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Robert Sinclair Paterson

M, #6884, b. 21 May 1918, d. 18 July 1991
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022
Robert Sinclair Paterson, early 1920s

Parents:

Father*: David Paterson electrical engineer b. 27 Jun 1890, d. 10 Sep 1943
Mother*: Elizabeth Moonie Whitton yarn winder b. 9 Feb 1892, d. 28 Sep 1963
Relationship:
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Robert Carson 'the Computer Doctor'
  • (Witness) Photograph: He is in this photograph taken say 1925 along with David Paterson electrical engineer, Elizabeth Moonie Whitton yarn winder, David Whitton Hutton Paterson, Anne Runciman Paterson WAAF and Mary Maiden Paterson.2
    Paterson family L-R Elizabeth Moonie (Whitton) Paterson, Mary Maiden Paterson, David Paterson, Robert Sinclair Paterson, David Whitton Hutton Paterson, Anne Runciman Paterson
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: Robert Sinclair Paterson is commemorated on the headstone erected by David Harris Whitton stone dresser in 1913 at Balgay Cemetery, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, . Inscription reads Frontface: Erected by David Whitton and his wife Catherine Johnston in loving memory of their son David who died 5th November 1913 in his 29th year, also Willie who died in infancy, the above Catherine Johnston who died 21st Janaury 1935 aged 75 years, David Whitton the above named who died 19th December 1943 aged 84 years, also their daughters Elizabeth Moonie Paterson who died 28th September 1963 aged 71 years, and Mary Johnston Maiden who died 27th March 1976 aged 96 years.
    On the plinth: David W H Paterson who died 29th May 1989 in his 75th year, elder son of the above Elizabeth M Paterson, dear husband of Joan Vernon who died 4th August 2001.
    Brass plaque below: In memory of the above Joan Frances Vernon 12/2/26-4/8/01 Much loved mother of David and Carol.
    Sideface: Also in memory of their daughter Robina M Whitton McBride who died 2nd November 1926 aged 38 years, and their grand-daughter Catherine Johnston Maiden who died 8th July 1927 aged 22 years, also her brother James Maiden who died 5th May 1956 aged 48 years, also their grandson Robert Paterson died 18th July 1991.3
    Dundee Balgay Cemetery - David Whitton & Catherine Johnston
    Dundee Balgay Cemetery - David Whitton & Catherine Johnston
    Dundee Balgay Cemetery - David Whitton & Catherine Johnston
    Dundee Balgay Cemetery - David Whitton & Catherine Johnston

Citations

  1. [S6] From CPT [Dec 2009].
  2. [S40] From CPT [Jan 2011].
  3. [S21] Headstone Photograph; , CPT Sept 2009.