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Captain James Patton 1748–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 October 1748

Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 29 December 1815

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Father: Capt. Sr.

Mother: Mary Rogers

Spouse(s): Mary Patton

Children(s): Martha Patton

In 1748, Captain James Patton entered the world in Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Capt John J Patton Sr And Mary Sarah Patton Rogers. Captain James Patton married Mary Dority Dougherty Doherty Patton, and had children including Martha Patton. Captain James Patton passed away in 1815 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1748, Captain James Patton entered the world in Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Capt John J Patton Sr And Mary Sarah Patton Rogers.
  • Captain James Patton married Mary Dority Dougherty Doherty Patton, and had children including Martha Patton.
  • Captain James Patton passed away in 1815 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Sr.
1689–1757
Birth Location: Newton Limavady, Derry (now Londonderry), Ulster, Ireland
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Mary Rogers
1700–1754
Birth Location: Newtown, Londonderry, Donegal, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Patton
1746–1786
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Martha Patton
1770–1815
Birth Location: Clifton, Accomack, Virginia
MP

Captain Patton's Ancestors

Self
Captain Patton
1748–1815
Birth Place: Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Capt. John J. Patton Sr.
1689–1757
Newton Limavady, Derry (now Londonderry), Ulster, Ireland
Mary (Sarah Patton) Rogers
1700–1754
Newtown, Londonderry, Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
Henry (Patton) III
1663–1743
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Sarah (Cameron Patton) Lynn
1672–1757
Dundee, Dundee City, Scotland
Robert (Rogers) Jr
1680–1745
, , , Ireland
Margaret Thornton
1686–1755
Londonderry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Rev.
1626–1689
Jane Spears
1622–1665
William Lynn
1640–1729
Margaret Patton
1655–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Patton
1590–1642
Margaret Johnstone
1593–1659
GEORGE Spears
1613–1688
Mary Spear
1627–1674
Sir Lynn
1603–1643
Ann (Blair)
1610–1660
John Patton
1630–1659
Margaret Patton
1637–1700

Captain Patton's Descendants

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Captain (James) Patton (12 October 1748–29 December 1815) m. Mary (Dority \ Dougherty \ Doherty) Patton (1746–1786)
  1. 1. Martha Patton 1770–1815 m. Capt.John Nelson 1761–1845
    1. 1. James (P) Nelson 1795–1862 m. 'Eliza' (Elizabeth) Cartmeal 1798–1875
      1. 1. John (F) Nelson 1816–1870 m. Ann Marshall 1814–1891
        1. 1. Lilburn (Marsh) Nelson 1839–1910 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Sockwell 1849–1898 m. Mary (Elizabeth) CULLON 1845– m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Sockwell 1849–1898 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Cullen 1840– m. Martha Wren 1861–

Captain Patton's Timeline

2 Records

1748
12 October 1748
Birth of Captain James Patton in Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
1815
29 December 1815
Age 67
Death of Captain James Patton in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 October 1748
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 December 1815
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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