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John Paterson - Greenock - Shipwright
« on: Tuesday 03 March 15 14:40 GMT (UK) »
looking for any relatives or some info on John Paterson, my great great grandfather.
he was born in 1861 and he lived in Market street and Brymner Street in Greenock.
he married Margaret Ward in 1881
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Re: John Paterson - Greenock - Shipwright
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 03 March 15 17:35 GMT (UK) »
Have you downloaded the 1881 marriage cert from Scotlands People?  What were his parents names

Is this the right 1891 entry as you haven't included any details of their children or John's occupation All b Greenock except wife Mgt

13 Crawford St

John Paterson   29 ships carpenter
Margaret     28 b Glasgow
Mary  7
Jessie   5
Jane   3
Margaret  2
Christina  11 Months
Jane Lamb   18
Greenock West ED 4 Page 12 Line 12
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Carlin (Ireland & Liverpool) Doughty & Wright (Liverpool) Dick & Park (Scotland & Liverpool)

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Re: John Paterson - Greenock - Shipwright
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 03 March 15 18:24 GMT (UK) »
Carole,

that's correct entry for 1891 census.
John's parents were Robert Paterson and Janet Dunbar listed as living at 14 Market Street in 1881 Census.

in the 1901 census
12 Brymner Street
John Paterson    b 1861    shipwright
Mgt Paterson ms Ward  b1861
Mary   b1884
Janet  b1886
Jane    b1888
Christina  b1890
Sarah   b1893
Letitia   b1894
Winifredb1896
Elizabeth  b1898
Paterson - Greenock
MacFarlane - Clackmannan
Strang - Clackmannan
Watchman - Torryburn
Forsyth - Stirling
Feely - Ireland
Milligan - Ireland( Down and Armagh )

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Re: John Paterson - Greenock - Shipwright
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 03 March 15 23:09 GMT (UK) »
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Carlin (Ireland & Liverpool) Doughty & Wright (Liverpool) Dick & Park (Scotland & Liverpool)