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David Law Paterson baker

M, #5856, b. 17 May 1868, d. 4 January 1946
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Last Edited: 6 Apr 2021
David Law Paterson April 1945
David Law Paterson & wife Nellie (right) (unknown woman on right) April 1945

Parents:

Father*: John Paterson master seaman MS b. 12 Jul 1829, d. 11 Mar 1879
Mother*: Mary Findlay b. c 1828, d. 7 Aug 1895
Relationship:
3rd great-uncle of Robert Carson 'the Computer Doctor'
  • (Child) Birth*: David Law Paterson baker was born on 17 May 1868 at Youngs Land, High Street, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1868 births in the district of Lochee in the burgh of Dundee ref 161; David Law Paterson, 1868 May Seventeenth 0.0 noon Youngs Land, High Street, Lochee; m, father John Paterson general labourer, Mary Paterson ms Findlay, m 1851 Feb 4 Montrose; John Paterson father present, registered 1868 May 28th at Lochee Jas Young registrar.1,2
  • He was the son of John Paterson master seaman MS and Mary Findlay.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: David Law Paterson baker married Helen Stirling Wilkie twine packer, daughter of Ewan Wilkie and Janet Young, on 3 June 1896 at Catholic Apostolic Church, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1896 on the third day of June at Catholic Apostolic Church Dundee after publication according to the forms of the Catholic Apostolic Church David Paterson baker journeyman bachelor, 28, 4 Murray Place Lochee, fath John Paterson seaman mate ms (dec), moth Mary Paterson ms Findlay (dec), Helen Stirling Wilkie twine packer spinster, 28, 30 Pitfour Street Dundee, fath Ewan Wilkie police constable (dec), moth Jessie Wilkie ms Young, signed D A Cherry (?), wit William Wilkie, Catherine Paterson, reg 1896 June 6th at Dundee Tho Meek assist registrar.3
  • (Deceased) Death*: David Law Paterson baker died on 4 January 1946 at Paterson Place, Invergowrie, Angus, Scotland, , at age 77 David Law Paterson master baker retired married to Helen Stirling Wilkie, 1946 January 4th 0h 30m am Paterson Place Invergowrie, m, 77 years, fath John Paterson journeyman baker (dec), moth Mary Paterson ms Findlay (dec), a) rheumatoid arthritis 20 years b) cachescia 2 years as cert by Ruth M Morris MD Invergowrie, inf Thomas Phinn nephew 15 West Bell Street Dundee, reg 1946 January 4th at Longforgan David F Stewart registrar.4
  • Obituary: The obituary of David Law Paterson baker was was published on 4 January 1946 at Invergowrie, Angus, Scotland, . Aterson - At Paterson place Invergowrie on JAn 4 1946, David Law Paterson dealy beloved husband of Helen Stirling Wilkie, and yuoungest son of the late Mr and Mrs John Paterson, Murray Place Locheem and lat of Montreoe, Funeral today (Mon) to Balgay Cemetery. Friends omitted pleae meet at Glamis Road gate at 2.25. No letters, no flowers please.5
  • (Witness) Marriage: He witnessed the marriage of James Law Paterson baker and Alice Murray jute weaver on Friday, 17 June 1887 at St Marys Lane, Lochee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1887 on the 17th day of June at St Marys Lane Lochee after publication of banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland, James Paterson baker journeyman bachelor, 24, Smalls Lane Lochee, fath John Paterson mechant seaman (dec), moth Mary Paterson ms Findlay, Alice Murray jute weaver spinster, 21, St Marys Lane Lochee, fath David Murray carpet weaver, moth Mary Murray ms Valentine, signed Wm May St Lukes Lochee, wit David Paterson, Matilda H Ireland, reg 1887 June 24th at Lochee J Robertson registrar.6
  • (Informant) Death: David Law Paterson baker registered the death of Mary Findlay on 7 August 1895 at 3 Murray Place, Lochee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Mary Paterson widow of John Paterson merchant seaman 1895 August 7th 4h 40m pm 3 Murray Place Lochee, f, 64 years, fath John Findlay flaxdresser (dec), moth Catherine Findlay ms Laing (dec), paralysis agilans 4 years as cert by J Mackie Whyte MB, inf David Paterson son 4 Murray Place Lochee, reg 1895 August 8th at Lochee J Robertson registrar.7,8
  • Newspaper Article*: David Law Paterson baker was mentioned in a newspaper article Silver Wedding Paterson - Wilkie - At the Catholic Apostolic Church Dundee on the 3rd June 1896 by the Rev D A Cherry; David Law Paterson, to Nellie, youngest daughter of the late Ewan Wilkie and Mrs wilkie, 30 Pitfour Street, Present address 48 Victoria Road Dundee (late of Aberfeldy and Pitlochry) on 2 June 1921 at 48 Victoria Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .9
  • (Witness) Marriage: He witnessed the marriage of Angus William McNeil and Anne Paterson Smart on Monday, 23 April 1945 at St Mary's Episcopal Church, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; First name(s)     Anne Paterson
    Last name     Smart
    Sex     Female
    Marriage year     1945
    Marriage date     26 Mar 1945
    Place     Dundee
    Periodical     Courier & Advertiser
    Publication year     1945
    Publication date     28 Mar 1945
    Page     4
    Father's first name(s)     John
    Father's last name     Smart
    Mother's first name(s)     John
    Mother's last name     Smart
    Spouse's first name     Angus William
    Spouse's last name     M'Neil
    Spouse's sex     Male
    Spouse's father's first name     Angus
    Spouse's father's last name     M'Neil
    Spouse's mother's last name     M'Neil
    County     Forfarshire (Angus)
    Country     Scotland
    Event Type     Marriage Notice
    Record set     Scotland, Newspaper Marriage & Anniversary Notices
    Category     Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory     Parish Marriages
    Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.10,11,12
  • (Spouse) Death: His spouse Helen Stirling Wilkie twine packer died on 19 January 1959 at The Home, King Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; 1959 deaths in the district of Dundee West in the burgh of Dundee, ref 82; Helen Stirling Paterson widow of David Law Paterson baker master retired; 1959 January nineteenth 10h 10m am The Home, King Street, Dundee, UR Paterson Place Invergowrie; f, 91 years; father Ewan Wilkie police contable (dec), mother Jessie Wilkie ms Young (dec); cod broncho pnemonia as cert by W G Birrell MBChB; informant John M Wilkie nephew Hillcrest, Hillside Road, Monkswood, Glasgow, p3; registered 1959 January 20th at Dundee John E Cant registrar.13

