SPAUGH - PATTERSON FAMILY
(Contributed by
Daniel Terzo, Jr.)
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Perry J. Patterson and Gertrude Lyon's wedding photo Dec19,1895. Perry
was born March 2,1868 in Sullivan. Gertrude Lyon was born August
27,1877 in Springfield, Ills. Perry died Feb 20,1920, Gertrude died
Aug.17,1969.
Nellie Perlina Patterson born Sept.14,1897, Sullivan Ills. Died
Nov.29,1981
This was taken on Cedar Dale Farm about 1910. The women pictured are
Thelma Barton, Nellie Patterson and Gertrude Patterson. Notice the
items: A butter churn, slop jar, and wash tub! Reminds me of the
Virginia Slims commercial "You've come a long way baby"
Patteson Wollen mills in Sullivan. Founded by Donty Patterson in the
1880's
Tombstone of Johnathan(Donty) Patterson and Perlina Patterson, my g-g
grandparents. They were born in Union County Ills. in the 1820's.
Johnathan came to Sullivan in 1832. He went back on horseback to Union
County along with his brother William, and married sisters, Perlina
and Margaret Carraker, and brought them back to Sullivan.
Perry Patterson's water pump. His home Cedar Dale was one of the first
in Moultrie County to have indoor plumbing and a telephone.
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