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Emma L Patterson 1874–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1874

Birth Location: Scotland, Edgar, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 29 Apr 1949

Death Location: Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Harvey Thomas

Mother: Sarah Tabor

Spouse(s): Bourtner Legg

Children(s): Esther Legg, Fredrick Sr

In 1874, Emma L Patterson entered the world in Scotland, Edgar, Illinois, USA, born to Harvey Thomas And Sarah Matilda Tabor. In 1880, Emma L Patterson resided in Brouilletts Creek, Edgar, Illinois, USA. Emma L Patterson married Bourtner F Legg, and had children including Esther Legg, Fredrick William Legg Sr. Emma L Patterson passed away in 1949 in Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Emma L Patterson entered the world in Scotland, Edgar, Illinois, USA, born to Harvey Thomas And Sarah Matilda Tabor.
  • In 1880, Emma L Patterson resided in Brouilletts Creek, Edgar, Illinois, USA.
  • Emma L Patterson married Bourtner F Legg, and had children including Esther Legg, Fredrick William Legg Sr.
  • Emma L Patterson passed away in 1949 in Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harvey Thomas
1848–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
HT
Sarah Tabor
1853–1924
Birth Location: Vermilion, Illinois, USA
ST

Spouses(s)

Bourtner Legg
1878–1910
Birth Location: Brouilletts Creek, Edgar, Illinois, USA
BL

Children(s)

Esther Legg
1896–1980
Birth Location: Scottland, Edgar, Illinois, USA
EL
Fredrick Sr
1900–1970
Birth Location: Dana, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
FS

Emma Patterson's Ancestors

Self
Emma Patterson
1874–1949
Birth Place: Scotland, Edgar, Illinois, USA
Parents
Harvey Thomas
1848–
Indiana, USA
Sarah (Matilda) Tabor
1853–1924
Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Patterson's Descendants

1.
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Emma (L) Patterson (27 Nov 1874–29 Apr 1949) m. Bourtner (F) Legg (Jan 1878–before 1910)
  1. 1. Esther Legg 1896–1980
  2. 2. Fredrick (William Legg) Sr 1900–1970

Emma Patterson's Timeline

11 Records

1874
27 Nov 1874
Birth of Emma L Patterson in Scotland, Edgar, Illinois, USA
Scotland, Edgar, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
Emma L Patterson resided here in Brouilletts Creek, Edgar, Illinois, USA
Brouilletts Creek, Edgar, Illinois, USA
1895
31 Dec 1895
Age 21
Emma L Patterson was married in Vermillion
Vermillion
1900
1900
Age 26
Emma L Patterson resided here in Broullitts Creek, Edgar, Illinois, USA
Broullitts Creek, Edgar, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Emma L Patterson resided here in Edgar, Edgar, Illinois, USA
Edgar, Edgar, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Emma L Patterson resided here in Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Emma L Patterson resided here in Danville, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Emma L Patterson resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 66
Emma L Patterson resided here in Danville, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1943
1943
Age 69
Emma L Patterson resided here in Danville, Illinois, USA
Danville, Illinois, USA
1949
29 Apr 1949
Age 75
Death of Emma L Patterson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1874
    Event Place: Scotland, Edgar, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1895
    Event Place: Vermillion
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, Vermillion County, Indiana; Index to Supplemental Record Marriage Transcript 1, W. P. A. Original Record Located: C - 3 County Cle; Book: C-15; Page: 245

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brouilletts Creek, Edgar, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brouilletts Creek, Edgar, Illinois; Roll: 204; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 090

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Broullitts Creek, Edgar, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Broullitts Creek, Edgar, Illinois; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1240298

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Edgar, Edgar, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Edgar, Edgar, Illinois; Roll: T624_286; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1374299

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_411; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Danville, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340299

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00897; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 92-17

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Danville, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00897; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 92-17

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kidley, Illinois
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1949
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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