Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Patton, Jr.




Husband John Patton, Jr. 1 2

           Born: 30 Oct 1850 - Curwensville, Clearfield Co, PA 2
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           Died: 24 May 1907 - Grand Rapids, Kent Co, MI 2
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         Father: Hon. John Patton (1823-      ) 3 4
         Mother: Catharine M. Ennis (      -1855) 5 6





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General Notes: Husband - John Patton, Jr.


Beginning his education in the common schools of Curwensville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, he passed through a thorough course of study in higher institutions, graduating at Yale College in 1875, and in 1877 he took a degree from Columbia Law School. He became a leading attorney at Grand Rapids, Michigan, and vice-president of the Peoples Savings Bank. He held a prominent position in political life; was president of the State League of Republican Clubs, and a member of the U. S. Senate, succeeding Senator Stockbridge, and, with Gens. Alger and Withington, was a member of the Blair Statue Commission for the State of Michigan.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 548.

2 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 289.

3 Lewis Cass Aldrich, History of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., Publishers, 1887), Pg 679.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 546, 841.

5 Lewis Cass Aldrich, History of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., Publishers, 1887), Pg 681.

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 548, 841.


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