YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

William Patterson 1796 – 1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1796

Birth Location: Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 3 May 1879

Death Location: Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Thomas Patterson

Mother: Elizabeth Findley

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1796, William Patterson entered the world in Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Thomas Patterson and Elizabeth Findley. William Patterson passed away in 1879 in Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.

Find more search results for William Patterson
WP

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1796, William Patterson entered the world in Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Thomas Patterson and Elizabeth Findley.
  • William Patterson passed away in 1879 in Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Patterson's Ancestors

Self
William Patterson
1796 – 1879
Birth Place: Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Thomas Patterson
1764 – 1841
Little Britain, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Findley
1772 – 1837
Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Patterson's Timeline

2 Records

1796
25 Sep 1796
Birth of William Patterson in Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1879
3 May 1879
Age 83
Death of William Patterson in Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1796
    Event Place: Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1879
    Event Place: Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE