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Martha Patterson 1731–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1731

Birth Location: Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 26 Feb 1794

Death Location: Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Robert Patterson

Mother: Elizabeth Gray

Spouse(s): Robert Nelson

Children(s): David Nelson, Cathrin Nelson, Nancy Nelson, Andrew Nelson, James NELSON, Mary Nelson, Margaret Nelson, James Nelson, Esther Nelson, Isabella Nelson, Nancy Nelson, John Nelson

Martha Patterson was born in 1731 in Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Robert Patterson And Elizabeth Gray. Martha Patterson married Robert Nelson, and had children including Andrew Nelson, Ann Small, Cathrin Patterson Nelson, David Nelson, Esther Mary Nelson, Isabella Nelson, James P Nelson, James Patterson Nelson, John Nelson, Margaret Mary Nelson, Mary Nelson, Nancy Nelson. Martha Patterson passed away in 1794 in Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Patterson was born in 1731 in Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Robert Patterson And Elizabeth Gray.
  • Martha Patterson married Robert Nelson, and had children including Andrew Nelson, Ann Small, Cathrin Patterson Nelson, David Nelson, Esther Mary Nelson, Isabella Nelson, James P Nelson, James Patterson Nelson, John Nelson, Margaret Mary Nelson, Mary Nelson, Nancy Nelson.
  • Martha Patterson passed away in 1794 in Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Patterson
1700–1788
Birth Location: Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
RP
Elizabeth Gray
1693–1750
Birth Location: Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
EG

Spouses(s)

Robert Nelson
1730–1804
Birth Location: Dillsburg, York, Pennsylvania, USA
RN

Children(s)

David Nelson
1752–1829
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
DN
Cathrin Nelson
1769–1813
Birth Location: –
CN
Nancy Nelson
1761–1811
Birth Location: Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
NN
Andrew Nelson
1754–1810
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
AN
James NELSON
1757–1836
Birth Location: Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
JN
Mary Nelson
1767–1840
Birth Location: Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
MN
Margaret Nelson
1756–1790
Birth Location: Dillsburg, York, Pennsylvania, USA
MN
James Nelson
1760–1828
Birth Location: Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
JN
Esther Nelson
1762–1839
Birth Location: –
EN
Isabella Nelson
1760–1824
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
IN
Nancy Nelson
1754–
Birth Location: –
NN
John Nelson
1764–
Birth Location: –
JN

Martha Patterson's Ancestors

Self
Martha Patterson
1731–1794
Birth Place: Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Robert Patterson
1700–1788
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Gray
1693–1750
Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Walter Patterson
1670–1740
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margaret Scott
1675–
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Patterson's Descendants

1.
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Martha Patterson (1731–26 Feb 1794) m. Robert Nelson (1730–Sep 1804)
  1. 1. David Nelson 1752–1829 m. Margaret Logan 1754–1831
    1. 1. Robert Nelson 1779–1824
    2. 2. Nancy Nelson 1798–1865
    3. 3. David Nelson 1796–1847
    4. 4. Martha Nelson 1785–1855
    5. 5. Martha (Sarah "Patsie") Nelson 1813–1870
    6. 6. David Nelson 1777–1856
    7. 7. Hannah Nelson 1789–1827
    8. 8. Mary Nelson 1787–1817
    9. 9. James (M) Nelson 1789–1869 m. Sarah Evenings 1789–1865 m. Sarah Evenings 1830–1865
      1. 1. Jane Nelson 1812–
      2. 2. Liddie Nelson 1814–1860
      3. 3. Jonathon Nelson 1816–
      4. 4. Katherine Nelson 1819–
      5. 5. James (A) Nelson 1822–
      6. 6. John (D) Nelson 1827–1910
      7. 7. Sarah Nelson 1829–1910
      8. 8. Jesta (Justina) Nelson 1834–1907
      9. 9. William Nelson 1820–1908 m. Rebecca (Margaret) Bowman 1830–1900
        1. 1. James (Lloyd) Nelson 1853–1915
        2. 2. William (Henry Harrison) Nelson 1855–1926
        3. 3. Lydia (E Nelson) (Davis) 1860–1945
        4. 4. John (Alexander) Nelson 1864–1946
        5. 5. Louisa (Jane) Nelson 1866–1943
        6. 6. Elmer (E) Nelson 1869–1959
        7. 7. Emma (Rebecca) Nelson 1872–1928
        8. 8. Sarah (E) Nelson 1858–1909 m. Thomas (D) Shinew 1851–1933
  2. 2. Cathrin (Patterson) Nelson 1769–1813
  3. 3. Nancy Nelson 1761–1811
  4. 4. Andrew Nelson 1754–1810
  5. 5. James (Patterson) NELSON 1757–1836
  6. 6. Mary Nelson 1767–1840
  7. 7. Margaret (Mary) Nelson 1756–1790
  8. 8. James (P) Nelson 1760–1828
  9. 9. Esther (Mary) Nelson 1762–1839
  10. 10. Isabella Nelson 1760–1824
  11. 11. Nancy Nelson 1754–
  12. 12. John Nelson 1764–

Martha Patterson's Timeline

2 Records

1731
1731
Birth of Martha Patterson in Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
1794
26 Feb 1794
Age 63
Death of Martha Patterson in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 070 : 1908

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1794
    Event Place: Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 070 : 1908

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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