel HEPBURN (13 Nov 1915 – 1962) m. William (Whitefield) Watson (1 May 1913 – 14 Nov 1982)
      3. 3. Rachel Hepburn (13 Feb 1877 – 28 June 1936)
      4. 4. John ("Jack" Healey) Hepburn (4 Nov 1878 – 9 Feb 1970)
      5. 5. Janet (Ruth) Hepburn (1 Oct 1880 – 22 Dec 1932)
      6. 6. Hector (Munro) Hepburn (1 JUN 1883 – 27 Sep 1883)
      7. 7. Elizabeth Hepburn (5 Mar 1892 – 27 Oct 1960) m. Andrew Scott (8 Sep 1888 – 10 Sep 1976)

Sarah Paterson's Timeline

2 Records

1773
20 Oct 1773
Birth of Sarah Paterson in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1844
26 Mar 1844
Age 71
Death of Sarah Paterson in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 3 Spittal Street
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 3 Spittal Street

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1773
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1844
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 3 Spittal Street
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