Newspaper Obituary: Silas Patterson Dead
Silas F. Patterson was born in Stanstead, Canada, Aug. 12, 1832 and died at his late home in Cadmus, Dec. 14, 1922; aged 90 years 4 months and 22 days. On July 10, 1853, he married Amanda M. Miller, who passed into the next world Dec. 3, 1878. To this union were born six children: David F and Mary E, both died in infancy. Four children survive him, Daniel O. of Cadmus, Charlie E. of Waterloo, Jane Bell McGiffin of Wood County and Roxena P. Boldman of Seattle, WA. He was the last of a family of nine children, five brothers, Petus, Ephriam, Daniel, Moody and Winthrop and three sisters, Olive French, Mary Jane Phillips and Roxena Craig having preceded him in death. The deceased was the oldest member of the Sandfork Baptist Church, having united with it in the spring of 1857. He loved his church and his Bible. The one he served, the other he studied. Besides the four children mentioned, he leaves seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and a host of friends and acquaintances. Interment was made in the Sandfork Cemetery, Rev. H.L. Bethel of Rio Grande officiating and William Phillips serving as undertaker.
[Note: Death Certificate...Father, Daniel Patterson (born MA) and mother, Jane Fox (born NH). It lists a wife Lavina.]
Source: Gallia Times, Dec. 22, 1922, Transcribed by F.K. Brown)
Silas F. Patterson was born in Stanstead, Canada, Aug. 12, 1832 and died at his late home in Cadmus, Dec. 14, 1922; aged 90 years 4 months and 22 days. On July 10, 1853, he married Amanda M. Miller, who passed into the next world Dec. 3, 1878. To this union were born six children: David F and Mary E, both died in infancy. Four children survive him, Daniel O. of Cadmus, Charlie E. of Waterloo, Jane Bell McGiffin of Wood County and Roxena P. Boldman of Seattle, WA. He was the last of a family of nine children, five brothers, Petus, Ephriam, Daniel, Moody and Winthrop and three sisters, Olive French, Mary Jane Phillips and Roxena Craig having preceded him in death. The deceased was the oldest member of the Sandfork Baptist Church, having united with it in the spring of 1857. He loved his church and his Bible. The one he served, the other he studied. Besides the four children mentioned, he leaves seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and a host of friends and acquaintances. Interment was made in the Sandfork Cemetery, Rev. H.L. Bethel of Rio Grande officiating and William Phillips serving as undertaker.
[Note: Death Certificate...Father, Daniel Patterson (born MA) and mother, Jane Fox (born NH). It lists a wife Lavina.]
Source: Gallia Times, Dec. 22, 1922, Transcribed by F.K. Brown)
Newspaper Obituary: Silas Patterson Dead
Silas F. Patterson was born in Stanstead, Canada, Aug. 12, 1832 and died at his late home in Cadmus, Dec. 14, 1922; aged 90 years 4 months and 22 days. On July 10, 1853, he married Amanda M. Miller, who passed into the next world Dec. 3, 1878. To this union were born six children: David F and Mary E, both died in infancy. Four children survive him, Daniel O. of Cadmus, Charlie E. of Waterloo, Jane Bell McGiffin of Wood County and Roxena P. Boldman of Seattle, WA. He was the last of a family of nine children, five brothers, Petus, Ephriam, Daniel, Moody and Winthrop and three sisters, Olive French, Mary Jane Phillips and Roxena Craig having preceded him in death. The deceased was the oldest member of the Sandfork Baptist Church, having united with it in the spring of 1857. He loved his church and his Bible. The one he served, the other he studied. Besides the four children mentioned, he leaves seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and a host of friends and acquaintances. Interment was made in the Sandfork Cemetery, Rev. H.L. Bethel of Rio Grande officiating and William Phillips serving as undertaker.
[Note: Death Certificate...Father, Daniel Patterson (born MA) and mother, Jane Fox (born NH). It lists a wife Lavina.]
Source: Gallia Times, Dec. 22, 1922, Transcribed by F.K. Brown)
Silas F. Patterson was born in Stanstead, Canada, Aug. 12, 1832 and died at his late home in Cadmus, Dec. 14, 1922; aged 90 years 4 months and 22 days. On July 10, 1853, he married Amanda M. Miller, who passed into the next world Dec. 3, 1878. To this union were born six children: David F and Mary E, both died in infancy. Four children survive him, Daniel O. of Cadmus, Charlie E. of Waterloo, Jane Bell McGiffin of Wood County and Roxena P. Boldman of Seattle, WA. He was the last of a family of nine children, five brothers, Petus, Ephriam, Daniel, Moody and Winthrop and three sisters, Olive French, Mary Jane Phillips and Roxena Craig having preceded him in death. The deceased was the oldest member of the Sandfork Baptist Church, having united with it in the spring of 1857. He loved his church and his Bible. The one he served, the other he studied. Besides the four children mentioned, he leaves seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and a host of friends and acquaintances. Interment was made in the Sandfork Cemetery, Rev. H.L. Bethel of Rio Grande officiating and William Phillips serving as undertaker.
[Note: Death Certificate...Father, Daniel Patterson (born MA) and mother, Jane Fox (born NH). It lists a wife Lavina.]
Source: Gallia Times, Dec. 22, 1922, Transcribed by F.K. Brown)
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