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Elijah Patton 1744–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Location: Northern Ireland

Death Date: 1833

Death Location: , Burke, North Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Capt.

Mother: Charity Moore

Spouse(s): Margaret Cathey

Children(s): Mary Patton

In 1744, Elijah Patton entered the world in Northern Ireland, born to Robert Patton Capt And Charity Isabella Lightsky Moore. Elijah Patton married Margaret Cathey, and had children including Mary Ann Patton. Elijah Patton passed away in 1833 in , Burke, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1744, Elijah Patton entered the world in Northern Ireland, born to Robert Patton Capt And Charity Isabella Lightsky Moore.
  • Elijah Patton married Margaret Cathey, and had children including Mary Ann Patton.
  • Elijah Patton passed away in 1833 in , Burke, North Carolina, USA.

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Elijah Patton's Ancestors

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Elijah Patton
1744–1833
Birth Place: Northern Ireland
Parents
Robert Patton Capt.
1715–1772
Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Charity (Isabella Lightsky) Moore
1719–1803
Bedford Region, North Carolina, United State
Grandparents
William Patton
1691–1742
Limavady, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Mary (Nancy Logan Byrne) O'Brien
1692–1730
Northern Ireland
George (Robert 'Warrior Cherokee' Lightsky) Leyetisky
1700–1749
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth "Polly" (Cherokee Indian)Wyesha) Sherwill
1701–1769
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Patton
1663–1743
Sarah Patton
1674–1757
SOLOMON KIMBOROUGH
1680–1740
Elizabeth Little
1668–1756
William Sr
1666–1747
Adawehi Adawehi
1664–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Patton
1632–1689
Jane (Patton)
1641–1710
William Laird
1640–1727
Margaret Patton
1655–1727
Delaware Fivekiller
1650–1741
John Spiller
1641–1680
William Sherwill
1635–1696
Margaret Upright
1635–1693

Elijah Patton's Descendants

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Elijah Patton (1744–1833) m. Margaret Cathey (21 Nov 1745–13 Jan 1813)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Patton 1783–1835 m. Merritt Burgin 1784–1837
    1. 1. James Burgin 1814–1886 m. Mary Haney 1817–1883 m. Mary SHIPMAN 1817–1883
      1. 1. Emma ("Emily") Burgan 1840– m. Warren (Sevier) Wills
        1. 1. Mary (E) Wills 1865– m. William (Jackson) Kelley 1842–1935

Elijah Patton's Timeline

2 Records

1744
1744
Birth of Elijah Patton in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
1833
1833
Age 89
Death of Elijah Patton in , Burke, North Carolina, USA
, Burke, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: , Burke, North Carolina, USA

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