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Alta Katherine Patterson 1902–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1902

Birth Location: Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 29 Dec 1990

Death Location: Kingsville, Kleberg County, Texas, USA

Father: William Emerson

Mother: Emma Metzger

Spouse(s): Louis Schiesser

Children(s): Lois Schiesser, Claire Schiesser

Alta Katherine Patterson was born in 1902 in Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA, the child of William Emerson And Emma Catherine Metzger. In 1910, Alta Katherine Patterson resided in Dixon, Blaine, Oklahoma, USA. In 1920, Alta Katherine Patterson resided in Maple Hill, Wabaunsee, Kansas, USA. Alta Katherine Patterson married Louis Henry Lou Schiesser, and had children including Claire Louise Schiesser, Lois Ann Schiesser. Alta Katherine Patterson passed away in 1990 in Kingsville, Kleberg County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Alta Katherine Patterson was born in 1902 in Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA, the child of William Emerson And Emma Catherine Metzger.
  • In 1910, Alta Katherine Patterson resided in Dixon, Blaine, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1920, Alta Katherine Patterson resided in Maple Hill, Wabaunsee, Kansas, USA.
  • Alta Katherine Patterson married Louis Henry Lou Schiesser, and had children including Claire Louise Schiesser, Lois Ann Schiesser.
  • Alta Katherine Patterson passed away in 1990 in Kingsville, Kleberg County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Emerson
1878–1956
Birth Location: Hartford, Blackford County, Indiana, USA
WE
Emma Metzger
1879–1941
Birth Location: Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
EM

Spouses(s)

Louis Schiesser
1899–1983
Birth Location: Phillipsburg, Phillips County, Kansas, USA
LS

Children(s)

Lois Schiesser
1931–1935
Birth Location: Eskridge, Wabaunsee County, Kansas, USA
LS
Claire Schiesser
1925–2016
Birth Location: Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
CS

Alta Patterson's Ancestors

Self
Alta Patterson
1902–1990
Birth Place: Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Parents
William Emerson
1878–1956
Hartford, Blackford County, Indiana, USA
Emma (Catherine) Metzger
1879–1941
Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) Metzger
1853–1914
Pleasant Plains, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Sarah (Catherine) Adams
1859–1930
Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Metzger
1821–1895
Catherine Metzger
1824–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stout
1795–1865
Anna Meyers
1802–1891

Alta Patterson's Descendants

1.
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Alta (Katherine) Patterson (24 Feb 1902–29 Dec 1990) m. Louis (Henry “Lou”) Schiesser (21 May 1899–13 Aug 1983)
  1. 1. Lois (Ann) Schiesser 1931–1935
  2. 2. Claire (Louise) Schiesser 1925–2016 m. James (Andrew) Stockton 1926–1980

Alta Patterson's Timeline

7 Records

1902
24 Feb 1902
Birth of Alta Katherine Patterson in Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Alta Katherine Patterson resided here in Dixon, Blaine, Oklahoma, USA
Dixon, Blaine, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Alta Katherine Patterson resided here in Maple Hill, Wabaunsee, Kansas, USA
Maple Hill, Wabaunsee, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Alta Katherine Patterson resided here in Dover, Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Dover, Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Alta Katherine Patterson resided here in Eskridge, Wabaunsee, Kansas
Eskridge, Wabaunsee, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 38
Alta Katherine Patterson resided here in Wilmington, Eskridge, Wabaunsee, Kansas, USA
Wilmington, Eskridge, Wabaunsee, Kansas, USA
1990
29 Dec 1990
Age 88
Death of Alta Katherine Patterson in Kingsville, Kleberg County, Texas, USA
Kingsville, Kleberg County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1902
    Event Place: Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eskridge, Wabaunsee, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01264; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 99-20
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Maple Hill, Wabaunsee, Kansas; Roll: T625_553; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 145
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dover, Shawnee, Kansas; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340457
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dixon, Blaine, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1243; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375256

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dixon, Blaine, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dixon, Blaine, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1243; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375256

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Maple Hill, Wabaunsee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Maple Hill, Wabaunsee, Kansas; Roll: T625_553; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 145

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dover, Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dover, Shawnee, Kansas; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340457

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Eskridge, Wabaunsee, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eskridge, Wabaunsee, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01264; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 99-20

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wilmington, Eskridge, Wabaunsee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eskridge, Wabaunsee, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01264; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 99-20

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1990
    Event Place: Kingsville, Kleberg County, Texas, USA
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