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The Patterson family descended from James Patterson of Scotland

Elizabeth Patterson of Reading, Massachusetts, probably widow of I. James Patterson's house used for garrison in King Philip's War. Hazen's "History of Billerica," pp. She died in Read- ing, June, He bought of Edward Harrington, 19 March, , "one mansion house with twelve acres of orchyard, meadow, and arable land, sit- uate, Iving and being in Watertown aforesaid.

She died in childbed, i Sep- tember, , and he married second Mary. Bond's "History of Watertown," pp. In he was constable or collector of Watertown. The date of his death is not now known, but his will was executed 15 November, , and offered for probate 14 February, He was probably a resident of Billerica till In he was a resident of Dunstable, and remained there till , when he moved to Groton, where he resided the remainder of his life.

He drew lot No. The date, signature, and de- scription are gone, but on the back of what remains is an indorsement of the date when recorded, 10 January, His wife survived him, as 27 August, He was a resident of Deerfield, iMassachusetts, as early as He resided in Deerfield till after the birth of his second child, i September, , after which he moved to Northfield, Massachusetts, where he died S. Mary Patterson died in Northfield. He was a blacksmith, and 17 February, , he purchased a homestead in Sudbury, where he resided till '.

Lydia Patterson died in Princeton, September, , aged sixty-six years. Barry in his "History oi Framingham, Massachusetts," says his "father is said to have been 'James,' prob. James- 8 had a son James,'' but in he is described as a "laborer of Groton," wdtile James'' 10 was a blacksmith of Sudbury.

His descendants have a tradition that Andrew- 4 died, or was lost at sea, wdiile no other branch of the family has any traditionary knowledge of Andrew at all, and the descendants of James''' 10 have no traditionary knowledge of James- 8. Again, there is no record to show that Elizabeth Patterson, of Reading, did, in any way, during her lifetime, convey the title to the property which, in , she bought of Thomas Hodgeman: They removed from there Stockbridge, where, in , at the death of Rev. P was a deacon of the church, and had a large share of the municipal offic and business of Stockbridge while it was a precinct and after it was ii corporated as a town.

He was a member of the Provincial Congress Bond, p. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. His wi dated , making son Samuel sole executor, was proved 2 March, He willed all his estate, real and personal, to his grandsons, John, Isaa Abram, Joseph, and Lemuel, sons of Captain Abraham Brown. She died Stockbridge, 6 Alarch, , and he died 7 February, He was a farmer and lived in Watertown till , when he moved to Richmond.

They were dismissed 24 May, He was "constable and collector" of Watertown in He died in Rich- mond, 8 September. She died in Richmond, 8 February, , "in ye 74th year of her age. Children of Joseph- and Rebecca Mvrick Patterson: They settled in Concord, Massachusetts. Massa- chusetts, 17 January, , widow Elizabeth Bartlett. She was born 20 March, They lived in that part of Groton which was set ofif in to form the district afterwards town of Shirley, for which he was one of the petitioners, i March, He died in Shirley, Alassachusctts, 4 May, She died 28 July, 1S13, aged ninety-six.

He died , age 83; fhe died '" Jackson's "History of Newton," p. A small copper tea-kettle which belonged to Lydia Marean at the time of her marriage to Joseph Patterson is now in the possession of the compiler. James Patterson, his brotlier, was appointed admmistrator ot his estate, 16 March. See Fox's "History of Dunstable. In the deed of 27 August, Butler's "History of Groton," pp.

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Massachusetts, 18 December, ; died See Barry's "Framingham," pp. He and his wife covenanted with the church in Framingham, 16 November, She died in Sudbury, 13 September. He married second Mrs. They moved to Princeton, and probably afterwards farther west.


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Children of Joseph' and Lvdia Marean Patterson: In he was one of the earliest settlers of Mount Ephraim now Richmond , Alassachusetts. He married, in Richmond, 15 June.

