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William Patterson 1746 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 MAR 1746

Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 04 SEP 1840

Death Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Patterson

Mother: Mary Roby

Spouse(s): Martha Patterson, Lucy (Johnson), "Ginny"Jane Fletcher, Virginia Cummins, Jane Culton

Children(s): James Patterson, Virginia Patterson-Carnes, Virginia Patterson, Skelton Patterson, Tilman Patterson, William Patterson, James Patterson, JAMES Patterson, Anna Patterson, Anna Patterson, George Patterson, Jackson Patterson, Tilman Patterson, George Patterson, Jackson Patterson, Ursula Patterson, Ginny Patterson

The story of William Patterson began in 1746 in Augusta, Virginia, USA, with parents William Patterson and Mary Roby. As an adult, William Patterson wed Martha Cummins Patterson, Lucy Patterson (Johnson), "Ginny"Jane Fletcher, Virginia Cummins and Jane Culton. Their household included James Patterson, Virginia Patterson-Carnes, Virginia "Jenny" Patterson, Skelton Patterson, Tilman Patterson, William G Patterson, James Patterson, JAMES WILLIAM Patterson, Anna Patterson, Anna Patterson, George Martin Patterson, Jackson Miller Patterson, Tilman Patterson, George Martin Patterson, Jackson Miller Patterson, Ursula Patterson and Ginny Patterson. William Patterson's life came to an end in 1840 in Knox, Kentucky, USA.

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Parents

William Patterson
1720 – 1787
Birth Location: , Augusta, Virginia, USA
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Mary Roby
1723 – 1789
Birth Location: Newry, Down, Ulster, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Martha Patterson
1745 – 1830
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, British North America
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Lucy (Johnson)
Birth Location: –
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"Ginny"Jane Fletcher
1774 – 1834
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Virginia Cummins
1765 – 1830
Birth Location: –
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Jane Culton
1747 – 1780
Birth Location: Rockbridge, Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

James Patterson
1758 – 1804
Birth Location: PA
JP
Virginia Patterson-Carnes
1766 – 1876
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Virginia Patterson
1780 – 1839
Birth Location: SC?
VP
Skelton Patterson
1785 –
Birth Location: –
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Tilman Patterson
1796 – 1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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William Patterson
1798 – 1870
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
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James Patterson
1798 – 1870
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JP
JAMES Patterson
1798 – 1849
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JP
Anna Patterson
1810 – 1870
Birth Location: Knox,,Kentucky,USA
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Anna Patterson
1810 – 1870
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States
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George Patterson
1810 – 1880
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Jackson Patterson
1815 – 1857
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
JP
Tilman Patterson
1810 – 1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
TP
George Patterson
1811 – 1892
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
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Jackson Patterson
1816 – 1883
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
JP
Ursula Patterson
Birth Location: –
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Ginny Patterson
1774 – 1839
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 30 MAR 1746
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1794
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Compiled Service Records, Post-Revolutionary War Volunteer Soldiers, 1784-1811, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served from 1784 to 1811

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1810
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: 7; Page: 75; Image: 00084; Family History Library Film: 0181352

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1820
    Event Place: Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Page: 294; NARA Roll: M33_23; Image: 170

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 18 Jan 1829
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., The Pension Roll of 1835

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1830
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 38; Page: 247; Family History Library Film: 0007817

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 04 SEP 1840
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stinking Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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