Does anyone recognize this Patterson family from Allegheny County, PA? They lived in Allegheny City which is now part of Pittsburgh. George Fahnline GeorgeFahnline@att.net 1. ISAAC1 PATTERSON was born Abt. 1805 in Pennsylvania. He married SUSANNA UNKNOWN Abt. 1830 in Probably Pennsylvania. She was born Abt. 1810 in Pennsylvania. 1850 Census, Allegheny City, Ward 3, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Page 125: Dwelling 486 Family 520 Isaac Patterson, age 45, Blacksmith, born Pennsylvania. Susanna Patterson, age 40, born Pennsylvania. William Patterson, age 20, Laborer, born Pennsylvania. Samuel Patterson, age 18, born Pennsylvania. Elizabeth Patterson, age 16, born Pennsylvania. John Patterson, age 14, born Pennsylvania. George Patterson, age 11, born Pennsylvania. Joseph Patterson, age 6, born Pennsylvania. Isaac Patterson, age 8, born Pennsylvania. Francis Patterson, age 6/12, born Pennsylvania. 1860 Census, Reserve Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Page 1021: Dwelling 374 Family 466 Isaac Patterson, age 56, Blacksmith, born Pennsylvania. Susanna Patterson, age 49, born Pennsylvania. William Patterson, age 29, Butcher, born Pennsylvania. Joseph Patterson, age 16, born Pennsylvania. Children of ISAAC PATTERSON and SUSANNA UNKNOWN are: i. WILLIAM2 PATTERSON, b. Abt. 1830. Notes for WILLIAM PATTERSON: 1880 Census, Allegheny City, Allegheny County, PA, page 117C: William Patterson, Other, M, W, Single, age 50, Roustabout, born PA. This William Patterson is the right age to be Isaac Patterson's oldest brother and the occupation probably fits in with the 1850 Census. He is living with a Joseph Harrison and family who is a Butcher. ii. SAMUAL PATTERSON, b. Abt. 1832. 2. iii. ELIZABETH PATTERSON, b. Abt. 1834. 3. iv. JOHN PATTERSON, b. Abt. 1836, Pennsylvania. v. GEORGE PATTERSON, b. Abt. 1839. 4. vi. ISAAC PATTERSON, b. 11 May 1841, Allegheny, PA; d. 04 January 1914, Sharon, Mercer County, PA. vii. JOSEPH PATTERSON, b. Abt. 1844. viii. FRANCIS PATTERSON, b. Abt. 1850. d. Bef. 1860. Francis Patterson is listed in the 1850 census, age 5/12, but is not listed in the 1860 census. Probably died before 1860. Generation No. 2 2. ELIZABETH2 PATTERSON (ISAAC1) was born Abt. 1834. She married JOHN PFEIFER Bet. 1850 - 1860. He was born Abt. 1830 in France. 1880 Census, Allegheny, Allegheny County, PA, page 330B: John Pfeifer, Self, M, Marr. W, age 50, Helper to Peddler, born France. Elizabeth Pfeifer, Wife, F, Marr. W, age 48, Keeps House, born Pennsylvania. Margereth Pfeifer, Dau., F, Single, W, age 17, At Home, born Pennsylvania. John Pfeifer, Son, M, Single, W, age 7, Attends School, born Pennsylvania. George Patterson, BroL, M, Single, W, age 43, Tanner, born Pennsylvania. Isaac Patterson's Civil War Pension File #974351, referes to a Sister, Elizabeth Pifer who he had not seen for 20 years. As this John Pfeifer's wife is named Elizabeth and he has a brother-in-law named George Patterson, makes highly probable that this Elizabeth Pfiefer is Isaac Patterson's sister and that George Patterson is Isaac Patterson's brother. In addition both Elizabeth Pfiefer and George Patterson are about the right ages to be the sister and brother of Isaac Patterson. Children of ELIZABETH PATTERSON and JOHN PFEIFER are: i. MARGERETH3 PFEIFER, b. Abt. 1863, Pennsylvania. ii. JOHN PFEIFER, b. Abt. 1873, Pennsylvania. 3. JOHN2 PATTERSON (ISAAC1) was born Abt. 1836 in Pennsylvania. He married CHARLOTTE HASTINGS, daughter of JAMES HASTINGS. She was born Abt. 1838 in Ireland. 1880 Census, Allegheny, Allegheny County, PA, page 164A: John Patterson, Self, M, Marr., W, 44, Butcher, born Pennsylvania. Charlotte Patterson, Wife, F, Marr., W, age 42, Keeping House, born Ireland. Annie Patterson, Daughter, F, Single, W, age 18, At Home, born Pennsylvania. William Patterson, Son, M, Single, W, age 15, At Home, born Pennsylvania. James Hastings, FatherL, M, Widower, W, age 73, Laborer, Prob born Ireland. This John Patterson is the right age to be Isaac Patterson's brother and the fact that he is a butcher and has a son, William Patterson makes highly probable.. Children of JOHN PATTERSON and CHARLOTTE HASTINGS are: i. ANNIE3 PATTERSON, b. Abt. 1862. ii. WILLIAM PATTERSON, b. Abt. 1865. 4. ISAAC2 PATTERSON (ISAAC1) was born 11 May 1841 in Allegheny, PA, and died 04 January 1914 in Sharon, Mercer County, PA. He married MARGARETTA SCOTHORN 06 August 1863 in Allegheny County, PA, daughter of JOHN SCOTHORN and ELEANOR NIXON. She was born 13 December 1844 in Washington, PA, and died 07 June 1928 in Sharon, Mercer County, PA. More About ISAAC PATTERSON: Occupation: Butcher Children of ISAAC PATTERSON and MARGARETTA SCOTHORN are: i. HARRY ELLSWORTH3 PATTERSON, b. 09 November 1864, ?Allegheny County, PA; d. 11 November 1881, ?Sharon, Mercer County, PA. ii. GERTRUDE PATTERSON, b. 25 November 1866, ?Meadville, Crawford County, PA; d. 13 March 1884, ?Sharon, Mercer County, PA. iii. IDA MAY PATTERSON, b. 09 October 1869; d. 04 February 1870, ?Meadville, Crawford County, PA. iv. SINEY PATTERSON, b. 04 February 1871; d. 10 May 1872, ?Meadville, Crawford County, PA. v. ELEANOR PATTERSON, b. 28 March 1873, Meadville, Crawford County, PA; d. 11 April 1956, Philadelphia, PA. vi. DAISY PATTERSON, b. 30 June 1877, Sharon, Mercer County, PA; d. 20 September 1933, Sharon, Mercer County, PA. vii. WILLIE HENLAN PATTERSON, b. 16 May 1880, ?Sharon, Mercer County, PA; d. 31 October 1881, ?Sharon, Mercer County, PA. viii. JEAN PATTERSON, b. 26 February 1883, Sharon, Mercer County, PA; d. March 1976, Denver, Colorado. ix. GROVER PATTERSON, b. 20 June 1887, Sharon, Mercer County, PA; d. 10 August 1917, Sharon, Mercer County, PA.