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Benjamin McClure Patton 1879–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 13, 1879

Birth Location: Hollister, San Benito County, California

Death Date: August 6, 1960

Death Location: Santa Clara County, California

Father: Ridgley Patton

Mother: Mary McClure

Spouse(s): Lelia Mefford

Children(s): Charles Patton, Benjamin Jr., Jewel Patton, Gloria Patton

The story of Benjamin McClure Patton began in 1879 in Hollister, San Benito County, California. Benjamin McClure Patton married Lelia P Mefford, and had children including Benjamin Mcclure Patton Jr, Charles Ray Patton, Gloria Gean Patton, Jewel Violet Patton. Benjamin McClure Patton passed away in 1960 in Santa Clara County, California.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin McClure Patton began in 1879 in Hollister, San Benito County, California.
  • Benjamin McClure Patton married Lelia P Mefford, and had children including Benjamin Mcclure Patton Jr, Charles Ray Patton, Gloria Gean Patton, Jewel Violet Patton.
  • Benjamin McClure Patton passed away in 1960 in Santa Clara County, California.

Immediate Family

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Benjamin Patton's Ancestors

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Benjamin Patton
1879–1960
Birth Place: Hollister, San Benito County, California
Parents
Ridgley Upton Patton
1872–1900
California
Mary (Elizabeth) McClure
1871–1909
California
Grandparents
John (Quincy) Patton
1829–1899
Missouri
Margaret (Jane) Hawkins
1843–1927
Missouri
Sarah ("Sallie") A.
1847–1939
Misssouri
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Patton's Descendants

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Benjamin (McClure) Patton (April 13, 1879–August 6, 1960) m. Lelia (P.) Mefford (July 24, 1899–April 1981)
  1. 1. Charles (Ray) Patton 1923–2006 m. Maxine (Lou) Cox 1924–1998
  2. 2. Benjamin (McClure Patton) Jr. 1919–1985 m. June E. 1921–
  3. 3. Jewel (Violet) Patton 1920–2014 m. Anthony ("Tony") Traina 1918–1996
  4. 4. Gloria (Gean) Patton 1930–2010

Benjamin Patton's Timeline

2 Records

1879
April 13, 1879
Birth of Benjamin McClure Patton in Hollister, San Benito County, California
Hollister, San Benito County, California
1960
August 6, 1960
Age 81
Death of Benjamin McClure Patton in Santa Clara County, California
Santa Clara County, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 13, 1879
    Event Place: Hollister, San Benito County, California

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 6, 1960
    Event Place: Santa Clara County, California

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