Christina Smith Paterson¹

Parents:

• (Child) Birth*: Christina Smith Paterson was born on 1 October 1888 at 7 Johns Lane, St Vigeans, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1888 births in the district of Arbroath in the county of Forfar ref 486; Christina Smith Paterson, 1888 October First 11h 50m pm 7 Johns Lane St Vigeans; f, father John Paterson baker journeyman, Sarah Paterson ms Smith, m 1881 June 11th Lochee; John Paterson father, 1888 October 10th at Arbroath J? Patington[?] registrar.²
• She was the daughter of John Findlay Paterson baker and Sarah Copeland Smith.
• (Informant) Death*: Christina Smith Paterson registered the death of Christina Smith Paterson in 1965 at Cupar, Fife, Scotland, ; 1965, Paterson, Christina Smith, f, aged 76, Cupar, Fife.³

• (Witness) Marriage: She witnessed the marriage of John Findlay Paterson baker, restaurenteur and Helen Summerton on Thursday, 29 December 1904 at St Margarets Church, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1905 marriages in the district of Lochee in the burgh of Dunde, ref 10; 1904 on the 29th day of December at St Margaret Church Lochee after publication according to the form of the Scottish Episcopal Church; signed John Paterson Jute Mill Overseer (bachelor) aged 23, 26 Logie Street, Dundee; father John Paterson Baker (jour), mother Sarah Paterson ms Smith; and signed Nelly Summerton Jute Spinner (spinster) aged 23, 10 Balgay Street Lochee; father Edward Summerton (deceased) Wool Merchant, mother Lizzie Summerton ms Haughton; signed Joseph C Cater (clerk in Holy Orders Rector of St Margarets Church Lochee, signed David Matthew witness, signed Christina Paterson witness; registered 1905 January 4th at Lochee, J Robertson registrar.⁴
• (Witness) Marriage: Christina Smith Paterson witnessed the marriage of George Wheatley Paterson bakers and Isabella Burnett Moir on Tuesday, 8 April 1924 at 7 Rosewood Terrace, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1924 marriages in the district of St Mary & St Peter in the burgh of Dundee, ref 78; 1924 on the eighth day of April at 7 Rosewood Terrace Dundee after banns according to the forms of the Congregational Union Church, George Wheatley Paterson baker journeyman bachelor, aged 32, 39 Step Row Dundee, John Findlay Paterson baker master, Sarah Paterson ms Smith; Isabella Burnett Moir jute weaver spinster, aged 22, 22 Millers Wynd Dundee, Thomas Burnett Moir jute mill overseer Annie Moir ms Scott (dec); John M McGunley minister of Morison Congl Church Dundee, James Ward Scott 22 Millers Wynd Dundee, Christina Smith Paterson 39 Step Row Dundee witnesses, 1924 April 10th at Dundee Thos Meek registrar.⁵

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household	5 April 1891	They was listed as a member of the household of John Findlay Paterson baker and Sarah Copeland Smith in the 1891 census at 2 Fyfe's Lane, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Christina Paterson, daug, aged 3, born Forfarshire Arbroath; John Paterson, head, married, aged 38, Factory Engine Attendant, employed, born Forfarshire Montrose; Sarah Paterson, wife, married, aged 34, born Forfarshire Forfar; Civil Parish of Liff, School Board District of Dundee, Parliamentary Burgh of Dundee, Municpal Burgh of Dundee, Burgh Ward of 111 or Lochee; 2 Fyfe's Lane, 2 rooms with windows.6
Member of Household	31 March 1901	They was listed as a member of the household of John Findlay Paterson baker and Sarah Copeland Smith in the 1901 census at 46 Peddie Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Christina Paterson, daug, 12, scholar, Arbroath; John Paterson, head, mar, 47, baker, employer, Montrose; Sarah Paterson, wife, mar, 44, Arbroath.7
Member of Household	2 April 1911	They was listed as a member of the household of John Findlay Paterson baker and Sarah Copeland Smith in the 1911 census at 23 Dudhope Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Christina Patterson, daug, 22, single, shop assistant, baker, worker, b Arbroath; John Patterson, head, 57, mar, master baker, employer, working on own account, b Montrose; Sarah Patterson, wife, 54, mar 30 years, 6 children 4 still iving, b Forfar; 4 rooms with windows; 6 people in the household.8
Resident	1931	Christina Smith Paterson was listed at the same address as Sarah Copeland Smith in 1931 at 39 Step Row, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Step Row, ref 5410, 39, A, Paterson, Mrs Sarah; ref 5411, 39,A, Paterson, Christina; ref 5412, 39, A, Paterson, Alexander; at same address: ref 5407, 39, A, Findlay, Douglas; ref 5408, 39, A, Findlay, Mrs Mary; ref 5409, 39, B, Waterston, James.9
Owner	between 1942 and 1943	Christina Smith Paterson owned the property Mrs Sarah Paterson, widow, scored out & Alexr Paterson and Miss Christina Paterson both at (inserted) The Square, Glamis; margin note 1943/44 sold per proprx John Paterson 60 Liff Road; tenants 39) Albert McDonald per Mrs Sarah Paterson 39a) George Paterson between 1942 and 1943.10
Principal	31 January 1945	She was listed to vote in the register of 31 January 1945 at 71 Ancrum Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, , Ward 3 Div1D, Ancrum Road, 71, Patterson Christina S.11
Principal	between 1949 and 1950	She appeared in a directory of between 1949 and 1950 living at 71 Ancrum road, Lochee, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; Paterson, C S, confectioner, 71 Ancrum road.12
Principal	1 December 1949	She was listed to vote in the register of 1 December 1949 at 71 Ancrum Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, , Ward 3WC, Ancrum Road, 71, Patterson Christina S.13