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Matthew Gordon Patton 1819–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 MAR 1819

Birth Location: Christian, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 16 SEP 1878

Death Location: Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Father: James Patton

Mother: Mary Husband

Spouse(s): Margaret McElvain, Barbara Rauch

Children(s): Robert Patton, Mary Patton, Margaret Patton, Charles Patton, William Patton, Elizabeth Patton, James Patton

In 1819, Matthew Gordon Patton entered the world in Christian, Kentucky, USA, born to James W Patton And Mary Husband. Matthew Gordon Patton married Barbara A Rauch, Margaret Jane Mcelvain, and had children including Charles Matthew Patton, Elizabeth A Patton, James Samuel Patton, Margaret Sarah Patton, Mary Ellen Patton, Robert Harmon Patton, William David Patton. Matthew Gordon Patton passed away in 1878 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1819, Matthew Gordon Patton entered the world in Christian, Kentucky, USA, born to James W Patton And Mary Husband.
  • Matthew Gordon Patton married Barbara A Rauch, Margaret Jane Mcelvain, and had children including Charles Matthew Patton, Elizabeth A Patton, James Samuel Patton, Margaret Sarah Patton, Mary Ellen Patton, Robert Harmon Patton, William David Patton.
  • Matthew Gordon Patton passed away in 1878 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Patton
1791–1877
Birth Location: Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA
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Mary Husband
1789–1844
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret McElvain
1819–1865
Birth Location: –
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Barbara Rauch
1842–1876
Birth Location: Sangamon, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Patton
1860–1939
Birth Location: Auburn, Clark, Illinois, USA
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Mary Patton
1846–1850
Birth Location: Sangamon, Illinois, USA
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Margaret Patton
1861–1894
Birth Location: Sangamon, Illinois, USA
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Charles Patton
1855–1944
Birth Location: Auburn, Clark, Illinois, USA
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William Patton
1845–1927
Birth Location: Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
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Elizabeth Patton
1846–1918
Birth Location: Sangamon, Illinois, USA
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James Patton
1853–1924
Birth Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
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Matthew Patton's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Patton
1819–1878
Birth Place: Christian, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James W Patton
1791–1877
Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA
Mary Husband
1789–1844
Orange, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (H.) Husband
1763–1842
Cane Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Swift
1769–1850
Lower Milford, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Herman Husband
1724–1795
Unk Cox
1730–1750
Johannes Holtzhauser
1731–1787
Anna Stahl
1740–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Husband
1700–1767
Margery Gregg
1704–1770
William Cox
1692–1767
Casper Holtzhousen
1703–1785
Anna Bingham
1707–1783
Johann Steele
1697–1786
Anna Straub
1717–1788

