This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Fisher, Bryant, Patterson, Heuer, Edgington, Martin Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/YVW.2ACEB/3754.1 Message Board Post: What other Patterson's do you have in your line? I also have Patterson's that were Illinois. I do not have a James Patterson (yet) as I haven't fully researched this part of my line yet. I'm wondering if maybe James Patterson was the brother of one of my Patterson's. My Patterson's start with my great-great grandmother, Angelina.