John Paterson

1711 - 1806  (94 years)

• Name	John Paterson
  Birth	24 Jun 1711	Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Education	1718	New Haven, Connecticut, USA   [2]
  	Graduated from Yale College
  Title Suffix	Esq  [3]
  Property	Nov 1738	Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA   [4]
  	As town proprietors, Andrew and sons William and John were granted portions of undivided land
  Residence	1765	Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA   [4]
  Death	20 Jan 1806	Piermont, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA   [2, 5, 6]
  Person ID	I45908	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Andrew Paterson,   b. 1659, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 2 Dec 1746, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (Age 87 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Peat,   b. 19 Feb 1668/69, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA d. 1765, Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA (Age 95 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	19 Feb 1689/90	Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA   [4, 7]
  Family ID	F31576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Curtiss,   b. 1711, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA d. 18 Jul 1789, Piermont, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	Jun 1730	Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA   [1, 5]
  Family ID	F31944	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 24 Jun 1711 - Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA Education - Graduated from Yale College - 1718 - New Haven, Connecticut, USA Marriage - Jun 1730 - Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA Property - As town proprietors, Andrew and sons William and John were granted portions of undivided land - Nov 1738 - Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA Residence - 1765 - Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death - 20 Jan 1806 - Piermont, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3710] Patterson, Elisha G., Andrew Patterson, of Stratford, Conn, p18. [S3796] Jacobus, Donald L., History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, vol.1, p466. [S3710] Patterson, Elisha G., Andrew Patterson, of Stratford, Conn, p19. [S3710] Patterson, Elisha G., Andrew Patterson, of Stratford, Conn, p15. [S3762] Orcutt, Samuel, A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut, p1262. [S3710] Patterson, Elisha G., Andrew Patterson, of Stratford, Conn, p20. [S3712] White, Lorraine Cook, ed., Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, The, (Name: Genealogical Publishing Co.; Location: Baltimore, MD; Date: 1994-2002;), Stratford Vital Records 1639-1840, p196.