(see notes at end) 1900 census 5th ward, Joliet, Will County, Illinois Taken 4 June by HOWARD T.PATTERSON,dist.127,sheet 6208 Marion street Dwelling #103 Family #123 PATTERSON, Thomas H., head, b. Jul 1829, age 70., marr. 49yrs., b.Ire., prnts.b.Ire., Immig.1851, in USA 49 yrs., NA (naturalized), lime dealer, owns mortgaged home. Margaret H., wife, b. may 1831, age 69, married 49yrs., eight kids, eight alive, b. Ire., parents b. Ire, Immig. 1849 (sic), in USA 49yrs (sic.) Matilda A., daug., b. Nov 1851, age 48, single, b. NY, prnts. b. Ire HOWARD S. PATTERSON (census taker-see above) son,b.may1860,age 40, single, b. NY, prnts b. ire., bookkeeper Jane M.,daug., b. jul 1861, age 38, single, b. NY, prnts. b. Ir (note listed 1880 census as Margaret Jane age 18) Harry A., son, b. n. 1864, age 36, single, b. NY., prnts. b. Ire, DOCTOR (note listed 1880 census as Henry A.,age 16) Elizabeth, daug.,b.Dec.1870,age 29,b.IL.,prnts.b.Ire.,School Teacher. (listed as Eliza C. age 11 in 1880 census) Notes: 1. This is not the only Patterson listed in the 1880 census. 2. Thomas H. Patterson was the father of James W. Patterson. Submitted by Gray Strickland Researching Thomas H. PATTERSON, James W. PATTERSON, son of Thomas H. and husband of Harriet "Hattie" STRICKLAND Patterson