Paton, John Gibson, 1824-1907
Variant namesMissionary. In 1858 Paton was ordained as a Presbyterian minister and missionary to the southern New Hebrides. In 1862 he went to Australia to address meetings and raise funds in aid of the mission. He married his second wife Margaret, nee Whitecross, in 1864, and was subsequently appointed to Aniwa. Paton continued to tour Australia, New Zealand, Britain and the United States in mission interests, and later in life he became involved in the debate on the future of the New Hebrides. Frederick James Paton was one of John Paton's five sons.
From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1885-1905. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225633616
J.G. Paton worked as a missionary in the New Hebrides.
From the description of Newspaper cuttings [microform]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225845797
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Paton, John Gibson, 1824-1907. Papers [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | John G. Paton Mission. Records of the John G. Paton Mission, 1892-1900 (inclusive). | Yale University Library | |
| creatorOf | Paton, John Gibson, 1824-1907. Newspaper cuttings [microform]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Adams, Ron (Ronald), 1949-. Source material relating to Presbyterians in the South Pacific [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | Adams, Ron (Ronald), 1949-. Source material relating to Presbyterians in the South Pacific [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | Paton, John Gibson, 1824-1907. Newspaper cuttings [microform]. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | Paton, John Gibson, 1824-1907. Papers [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia |
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| associatedWith | Adams, Ron (Ronald), 1949- | person |
| associatedWith | John G. Paton Mission. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Paton, Frederick James, 1867-1941. | person |
| associatedWith | Paton, John G. (John Gibson), 1824-1907 | person |
| associatedWith | Paton, Nell, 1878-1905. | person |
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| New Hebrides | |||
| New Hebrides |
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| Blackbirding |
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| Kanaka (New Caledonian people) |
| Missionaries |
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Person
Birth 1824-05-24
Death 1907-01-28
