This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Patton Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/pAB.2ACI/3312.1 Message Board Post: Is it possible that Della was born in Iowa? My great-grandmother Phoebe Patton had a sister named Della born abt 1875. She was the daughter of Sylvester and Lydia Patton of Iowa.