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William Paterson 1781 – 1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1781

Birth Location: Slacks, Galston, Loudoun & Kilmarnock, Ayr., Scotland

Death Date: 27 Sep 1856

Death Location: , , , Scotland

Father: James Paterson

Mother: Marion Lambie

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Children(s):

In 1781, William Paterson entered the world in Slacks, Galston, Loudoun & Kilmarnock, Ayr., Scotland, born to James Paterson and Marion Lambie. William Paterson passed away in 1856 in , , , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1781, William Paterson entered the world in Slacks, Galston, Loudoun & Kilmarnock, Ayr., Scotland, born to James Paterson and Marion Lambie.
  • William Paterson passed away in 1856 in , , , Scotland.

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William Paterson's Ancestors

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William Paterson
1781 – 1856
Birth Place: Slacks, Galston, Loudoun & Kilmarnock, Ayr., Scotland
Parents
James Paterson
1743 –
Slacks, Galston, Loudoun Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marion Lambie
1745 – 1837
Loudoun, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Paterson
1710 – 1798
Slacks Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jean Reid
1713 – 1780
Loudoun, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
George Lambie
1694 – 1801
Ladybrow, Galston Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jean Morton
1709 –
Loudoun, Kilmarnock, Ayr., Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Paterson
1672 –
Agnis Morton
1682 –
George Reid
1684 –
Margaret Smith
1690 –
James Lambie
1673 – 1743
Issobell Aitoune
1668 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Reid
1656 –
James Lambie
1625 –
Christian Mair
1624 –
Archbald Aitoune

William Paterson's Timeline

2 Records

1781
30 Jun 1781
Birth of William Paterson in Slacks, Galston, Loudoun & Kilmarnock, Ayr., Scotland
Slacks, Galston, Loudoun & Kilmarnock, Ayr., Scotland
1856
27 Sep 1856
Age 75
Death of William Paterson in , , , Scotland
, , , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1781
    Event Place: Slacks, Galston, Loudoun & Kilmarnock, Ayr., Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1856
    Event Place: , , , Scotland

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