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Benjamin Franklin Patterson 1843–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 September 1843

Birth Location: Giles County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 9 February 1918

Death Location: Bluegrove, Clay County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Simpson Patterson

Mother: Amanda Patterson

Spouse(s): Hannah Carpenter

Children(s): Maggie Patterson, Audie Patterson, William Patterson, Earl Patterson, Bettie Patterson, Cora Patterson, Beulah Patterson, Alice Patterson, Lena Patterson, Florence Patterson, Mary Patterson, Cora Patterson, Still Patterson

The story of Benjamin Franklin Patterson began in 1843 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Benjamin Franklin Patterson resided in District 13, Giles, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Patterson resided in Southern Subdivision, Vale Mills, Giles, Tennessee. Benjamin Franklin Patterson married Hannah Caroline Katherine Or Kitty Carpenter, and had children including Alice Emily Patterson, Audie Franklin Patterson, Bettie Patterson, Beulah Ann Patterson, Cora Amanda Patterson, Cora Patterson, Earl Cicero Patterson, Florence Patterson, Lena M Patterson, Maggie May Patterson, Mary Caroline Patterson, Still Born Twin Of William Olvin Patterson, William Olvin Patterson. Benjamin Franklin Patterson passed away in 1918 in Bluegrove, Clay County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Patterson began in 1843 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Franklin Patterson resided in District 13, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Patterson resided in Southern Subdivision, Vale Mills, Giles, Tennessee.
  • Benjamin Franklin Patterson married Hannah Caroline Katherine Or Kitty Carpenter, and had children including Alice Emily Patterson, Audie Franklin Patterson, Bettie Patterson, Beulah Ann Patterson, Cora Amanda Patterson, Cora Patterson, Earl Cicero Patterson, Florence Patterson, Lena M Patterson, Maggie May Patterson, Mary Caroline Patterson, Still Born Twin Of William Olvin Patterson, William Olvin Patterson.
  • Benjamin Franklin Patterson passed away in 1918 in Bluegrove, Clay County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Patterson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Patterson
1843–1918
Birth Place: Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Simpson A Patterson
1817–
South Carolina
Amanda (M) Patterson
1818–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Patterson's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Patterson (17 September 1843–9 February 1918) m. Hannah (Caroline (Katherine or Kitty)) Carpenter (27 Mar 1852–3 Apr 1929)
  1. 1. Maggie (May) Patterson 1876–1920 m. William (Loren) Murdock 1876–1937
    1. 1. Elmer (William) Murdock 1898–1986 m. Martha (Elvira) Langford 1902–1987
      1. 1. Loren (Jackson) Murdock 1919– m. Lena (Sarah) Evanuk 1923–
      2. 2. Charlie (Eugene) Murdock 1921–1984 m. Doris (Aline) Hatridge 1926–
      3. 3. Guinn (Nelson) Murdock 1922–1942
      4. 4. Wayne (Elmer) Murdock 1932–2006
    2. 2. Robbie (Mae) Murdock 1901–1903
    3. 3. Otis (Earl) Murdock 1910–1998 m. Bessie (Lois) Rhoades 1913–1974 m. Violet Lacy 1906– m. Obeta (V) Murdock 1920–
      1. 1. Patsy (Jean) Murdock 1936–2013
  2. 2. Audie (Franklin) Patterson 1890–1933
  3. 3. William (Olvin) Patterson 1879–1964
  4. 4. Earl (Cicero) Patterson 1875–1944
  5. 5. Bettie Patterson 1887–1971
  6. 6. Cora (Amanda) Patterson 1873–1952
  7. 7. Beulah (Ann) Patterson 1871–1956
  8. 8. Alice (Emily) Patterson 1884–1911
  9. 9. Lena (M) Patterson 1882–1930
  10. 10. Florence Patterson 1869–1870
  11. 11. Mary (Caroline) Patterson 1879–1965
  12. 12. Cora Patterson 1870–1937
  13. 13. Still (Born Twin of William Olvin) Patterson 1879–1879

Benjamin Patterson's Timeline

9 Records

1843
17 September 1843
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Patterson in Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Giles County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
Benjamin Franklin Patterson resided here in District 13, Giles, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
Benjamin Franklin Patterson resided here in Southern Subdivision, Vale Mills, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Southern Subdivision, Vale Mills, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
Benjamin Franklin Patterson resided here in Precinct 4, Lone Oak, Hunt, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Lone Oak, Hunt, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Benjamin Franklin Patterson resided here in Precinct 2, Lamar, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Lamar, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Benjamin Franklin Patterson resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 67
Benjamin Franklin Patterson resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA
1914
1914
Age 71
Benjamin Franklin Patterson resided here in Sherman, Texas, USA
Sherman, Texas, USA
1918
9 February 1918
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Franklin Patterson in Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
Grayson County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 September 1843
    Event Place: Giles County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 13, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 13, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 879; Page: 364a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Subdivision, Vale Mills, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Southern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1251; Page: 114; Family Histor

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Lone Oak, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Sherman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 February 1918
    Event Place: Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bluegrove, Clay County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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