William Paterson McLaren^{[1, 2]}

1810 - 1866  (55 years)

• Name	William Paterson McLaren  [3]
  Birth	6 May 1810	Stirling, Scotland   [4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 Mar 1866	Hamilton, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Burial	Hamilton Cemetary, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I81	Heddle fam tree
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Duncan M. McLaren,   b. Aug 1772   d. 13 Oct 1829, Stirling, Scotland (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Jane Paterson   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	1798
  Family ID	F22	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Evatt,   b. 2 Nov 1822, Coteau-du-Lac, Quebec, Canada d. 3 Jan 1898, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	8 Mar 1843	Christ's Church, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  Children	1. Jane McLaren,   b. 15 Dec 1843   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Harriet Juson McLaren,   b. 25 Dec 1844, Ontario, Canada d. 5 Jul 1918, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (Age 73 years)   3. Lt. Colonel Henry McLaren,   b. 2 Jun 1847, England d. 5 Sep 1904, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (Age 57 years)   4. Maria McLaren,   b. 21 Jan 1849, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada d. 30 Mar 1928, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (Age 79 years)   5. William McLaren,   b. 27 Jul 1850   d. 13 Aug 1851 (Age 1 year)   6. Margaret McLaren,   b. 15 May 1852, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F21	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2018

  
  

• Notes

  He has a page at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online: http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=4586 William was on the board of directors of Canada Life at it's creation.

  
  

• Sources

  [S200] Book - Since 1847 - The Canada Life Story., (Scan available online here (pages 45 and 46 transposed accidentally... i'll fix that asap) http://x.heddle.com/documents/since%201947%20-%20the%20canada%20life%20story.pdf). [S419] Census - Canada1851 - William Paterson McLaren family in Hamilton, (Ancestry.com. 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Census of 1851 (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada.). [S8] Personal - John and Judy Heddle. [S174] George W. Brown, Trudel, Marcel, 1917-, David M. Hayne, Francess G. Halpenny, Book - Dictionary of Canadian Biography, (1976, University of Toronto Press ISBN 0802033199). [S713] Findagrave memorial for William Paterson McLaren, (Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 June 2018), memorial page for William Paterson McLaren (6 May 1810–7 Mar 1866), Find A Grave Memorial no. 104826078, citing Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada ; Maintained by Islington (contributor 47351667) . Direct link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104826078). [S208] William D. Reid, Book - Reid's Marriage Notices of Ontario 1813-1854, (Published 1980 by Hunterdon House, Lambertville, NJ), Page 177-178 (Reliability: 3). [S561] Jane Evatt, mother of Colonel Henry McLaren who established Norway Point., Memoire - Recollections of a Rattlepate, (Unpublished; digitized and compiled by the McLaren family (I believe Jane Hamilton McLaren).).