Posted on: Madison Co. Ga Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ga/Madison/98 Surname: Smith, McElroy ------------------------- There is a WILLIAM PATTEN buried in the old McElroy family cemetery near Moon's Grove Church in Madison County. He was born 1829 and died December 24,1863. He died of disease contracted in service with Co. D. 16th Ga. Reg., Ga. Vol. Inf., CSA. My information shows he is the son of JAMES H. PATTEN and ADELINE(BROACH)PATTEN. His wife DESDEMONA(SORRELLS)PATTEN is also buried there. She was the daughter of RICHARD T. and AVALINAH(BROWN)SORRELLS.