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Walter Paterson 1749–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1749

Birth Location: Gallabridge, Morton by Thornhill, Dumfies, Scotland

Death Date: 9 May 1812

Death Location: Balmaclellan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Father: Robert Paterson

Mother: Elizabeth Paterson

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Walter Paterson was born in 1749 in Gallabridge, Morton by Thornhill, Dumfies, Scotland, the child of Robert Paterson And Elizabeth Paterson. Walter Paterson passed away in 1812 in Balmaclellan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Walter Paterson was born in 1749 in Gallabridge, Morton by Thornhill, Dumfies, Scotland, the child of Robert Paterson And Elizabeth Paterson.
  • Walter Paterson passed away in 1812 in Balmaclellan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Walter Paterson's Ancestors

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Walter Paterson
1749–1812
Birth Place: Gallabridge, Morton by Thornhill, Dumfies, Scotland
Parents
Robert Paterson
1716–1801
Closeburn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Elizabeth Paterson
1726–1785
Closeburn
Grandparents
Walter Scott
1676–1740
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Margaret Scot
1675–1750
Selkirkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Paterson, Paterson
1646–1676
Jonet Philp
1644–1642
James Scot
1650–1675
Jenet Scot
1655–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johne Paterson
1616–1678
Bessie Hill
1621–1649
James Philp
1618–
Janet Fleming
1620–

Walter Paterson's Timeline

2 Records

1749
20 Apr 1749
Birth of Walter Paterson in Gallabridge, Morton by Thornhill, Dumfies, Scotland
Gallabridge, Morton by Thornhill, Dumfies, Scotland
1812
9 May 1812
Age 63
Death of Walter Paterson in Balmaclellan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Balmaclellan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1749
    Event Place: Gallabridge, Morton by Thornhill, Dumfies, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1812
    Event Place: Balmaclellan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

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