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William "Link to Gen. George S. Patton and Amelia Earhart" Patton 1590–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Ferrochie, Fifeshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Aug 1643

Death Location: England

Father: Thomas Patten

Mother: Elizabeth Collis

Spouse(s): Lady Johnstone, Margaret Johnstone, Elizabeth Hall

Children(s): Col. Unknown, Henry Sr., Matthew Patten, Henry Patton, Rev. Patton, William Pattone, Robert Patton, Matthew Patton, Jane Patton

In 1590, William "Link to Gen. George S. Patton and Amelia Earhart" Patton entered the world in Ferrochie, Fifeshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Gratian Patten And Elizabeth Evllye Collis. William "Link to Gen. George S. Patton and Amelia Earhart" Patton married Elizabeth Hall, Lady Margaret De Johnstone, Margaret Johnstone, and had children including Col John Patton Sr Son Of William Patton Margaret Unknown, Henry Patton, Henry Patton Sr, James Patton, Jane Patton, Margaret Patton, Matthew Leander The Martyr Patton, Matthew Martyr Patten, Rev William Johnstone Patton, Robert Patton, William Pattone. William "Link to Gen. George S. Patton and Amelia Earhart" Patton passed away in 1643 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1590, William "Link to Gen. George S. Patton and Amelia Earhart" Patton entered the world in Ferrochie, Fifeshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Gratian Patten And Elizabeth Evllye Collis.
  • William "Link to Gen. George S. Patton and Amelia Earhart" Patton married Elizabeth Hall, Lady Margaret De Johnstone, Margaret Johnstone, and had children including Col John Patton Sr Son Of William Patton Margaret Unknown, Henry Patton, Henry Patton Sr, James Patton, Jane Patton, Margaret Patton, Matthew Leander The Martyr Patton, Matthew Martyr Patten, Rev William Johnstone Patton, Robert Patton, William Pattone.
  • William "Link to Gen. George S. Patton and Amelia Earhart" Patton passed away in 1643 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Patten
1565–1603
Birth Location: Holborn, Middlesex, England
TP
Elizabeth Collis
1565–1603
Birth Location: Standrewsholborn, , Middlesex, England
EC

Spouses(s)

Lady Johnstone
1593–1659
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
LJ
Margaret Johnstone
1593–1659
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
MJ
Elizabeth Hall
1580–
Birth Location: Yorkshire County, England
EH

Children(s)

Col. Unknown
1628–1689
Birth Location: Estate of Croghan, Donegal, Ireland
CU
Henry Sr.
1626–1689
Birth Location: Ramoigh Parish, Donegal, Ireland
HS
Matthew Patten
1630–1666
Birth Location: New Milns, Ayrshire, Scotland
MP
Henry Patton
1628–1689
Birth Location: Ramoigh Parish, Donegal, Ireland
HP
Rev. Patton
1622–1642
Birth Location: Ferrochie, Fifeshire, Scotland
RP
William Pattone
1627–1689
Birth Location: Ramoigh Parish, Donegal, , Ireland
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Robert Patton
1639–1660
Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland
RP
Matthew Patton
1625–1666
Birth Location: New Milns, Ayrshire, Scotland
MP
Jane Patton
1635–1658
Birth Location: Ireland
JP

William Patton's Ancestors

Self
William Patton
1590–1643
Birth Place: Ferrochie, Fifeshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Gratian Patten
1565–1603
Holborn, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth (Evllye) Collis
1565–1603
Standrewsholborn, , Middlesex, England
Grandparents
William (Waynflete Patten (Lord Chancellor of) England)
1533–1571
Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England
Anna (F) Johnston
1533–1571
Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Michael (Gabryell) Colles
1545–1630
Bradwell, Buckinghamshire, England
Mary Graunt
1533–1630
Northbrook, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Patten
1481–1536
Grace Baskerville
1492–1535
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Patton's Descendants

