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Patton, Dr. William K., and Barbara A. Boston were married in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, August 9, 1840.
Mr. Patton was born in Canada in 1816, and settled in this county in 1853. His wife was born in Sunfish, Ohio, October 2, 1823, and died July 27, 1878. She was the mother of the following
children: Catherine L. L., born June 4, 1841, resides in this township; Mary Jane, June 15, 1844, died November 16, 1848; Elizabeth, October 5, 1846, died November 27, 1848.
The parents of Mr. Patton were John H. and Elizabeth (Willson) Patton. His father was born in 1789, and died January 7, 1834. He was a teacher by occupation. Mr. Patton's mother was born in
1797 and died August 20, 1850. They both died in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Patton's parents were Jacob and Catherine (Risher) Boston. Her father was born in 1788 and died March 12, 1857;
her mother was born March 12, 1786; and died February 11, 1869. Mr. Patton is a physician, residing in Mercerville, Gallia county, Ohio, where he should be addressed.
History of Gallia County: Containing A Condensed History of the County; Biographical Sketches; General Statistics, Miscellaneous Matters, etc.
James P. Averill; Hardesty & CO., Publishers, Chicago and Toledo. 1882.
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