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William Paterson 1886–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1886

Birth Location: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1964

Death Location: Lismore, New South Wales, Australia

Father: John Paterson

Mother: Jane Mitchell

Spouse(s): Maggie Lammie

Children(s): Janet Paterson, Thomas Paterson

William Paterson was born in 1886 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Paterson And Jane Dunn Mitchell. In 1891, William Paterson resided in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1901, William Paterson resided in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. William Paterson married Maggie Lammie, and had children including Janet Jane Paterson, Thomas Richmond Paterson. William Paterson passed away in 1964 in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • William Paterson was born in 1886 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Paterson And Jane Dunn Mitchell.
  • In 1891, William Paterson resided in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1901, William Paterson resided in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • William Paterson married Maggie Lammie, and had children including Janet Jane Paterson, Thomas Richmond Paterson.
  • William Paterson passed away in 1964 in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Paterson's Ancestors

Self
William Paterson
1886–1964
Birth Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Paterson
1852–1918
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jane (Dunn) Mitchell
1848–1924
Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Paterson
1821–1891
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sarah Kerr
1818–1905
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Kerr
1768–1841
Elizabeth (Gemmell)
1771–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Kerr
1728–1800
Margaret McCowan
1740–1803

William Paterson's Descendants

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William Paterson (12 Oct 1886–1964) m. Maggie Lammie (30 Aug 1892–21 Aug 1962)
  1. 1. Janet (Jane) Paterson 1930–2013 m. Alexander (James Lang "Lex") Willett 1917–1997
  2. 2. Thomas (Richmond) Paterson 1928–2023

William Paterson's Timeline

5 Records

1886
12 Oct 1886
Birth of William Paterson in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 5
William Paterson resided here in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 15
William Paterson resided here in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1930
1930
Age 44
William Paterson resided here in Coraki, New South Wales, Australia
Coraki, New South Wales, Australia
1964
1964
Age 78
Death of William Paterson in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia
Lismore, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1886
    Event Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: New Cumnock; ED: 5; Page: 2; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1901_234

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Coraki, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Lismore, New South Wales, Australia

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