Events of close relatives
Birth 17 May 1882 43 5 Picardy Place, St. Andrew's Parish, Edinburgh
Note: Son's (Alexander Crossan) birth certificate, 1882, describes him as "bookseller and stationer", and gives the name of his spouse and the date & place of their marriage.
Birth of a first cousin 1883 (Age 7 months) Annie, Callander, Perthshire
First cousin: James Boswell McLaren (I885) Father: Robert McLaren (I64) (Age 65) Mother: Agnes Crawford Paterson (I63) (Age 41) [View Family (F29)]
Marriage of a first cousin 1888 (Age 5) Female cousin: Christina Johnston "Chrissie" Paterson (I46) (Age 22) Cousin-in-law: William Balfour Inglis (I47) (Age 28) [View Family (F23)]
Death of mother 20 February 1896 (Age 13) Mother: Agnes Crossan (I62)
Death of father 7 April 1896 (Age 13) Edinburgh
Father: James Boswell Paterson (I61) (Age 57)
Marriage of a first cousin 29 September 1899 (Age 17) Female cousin: Margaret Boswell "Maggie" Paterson (I48) Cousin-in-law: James G. Crawford (I49) [View Family (F24)]
Marriage of a first cousin June 1900 (Age 18) Male cousin: Robert Hislop Paterson (I51) (Age 29) Cousin-in-law: Grace Wilson (I52) [View Family (F25)]
Marriage of a first cousin 23 November 1900 (Age 18) Female cousin: Ann "Annie" Paterson (I53) Cousin-in-law: William Monod "Willie" Crawford (I113) [View Family (F26)]
Occupation 1901 (Age 18) apprentice draper
Marriage of a first cousin 17 July 1901 (Age 19) Edinburgh
Male cousin: Maurice Paterson (I33) (Age 37) Cousin-in-law: Private (I44) [View Family (F20)]
Marriage of a first cousin 11 September 1903 (Age 21) Annie, Callander, Perthshire
Female cousin: Private (I890) Cousin-in-law: Robert Maclaren (I891) [View Family (F286)]
Occupation 1905 (Age 22) Owner of shops and houses, Warehouse Manager, Manager
Address: 15 Broughton Street
Note: Owner with brother Maurice Paterson (tenant/occupier Alexander Butters)They also owned shops at 7, 8, 9 (shop and store), 13 (shop and store) HOUSEs LAUREL BANK and VIEWHILL VILLA in CORSTORPHINE (2 entries each)
Marriage of a first cousin 2 June 1908 (Age 26) Male cousin: James Paterson (I1) (Age 34) Cousin-in-law: Jane Smith "Jean" Wingate (I8) (Age 31) [View Family (F1)]
Death of father's sibling 10 January 1910 (Age 27) 28 Gayfield Sq., Edinburgh
aunt: Agnes Crawford Paterson (I63) (Age 68)
Burial of father's sibling about 1910 (Age 27) Kilmahog Cemetery, nr Callander, Perthshire
aunt: Agnes Crawford Paterson (I63)
Marriage of a first cousin 6 September 1910 (Age 28) Canongate, Edinburgh
Male cousin: Maurice Paterson McLaren (I884) Cousin-in-law: Jane Craik (I1593) [View Family (F538)]
Death of father's sibling 1911 (Age 28) Canongate, Edinburgh
aunt: Margaret Wilson Paterson (I59) (Age 76)
Occupation 1915 (Age 32) Owner of shops and houses Edinburgh
Address: 15 Broughton Street
Note: Owner with brother Maurice PatersonThey also owned shops at 7, 8, 9 (shop and cellar), 13 (shop and store), Cellar 7A, HOUSEs LAUREL BANK and VIEWHILL VILLA in CORSTORPHINE (2 entries each)
Death of father's sibling 4 June 1917 (Age 35) 25 Granby Road, Edinburgh
uncle: Maurice Paterson (I45) (Age 81)
Callup 4 September 1917 (Age 35) Dunedin Recruiting District, NZ
Note: Listed on p2 of 4 Sep 1917 issue of the Otago Times Call To The Colours, Dunedin Recruiting District, The Tenth Ballot, Names of Otago and Southland Men
Residence 4 September 1917 (Age 35) c/o Mrs Ewing, 9 Market street, St Kilda
Residence 1919 (Age 36) C/o, Market Street, St Kilda, NZ
Occupation 1920 (Age 37) Owner of shops and houses Edinburgh
Address: 15 Broughton Street
Note: Owner with brother Maurice PatersonThey also owned shops at 7, 8, 9 (shop and store), 13 (shop and store) HOUSEs LAUREL BANK and VIEWHILL VILLA in CORSTORPHINE (2 entries each)
Death of a first cousin 1 February 1920 (Age 37) 28 Gayfield Sq., Edinburgh
First cousin: Catherine Mary "Kate" McLaren (I888) (Age 49)
Death of a first cousin January 1921 (Age 38) Newton Abbot
Male cousin: Maurice Paterson (I33) (Age 57)
Residence 1922 (Age 39) Princes Street, St Kilda, NZ
Death of a first cousin 1922 (Age 39) Male cousin: Robert Hislop Paterson (I51) (Age 51)
Death of father's sibling 21 April 1922 (Age 39)
aunt: Janet Tait Paterson (I65) (Age 78)
Marriage of a first cousin 4 April 1923 (Age 40) Male cousin: James Paterson (I1) (Age 49) Cousin-in-law: Private (I11) [View Family (F2)]
Occupation 1925 (Age 42) Owner of houses Corstorphine, Midlothian
Address: LAUREL BANK DOVECOT ROAD CORSTORPHINE, Midlothian
Note: Owner/Occupier with brother Maurice Paterson.Also entry for Owner. They also owned HOUSE VIEWHILL VILLA in CORSTORPHINE, Midlothian
Residence from 1925 to 1935 (Age 42) 44, Princes Street, St Kilda, NZ
Death of a first cousin 11 January 1935 (Age 52) Female cousin: Christina Johnston "Chrissie" Paterson (I46) (Age 69)
Death of a first cousin 16 May 1938 (Age 55) 34 Royal Terr., Edinburgh
First cousin: Ann Paterson "Nan" McLaren (I889) (Age 64)
Death of a first cousin before 1946 (Age 63) First cousin: James Boswell McLaren (I885) (Age 63)
Death of a first cousin after 1946 (Age 63) First cousin: Agnes Crawford McLaren (I887) (Age 74)
Death of a first cousin 25 July 1948 (Age 66) 28 Gayfield Sq., Edinburgh
First cousin: Margaret Boswell Paterson "Maggie" McLaren (I886) (Age 79)
Death of a first cousin 29 October 1949 (Age 67) Male cousin: James Paterson (I1) (Age 76)
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