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Henry Paterson jute machinery designer

M, #6322, b. 26 November 1886, d. 27 January 1970
Last Edited: 22 Jun 2020
Harry Paterson 1914
Paterson Family 1914 L-R: Madeleine, Ann Runciman, David, Harry, William, Robert S, Jane Ann, Mary Findlay
1920s India; L-R brothers David Paterson, Bert (RS) Paterson, Harry (Henry) Paterson
Harry Paterson 1945
April 1945, St Mary's Episcopal Church, Broughty Ferry; L-R Isabella Swanley, Harry Paterson, Ella Paterson

Parents:

Father*: William Paterson powerloom tenter b. 3 Apr 1860, d. 14 Oct 1927
Mother*: Ann Runciman yarn winder b. 19 Jun 1859, d. 17 Oct 1932
Relationship:
1st cousin 3 times removed of Robert Carson 'the Computer Doctor'
  • Birth*: Henry Paterson jute machinery designer was born on 26 November 1886 at 11 Mid Street, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Henry Paterson, 1886 November Twentieth 4h 0m am 11 Mid Street Lochee; m, father William Paterson powerloom tenter, Ann Paterson ms Runciman, m 1880 December 24th Dundee; William Paterson father, 1884 December 8th at Lochee J Robertson registrar.1
  • He was the son of William Paterson powerloom tenter and Ann Runciman yarn winder.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: Henry Paterson jute machinery designer married Jessie Doig Swanley, daughter of Thomas Swanley powerloom tenter and Isabella Kinnear powerloom weaver, on 2 December 1912 at Durban, Natal, South Africa, .2
  • (Groom) Marriage*: Henry Paterson jute machinery designer married Isabella Mason Swanley, daughter of Thomas Swanley powerloom tenter and Isabella Kinnear powerloom weaver, on 23 January 1924 at 20 Coupar Angus Road, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1924 on the Twenty-Third day of Januay at 20 Coupar Angus Road, Lochee after banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland; Henry Paterson machine fitter widower, 37, 14 Marshall Street Lochee, William Paterson furniture dealer, Annie Paterson ms Runciman; Isabella Mason Swanley spinster, 39, 14 Marshall Street Lochee, Thomas Swanley factory overseer, Isabella Swanley ms Kinnear; signed Richard Gibb minister of Lochee Parish Church, Archibald T Peffers 142 Liff Road Lochee, Mary Paterson 37 High Street Lochee witnesses; 1924 January 25th at Lochee John E Cant assit registrar.3
  • (Informant) Death*: Henry Paterson jute machinery designer registered the death of Henry Paterson jute machinery designer on 27 January 1970 at Royal Infirmary, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; Henry Paterson, jute mill manager (retired), widower, DoB 20 Nov 1886, age 83 years; spouses 1) Jessie Swanley 2) Isabella Mason Swanley; died 1970 January twenty-seventh 0345 hours Royal Infirmary Dundee, ur 75 Tullidef Road Lochee; father William Paterson furniture dealer (dec), mother Annie Paterson ms Runciman (dec); cause 1a) congestive cardiac failure 1b) myocardial infarction 1c) coronary artery thrombosis as cert by A M M Shepherd MBChB; informant William Paterson son; registered 1970 January 27th ... ... registrar.4
  • Name Variation: As of circa 1906, Henry Paterson jute machinery designer was also known as Harry.
  • (Spouse) Death: His spouse Jessie Doig Swanley died on 26 July 1919 at Langkrantz, Natal, South Africa, ; Paterson - at Langkrantz, Natal, South Africa, on 26th July, Jessie Doig, beloved wife of Harry Paterson, and second daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Swanley, 12 Stewart Street, Lochee.5,6
  • Passenger List*: Henry Paterson jute machinery designer was found on the passenger list of Balmoral Ship Castle Line and with Isabella Kinnear Paterson, Thomas Renwick Swanley Paterson and William Paterson on 12 October 1919 at from Natal, Southampton, Hampshire, England, , Henry Paterson, fitter, 33, from South Africa to Scotland;
    Ella Paterson, 6;
    Renwick Paterson, 3;
    William Paterson, 1.7
  • Passenger List*: Henry Paterson jute machinery designer was found on the passenger list of on 22 December 1923 at from Calcutta.8
  • (Informant) Death: He registered the death of Ann Runciman yarn winder on 17 October 1932 at 37 High Street, Lochee, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; 1932 deaths in the distict of Lochee in the burgh of Dundee, ref 194; Ann Paterson widow of William Paterson house furnisher; 1932 October seventeenth 0h 30m pm 37 High Street Lochee; female 73 years; parents James Runiciman ploughman (dec), Ann Runciman ms Moncrieff (dec); cause cerebral haemorrhage as cert by Dorothy Doig MBChB; signed H Paterson son 75 Tullideph Road Lochee, present; registrar 1932 October 17th at Lochee John R Nicoll registrar.9,10
  • (Informant) Death: Henry Paterson jute machinery designer registered the death of Isabella Mason Swanley on 15 May 1949 at 75 Tullideph Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; Isabella Mason Paterson married to Henry Paterson engineer, 1949 May fifteenth 10h 30m am, 75 Tullideph Road Dundee; f, 64 years; father Thomas Swanley powerloom tenter (dec), mother Isabella Swanley ms Kinnear; myocardial degeneration, bradycardia, heart ... 14 years as cert by W Allison MBChB; informant H Paterson widower; 1949 May 17th at Lochee John R Nicoll registrar.11

