unsubscribe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carol Salvino" <carolsal@home.com> To: <BORDER-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 02:53 Subject: Re Patterson / Paterson > > > Hi, > > I'm looking for information re: > > Neil Patterson b c1811, sp Nancy(Ann? Agnes?) b ?, both born in Scotland. > He applied for land in Canada, in Dec. 1833 and received it in Jan. 1834. > He farmed the land in Victoria County, Ontario, Canada for many years. > I think the land was in his name until 1901, a month after his death. > > A Donald Patterson b c1821 farmed the land next to him. Relationship to > Neil unknown...possibly his brother? cousin? > > Neil & Nancy had these children: > Lauchlin b1841, John b1843, Flora b1846, Mary b1848, Christina > b1850, Angus(Andrew?) b1852, & Donald b1854. > > My questions are: > Where in Scotland did Neil come from & who were his parents? When did he > come to Canada? > What was Nancy's maiden name, who were her parents & where did she come from? > Were they married in Scotland or Canada? > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > Thank you for your time. > > Regards, > Carol >