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George Patterson master tailor, grocer1,2,3

M, #10132, b. 1 June 1806, d. 3 November 1893
Last Edited: 19 Jan 2021

Parents:

Father*: William Patterson tailor4 b. s 1780
Mother*: Elizabeth Young4 b. s 1780
  • Baptism*: George Patterson master tailor, grocer was baptised on 1 June 1806 at Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland, .1,5,3,6
  • He was the son of William Patterson tailor and Elizabeth Young.4
  • (Groom) Marriage*: George Patterson master tailor, grocer married Mary Millar Preston, daughter of John Preston crofter and Margaret Nicoll, on 3 May 1833 at Tealing, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; First name(s)     George
    Last name     Paterson
    Sex     Male
    Marriage year     1833
    Marriage date     03 May 1833
    Place     Tealing
    Spouse's first name(s)     Mary
    Spouse's last name     Preston
    County     Forfarshire (Angus)
    Country     Scotland
    Record set     Scotland, Dundee & Forfarshire (Angus) Marriages & Banns 1562-1855
    Category     Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory     Parish Marriages
    Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.1,7
  • (Deceased) Death*: George Patterson master tailor, grocer died on 3 November 1893 at 20 Wolsely Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 87.4
  • (Spouse) Death: His spouse Mary Millar Preston died on 29 August 1897 at 20 Wolsely Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .8

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household6 June 1841They and Jean Patterson, Margaret Patterson, Elizabeth Patterson and Mary Patterson were listed in the 1841 census at Kirktown, Tealing, Forfarshire, Scotland, . George     Paterson     Male     33     1808     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Mary P     Paterson     Female     27     1814     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jean     Paterson     Female     7     1834     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Margaret     Paterson     Female     6     1835     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Elisabeth     Paterson     Female     4     1837     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Mary     Paterson     Female     2     1839     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Ebenezer     McGregor     Male     14     1827     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
David     Hardie     Male     14     1827     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.9
Head of Household30 March 1851He was listed as head of household along with spouse Margaret Patterson in the 1851 census at Tealing, Forfarshire, Scotland, . George     Paterson     Head     Married     Male     41     1810     Tailor (Master Employing 2 Men)     Meigle, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Mary     Paterson     Wife     Married     Female     38     1813     -     Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Betsy     Paterson     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     14     1837     At Home     Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Mary     Paterson     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     10     1841     Scholar     Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
David     Paterson     Son     -     Male     7     1844     Scholar     Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
John     Paterson     Son     -     Male     5     1846     Scholar     Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
George     Paterson     Son     -     Male     3     1848     -     Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Robert     Paterson     Son     -     Male     0     1851     -     Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
James     Paterson     Son     -     Male     1     1850     -     Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Charles     Roberts     Servant     Unmarried     Male     20     1831     Tailor (Journeyman     Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
David     Rae     Servant     -     Male     15     1836     Tailor (App)     Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; also in the household were Elizabeth Patterson, Mary Patterson, David Patterson, John Patterson, George Patterson, Robert Patterson and James Patterson farmer.2
Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household along with spouse Mary Millar Preston in the 1871 census at Kirkton, Tealing, Forfarshire, Scotland, . George     Paterson     Head     Married     Male     62     1809     Grocer     Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland
Mary     Paterson     Wife     Married     Female     58     1813     -     Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.3

Family:

Mary Millar Preston b. c 1813, d. 1897
  • (Groom) Marriage*: George Patterson master tailor, grocer married Mary Millar Preston, daughter of John Preston crofter and Margaret Nicoll, on 3 May 1833 at Tealing, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; First name(s)     George
    Last name     Paterson
    Sex     Male
    Marriage year     1833
    Marriage date     03 May 1833
    Place     Tealing
    Spouse's first name(s)     Mary
    Spouse's last name     Preston
    County     Forfarshire (Angus)
    Country     Scotland
    Record set     Scotland, Dundee & Forfarshire (Angus) Marriages & Banns 1562-1855
    Category     Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory     Parish Marriages
    Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.1,7

Children:

Jean Patterson9 b. 1834
Margaret Patterson10 b. 26 Apr 1835
Elizabeth Patterson10 b. 7 Mar 1837
William Patterson10 b. 2 Jul 1839
Mary Patterson10 b. 30 Mar 1841
David Patterson10 b. 25 Sep 1843
John Patterson10 b. 13 Jul 1845
George Patterson10 b. 17 Mar 1847
James Patterson farmer+1 b. 26 Apr 1849, d. 4 Jan 1924
Robert Patterson10 b. 5 Jan 1851
Peter Patterson10 b. 1 Jul 1854

Citations

  1. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), calc from children births [Apr 2013].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Tealing, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Jan 2021].
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Kirkton, Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Jan 2021].
  4. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Death 1893 Dundee St Andrew ref 282/4 1108 image held [Jan 2021].
  5. [S40] Ancestry trees DJ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/8174210.. [April 2017]
  6. [S35] Old Parochial Register of pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) Baptism Meigle 1806 image held [Jan 2021].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Scotland, Dundee & Forfarshire (Angus) Marriages & Banns 1562-1855 [Jan 2021].
  8. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, Statutory Death 1897 Dundee St Andrew ref 282/4 585 image held [Jan 2021].
  9. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Kirktown, Tealing, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Jan 2021].
  10. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI), [Apr 2013].