Robert was born about 1870 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, the son of John Paterson and Mary Penman.
Robert Paterson (c1870-?)
John Paterson (c1842-?)
Alexander Paterson (c1815-?)
Margaret Hunter (c1815-?)
Mary Penman (c1843-?)
Robert Penman (c1820-1883)
Alexander Penman (1775-?)
Mary Borrowman (c1775-?)
Helen Drylie (c1825-1881)
Note 1
!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ 1891 Census