George William PattersonAge: 52 years1839–1891
- Name
- George William Patterson
- Given names
- George William
- Surname
- Patterson
 Birth | about 1839 35 30 |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Nancy Elizabeth English about 1847 (Age 8 years) |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 7 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | William “Billy” Patterson about 1849 (Age 10 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 18 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Death of a mother | Nancy Elizabeth Epperson about 1860 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Matthew Patterson March 7, 1863 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a sister | Barbara Patterson March 1865 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 22 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Death of a father | English Patterson October 3, 1865 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a sister | Serelda H Patterson about 1866 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 28 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 28 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 30 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 39 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a sister | Elizabeth Duncan “Betsy” Patterson about 1890 (Age 51 years) |
 Death | about 1891 (Age 52 years) |
 Burial | |
| Family with parents |
| father |
English Patterson Birth: about 1804 50 51 — Anderson, Tennessee, United States Death: October 3, 1865 — New River, Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Nancy Elizabeth Epperson Birth: August 1808 — Virginia, United States Death: about 1860 — Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1824 — |
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2 years elder brother |
Pleasant Lindsay Patterson Birth: about 1825 21 16 — Anderson, Tennessee, United States Death: May 19, 1900 — Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Barbara Patterson Birth: about 1828 24 19 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 1865 — Tennessee, United States |
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2 months elder sister |
Elizabeth Duncan “Betsy” Patterson Birth: March 13, 1828 24 19 — Anderson, Tennessee, United States Death: about 1890 — Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Sarah Cynthia “Sally” Patterson Birth: January 1831 27 22 — Tennessee, United States Death: August 13, 1900 — Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
William Matthew Patterson Birth: about 1833 29 24 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 7, 1863 — Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Serelda H Patterson Birth: about 1834 30 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: about 1866 — Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Rosa Patterson Birth: July 1836 32 27 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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4 years himself |
George William Patterson Birth: about 1839 35 30 — Briceville, Anderson, Tennessee, United States Death: about 1891 — Indian, Penobscot, Maine, United States |