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of John Paterson master seaman MS in the 1871 census at 152 High Street, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . David L Patterson, 2; John Patterson, head, 41, joiners labourer, Laurencekirk; Mary Patterson, wife; 2 children at school; 3 rooms with windows.14,15
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed in the 1881 census at 51 Mid Street, Liff & Benvie, Forfarshire, Scotland, . David Paterson, son, scholar, 12, Lochee; Mary Paterson, head, grocer, w, 52, Montrose.16
Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed in the 1891 census at 145 High Street, Smalls Lane, Lochee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . David L Paterson, son, unm, 22, baker, employed, Lochee; Mary F Paterson, head, widow, 61, formerly jute mill worker, Montrose.17
Principal31 March 1901David Law Paterson baker appeared in the 1901 census at 3 Pitfour Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . David Paterson, head, mar, 32, baker, employer, Lochee; Helen Paterson, wife, mar, 33, Dundee; 2 rooms with windows.18
Principalbetween 1926 and 1927He appeared in a directory of between 1926 and 1927 living at 43 Victoria Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Paterson, David L, pastrybaker and confectioner, 43 Victoria Road; h 18 Forebank Road.19
Principalbetween 1934 and 1935He appeared in a directory of between 1934 and 1935 living at 25 Ancrum Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; Paterson, David L., baker, 25 Ancrum road, Lochee.20

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), T000008.
  2. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), image held; GROS statutory births 282/00 0161; [from CPT Jun 2009] RCE: no details held.
  3. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), via CPT [Dec 2009].
  4. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS [Aug 2005].
  5. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Ancestry via CPT Newspapers collection; image held [Jun 2013].
  6. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, [Aug 2005].
  7. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, Statutory death 1895 Lochee ref 282/05 0169 [PCC Sep 2005 CPT Dec 2011].
  8. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI), submitted by LDS member after 1991.
  9. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Ancestry trees rwsmiller1 Newspapers collection Dundee Eve Tel image held via CPT [Jun 2013].
  10. [S6] CPT [Feb 2011].
  11. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Statutory marriages 1945 Broughty Ferry 282/5 17 no image [April 2020].
  12. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    Scotland, Newspaper Marriage & Anniversary Notices [Jun 2020].
  13. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, image held GROS ref 282/02 0082, from CPT [Jan 2010].
  14. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) CSSCT1871_54 Liff Benvie & Invergowrie [Aug 2009].
  15. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Census 1871 Dundee re 282/05 003/05 037; image held CPT [Aug 2009].
  16. [S30] LDS 1881 Census.
  17. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS 1891 census [Aug 2005].
  18. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Census 1901 Lochee ref 282/02 ...; image held CPT [Aug 2005].
  19. [S37] Directory Dundee (Dundee:, Dundee Directory 1926-7 [Sept 2009]. Hereinafter cited as Dundee Directory.
  20. [S37] Dundee Directory, Dundee Directory 1934-35 image held [Jan 2010].
Charts:
Findlay, Alexander c1725 descendants
Jaap, Margaret c1736 descendants
Laing, John c1768 descendants
Menmuir, Janet 1779 descendants
Nicol, David c1726 descendants
Nicoll, Mary c1770 descendants
Orkney, John c1768 descendants
Paterson, Robert c1775 descendants
Pert, Catherine c1750 descendants