John Paton (1883 - 1958)

Born 2 Mar 1883 in 6 Bank st, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Died 12 Jun 1958 at age 75 in Middleboro, Mass

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Biography

John's birth was registered in 1883 in the Paisley district.^[1]

Immigration

Immigration:

Date: 16 DEC 1886

Place: Aboard Norwegian to Halifax, Canada

Immigration:

Date: ABT 1888

Place: to Pawtucket, RI

John was in a naturalization record on 21 April 1917 in Rhode Island, United States.^[2]

In the 1920 census John (age 36), Machinist, was the married head of household in Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts.^[3]

In the 1950 census John (age 66), Toolmaking in the manufacturing of paper, he was widowed and lived alone in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "Statutory Register of Births"
   National Records of Scotland, Ref: 573/492
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 12 February 2024)
   John Paton birth registered 1883 in Paisley, mother's maiden name Malcoilm.
2. ↑ Naturalization Declaration: "Rhode Island, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1802-1945"
   National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization, 2/1842 - Ca. 1991; NAI Number: 3432872; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: Rg 21; Declaration Number: 20055
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61208 #208613 (accessed 12 February 2024)
   Name: John Paton; Declaration Age: 34; Birth Date: 2 Mar 1883; Birth Place: Paisley, Scotland; Record Type: Naturalization Declaration; Departure Place: Newcastle, Canada; Arrival Date: 1888; Arrival Place: Vanceboro, Maine; Declaration Date: 21 Apr 1917; Declaration Place: Rhode Island, USA; Ship: Icr; Spouse: Ellen.
3. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_682; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 27
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #68103575 (accessed 12 February 2024)
   John Paton (36), married, Machinist, head of household in Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts. Born in Scotland.

   John Paton M White 36 Married Head Machinist Scotland

   Ellen Paton F White 41 Married Wife Rhode Island

4. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
   National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: 4490; Page: 71??; Enumeration District: 12-107
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #156259399 (accessed 12 February 2024)
   John Paton (66), widowed, Toolmaking, head of household in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Born in Scotland.

   John Paton M White 66 Widowed Head Toolmaking Scotland

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