1.
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William ("Link to Gen. George S. Patton and Amelia Earhart") Patton (1590–22 Aug 1643) m. Lady (Margaret De) Johnstone (1593–16 Dec 1659) m. Margaret Johnstone (1593–1659) m. Elizabeth Hall (1580–)
  1. 1. Col. (John Patton Sr., Son of William Patton & Margaret) Unknown 1628–1689 m. Nancy (Margarett) Neely 1637–1700 m. Jane (Ann) Spears 1630–1698 m. Margarett Neely 1593–1659
    1. 1. Henry (John "Spears" Patton Capt. (ship builder, operator of merchant) ships) 1658–1743 m. Sarah (Cameron) LYNN 1672–1757
      1. 1. John (J.) Patton 1728–1813 m. Mary (Sarah) Rogers 1707–1754 m. Agnes Snodgrass 1715–1758
        1. 1. Isabella (Anna) Patton 1746–1830 m. John ("Captain" Dougherty) Sr. 1743–1828 m. Archibald Alexander 1771– m. George Dougherty 1744–1822 m. Archibald Alexander 1771–
        2. 2. Alexander Patton 1734–1824
        3. 3. Jacob ("Rogers") Patton 1728–1778
        4. 4. William Patton 1742–1818
        5. 5. Samuel Patton 1732–1799
        6. 6. Jonathan (John "Rogers") Patton 1728–1813
        7. 7. Margaret Patton 1745–1811
        8. 8. Andrew ("Rogers") Patton 1741–1790
        9. 9. James (Henry) Patton 1748–1815
        10. 10. Susannah (Elizabeth) Patton 1726–1845
        11. 11. Thomas ("Rogers") Patton 1720–1814
        12. 12. Benjamin Patton 1736–1802
        13. 13. Matthew (Rogers Patton) Sr 1730–1803
        14. 14. Lydia Patton 1739–1798
        15. 15. Matthew ("Rogers" Patton Sr) Col. 1728–1803
        16. 16. Mary ("Molly" "Rogers") Patton 1728–1776
        17. 17. Jonathan (John "Rogers") Patton 1721–1750
        18. 18. Hugh ("Rogers") Patton 1710–
        19. 19. Jonathan (John "Rogers") Patton 1721–1750
        20. 20. John ("Rogers" Patton) Col. 1728–1808
        21. 21. Robert ("Rogers") Patton 1720–1832
        22. 22. James (Jacob "Rogers") Patton 1714–1754
        23. 23. Christopher Patton 1749–
      2. 2. Robert (" Lynn " Patton) Sgt 1685–1755
      3. 3. William ("Lynn") Patton 1682–1730
      4. 4. Hugh ("Lynn") Patton 1694–1742
      5. 5. Benjamin ("Lynn") Patton 1695–1696
      6. 6. David ("Lynn") Patton 1694–1696
      7. 7. Andrew (Lynn Patton) Sr 1690–1747
      8. 8. Thomas (Lynn) Patton 1686–1797
      9. 9. Matthew (Leander "Lynn") Patton 1695–1742
      10. 10. Elizabeth ("Lynn") Patton 1694–1695
      11. 11. Elizabeth ("Lynn") Patton 1700–1776
      12. 12. James (Lynn Patton (Colonel) (Capt. of ships) For more info read: James Patton and the Appalachian) Colonists 1692–1755
    2. 2. Archibald Patton 1689–
    3. 3. David (Cameron Patton Son of Col. John Patton, Sr. & Nancy) Neely 1655–1727
    4. 4. Margaret (Neely) Patton 1676–1727
    5. 5. William Patton 1691–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Patton 1699–1787
  2. 2. Henry (Patton) Sr. 1626–1689
  3. 3. Matthew (Martyr) Patten 1630–1666
  4. 4. Henry Patton 1628–1689
  5. 5. Rev. (William Johnstone) Patton 1622–1642
  6. 6. William Pattone 1627–1689
  7. 7. Robert Patton 1639–1660
  8. 8. Matthew (Leander "The Martyr") Patton 1625–1666
  9. 9. Jane Patton 1635–1658

William Patton's Timeline

7 Records

1578
20 Jan 1578
William "Link to Gen. George S. Patton and Amelia Earhart" Patton was baptized in Farnworth Near Prescot,Lancashire,England
Farnworth Near Prescot,Lancashire,England
1590
1590
Birth of William "Link to Gen. George S. Patton and Amelia Earhart" Patton in Ferrochie, Fifeshire, Scotland
Ferrochie, Fifeshire, Scotland
1642
31 Jan., 1642
Age 52
Death of William "Link to Gen. George S. Patton and Amelia Earhart" Patton in Clonmany, Donegal, Ireland
Clonmany, Donegal, Ireland
1643
22 Aug 1643
Age 53
Burial of William "Link to Gen. George S. Patton and Amelia Earhart" Patton in England
England
1767
19 Jun 1767
Age 177
William "Link to Gen. George S. Patton and Amelia Earhart" Patton was baptized in South Petherton, Somerset, England
South Petherton, Somerset, England
1814
31 May 1814
Age 224
William "Link to Gen. George S. Patton and Amelia Earhart" Patton was baptized
None
1824
25 Apr 1824
Age 234
William "Link to Gen. George S. Patton and Amelia Earhart" Patton was baptized in Bridport, Dorset, England
Bridport, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Ferrochie, Fifeshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1578
    Event Place: Farnworth Near Prescot,Lancashire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1767
    Event Place: South Petherton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\pet.s213

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 31 May 1814
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P82GisA02008

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1824
    Event Place: Bridport, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PEBT: RE

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan., 1642
    Event Place: Clonmany, Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1643
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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