Obituaries

John Patterson
Died 1852, age 87

DIED

On Monday the 24th inst., in North Beaver Township, Mr. John Patterson, age 87 years.

The deceased has been a resident of North Beaver Twp. for 51 years, having emigrated from the eastern part of the state in 1801. Having located the farm on which he died more than 50 years ago -- at that time he cleared a small piece of ground, erected a log cabin and then returned east, selecting a companion for life, after which they resided on the farm of his choice until death removed them from this world of spirits.

Source: The Lawrence Journal - Saturday, May 29, 1852

Submitted by Patty Patterson Williams

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