Matthew Patton's Descendants

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Matthew (Gordon) Patton (14 MAR 1819–16 SEP 1878) m. Margaret (Jane) McElvain (1 SEP 1819–2 JUN 1865) m. Barbara (A.) Rauch (2 JUN 1842–AFT SEP 1876)
  1. 1. Robert (Harmon) Patton 1860–1939 m. Mary (Etta) Gordon 1865–1923
    1. 1. Robert (Gordon) Patton 1887–1929 m. Clara Diehl 1890–1978
      1. 1. Robert (Diehl) Patton 1915–1994 m. Charlotte (Leigh) Day 1920–1985
      2. 2. Donald (Richard) Patton 1922–1997 m. Annabelle Lewis 1925–2008
        1. 1. Patricia Patton 1947–1998
    2. 2. Margeret (Elizabeth) Patton 1890–1973 m. John (Herman) Hulcher 1888–1961
      1. 1. Marietta (Alice) Hulcher 1916–2011 m. Alexander (Joseph) Ruzes 1912–1993
      2. 2. Gordon (Frederick) Hulcher 1918–2001
    3. 3. Gordon (Mathew) Patton 1896–1933 m. Dorothy Patton 1901–
    4. 4. Howard (Samuel) Patton 1889–1931
  2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Patton 1846–1850
  3. 3. Margaret (Sarah) Patton 1861–1894 m. John (Berry) Abell 1850–1916
    1. 1. Infant Abel 1891–1891
    2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth) Abell 1894–1946 m. Joseph (Smithers) Wallace 1892–1942
      1. 1. Thorton (Abell) Wallace 1920–2004 m. Virginia (Mae) Gordon 1922–2003
      2. 2. Elenora AWallace 1920–
    3. 3. George (Henry) Abel 1887–1950 m. Elizabeth Keber 1891–1992
      1. 1. George (William) Abel 1910–1987 m. Geraldine Gillson 1916–2001
        1. 1. Ramona (Jean) Abel 1936–2003
        2. 2. George (William) Abel 1935–1994 m. Patricia (Ann) Enos 1939–2013
      2. 2. Victor (Lynn) Abel 1912–1983 m. Loretta (Irene) Maple 1917–2008
        1. 1. Victor LJrAbel/ 1937–2005
        2. 2. Raymond (Allen) Abel 1939–1989
        3. 3. William (G) Abel 1944–1987
  4. 4. Charles (Matthew) Patton 1855–1944 m. Susan (Elizabeth) Wrightsman 1859–1945
    1. 1. Charles (Asa) Patton 1890–1931
    2. 2. Lottie (Lee) Patton 1880–1964
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Grace) Patton 1894–1963
    4. 4. Matthew (Christian) Patton 1882–1984
  5. 5. William (David) Patton 1845–1927 m. Caroline (Addie) Jones 1849–1916 m. Adeline (M.) Black 1847–1875
    1. 1. Mabel (Jones) Patton 1879–1928 m. Elmer Rogers 1874–1910 m. William (Wellington) McNamar 1880–1964
      1. 1. Lorraine (Carolyn) McNamar 1907–1999 m. Herman (Douglas) Tate 1905–1992
    2. 2. Minnie (Florence) Patton 1867–1960 m. Wallace (Gassaway) Keim 1863–1920
      1. 1. Donald (D) Keim 1902–1983 m. Marie (Evelyn) Loucks 1902–
      2. 2. Marie Keim 1896–1975 m. Robert (Bert) Faus 1889–1983
        1. 1. Robert (Wallace) Faus 1923–1928
        2. 2. Robert (Bert Faus) Jr 1928–2017
        3. 3. Katherine (Marie) Faus 1922–2012 m. Burton (Curtis) Andrus 1917–2004
      3. 3. Noel (Patton) Keim 1892–1970 m. Beulah (R) Powell 1892–1981
        1. 1. Richard WKeim 1924–2004
        2. 2. Mias JeanKelm 1922–2002 m. Sgt PaulJrHulberts/ 1918–1981
      4. 4. Thurman (Edward) Keim 1888–1968 m. Helen (M) Bartlett 1890–1975
        1. 1. Gordon (Bartlett) Keim 1911–
  6. 6. Elizabeth (A.) Patton 1846–1918 m. James (Benjamin) Fletcher 1848–1925
    1. 1. Minerva (May) Fletcher 1892–1978
  7. 7. James (Samuel) Patton 1853–1924 m. Lucretia (A) Fletcher 1856–1913
    1. 1. Frank (Robert) Patton 1883–1968
    2. 2. Charles Patton 1876–
    3. 3. Margaret (Fern) Patton 1890–1984
    4. 4. Stanley (Moore) Patton 1899–1978

Matthew Patton's Timeline

2 Records

1819
14 MAR 1819
Birth of Matthew Gordon Patton in Christian, Kentucky, USA
Christian, Kentucky, USA
1878
16 SEP 1878
Age 59
Death of Matthew Gordon Patton in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Divernon, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 MAR 1819
    Event Place: Christian, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 SEP 1878
    Event Place: Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index
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