Oscar Lawrence Patterson1

M, b. 7 June 1878, d. 29 November 1953
FatherJohn W. Patterson1 b. c 1838, d. 16 Jan 1902
MotherMaryette Lester1 b. 25 Dec 1835, d. 16 Aug 1919
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of Pamela Joyce Wood
     Oscar Lawrence Patterson was born on 7 June 1878 at Duane, Franklin Co, New York.2,1 He was the son of John W. Patterson and Maryette Lester.1 Oscar Lawrence Patterson married Jennet Slack on 8 September 1898 at St Helen's Church, Chasm Falls, Malone, Franklin Co, New York; Their 50th anniversary announcement mentions: Mr Patterson is the only sonof the late John and Mary Patterson, who lived at Lake Meachan. John Patterson was employed as a gardener in that area for
many years.
Mr and Mrs Oscar Patterson lived in Malone ior many years. They are the parents of seven children, all of whom are living. They are Alvado of Norfolk; Mrs. George (Mary) Murray of North Stockholm; Mrs. Ethel LaVare of Canton; Ralph of Massena; Mrs. Agnes LaValley of Chase Mills; Leslie of Canton; and Mrs. Margaret McElwain of Ogdensburg.
There are 26 grand-children and 11 great-grandchildren.3 Oscar Lawrence Patterson died on 29 November 1953 at Potsdam Hospital, Potsdam, Saint Lawence Co, New York, at age 75.4

Family

Jennet Slack
Last Edited4 May 2015

Citations

  1. [S87] 1880 US Census, New York, Franklin Co, Duane. Roll: 834; Family History Film: 1254834; Page: 580D; Enumeration District: 084; Image: 0050. Household of John Patterson.
  2. [S608] WWI Draft Registrations, online at Ancestry.com: http://www.ancestry.com
  3. [S636] Northern NY Historical Newspapers, online http://news.nnyln.net/, Potsdam Herald Recorder, 20 Sep 1950. The 50th Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Patterson.
  4. [S636] Northern NY Historical Newspapers, online http://news.nnyln.net/, The Massena Observer, 30 Nov 1953, page 3.