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed as a member of the household of William Paterson powerloom tenter and Ann Runciman yarn winder in the 1891 census at 17 Mid Street, Liff & Benvie, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Henry Paterson, son, 4, scholar, Lochee; William Paterson, head, mar, 31, Insurance Agent, working on own account, Montrose; Ann Paterson, wife, mar, 31, Rait Perthshire.12
Member of Household31 March 1901They was listed as a member of the household of William Paterson powerloom tenter and Ann Runciman yarn winder in the 1901 census at 178 High Street, Lochee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Henry Paterson, son, 14, message boy, Lochee; William Paterson, head, mar, 40, cabinet maker, Montrose; Annie Paterson, wife, mar, 41, Rait Perthshire.13
Principalbetween 1934 and 1935Henry Paterson jute machinery designer appeared in a directory of between 1934 and 1935 living at 75 Tullideph Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; Paterson, Henry, engineer, 75 Tullideph road.14
Principalbetween 1940 and 1941He appeared in a directory of between 1940 and 1941 living at 75 Tullideph Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; Paterson, Henry, engineer, 75 Tullideph road.15
Principalbetween 1949 and 1950He appeared in a directory of between 1949 and 1950 living at 75 Tullideph Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; Paterson, Henry, engineer, 75 Tullideph road.16
Principalbetween 1954 and 1955He appeared in a directory of between 1954 and 1955 living at 75 Tullideph Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; Paterson, Henry, engineer, 75 Tullideph road.17

Family:

Jessie Doig Swanley b. 1886, d. 26 Jul 1919

Children:

Isabella Kinnear Paterson b. 1913, d. 1982
Thomas Renwick Swanley Paterson b. 18 Nov 1915, d. 21 Jan 1944
William Paterson+ b. 28 Mar 1918, d. 1972

Notes

  • Note for Web*: Henry Paterson jute machinery designer was an engineer in the jute trade in India. Much of the jute and textile equipment and machinery was designed by him circa 1920.18
  • Residence*: He lived on 27 January 1970 at 75 Tullideph Road, Lochee, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; UR from death reg.19

Citations

  1. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), image held; GROS statutory births 282/05 0411; 1886 births in the district of Lochee in the burgh of Dundee ref 411 [from CPT May 2009].
  2. [S6] From CPT [Dec 2009].
  3. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), image held; GROS stautory marriages 282/04 0010; 1924 marriages in the district of Lochee in the burgh of Dundee; [from CPT May 2009].
  4. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), image held, GROS extract 4019344 CE; district 282(3) year 1970, entry 33, death registered in the district of Lochee in the burgh of Dundee [from CPT May 2009].
  5. [S40] CPT via email [Jun 2020].
  6. [S47] Ancestry.com Ancestry Public Member Trees, Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2006;, Ancestry member RWS Miller1 [Jun 2020].
  7. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Passenger Lists UK Arrivals [Jun 2020].
  8. [S40] CPT via email [Jun 2020].
  9. [S40] From CPT [Aug 2010].
  10. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS 282/04 0194 [Feb 2011].
  11. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, image held; GROS Statutory Deaths 282/04 0107; 1949 deaths in the district of Lochee in the burgh of Dundee; from CPT [Dec 2009].
  12. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS 1891 [Aug 2005].
  13. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS 1901 [Aug 2005].
  14. [S37] Directory Dundee (Dundee:, Dundee Directory 1934-35 image held [Jan 2010]. Hereinafter cited as Dundee Directory.
  15. [S37] Dundee Directory, Dundee Directory 1940-41 image held [Jan 2010].
  16. [S37] Dundee Directory, Dundee Directory 1949-50 image held [Jan 2010].
  17. [S37] Dundee Directory, Dundee Directory 1954-55 image held [Jan 2010].
  18. [S6] Carol (Paterson) Turnham Sept 2009]
  19. [S6] From CPT [May 2009].