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William Patterson 1775–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1775

Birth Location: Durrisdeer, Dumfrieshire

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Father: William Patterson

Mother: Jane Dalgliesh

Spouse(s): Grace Patterson

Children(s): John Patterson, Jane Paterson, William Paterson, James Paterson, Elizabeth Paterson, John Patterson, John Paterson

The story of William Patterson began in 1775 in Durrisdeer, Dumfrieshire. William Patterson married Grace Patterson, and had children including Elizabeth Paterson, James Paterson, Jane Paterson, John Dagleish Paterson, John Patterson, William Paterson. William Patterson passed away in 1855 in Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Patterson began in 1775 in Durrisdeer, Dumfrieshire.
  • William Patterson married Grace Patterson, and had children including Elizabeth Paterson, James Paterson, Jane Paterson, John Dagleish Paterson, John Patterson, William Paterson.
  • William Patterson passed away in 1855 in Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Patterson
1775–1842
Birth Location: Durrisdeer, Dumfrieshire
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Jane Dalgliesh
1744–1824
Birth Location: Durrisdeer, Dumfriesshire
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Spouses(s)

Grace Patterson
1778–1874
Birth Location: Durrisdeer, Dumfrieshire
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Children(s)

John Patterson
1809–1886
Birth Location: Durrisdeer, Dumfriesshire
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Jane Paterson
1811–1886
Birth Location: Durrisdeer, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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William Paterson
1799–1867
Birth Location: Durisdee, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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James Paterson
1804–1849
Birth Location: Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Paterson
1814–1842
Birth Location: Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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John Patterson
1817–1772
Birth Location: –
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John Paterson
1775–1842
Birth Location: Rescobie,Forfarshire,Scotland,United Kingdom
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William Patterson's Ancestors

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William Patterson
1775–1855
Birth Place: Durrisdeer, Dumfrieshire
Parents
William Patterson
1775–1842
Durrisdeer, Dumfrieshire
Jane Dalgliesh
1744–1824
Durrisdeer, Dumfriesshire
Grandparents
William Paterson
1692–1772
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Isabel Akin
1702–1783
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Paterson
1660–1734
Jonet Haddow
1665–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hadow
1625–1675
Christian Frame
1626–1679

William Patterson's Descendants

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William Patterson (abt 1775–1855) m. Grace Patterson (abt 1778–1874)
  1. 1. John Patterson 1809–1886 m. Anne Patterson 1837–1897
    1. 1. William (E) Patterson 1860–1928
    2. 2. Margaret (M) Patterson 1870–
    3. 3. Helen (S) Patterson 1864–
    4. 4. James (G) Patterson 1866–1943 m. Susanna (Ann) Paterson 1874–1952
      1. 1. Ann (Margret) Paterson 1897–1978
      2. 2. John (Robert) Paterson 1899–1987
      3. 3. Frank (Salmon) Paterson 1900–1961
    5. 5. John (Salmon) Paterson 1861–1943
  2. 2. Jane Paterson 1811–1886
  3. 3. William Paterson 1799–1867
  4. 4. James Paterson 1804–1849
  5. 5. Elizabeth Paterson 1814–1842
  6. 6. John Patterson 1817–1772
  7. 7. John (Dagleish) Paterson 1775–1842

William Patterson's Timeline

9 Records

1773
1773
Birth of William Patterson in Durisdeer, Dumfrieshire
Durisdeer, Dumfrieshire
1774
1774
Birth of William Patterson in Durisdeer, Dumfrieshire
Durisdeer, Dumfrieshire
1775
abt 1775
Birth of William Patterson in Durrisdeer, Dumfrieshire
Durrisdeer, Dumfrieshire
1781
abt 1781
Age 6
Birth of William Patterson in Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1798
30 Jun 1798
Age 23
Birth of William Patterson in Glenholm, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Glenholm, Peeblesshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 66
William Patterson resided here in Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 76
William Patterson resided here in Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1855
4 Nov 1855
Age 80
Death of William Patterson in Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1855
1855
Age 80
Death of William Patterson in Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Durisdeer, Dumfrieshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1798
    Event Place: Glenholm, Peeblesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Durisdeer, Dumfrieshire

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1781
    Event Place: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Durisdeer; ED: 5; Page: 3; Line: 910; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1775
    Event Place: Durrisdeer, Dumfrieshire
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Durisdeer; ED: 5; Page: 5; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1851_207; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Durisdeer; ED: 5; Page: 3; Line: 910; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Durisdeer; ED: 5; Page: 5; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1851_207; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1855
    Event Place: Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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