Mary Ann Paterson

Parents:

• Birth*: Mary Ann Paterson was born on 9 June 1855 at Ferry Street, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1855 births in the burgh of Montrose in the county of Forfar, # 181; Paterson, Mary-Ann, female, 1855 June Ninth 1pm, Ferry Street Montrose, father William Paterson shipmaster aged 29 years born Laurencekirk, married 1853 Montrose, mother Ann Paterson ms Smith, her 1st child, signed William Paterson grandfather not present, registered 1855 June 13 at Montrose, James Hay registrar.¹
• She was the daughter of William Paterson ship master and Ann Smith.
• (Bride) Marriage*: Mary Ann Paterson married John Cuthbert in 1882 at Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, .²
• (Deceased) Death*: Mary Ann Paterson died on 21 December 1944 at Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland, , at age 89.³

• (Informant) Birth: She registered the birth of James Paterson on 28 June 1865 at 44 Shore Hill, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1865 births in the district of Montrose in the county of Forfar ref 267; James Paterson, 1865 June Twenty-eighth 4.40.pm; m, father William Paterson shipmaster, Ann Paterson ms Smith, m 185 Sept 2 Montrose; Mary Ann Paterson sister present, 1865 July 11 at Montrose James Hay registrar.^4,5
• (Informant) Birth: Mary Ann Paterson registered the birth of David Inglis Paterson on 12 June 1867 at Wharf Street, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1867 births in the district of Montrose in the county of Forfar ref 256; David Inglis Paterson, 1867 June Twelfth 3.0.am; m, father William Paterson shipmaster, Ann Paterson ms Smith, m 1853 Sept 2 Montrose; Mary Ann Paterson sister present, 1867 June 29 at Montrose James Hay registrar.^6,5
• Married Name: As of 1882, her married name was Cuthbert.
• (Witness) Memorial Inscription: Mary Ann Cuthbert is commemorated on headstone erected in circa June 1930 at Abernyte Churchyard, Abernyte, Perthshire, Scotland, . In Memory of John Cuthbert who died at Lauriston 8th February 1930 aged 72 years; and his sons Victor died 8th January 1898 aged 8 months; George died 22nd November 1919 aged 2 years; Frederick died 11th June 1943; also his mother-in-law Ann Smith widow of William Paterson Shipmaster Montrose died 25th September 1897 aged 65 years; and his wife Ann Paterson died 21st December 1944; and his daughters Annie died 27th November 1967; Elizabeth died 2nd August 1969; and his Grand-daughter Marion Cuthbert Kinnear daughter of John and Mary Kinnear died 24th November 1978.⁷
  

  Abernyte Churchyard John Cuthbert, Ann Smith, William Paterson

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household	7 April 1861	They was listed as a member of the household of Ann Smith in the 1861 census at 17 Hill Street, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary A Paterson, daug, 5, Montrose; Ann Paterson, head, 32, seamans wife, Montrose.8
Member of Household	2 April 1871	They was listed as a member of the household of Ann Smith in the 1871 census at 3 Wharf Street, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary A Paterson, daug, 13, linen worker, Montrose; Ann Paterson, head, 40, sailors wife, Edzell.9