JEFFERSON COUNTY, NEW YORK


ORVILLE JOHN PATTERSON PIONEER FAMILY




1. ORVILLE JOHN PATTERSON was born c1826 New York per 1880 census. He had a residence in 1847 in Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co. He died c1895 Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co. His wife's obituary lists him as recently deceased.

He married 3 Mar 1847 Parishville, St. Lawrence Co., R. Norton, Esq. officiated

JULIA CHAPMAN, daughter of LEVI and BETSY (MASON) CHAPMAN was born c1826 Parishville, St. Lawrence Co. Relationship: Per 1830 census, a daughter born 1825-1830. Listed as Levi's daughter in letter from Levi's grandson Dr. Eugene Chapman dated 1909. Dates are from same source. 1880 census for Julia (Chapman) Patterson indicates that both parents were born in NH. Obituary from St. Lawrence Mercury said she was in her 71st year, born and reared in Parishville

CHILDREN of ORVILLE JOHN and JULIA (CHAPMAN) PATTERSON

2    i      CHARLES H. PATTERSON, b 23 Sep 1848 Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co., d bef 1900. Mother's obit. states only daughters survived her. Potsdam Courier seeking current addresses of many people, incl. Charles, 27 May 1908.

3   ii      MARY CHARLEEN PATTERSON b Jul 1852 Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co per 1900 census, d 14 Nov 1919 Potsdam, m 1 Aug 1871 - Potsdam Lewis Alfred Bixby (1850-After 1910). Her funeral was held 19 Nov 1919 in Potsdam. Memorial service held by Women's Christian Temperance Union, where Mary had served as treasurer.

4    iii     ELLA ELSIE PATTERSON b 4 Jan 1857 Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co, per 1900 census in Brooklyn, Kings; d 1 Nov 1908 Potsdam. 1900 census states mother had borne 3 children, 0 living obituary refers only to loss of a child

5    iv      GEORGE PATTERSON b c1859 Potsdam, St. Lawrence; d bef 1900. Mother's obit. states only daughters survived her.



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