Mine went to Philly! sorry I should have clarified!!! The went from Donegal Ireland, to Delaware, then to Philly. They lived (and ran a boarding house) on Spring Garden St. Michael was born in 1832 and died of prostate disease in 1916. Roseanne (nee Shields) was born in 1837 and died in a kitchen fire (at the Spring Garden St addy)in 1914 (story is that she was cooking Ham and Cabbage). They had 5 children Daniel, Margaret Jane (who married Thomas Garrity) Mary, Catherine, and Ellen. Michael and Roseanna were married in Delaware. ~Dolly Beecher http://home.comcast.net/~cdbeech/ <http://home.comcast.net/~cdbeech/> -----Original Message----- From: Nancy Patton [mailto:nanpatn@enter.net] Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 2:07 PM To: PAPHILAD-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [PAPHL] Patton My Patton's are from Philadelphia, James and Mary Patton b.1813-20 in Ireland. Came into Boston 1846 and later settle in Bristol. Thomas had the Bristol House around 1880-1900. He died 1904 in Bristol. James the bro. to Thomas live in Phila. he married Susan A. Dalton and their son John was my husband grand father. I don't think it is the same Pattons...Because James's son John had the children, Will, John, and E. Nice hearing from you. Nancy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Beecher Family" <CDBeech@comcast.net> To: <PAPHILAD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 3:20 PM Subject: RE: [PAPHL] Patton > Nancy, I have Pattons too. They were from Ireland and moved to De and my > GGgandfather worked for DuPont Powder works. check my website for more > info > on my Pattons to see if there is any connection!!! > > ~Dolly Beecher > http://home.comcast.net/~cdbeech/ <http://home.comcast.net/~cdbeech/> > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Nancy Patton [mailto:nanpatn@enter.net] > Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 3:06 PM > To: PAPHILAD-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [PAPHL] Patton > > > I was told by the family that my John and Esther Redmond Patton ran away > to > N.J. around 1892-93. How can I find out any information on them. Nancy > > > ==== PAPHILAD Mailing List ==== > Search RootsWeb and Ancestry: > http://www.rootsweb.com > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > > > ==== PAPHILAD Mailing List ==== > Helpful abbreviations: (APS)American Philosophical Society, > [ARI]Annenberg Research Institute,(BI)Balch Institute,[DU] Drexel > University Library, FLP)Free Library of Philadelphia, [GHS] Germantown > Historical Society, GSP)Genealogical Society of PA, (HSP)Historical > Society of PA, LC)Library Company, [NARS] National Archives Regional > Branch-Philadelphia, PCA)Philadelphia City Archives,(PCH)Philadelphia City > Hall, (PJAC)Philadelphia Jewish Archives Center, (RWA)Register of Wills > Archives,(TU)Temple University, (UP)University of Pennsylvania Libraries > and Archives > > ============================== > Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. > New content added every business day. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx > > ==== PAPHILAD Mailing List ==== Visit City and County of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at: http://www.pa-roots.com/~philadelphia/ ============================== Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx