Paton

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Interested in anyone with links to Henry Paton.
Born 1851 Clackmannanshire county, father John Paton occupation carpenter and mother Jane Gibson.

Henry was living Glasgow 1874 when he entered the Freemason Lodge St Andrews No 465 - occupation labourer.

He emigrated to New Zealand 1878/9 & married 1880.
His son Henry (Harry) Paton was an All Black (rugby) 1907 & 1910.
Grand-daughter Eris Paton represented New Zealand Womens cricket and toured England 1954.