Obituary
Dr. Wm. K. Patton and Barbara A. Boston were married in Pittsburgh, Pa., Aug 9, 1840. Mr. Patton was born in Quebec, Canada, in 1816, and settled in this country in 1853. His wife was born in Sunfish, O., Oct. 2, 1823, and died July 27, 1978. She was the mother of the following children: Catherine L. L. born June 4, 1841, resides in this Tp., Mary Jane, June 13, 1844, died Nov 16, 1848, Elizabeth, Oct. 5, 1846, died Nov. 27, 1848. The parents of Mr. Patton were Jno H., and Elizabeth (Wilson) Patton. His father was born 1789, and died Jan. 7, 1834. He was a teacher by occupation. Mr. Patton's mother was born in 1797, and died Aug. 20, 1850; they both died in Pittsburgh, Pa. Mrs. Patton's parents were Jacob and Catherine (Risher) Boston. Her father was born 1788, and died Mar. 12, 1857. Her mother was born Mar. 12, 1786, and died Feb. 11, 1869. Mr. Patton was a physician residing in Mercerville, Ohio. Died April 17, 1889, aged 73 years at time of burial.
Gallipolis Daily Tribune
May 1, 1889
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Dr John H. Patton
Elizabeth Wilson
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