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William Paterson 1891–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 31, 1891

Birth Location: Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 29 Aug 1974

Death Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Father: John Paterson

Mother: Euphemia Telfer

Spouse(s): Margaret Paterson

Children(s): John Paterson

William Paterson was born in 1891 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of John Paterson And Euphemia Telfer. In 1901, William Paterson resided in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland. William Paterson married Margaret Annan, Margaret Paterson, and had children including John Horwood Paterson, Margaret Paterson, Sheila. William Paterson passed away in 1974 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • William Paterson was born in 1891 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of John Paterson And Euphemia Telfer.
  • In 1901, William Paterson resided in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • William Paterson married Margaret Annan, Margaret Paterson, and had children including John Horwood Paterson, Margaret Paterson, Sheila.
  • William Paterson passed away in 1974 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Paterson's Ancestors

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William Paterson
1891–1974
Birth Place: Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John Paterson
1850–1892
Euphemia Telfer
1850–1925
Kilsyth, stirlingshire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Paterson's Descendants

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William Paterson (July 31, 1891–29 Aug 1974) m. Margaret Paterson (15 Feb 1902–Abt. 2007)
  1. 1. John (Horwood) Paterson 1923–2002

William Paterson's Timeline

3 Records

1891
July 31, 1891
Birth of William Paterson in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 10
William Paterson resided here in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1974
29 Aug 1974
Age 83
Death of William Paterson in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 31, 1891
    Event Place: Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Blantyre; ED: 7; Page: 43; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1901_246

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1923
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1923; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 4; Page Number: 37

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1937
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-145919

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Montreal, Canada
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-145919

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1923; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 4; Page Number: 37

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1923; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 4; Page Number: 37

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1974
    Event Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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