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Col. Samuel Kelsey Nelson Patton 1816–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 6, 1816

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: February 3, 1886

Death Location: Haws Crossroads, Washington County, Tennessee

Father: John Patton

Mother: Mary Kelsey

Spouse(s): Catherine Wall

Children(s): Ann Ivins, William Patton, Corda Patton, Samuel Jr.

The story of Col. Samuel Kelsey Nelson Patton began in 1816 in Tennessee. In 1880, Col. Samuel Kelsey Nelson Patton resided in District 7, Washington, Tennessee, United States. Col. Samuel Kelsey Nelson Patton married Catherine Jane Wall, and had children including Ann B Ivins, Corda Patton, Samuel Kelsey Nelson Patton Jr, William Patton. Col. Samuel Kelsey Nelson Patton passed away in 1886 in Haws Crossroads, Washington County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Col. Samuel Kelsey Nelson Patton began in 1816 in Tennessee.
  • In 1880, Col. Samuel Kelsey Nelson Patton resided in District 7, Washington, Tennessee, United States.
  • Col. Samuel Kelsey Nelson Patton married Catherine Jane Wall, and had children including Ann B Ivins, Corda Patton, Samuel Kelsey Nelson Patton Jr, William Patton.
  • Col. Samuel Kelsey Nelson Patton passed away in 1886 in Haws Crossroads, Washington County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col. Patton's Ancestors

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Col. Patton
1816–1886
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
John Patton
1778–1829
York County, Pennsylvania
Mary Kelsey
1781–1865
Grandparents
Pvt. (Robert) Patton
1754–1824
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
John Patton
1720–1763
Mary McCracken
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony McCracken
–1774

Col. Patton's Descendants

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Col. (Samuel Kelsey Nelson) Patton (March 6, 1816–February 3, 1886) m. Catherine (Jane) Wall (abt 1824–)
  1. 1. Ann (B.) Ivins 1845–
  2. 2. William Patton 1857–
  3. 3. Corda Patton 1861–
  4. 4. Samuel (Kelsey Nelson Patton) Jr. 1864–1930 m. Frances L. 1863–
    1. 1. Raymond (Kelsey) Patton 1890–1949
    2. 2. Walter (Gordon) Patton 1891–
    3. 3. Frances (Jane) Patton 1892–

Col. Patton's Timeline

3 Records

1816
March 6, 1816
Birth of Col. Samuel Kelsey Nelson Patton in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 64
Col. Samuel Kelsey Nelson Patton resided here in District 7, Washington, Tennessee, United States
District 7, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1886
February 3, 1886
Age 70
Death of Col. Samuel Kelsey Nelson Patton in Haws Crossroads, Washington County, Tennessee
Haws Crossroads, Washington County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 6, 1816
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 1284; Family History Film: 1255284; Page: 591A; Enumeration District: 038; Image: .
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 7, Washington, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 1284; Family History Film: 1255284; Page: 591A; Enumeration District: 038; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 3, 1886
    Event Place: Haws Crossroads, Washington County, Tennessee
    Record Source: Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

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