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William Jeffrey Paterson 1891–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1891

Birth Location: Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia

Death Date: 28 Dec 1969

Death Location: Brisbane Queensland Australia

Father: William Paterson

Mother: Edith Jeffery

Spouse(s): Eileen Mullaney

Children(s): Sylvia Paterson

In 1891, William Jeffrey Paterson entered the world in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, born to William Hunter Paterson And Edith Jeffery. In 1916, William Jeffrey Paterson resided in Bowen, Herbert, Queensland, Australia. William Jeffrey Paterson married Eileen Mary Mullaney, and had children including Sylvia Edith Paterson. William Jeffrey Paterson passed away in 1969 in Brisbane Queensland Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1891, William Jeffrey Paterson entered the world in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, born to William Hunter Paterson And Edith Jeffery.
  • In 1916, William Jeffrey Paterson resided in Bowen, Herbert, Queensland, Australia.
  • William Jeffrey Paterson married Eileen Mary Mullaney, and had children including Sylvia Edith Paterson.
  • William Jeffrey Paterson passed away in 1969 in Brisbane Queensland Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Paterson's Ancestors

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William Paterson
1891–1969
Birth Place: Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Parents
William Hunter Paterson
1846–1925
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Edith Jeffery
1864–1949
Ottery St Mary, Devon, England
Grandparents
Dr. (JAMES) PATERSON
1809–1881
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JANET (WOOD) WATSON
1816–1879
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
George Jeffery
1839–1921
Ottrey St Mary, Honiton, Devon, United Kingdom
Tryphena Salter
1839–1895
Ottery-St-Mary, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
James MD
1789–1866
Helen McComb
1786–1808
George Watson
1786–1859
Elizabeth Miller
1790–1851
William Jeffery
1803–1886
Elizabeth Perriman
1814–1884
Robert Salter
1813–1886
Tryphena Daw
1816–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Paterson
1752–1805
Jean HUNTER
1763–1838
Andrew McComb
1760–
Helen Agnew
1763–
William Watson
1745–
Mary Kirk
1750–
William Jeffery
1780–1853
Mary Moore
1772–1855
John Perriman
1782–1873
Elizabeth Culverwell
1778–1839
Robert Salter
1778–1866
Sarah Taylor
1780–1866
George Daw
1769–1862
Elizabeth DYRE
1777–1854

William Paterson's Descendants

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William (Jeffrey) Paterson (18 Jul 1891–28 Dec 1969) m. Eileen (Mary) Mullaney (19 May 1895–1970)
  1. 1. Sylvia (edith) Paterson 1919–1963 m. Maurice (James) O'Rourke 1918–1987

William Paterson's Timeline

3 Records

1891
18 Jul 1891
Birth of William Jeffrey Paterson in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
1916
1916
Age 25
William Jeffrey Paterson resided here in Bowen, Herbert, Queensland, Australia
Bowen, Herbert, Queensland, Australia
1969
28 Dec 1969
Age 78
Death of William Jeffrey Paterson in Brisbane Queensland Australia
Brisbane Queensland Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1891
    Event Place: Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Bowen, Herbert, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1969
    Event Place: Brisbane Queensland Australia

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