The Patterson Family Monument
Glenwood Cemetery, Londonderry, New Hampshire
located right by the stone wall along Mammoth Road
Governor George Washington Patterson (1799- 1879)of New York State
erected this monument to his family in 1870
He paid $700 for the large stone of New Hampshire Granite,
and had it inscribed with the names of all the Pattersons
descended of Peter Patterson (1716-1800) the original Nutfield immigrant
Governor Patterson was the son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Wallace) Patterson.
He graduated from Pinkerton Academy and went to the Genesee Valley, New York
with his brother George. Later, brothers Robert and Peter joined them in New York.
The last brother, Thomas Patterson stayed in Londonderry.
Thomas Patterson lived on the Patterson Homestead on Adams Road.
It is now a cellar hole on Mack's Orchard land.
The Patterson Monument was photographed for RAOGK
and for a genealogy request through the Londonderry Historical Society.
Names incribed on the Patterson Monument:
Stone #31
Patterson, David 2/11/1793 - 2/12/1793Elizabeth (Baker) 6/10/1791 - 6/6/1875
Elizabeth (Burns) 1765-1848
Elizabeth Wallace 10/14/1755 - 12/30/1875
Grisey (Barret) 3/26/1776 - 11/13/1850
Grisey (Burns) 1761 - 1845
Hannah 4/26/1798 - 11/12/1869
James 11/21/1777 - 6/4/1815
Jane (Frank) 10/30/1795 - 2/19/1867
John 1750-1793
Margaret (Holmes) 1755 - 1838
Mary (McNeill) 4/11/1783 - 2/22/1812
Peter 11/14/1779 - 2/18/1865
Peter 1716-1800
Rachel (McNeill) 1752- 1838
Robert 1744-1828
Thomas
Thomas 10/23/1746 - 5/20/1834
Thomas 8/11/1786 - 10/27/1838
William 6/4/1789 - 10/27/1869
Also listed are several Wallaces and Wilsons and 1 Washington on Stone #31
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