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James Benjamin "Benny" Patton 1906 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1906

Birth Location: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina

Death Date: 28 Nov 1989

Death Location: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina

Father: James Patton

Mother: Rachel Kirkpatrick

Spouse(s): Hazel Crawford

Children(s): Judith Patton, James Patton

James Benjamin "Benny" Patton was born in 1906 in Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina, the child of James Solomon Patton and Rachel Florence Kirkpatrick. In 1910, James Benjamin "Benny" Patton resided in Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina. In 1920, James Benjamin "Benny" Patton resided in Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina. James Benjamin "Benny" Patton married Hazel Beatrice Crawford, and had children including Judith Ann "Judy" Patton, James B. "Jimmie" Patton. James Benjamin "Benny" Patton passed away in 1989 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • James Benjamin "Benny" Patton was born in 1906 in Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina, the child of James Solomon Patton and Rachel Florence Kirkpatrick.
  • In 1910, James Benjamin "Benny" Patton resided in Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina.
  • In 1920, James Benjamin "Benny" Patton resided in Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina.
  • James Benjamin "Benny" Patton married Hazel Beatrice Crawford, and had children including Judith Ann "Judy" Patton, James B. "Jimmie" Patton.
  • James Benjamin "Benny" Patton passed away in 1989 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Patton
1870 – 1922
Birth Location: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
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Rachel Kirkpatrick
1874 – 1964
Birth Location: Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Hazel Crawford
1906 – 1993
Birth Location: Iron Duff, Haywood, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Judith Patton
1930 –
Birth Location: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
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James Patton
1931 –
Birth Location: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
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James Patton's Ancestors

Self
James Patton
1906 – 1989
Birth Place: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
Parents
James Solomon Patton
1870 – 1922
Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
Rachel (Florence) Kirkpatrick
1874 – 1964
Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina
Grandparents
James (McConnell) Patton
1817 – 1890
Haywood, North Carolina
Mary (Ann) Luther
1840 – 1911
Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
James ("Taylor") Kirkpatrick
1847 – 1931
Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina
Sarah (Ann "Sallie") Rogers
1848 – 1923
Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Patton's Descendants

1.
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James (Benjamin "Benny") Patton (12 Jan 1906 – 28 Nov 1989) m. Hazel (Beatrice) Crawford (15 Jun 1906 – 28 Jul 1993)
  1. 1. Judith (Ann "Judy") Patton (8 Mar 1930 – )
  2. 2. James (B. "Jimmie") Patton (30 Sep 1931 – )

James Patton's Timeline

6 Records

1906
12 Jan 1906
Birth of James Benjamin "Benny" Patton in Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 4
James Benjamin "Benny" Patton resided here in Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 14
James Benjamin "Benny" Patton resided here in Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 24
James Benjamin "Benny" Patton resided here in Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 34
James Benjamin "Benny" Patton resided here in Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
1989
28 Nov 1989
Age 83
Death of James Benjamin "Benny" Patton in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1989
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
    [2] North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004, NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Number: 241-05-3048; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1906
    Event Place: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1113; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1375126
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1304; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 664
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: 1698; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 424.0; FHL microfilm: 2341432
    [4] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
    [5] North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004, NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92
    [6] North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
    [7] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 285
    [8] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canton, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2927; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 44-1
    [9] Social Security Death Index, Number: 241-05-3048; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 285
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canton, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2927; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 44-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canton, Haywood, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004, NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: 1698; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 424.0; FHL microfilm: 2341432

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1304; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 664

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1113; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1375126
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