The Patterson family descended from James Patterson of Scotland

He died in Richmond, 17 January, , of paralysis. Yokun Town was Lenox, but that house might have been built in Richmond. And on the 9th of October, i , a committee Samuel Brown, Jr. They resided in Watertown till or , about which time tliev removed to Canaan, Columbia county. They lived near the Massachusetts line, and belonged to the church in Richmond. Saltmarsh died in Athens, Pennsyl- vania, 13 January, 1, and Mrs. She was btu-icd at Athens Ijy her husband's side. He was a captain in the militia, and was repeatedly out on military duty in the Revolu- tionary War.

He died 8 January, The first pew was assigned to the minister, the second to John Coggswell, the third to Joseph Patterson, and the seventh was assigned to Benedict Dewey and Joseph Patterson. At the same tiine a seat was assigned to William Saltmarsh and his wife. Her five sons left Stock- bridge and settled on diii'erent parts of the "Boston Purchase" about the same time that she did. She died at Owego, New York, un- married, 9 February, , "aged 64 years. She was his second wife. He had by his first wife one son named David, who married Drusilla Bond. Pixley was one of the first men Cap- tain Joseph Raymond and Amos Patterson being his only companions who went to explore the tract of land afterwards purchased of the government of JNIassachusetts by the "Boston Purchase Company.

The tract included that part of the counties of Broome and Tioga, New York, which lies between the Chenango river on the east and the Owego creek on the west, and extending northward from the Susquehanna river about twenty-five miles. It contains about 2.


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  5. Wilkinson, in his "Annals of Binghamton," says "Col. Pixley settled in a very early day about one mile west of Owego on a beau- tiful and level area of about 3, acres. Pixley acquainted himself with the Indian language, and became thereby the more popular with them. He was a member of Colonel John Patterson's regiment ; they received the news of the battle of Lexington at noon, two days after it occurred, and the next morning were on their way to Boston, completely armed and equipped, and mostly in uniform. Holland's "History of Western Massachusetts," vol.

    Pixley was eminently pious, and made her house a lioiiie for strangers, and especially for the missionaries and ministers of that early day. A pattern she through every scene of lit'e, A pious Christian and a faithful wife, A neighbor kind, a sweet and pleasant friend, Twas thus she lived and peaceful was her end. He was an officer of the Revolution at the siege of Quebec in under Gen.

    Mont- gomery ; was the first settler of Owego in , and continued its father and friend until his death. Possibly there were tw'o of the name, the first born at the date given by the town record, and dying soon, and the second born at the date given by the family account, and not mentio. When about sixteen years of age he was riding on horseback from Boston to Watertown, when his horse fell with him, and crushed his left leg upon the frozen ground, breaking the bones in several places. He managed, how- ever, to remount his horse without assistance, and rode to his father's house. On his arrival there were icicles of blood hanging to his shoe.

    His leg was shortened one inch and a half by the accident. He moved with his father to Mount Ephraim now Richmond , Massachusetts, in or He was out with the militia three times durin,g the Revolution, once in , once in , and again in He, in company with Thomas Marean and another soldier, managed to pass the British sentries one night, went to the meadow in which the British horses were pastured, took each of them a fine horse, with which they returned in safety to their own camp.

    They broke in the head, and gave liberty for any to take what thev wished of it, and said that evervthinfi: He would have been in the regular army but for the crippled condition of his leg.

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    He was one of the originators of the company which bought what is known as the "Boston Purchase," or "Boston Ten Townships" in the counties of Broome and Tioga, New York. He in company with Colonel David Pixley and Captain Joseph Raymond, of Richmond, went into that part of the country to view the land, about the year or They at first intended to form a company of eleven proprietors, but the number was afterwards increased to sixty.

    Amos Patterson spent the most of his time, except winters, in that country from till , when he began to clear land for a farm and built the house of hewn logs, which stood till on the farm owned, in , by Lawrence Allen, in Union, New York, about three miles west of Binghamton. He con- tinued to work on his farm till , when he took his family from Rich- mond to share his life in the wilderness; they reached there 3 March, , having been thirteen days on the road.

