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Elizabeth "Eliza" Van Patten 1824–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1824

Birth Location: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA

Death Date: 7 Sep 1885

Death Location: Antioch Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Sanford Wells

Mother: Nancy Wells

Spouse(s): Frederick Patten

Children(s): Emma Patten, Sarah Vanpaten, Nancy Vanpaten, Edmund Vanpaten, Charlotte Patten, Mary Patten, Sanford Patten, Freddie Patten, Harriet Oliver, Helen Humphrey

Elizabeth "Eliza" Van Patten was born in 1824 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA, the child of Sanford Wells And Nancy Wells. In 1850, Elizabeth "Eliza" Van Patten resided in Antioch, Lake, Illinois, USA. In 1859, Elizabeth "Eliza" Van Patten resided in Troy, New York, USA. Elizabeth "Eliza" Van Patten married Frederick Van Patten, and had children including Charlotte L Van Patten, Edmund Vanpaten, Emma Marie Van Patten, Freddie Van Patten, Harriet E Oliver, Helen Ella Humphrey, Mary L Van Patten, Nancy J Vanpaten, Sanford W Van Patten, Sarah Vanpaten. Elizabeth "Eliza" Van Patten passed away in 1885 in Antioch Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth "Eliza" Van Patten was born in 1824 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA, the child of Sanford Wells And Nancy Wells.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth "Eliza" Van Patten resided in Antioch, Lake, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1859, Elizabeth "Eliza" Van Patten resided in Troy, New York, USA.
  • Elizabeth "Eliza" Van Patten married Frederick Van Patten, and had children including Charlotte L Van Patten, Edmund Vanpaten, Emma Marie Van Patten, Freddie Van Patten, Harriet E Oliver, Helen Ella Humphrey, Mary L Van Patten, Nancy J Vanpaten, Sanford W Van Patten, Sarah Vanpaten.
  • Elizabeth "Eliza" Van Patten passed away in 1885 in Antioch Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Elizabeth Patten's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Patten
1824–1885
Birth Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
Parents
Sanford Wells
1796–1873
Cambridge, Washington County, New York, United States of America
Nancy Wells
1798–1882
Guilderland Center, Albany County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Patten's Descendants

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Elizabeth ("Eliza" Van) Patten (15 Apr 1824–7 Sep 1885) m. Frederick (Van) Patten (15 Mar 1815–15 March 1886)
  1. 1. Emma (Marie Van) Patten 1846–1923 m. Almond (Delos) Webb 1845–1927
    1. 1. Florence (A.) Webb 1880–1959 m. David (W.) Pullen 1871–1954
      1. 1. Almond (R) Pullen 1901– m. Lena Desellier 1897–
      2. 2. Thelma (M) Pullen 1921–
  2. 2. Sarah Vanpaten 1844–1930
  3. 3. Nancy (J) Vanpaten 1847–
  4. 4. Edmund Vanpaten 1849–1850
  5. 5. Charlotte (L Van) Patten 1851–1860
  6. 6. Mary (L Van) Patten 1857–1860
  7. 7. Sanford (W Van) Patten 1862–1869
  8. 8. Freddie (Van) Patten 1854–1855
  9. 9. Harriet (E) Oliver 1863–1927
  10. 10. Helen (Ella) Humphrey 1859–1938

Elizabeth Patten's Timeline

4 Records

1824
15 Apr 1824
Birth of Elizabeth "Eliza" Van Patten in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 26
Elizabeth "Eliza" Van Patten resided here in Antioch, Lake, Illinois, USA
Antioch, Lake, Illinois, USA
1859
1859
Age 35
Elizabeth "Eliza" Van Patten resided here in Troy, New York, USA
Troy, New York, USA
1885
7 Sep 1885
Age 61
Death of Elizabeth "Eliza" Van Patten in Antioch, Lake, Illinois, USA
Antioch, Lake, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1824
    Event Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Antioch, Lake, Illinois; Roll: 114; Page: 81b
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Antioch, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Antioch, Lake, Illinois; Roll: 114; Page: 81b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Troy, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1885
    Event Place: Antioch, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Antioch Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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