Samuel Patterson, 1841-

PATTERSON, HINER

Posted By: LuAnn (Wentworth) Goeke (email)
Date: 10/17/2010 at 21:57:21

Samuel Patterson - farmer, Sec. 21; P.O. Elwood; was born in Columbiana Co., Ohio, Aug. 7, 1841; when he was 3 years of age, his parents emigrated to Iowa and settled near Mt. Vernon; here his father died, and, in 1845, his mother married again, and removed to Linn Co.; thence to Jackson Co. When Samuel was 21, he went to Mt. Vernon; remained one year, then returned to Jackson Co., where he remained until about 1863, when he came to this county. Nov. 24, 1864, he married, in this county, Miss Mary J. Hiner, daughter of Young and Melinda Hiner; she was born in Virginia Aug. 7, 1842; they have five children - Malowa, George, Mary Melinda, Eugene Addison and Josephine. Mr. Patterson and wife are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He owns a well-located farm of 120 acres, and is an energetic, go-a-head citizen; is a Democrat. –1879 History of Clinton County Iowa, pgs 731-732.