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William H Patton 1840 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1840

Birth Location: Zanesville, Hamilton, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 21 Jan 1911

Death Location: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States

Father: John Patton,

Mother: Margaret Williams

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William H Patton was born in 1840 in Zanesville, Hamilton, Ohio, United States, the child of John Mercer Patton, and Margaret "Peggy" French Williams. William H Patton passed away in 1911 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • William H Patton was born in 1840 in Zanesville, Hamilton, Ohio, United States, the child of John Mercer Patton, and Margaret "Peggy" French Williams.
  • William H Patton passed away in 1911 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States.

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William Patton's Ancestors

Self
William Patton
1840 – 1911
Birth Place: Zanesville, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Parents
John Mercer Patton,
1797 – 1858
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Margaret ("Peggy" French) Williams
1806 – 1873
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Patton
1750 – 1828
Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
Anne (Gordon) Mercer
1765 – 1832
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Isaac (Hite "the Big Book") Williams,
1780 – 1830
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Lucy (Coleman) Slaughter
1780 – 1866
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Col Patton
1692 – 1755
Eleanor Gordon
1725 – 1767
Brigadier M.D.
1725 – 1777
Isabella Gordon
1740 – 1791
Major Williams
1752 – 1830
Eleanor Hite
1750 – 1785
Capt Slaughter,
1758 – 1849
Margaret Strother
1758 – 1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mercer
1696 – 1767
Ann Munro
1700 – 1768
William Williams
1727 – 1775
Lucy Clayton
1737 –
Col Hite,
1721 – 1795
Alide Eltinge
1724 – 1792

William Patton's Timeline

2 Records

1840
7 Mar 1840
Birth of William H Patton in Zanesville, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Zanesville, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
1911
21 Jan 1911
Age 71
Death of William H Patton in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States
Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Zanesville, Hamilton, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1911
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States

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