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    Lucy Day 66 says, 26 Sep- tember, that "Amos Patterson's family started for the Boston Pur- chase 18 February, went the first day to McGowan's tavern, about nineteen miles from their starting place, where they laid by one day on account of rain. On the 20th they all went on, except Mrs. Patterson, who was so unwell that she went back to Richmond with her brother, David Williams, at whose house she staid till after her son Amos was born. Her husband went back after her in June, and they arrived at their new home in Union early abO: Ut 3rd or 4th day in July, and within an hour of their arrival began the shower which caused such a severe freshet in On the 5th day of May, , he removed with his family to the farm about three miles below, on the Susquehanna river, where he resided for the remainder of his life.

    This house is still standing in a perfect state of preservation. He was a prom- inent man among the inhabitants of that region, and on the formation of Broome county, in , he was appointed one of the judges for the county, which office he held till , having been twice reappointed. He took great interest in the culture of fruit, and in made the first cider ever made in what was later Broome county.

    He planted his apple seeds in the fall of , and in made forty-five barrels of cider, which found a quick market at the press, at eight dollars a barrel.

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    His wife died at Union, 25 December, , of bilious coJic. The following obituary notice appeared in the "Owego Gazette" of January 2.

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    Amos Patterson, consort of the "Hon. Her funeral was attended, and a sermon preached "on the occasion by the Rev. Hezekiah May on the Wednesday following. In supjiort of this family tradition is the record in the old Hartford Bible, which gives John I lowland's marriage to. Annie Arnoux Haxton, in her "Signers of the Mayflower Comiiact," , says that she is satisfied that Elizabeth Tilley was the grand-daughter of Governor Carver, and that John Tilley probably married Carver's daughter in England before going to Holland. The Leyden record says that in "Feb. Haxton says that Elizabeth was born in , married 14 August.

    Amos 1 Patterson died at Union, 5 March, 1S17, of gravel. He and his wife were; buried in the family burial grountl on the southwest corner of the farm. A family monument of Pittsfield marble was erected by the family in The intention was to place it directlv over the graves of Amos Patterson and his wife, but through the carelessness of the workmen it was set somewhat too far south, so as to bring it more over his grave thnn hers. Wood- bridge died of pleurisy, 31 August, They had a daughter, Lucy, who, lived for several years in Owego with her aunt, Mrs.

    Wood- j bridge died at Madrid, St. Lawrence county, New York, 16 July, She died in Waltham, Vermont, Aup-u. For continuation, see Bond, p. See Jackson's "History of Newtown. Children cf James" and Elizabeth Patterson: She chose James Prescott, Esq. He was a merchant of Shirley. Is said by Deacon James Patterson of Clinton, to have had daughters but no sons. He was a carpenter, lived in Shirley, and is said by Deacon James Patterson to have left daughters, but nO.

    Pie died — November, , aged thirty-three years.

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    Mirriam Patterson died — May, James Pres- cott, Esq. He died 29 July, ; she died 22 April, No other record of him. Children of Jonathan" and Patterson: He was perhaps a brother of John Longley, who married her sister Elizabeth. Both Jonas and John were bondsmen in for James Patterson, administrator of the estate of Jonathan Patter- son, who was most likely the father of their wives. They resided in Shirley, where she died, 5 June, , aged thirty-six years. They resided in Shirley, where he died, 17 March, He was then called of Shirley, in which town they settled.

    For his children, see I'. Butler's "History of Groton," p. They resided in Shirley. For their children, sec Butler,' p. It is not certain that the above three were all the children that Andrew had, but they are all of whom I have found any record. She was his second wife ; he died in New Lebanon, 22 Novem- ' ber, She died there, 14 December, 1S55, of typhoid fever. New York, where she died, 30 November, , of typhoid fever, and where he died, I January, , of consumption. Ixirn in Richmond, 8 October, I am indebted to her for much valuable information respecting her father's descendants. Children of Amos and Anne Williams Patterson: Her death was caused bjf scalds from falling into a kettle of hot tallow.

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