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I am trying to trace my wife's family, but am having difficulty since the family names are fairly common and there is no record of most BMD dates. In addition, several first names have been passed down from generation to generation. Parts of the family are known to have been farmers in Rathkenny. What I have is as follows:
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Robert(1) Patton married Ginney ? they had 7 children:
Annie(1), Elizabeth(1), Jean, Robert(2), Samuel(1), Susan and William(1).
Robert(2) married Annie(1) Finlay d 2/12/1925, they had 9 children
James, Samuel(2), William(2) d 1985, Fredrick(1) b 21/5/1915 d 11/6/1992,
Annie(2) b 20/2/1915, Robert(3) b 1918 d 1920, Jeanie b23/1/1921,
Elizabeth(2) b 15/5/1922 m Robert Connor. and Margaret b 2/11/1923
James Married Margaret Sarah(1) Knowles they had 3 children:
Rita, Samuel(3) m Margaret Hoy, and Annie(2)
Samuel(2) married Georgina McClean they had 6 children:
Annie(3) m William Boyd, Fredrick(2) m ? Kilpatrick, Georgina, Robert(4),
William(3) n Eileen Calderwood, and Samuel(4) b 1935.
Frederick(1) married Mary(1) Shaw AKA Minnie b 5/8/1902 d 9/2/1991 they had 4 children:
Anne, Angela, Esther(2) and Robert(4) b 29/6/1941 d 10/1/1956
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Robert(5) Shaw married Esther(1) Dunbar both died after 1936, they had 8 children
Andrew, Elizabeth(3), Robert John, Sarah(2), William(4), James d 15/3/1915 Ypres, Mary(1), and Thomas Hugh b 19/10/1914 d 11/12/2002
Elizabeth(3) married William Summers, they had 3 children
Norma, Wendy, and Roy.
Robert John married Hanna Jane Alexander, they had 3 children:
Hessie m David Currie, Jack, Lila m. Norman Richmond
Sarah(2) married Thomas Letters they had 2 children:
Madge and Vernon
Mary(1) married Frederick(1) Patton - see above
Thomas Hugh married Elsie Mary Slater b 29/12/1920 d 20/12/2006 they had 1 child
Trevor Thomas.
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Later generations have been omitted.
If any of this looks familiar I would be very grateful if you would contact me
Peter