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Ellen Powrie Paterson1

F, #6352, b. circa 1899, d. 16 September 1938
Family Explorer
Pedigree
Last Edited: 19 Jun 2020

Parents:

Father*: James Law Paterson baker b. 5 Apr 1863, d. 19 Dec 1951
Mother*: Alice Murray jute weaver b. 4 May 1865, d. 18 Jan 1936
Relationship:
1st cousin 3 times removed of Robert Carson 'the Computer Doctor'
  • Birth*: Ellen Powrie Paterson was born circa 1899 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • She was the daughter of James Law Paterson baker and Alice Murray jute weaver.
  • Marriage*: Ellen Powrie Paterson married Charles Edwards on Saturday, 11 December 1920 at Toronto, Ontario, Canada, .1
  • (Deceased) Death*: Ellen Powrie Paterson died on 16 September 1938 at Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada, .1
  • Name Variation: Ellen Powrie Paterson was also known as Helen Paterson.
  • Married Name: As of 11 December 1920, her married name was Edwards.1

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household31 March 1901They was listed as a member of the household of James Law Paterson baker and Alice Murray jute weaver in the 1901 census at 231 Blackness Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Helen Paterson, daug, 2, Dundee; James Paterson, head, mar, 37, baker, worker, Montrose; Alice Paterson, wife, mar, 35, Lochee.2
Member of Household31 March 1911They was listed as a member of the household of James Law Paterson baker and Alice Murray jute weaver in the 1911 census at 253 Blackness Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 3 rooms with windows, 9 persons in household
James Paterson, head, 47, mar, milk salesman, employer b Forfar Dundee;
Alice, wife, 45, married 23 years 9 children born 8 still living, born Forfar Montrose
Alice, daur, 21, single, jute weaver, jute factory, worker, Forfar Dundee
James, son, 17, single, assistant vanman, milk salesman, worker, Forfar Dundee;
Mary, daur, 14, jute weaver, jute factory, b Forfar Dundee;
Ellen, daur, 12, at school, b Forfar Dundee;
Robert, son, 10, at school, b Forfar Dundee;
Maggie, daur, 8, at school, b Forfar Dundee;
Kate, daur, 6 at school, b Forfar Dundee.1

Family:

Charles Edwards b. 1889, d. 8 Feb 1966
  • Marriage*: Ellen Powrie Paterson married Charles Edwards on Saturday, 11 December 1920 at Toronto, Ontario, Canada, .1

Children:

Charles Murray Edwards1 b. 24 Dec 1921, d. 28 Aug 1942
Alice Mary Edwards1 b. 11 Nov 1922, d. 12 Aug 1988

Citations

  1. [S47] Ancestry.com Ancestry Public Member Trees, Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2006;, Ancestry member RWS Miller1 [Jun 2020].
  2. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS 1901 [Aug 2005].
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