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SFC John Spencer Patton Sr.

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SFC John Spencer Patton Sr. Veteran

Birth
Wayne, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
22 Jun 1971 (aged 77)
Burial
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Annex N-067
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John Spencer Patton, Sr. served as a Sergeant 1st Class in the Medical Department of the United States Army during World War I.

He was the son of Wayne, Pennsylvania Presbyterian minister Rev. William Alexander Patton and his wife, Mary Ella Tripple, daughter of Anthony P. Tripple and Mary Aull Tripple of Philadelphia.

He was a brother to Mary Elizabeth Patton (Bess) (Mrs. Alvin Parker McCarter), George, Richard H., and Robert Patton. He was a 1919 Penn State University graduate.

He married first Helen Darlington, and they had four children:

1. Helen D. (Betsy) Patton McCarter Mirabella (Mrs. John R.), adopted by the Alvin Parker McCarters of Strafford, PA at age five, after the divorce of her mother, Helen Darlington from her father, John Spencer Patton.

2. Mary Katherine Patton (remained with her mother).

3. Barbara Patton (died in infancy).

4. John("Jack") Patton, Jr

After a divorce from Helen, he married next, Ina Ursula Neher Bowen Patton, daughter of George H. Neher and Emma Laura Austin of Erie County, New York.

Ina (Mrs. John Patton) died on April 10, 1971 in State College, Pennsylvania, where she is buried.


NOTE: Many thanks to Find A Grave member Brenda for providing the information on John Patton's marriages and children.
John Spencer Patton, Sr. served as a Sergeant 1st Class in the Medical Department of the United States Army during World War I.

He was the son of Wayne, Pennsylvania Presbyterian minister Rev. William Alexander Patton and his wife, Mary Ella Tripple, daughter of Anthony P. Tripple and Mary Aull Tripple of Philadelphia.

He was a brother to Mary Elizabeth Patton (Bess) (Mrs. Alvin Parker McCarter), George, Richard H., and Robert Patton. He was a 1919 Penn State University graduate.

He married first Helen Darlington, and they had four children:

1. Helen D. (Betsy) Patton McCarter Mirabella (Mrs. John R.), adopted by the Alvin Parker McCarters of Strafford, PA at age five, after the divorce of her mother, Helen Darlington from her father, John Spencer Patton.

2. Mary Katherine Patton (remained with her mother).

3. Barbara Patton (died in infancy).

4. John("Jack") Patton, Jr

After a divorce from Helen, he married next, Ina Ursula Neher Bowen Patton, daughter of George H. Neher and Emma Laura Austin of Erie County, New York.

Ina (Mrs. John Patton) died on April 10, 1971 in State College, Pennsylvania, where she is buried.


NOTE: Many thanks to Find A Grave member Brenda for providing the information on John Patton's marriages and children.

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N-67

JOHN PATTON SR
PENNSYLVANIA
SFC MEDICAL DEPT
WORLD WAR I
DEC 20 1893 JUNE 22 1971



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