Death of Catherine Patterson
Champaign County Gazette Wednesday December 16, 1891 page 1
St. Joseph, Ill., Dec. 14. – Mrs. Catherine Patterson, better known as "Aunt Katie," died last Saturday at 11 o'clock a.m. The funeral was held Sunday at 10 o'clock p.m. Rev. S. S. Jones having charge of the services. The remains were buried in the Patton cemetery. Miss Catherine Swearingen was born near Mayfield, Ky., Dec. 16, 1808. She came with her mother to Champaign county in 1835, and about 2 years later she became the wife of J. K. Patterson. They had a family of seven children, Mrs. V. B. Swearingen being one of the seven. The deceased was a member of the Christian church for more than 50 years.
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Champaign County Gazette Wednesday December 16, 1891 page 1
St. Joseph, Ill., Dec. 14. – Mrs. Catherine Patterson, better known as "Aunt Katie," died last Saturday at 11 o'clock a.m. The funeral was held Sunday at 10 o'clock p.m. Rev. S. S. Jones having charge of the services. The remains were buried in the Patton cemetery. Miss Catherine Swearingen was born near Mayfield, Ky., Dec. 16, 1808. She came with her mother to Champaign county in 1835, and about 2 years later she became the wife of J. K. Patterson. They had a family of seven children, Mrs. V. B. Swearingen being one of the seven. The deceased was a member of the Christian church for more than 50 years.
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Death of Catherine Patterson
Champaign County Gazette Wednesday December 16, 1891 page 1
St. Joseph, Ill., Dec. 14. – Mrs. Catherine Patterson, better known as "Aunt Katie," died last Saturday at 11 o'clock a.m. The funeral was held Sunday at 10 o'clock p.m. Rev. S. S. Jones having charge of the services. The remains were buried in the Patton cemetery. Miss Catherine Swearingen was born near Mayfield, Ky., Dec. 16, 1808. She came with her mother to Champaign county in 1835, and about 2 years later she became the wife of J. K. Patterson. They had a family of seven children, Mrs. V. B. Swearingen being one of the seven. The deceased was a member of the Christian church for more than 50 years.
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Champaign County Gazette Wednesday December 16, 1891 page 1
St. Joseph, Ill., Dec. 14. – Mrs. Catherine Patterson, better known as "Aunt Katie," died last Saturday at 11 o'clock a.m. The funeral was held Sunday at 10 o'clock p.m. Rev. S. S. Jones having charge of the services. The remains were buried in the Patton cemetery. Miss Catherine Swearingen was born near Mayfield, Ky., Dec. 16, 1808. She came with her mother to Champaign county in 1835, and about 2 years later she became the wife of J. K. Patterson. They had a family of seven children, Mrs. V. B. Swearingen being one of the seven. The deceased was a member of the Christian church for more than 50 years.
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Wife of J K Patterson
Died DEC 12 1891
Aged 82 Y 11M 28D
Married 1 Jan 1837, Champaign County, IL
Family Members
Children
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