A transcription error in a US Census led to the mistaken belief that her middle initial is "J." It is "I" for "Isabella." Her obituary leaves out her first name Mary and shows she was called by her middle name.
Find A Grave contributor Barbara Cox was so kind to provide this obituary from the Jacksonville FL Times Union of 2 June 1906:
Gainesville, June 1.- Information reached this city Thursday of the death of Mrs M Isabel Patton, mother of J W Patton, which occurred at her home near Lexington, Va., of pneumonia, Tuesday. Deceased was a native of Virginia, and was about 70 years of age. Col. Patton was summoned to her bedside a few days ago, and himself and daughter, Miss Julia, were present when the sad end came.
Friends of Col Patton and family sympathize with them ---ly (hole in card) in their hour of sorrow.
Find A Grave contributor Barbara Cox was so kind to provide this obituary from the Jacksonville FL Times Union of 2 June 1906:
Gainesville, June 1.- Information reached this city Thursday of the death of Mrs M Isabel Patton, mother of J W Patton, which occurred at her home near Lexington, Va., of pneumonia, Tuesday. Deceased was a native of Virginia, and was about 70 years of age. Col. Patton was summoned to her bedside a few days ago, and himself and daughter, Miss Julia, were present when the sad end came.
Friends of Col Patton and family sympathize with them ---ly (hole in card) in their hour of sorrow.
A transcription error in a US Census led to the mistaken belief that her middle initial is "J." It is "I" for "Isabella." Her obituary leaves out her first name Mary and shows she was called by her middle name.
Find A Grave contributor Barbara Cox was so kind to provide this obituary from the Jacksonville FL Times Union of 2 June 1906:
Gainesville, June 1.- Information reached this city Thursday of the death of Mrs M Isabel Patton, mother of J W Patton, which occurred at her home near Lexington, Va., of pneumonia, Tuesday. Deceased was a native of Virginia, and was about 70 years of age. Col. Patton was summoned to her bedside a few days ago, and himself and daughter, Miss Julia, were present when the sad end came.
Friends of Col Patton and family sympathize with them ---ly (hole in card) in their hour of sorrow.
Find A Grave contributor Barbara Cox was so kind to provide this obituary from the Jacksonville FL Times Union of 2 June 1906:
Gainesville, June 1.- Information reached this city Thursday of the death of Mrs M Isabel Patton, mother of J W Patton, which occurred at her home near Lexington, Va., of pneumonia, Tuesday. Deceased was a native of Virginia, and was about 70 years of age. Col. Patton was summoned to her bedside a few days ago, and himself and daughter, Miss Julia, were present when the sad end came.
Friends of Col Patton and family sympathize with them ---ly (hole in card) in their hour of sorrow.
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