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Sherman W.T. Patton 1870–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1870

Birth Location: Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 20 Apr 1943

Death Location: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Father: Henry Patton

Mother: Elizabeth Swisher

Spouse(s): Caroline Walch

Children(s): Glenn Patton

Sherman W.T. Patton was born in 1870 in Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana, USA, the child of Henry Patton And Elizabeth Betsy Swisher. In 1880, Sherman W.T. Patton established residence. In 1900, Sherman W.T. Patton resided in Wheatland, Mecosta, Michigan, USA. Sherman W.T. Patton married Caroline Walch, and had children including Glenn Patton. Sherman W.T. Patton passed away in 1943 in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Sherman W.T. Patton was born in 1870 in Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana, USA, the child of Henry Patton And Elizabeth Betsy Swisher.
  • In 1880, Sherman W.T. Patton established residence.
  • In 1900, Sherman W.T. Patton resided in Wheatland, Mecosta, Michigan, USA.
  • Sherman W.T. Patton married Caroline Walch, and had children including Glenn Patton.
  • Sherman W.T. Patton passed away in 1943 in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sherman Patton's Ancestors

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Sherman Patton
1870–1943
Birth Place: Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Parents
Henry Patton
1831–1879
Champaign County, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth (`Betsy`) Swisher
1827–1920
Bloom Township Fairfield County, Ohio
Grandparents
Michael Swisher
1800–1864
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Saloma (`Sallie`) Stukey
1808–1881
Clearcreek Township, Fairfield County, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Joseph II
1767–1853
Elizabeth Linnes
1769–
Christian Stukey
1779–1853
Mary Harsh
1786–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph I
–1816
Soloman Linn
1740–1797
Diademia Lime
1746–1810
John Jr
1742–1818
Salome Zimmerman
1744–1821
Johann "Harsh"
1758–1828
Catherine Linder
1756–1833

Sherman Patton's Descendants

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Sherman (W.T.) Patton (1870–20 Apr 1943) m. Caroline Walch (4 Aug 1866–4 Apr 1918)
  1. 1. Glenn Patton 1891–1928

Sherman Patton's Timeline

5 Records

1870
1870
Birth of Sherman W.T. Patton in Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Sherman W.T. Patton resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 30
Sherman W.T. Patton resided here in Wheatland, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
Wheatland, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Sherman W.T. Patton resided here in Pontiac Ward 4, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Pontiac Ward 4, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1943
20 Apr 1943
Age 73
Death of Sherman W.T. Patton in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wheatland, Mecosta, Michigan; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1240731
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pontiac Ward 4, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: T624_668; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1374681
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wheatland, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wheatland, Mecosta, Michigan; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1240731

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pontiac Ward 4, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pontiac Ward 4, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: T624_668; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1374681

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1943
    Event Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

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