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John Patterson Senior 1731–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1731

Birth Location: Olstor, Antrim, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 19 Mar 1808

Death Location: Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Robert Patterson

Mother: Isabel Brisbon

Spouse(s): Margaret Patterson

Children(s): William Patterson, Frances Edwards, Thomas Patterson, John Jr

The story of John Patterson Senior began in 1731 in Olstor, Antrim, Northern Ireland. John Patterson Senior married Margaret Patterson, and had children including Alexander Patterson, Elizabeth Pickens, Frances Edwards, George Patterson, James Patterson, John Patterson Jr, Joseph Patterson, Robert Patterson, Samuel Patterson, Thomas Patterson, William B Patterson, William Tryon Patterson. John Patterson Senior passed away in 1808 in Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Patterson Senior began in 1731 in Olstor, Antrim, Northern Ireland.
  • John Patterson Senior married Margaret Patterson, and had children including Alexander Patterson, Elizabeth Pickens, Frances Edwards, George Patterson, James Patterson, John Patterson Jr, Joseph Patterson, Robert Patterson, Samuel Patterson, Thomas Patterson, William B Patterson, William Tryon Patterson.
  • John Patterson Senior passed away in 1808 in Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Patterson
1700–1774
Birth Location: Craigie Parish, Wigtown, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Isabel Brisbon
–1733
Birth Location: –
IB

Spouses(s)

Margaret Patterson
1735–1808
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
MP

Children(s)

William Patterson
1765–1838
Birth Location: Tryon, Polk or Transylvania, North Carolina
WP
Frances Edwards
1775–1855
Birth Location: –
FE
Thomas Patterson
1769–1850
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
TP
John Jr
1732–1778
Birth Location: Belfast
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John Senior's Ancestors

Self
John Senior
1731–1808
Birth Place: Olstor, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Parents
Robert B Patterson
1700–1774
Craigie Parish, Wigtown, Ayrshire, Scotland
Isabel Brisbon
–1733
Grandparents
John (William Patterson) 1680
1680–1745
Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet Irvine
1684–1745
Craigie Parish, Wigtown, Ayr, Scotland
Capt (John) Brisban
1730–1822
Derryloren County, Tyrone, North Coast, Ireland
Jean Neilson
1657–
Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John 1620
1620–1704
Christian (Patterson)
1635–1679
James Brisbin
1700–1791
Margaret Carruth
1708–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Admiral Brisbane
1649–1724
Mary Youngs
1640–1730

John Senior's Descendants

1.
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John (Patterson) Senior (26 Jun 1731–19 Mar 1808) m. Margaret Patterson (2 June 1735–12 July 1808)
  1. 1. William (Tryon) Patterson 1765–1838 m. Elizabeth ("Betty") Moore 1780–1824
    1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Patterson 1798–1870
      1. 1. William (Tryon) Bryant 1827–1870 m. 'Bettie' (Elizabeth) Hardin 1829–1890
        1. 1. Mary Melton 1855–1922 m. J. (J.) Melton 1836–1920 m. Frank (E) Hopson 1846–
        2. 2. Bailey Bryant 1858–
        3. 3. Sarah Bryant 1861–
        4. 4. Milley Bryant 1864–
        5. 5. Virginia Bryant 1865–
        6. 6. Anderson Bryant 1867–
        7. 7. Evaline Bryant 1868–
  2. 2. Frances Edwards 1775–1855
  3. 3. Thomas Patterson 1769–1850
  4. 4. John (Patterson) Jr 1732–1778
    1. 1. John (Patterson) Jr 1763–1836

John Senior's Timeline

11 Records

1731
26 Jun 1731
Birth of John Patterson Senior in Olstor, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Olstor, Antrim, Northern Ireland
1731
04 Jul 1731
John Patterson Senior was baptized in , Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1732
3 Nov 1732
Age 1
John Patterson Senior was baptized in Chatton, Northumberland, England
Chatton, Northumberland, England
1762
17 Feb 1762
Age 31
John Patterson Senior was married in Augusta, Virginia, USA
Augusta, Virginia, USA
1774
1774-1890
Age 43
John Patterson Senior was married in Abbeville, South Carolina
Abbeville, South Carolina
1779
1779
Age 48
John Patterson Senior resided here in Early Tax List, Orange County, NC
Early Tax List, Orange County, NC
1780
1780
Age 49
John Patterson Senior resided here in Burke County, Georgia, United States
Burke County, Georgia, United States
1793
1793
Age 62
John Patterson Senior resided here in USA
USA
1800
1800-1926
Age 69
John Patterson Senior resided here in Georgia; North Carolina, USA
Georgia; North Carolina, USA
1808
19 Mar 1808
Age 77
Death of John Patterson Senior in Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
1808
19 Mar 1808
Age 77
John Patterson Senior - Probate in Elbert, Georgia, USA
Elbert, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1731
    Event Place: Olstor, Antrim, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
    [3] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 04 Jul 1731
    Event Place: , Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1732
    Event Place: Chatton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1762
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia Marriages Before 1824

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1774-1890
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, Compiled Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Early Tax List, Orange County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Burke County, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S. Compiled Service Records, Post-Revolutionary War Volunteer Soldiers

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800-1926
    Event Place: Georgia; North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Historical collections of the Georgia chapters, Daughters of the American Revolution

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Baskin(s) family, South Carolina-Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1808
    Event Place: Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1808
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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