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Maple Leaf
Cemetery
Several Paterson ancestors and relatives are buried in Maple Leaf Cemetery in Chatham, Ontario. James Paterson Jr. and Jane Irving are buried there, now in unmarked graves, in an older area of the cemetery that is covered with grass and no longer has any markers. Their son John Creighton Paterson and his wife Fanny Hope are buried there and their grave site has a marker. Their daughter, Isabelle Mary, is also buried there in a marked grave. Another daughter, Mabel, and her husband, Bert Stacey, also have marked graves. Their daughter, Frances Stacey, is also buried there.
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Monroe Cemetery
Several Paterson relatives are buried in Monroe Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio. Margaret Nicholson Paterson and her husband Joseph William Hodgson are buried there. Photos of their grave markers have not yet been located.
Archie and Henry died of asphyxiation in a gas accident at their place of employment on January 20, 1911. Edward died of a heart attack when he learned of the death of his brothers. The photo on the left is Henry. Their father, Joseph, was injured in the accident but survived.
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Woodlawn Cemetery
Agnes Jane Paterson, later known as Agnes Murray, is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery in Detroit, Michigan. Agnes was the daughter of John Creighton Paterson and Fanny Hope and the granddaughter of James Paterson Jr. and Jane Irving.
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Sanilac Cemetery
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St. Michael's
Churchyard
James Paterson, son of Edward
Paterson and Elizabeth Rogerson, was christened in the parish of
Kirkmichael in 1759. He and his family were living in Dumfries
in 1800. He died in 1831 and is buried in St. Michael's
churchyard. James is the maternal uncle of James Paterson Sr.
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Applegarth
Churchyard
Robert Paterson was born in Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. He married Janet Rithet. Robert was the son of Edward Paterson (1750-1832) and Jane Paterson (1765-1830). They were the parents of James Paterson Sr. and the grandparents of James Jr. (who married Jane Irving). Janet died in 1839, Robert in 1858. They are buried in Applegarth churchyard. Another Paterson relative, Robert Jardine Paterson (1878-1942), son of James Jardine Paterson and Elizabeth Tinning, is also buried in the Appelgarth graveyard.
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Greenwood
Cemetery
Edward Paterson, son of James Paterson and Jane Irving, died in Brantford, Ontario, Canada, in 1909. Five of his children are buried near him.
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Three
of their children are buried in this cemetery: Edward Patterson
Hodgson, Archie Campbell Hodgson, and Henry Baker Hodgson.
Agnes
died in Carsonville, Michigan in November 1978 at the age of 95.
She is buried in a plot at Woodlawn near the graves of her sister
Margaret's first husband (Roy Coleman), her niece (Jean Coleman),
and two longtime friends (Mr. and Mrs. Hoag). Woodlawn
Cemetery is walking distance from where Agnes lived for many years
in an upper flat on Woodward Avenue, near Six Mile Road, and near a
house she lived in for many years with her sisters Margaret and
Belle on Hollywood Street. (Photo: Agnes, Belle, Margaret)
