Madison County AlArchives Biographies.....Patton, Oliver B. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 September 20, 2011, 4:31 pm Source: See below Author: Smith & De Land, publishers OLIVER B. PATTON is the only living son of Dr. Chas. H. and Susan (Bierne) Patton. His mother was a daughter of Andrew Bierne, who was a native of the "Old Dominion" State. Oliver was reared in Huntsville and educated at the University of Virginia: and inherited the large estate of his father. He has devoted his attention to the care and development of his property and has been a successful planter, and ranks as a popular and generous citizen. Mr. Patton formed a matrimonial alliance with Miss Bettie White, daughter of the Hon. Addison White, of Huntsville, and six children have been born to this union, viz.: Susie B., Irvine W., Oliver B., Mattie Lee, Alice G. and Milton H. A sister of Mr. Patton, Mary B., married Wm. Echols, (manufacturer.) a graduate of West Point. Mr. Patton and family belong to the Episcopal Church. Additional Comments: Extracted from: Northern Alabama: Historical and Biographical Birmingham, Ala.: Smith and De Land 1888 PART IV. MONOGRAPHS OF THE PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS IN NORTHERN AND CENTRAL ALABAMA, TOGETHER WITH BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF MANY OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVE PEOPLE. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/madison/bios/patton124nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/alfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb