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Martha Patterson 1684 – 1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1684

Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1740

Death Location: Bart, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Father: John Paterson

Mother: Mary Watsone

Spouse(s): Henry (SCO-USA)

Children(s): Alexander (Wark), Andrew (USA), William (USA), Joseph (USA), Martha (USA)

Martha Patterson was born in 1684 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of John Pennyville Paterson and Mary Watsone. Martha Patterson later married Henry Clay Work (SCO-USA), and together they raised children including Alexander Work (Wark), Andrew Work (USA), William Work (USA), Joseph Work (USA) and Martha Work (USA). In 1740, Martha Patterson passed away in Bart, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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Parents

John Paterson
1648 – 1740
Birth Location: Pennyvenie, Ayrshire, Scotland
JP
Mary Watsone
1651 – 1693
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Henry (SCO-USA)
1680 – 1738
Birth Location: High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
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Children(s)

Alexander (Wark)
1702 – 1749
Birth Location: Bart Township, Lancaster County, PA
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Andrew (USA)
1705 – 1779
Birth Location: Bart, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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William (USA)
1709 – 1766
Birth Location: Bart, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Joseph (USA)
1711 – 1743
Birth Location: Bart, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Martha (USA)
1715 – 1754
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1684
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1740
    Event Place: Bart, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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