There was a group of Pattersons who were buried at Big Creek cemetary, near present-day Williamston. They could be the siblings, Wade, George, and John mentioned by another researcher: Descendants of Patterson 1 Patterson ......... 2 GEORGE PATTERSON 1854 - ............. +LOU T. 1849 - 1919 BURIAL: Big Creek, Williamston, Anderson Co. SC ......... 2 WADE PATTERSON 1856 - ............. +Mary 1850 - ......... 2 JOHN CHRISTOPHER PATTERSON 1864 - 1939 BURIAL: Big Creek Baptist, Anderson Co, SC. ............. +MARTHA DELIA MCELRATH 1868 - 1936 BURIAL: Big Creek 1880 Anderson Co. SC, Brushy Creek Twp., p. 205B #159: George Patterson wm 26 farm laborer, Louisa wf 30 wife, Mattie 9, John 6, Leland 2 http://www.rootsweb.com/~scanders/andersonintelligencer1.html, 13 Feb. 2002 The Anderson Intelligencer Deaths and Marriages - April 1, 1880 through August 27, 1885 submitted by Judy Ballard Glass Lillie D 3 Jun 1880 Died recently a child of Geo. Patterson of Williamston. 1880 Anderson Co. SC, Williamston Twp., [town of Williamston] p. 229B #121: Wade Patterson wm 24 day laborer, Mary 30 wife day laborer ------ They are likely related to this family group: Descendants of James Patterson [1850 Anderson Co. SC, Eastern Sub-division, p. 253 #196: James Patterson 41 farmer VA] 1 James Patterson 1809 - .. +Edney 1812 - ......... 2 Susan C. Patterson 1838 - ......... 2 William D. Patterson 1840 - ......... 2 MARTHA J. PATTERSON 1843 - ......... 2 MARY E. PATTERSON 1845 - ......... 2 James H. Patterson 1847 - ......... 2 Margaret Patterson 1849 -