Individual Details
Rev. Thomas Wilson Patterson
(JULY 7, 1865 - DECEMBER 10, 1947)
The Patterson family Bible shows that Thomas Patterson was born on 7-7-1865.
Events
Families
Spouse | Sallie Jane Cooper (1870 - 1950) |
Child | Effie M. Patterson (1897 - ) |
Child | James Wilson Patterson (1900 - 1974) |
Child | Carl Lee Patterson (1902 - 1962) |
Child | Ted Joe Patterson (1905 - 1954) |
Child | Beulah Alice Patterson (1907 - 1987) |
Father | Wilson T. Patterson (1831 - 1906) |
Mother | Mary (Maiden Name Unknown) Patterson (1826 - 1865) |
Sibling | Sarah A. Patterson (1851 - ) |
Notes
Birth
His Texas Death Certificate shows he was born 7-7-1865 in Coryell County, Texas.His birth date of 7-7-1865 is shown on his tombstone photograph on his Find A Grave Memorial.
The Patterson Family Bible shows his birth date as 7-7-1865.
Marriage
Sallie Patterson is listed as the wife of Thomas Patterson in the 1910 Bell County, Texas U.S. Federal Census.The marriage date for Thomas W. Patterson and Sallie Cooper is c 1887, based on their ages and length of their marriage in the 1910 and 1930 census records.
Census
The 1910 Bell County, Texas U.S. Federal Census shows the Thomas Patterson household as:Thomas, 45, b. Texas, father b. Tennessee, mother b. Tennessee, married 23 years
Sallie, wife, 40, b. Arkansas, father b. South Carolina, mother b. South Carolina, married 23 years, 9 children (6 living)
Effie, daughter, 13, b. Texas, father b. Texas, mother b. Arkansas
Jimmie, son, 10, b. Texas, father b. Texas, mother b. Arkansas
Carl L., son, 7, b. Texas, father b. Texas, mother b. Arkansas
Teddie, son, b. Texas, father b. Texas, mother b. Arkansas
Census
The 1920 Coryell County, Texas, U.S. Federal Census shows the Thomas W. Patterson household as:Thomas W, Patterson, 55
Sallie, wife, 49
James, son, 19; Carl, son, 17; Teddie, son, 14; Bulah, daughter, 12
Census
The 1930 Rock Creek, Stephens County, Oklahoma U.S. Federal Census shows Thomas W. Patterson and his wife Sallie living in the household of their daughter Effie Patterson and her husband Simon G. Mcdorman:G. Simon McDorman, 37, married at age 18, b. TX, father b. MO. mother b. MO
M. Effie, wife, 34, marri4ed age 14, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. AR
C. Welburn, son, 16, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX
W. James, son, 14, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX
S. Leroy, son, 8, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX
D. Billy, son, 3, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. TX
Patterson, J. Thomas, father-in-law, 65, married age 23, b, TX, father b. TN, mother b. IL
Patterson, J. Sallie, mother-in-law, 60, married age 17, b. AR, father b. SC, mother b. SC
Note: the census taker listed all names with the middle initial preceding the given name for his entire report.
Note: Thomas Wilson Patterson's name is shown as Thomas Jefferson Patterson on his Texas Death Certificate.
Note: Thomas W. and Sallie Patterson's daughter Beulah is living with her husband Jesse Mcdorman in Hewitt, Carter County, Oklahoma. It appears that the sisters may have married brothers.
Census
The 1940 Coryell County Texas, U.S. Federal Census shows the Thomas W. Patterson household as:Tom W. Patterson, 74, b. TX
Sallie J., wife, 69, b. AR
Death
His Find A Grave memorial has his tombstone photogtraph showing the death date 12-10-1947.His Texas Death Certificate shows his death date as 12-10-1947 in Killeen, Bell County, Texas.
Miscellaneous
His Texas Death Certificate shows his middle name as Jefferson instead of Wilson and his mother is listed as Serena Williamson instead of Mary (Maiden Name Unknown Patterson.)His place of birth is Coryell County, Texas.
Miscellaneous
His Find A Grave Memorial is #67695751.The memorial has his tombstone photograph showing the dates 7-7-1865 and 12-10-1947.
The memorial has links to his wife Sallie Jane Cooper and their children: James Wilson Patterson, Carl Lee Patterson, Ted J. Patterson, and Beulah Alice Patterson Brakebill. There is also a link to his half brother William M. Patterson.
Miscellaneous
His Texas Death Certificate includes the following information:Name- Thomas Jefferson Patterson
Parents- Wilson Patterson, b. TN
Serena Williamson, b. TX
Birth- Coryell County, TX
Death- Killeen, Bell County, TX
Occupation- Retired minister
Informant- J. W. Patterson
Note: Thomas Patterson was about a year old when his father Wilson Patterson married Syrena Williamson. He may not have realized that Syrena was not his birth mother.
Endnotes
1. Find A Grave Web Site, Url: www.findagrave.com.
2. Syrena and Wilson Patterson Family Bible Records, 1827-1947, Professor Hitchcock's New & Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible, Unknown Edition (New York: A. J. Johnson, 1869-1890s); privately held by Frances Smallwood Jackson, , Private. Passed from Syrena and Wilson Patterson c 1906 to son William Patterson and spouse Fannie Moore Patterson to current owner.
3. Texas Deaths 1890-1976, FamilySearch Website, Digital images of original record, www.familysearch.org.
4. Find A Grave Web Site, Url: www.findagrave.com.
5. 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Record Type: microfilm image, Ancestry.com Website, www.ancestry.com..
6. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Record Type: microfilm image, Ancestry.com Website, www.ancestry.com..
7. 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Record Type: microfilm image, Ancestry.com Website, www.ancestry.com..
8. 1920 U.S. Federal Census, Record Type: microfilm image, Ancestry.com Website, www.ancestry.com..
9. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Record Type: microfilm image, Ancestry.com Website, www.ancestry.com..
10. 1940 U.S. Federal Census, microfilm image, Ancestry.com Website, www.ancestry.com..
11. Find A Grave Web Site, Url: www.findagrave.com.
12. Texas Deaths 1890-1976, FamilySearch Website, Digital images of original record, www.familysearch.org.
13. Texas Deaths 1890-1976, FamilySearch Website, Digital images of original record, www.familysearch.org.
14. Find A Grave Web Site, Url: www.findagrave.com.
15. Find A Grave Web Site, Url: www.findagrave.com.
16. Texas Deaths 1890-1976, FamilySearch Website, Digital images of original record, www.familysearch.org.