Samuel Patterson, Sr.

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ID: I43678 Name: Samuel Patterson Sex: M Change Date: 04 JUL 2009 Note: witnessed deed: 5 Dec 1791 William Baker of Rutherford Co. to William Baxter of same for 200 pounds, 340 acres on the N. side of Second Broad River. Witn: William Johnston, John Webb, Samuel Patterson. Recorded: 11 Apr 1794. Baker was nextdoor neighbor to Matthew Patterson in 1790 census 1 Note: on tax list for one poll and 50 acres Note: on jury list Birth: BET 1765 AND 1774 in Tryon (now Lincoln) Co., NC 2 Immigration: BET 1800 AND 1810 Patterson Creek, Buncumbe Co., NC Note: south of Brevard in present-day Transylvania Co., NC; or to Graham Creek two miles north of Patterson Creek 2 Residence: BEF 1820 NC Note: about 10 miles from Hendersonville, NC, in [present-day] Henderson Co., their home described as being one day's journey to the top of Big Snow Bird Mountain and close to headwaters of the French Broad River. Samuel's children were born and reared there, and the names of the children were NATHAN, BILL, JAMES (JIM), MILLICY and JOHN. Clearly, from census records, they had other children 3 Death: BET 1820 AND 1825 in Buncumbe Co., NC Note: assumed because in 1830 census, a head of household Elizabeth Patterson is assumed to be his widow 2

Father: Matthew Patterson Jr. b: BEF 1749

Marriage 1 Elizabeth ____ Patterson b: BET 1770 AND 1774 in NC Married: BEF 1789 in NC Children Has Children Matthew Patterson b: BET 1789 AND 1790 in Rutherford Co., NC Has No Children Unknown Dau#1 Patterson b: BET 1790 AND 1800 in NC Has Children William Patterson b: 1795 in Rutherford Co., NC Has No Children Millicy Patterson b: ABT 1797? in NC Has No Children Unknown Dau#2 Patterson b: BET 1800 AND 1804 in NC Has Children Mary Patterson b: 19 JUL 1800 in Rutherford Co., NC Has Children Samuel Patterson Jr. b: 18 MAR 1805 in Buncumbe Co., NC Has Children Nathan Patterson b: ABT 1810 in Buncumbe Co., NC Has Children James M. Patterson b: 29 MAR 1812 in Buncumbe Co., NC Has Children John Patterson b: 15 JUL 1815 in Buncumbe Co., NC

Sources: Title: Rutherford County, North Carolina, Land Deeds, Grants and Entries 1779-1820 Abbrev: Rutherford Co. NC Land Entries Page: Book K, p. 41 Title: Marty Grant's Patterson website, Url: http://www.martygrant.com/gen/patterson.html Abbrev: Patterson (Marty Grant website Title: Marty Grant's Patterson website, Url: http://www.martygrant.com/gen/patterson.html Abbrev: Patterson (Marty Grant website Page: A family history given by Mary Jane Patterson White who was a grandchild of James M. Patterson, as told to Jennie Vee Pitts