Grundy County IL Archives Biographies.....Pattison, J. H. August 22, 1840 - 
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Author: "History of Grundy County, Illinois", 1882

J. H. PATTISON, County Treasurer, Morris, was born in Ohio, August 22, 1840; 
son of William PATTISON, also a native of Ohio, born in 1805; was a farmer by 
occupation; came to this State in 1842, and died in this county March 14, 
1882. His wife, Martha (HALSTED) PATTISON, was born in Ohio, about 1815, and 
died in this county about 1850. There were ten children, five sons and five 
daughters, the subject is the third son. He was educated at the common schools 
in the county. His advantages in this direction were very limited. He began 
life as a farmer, and has followed that occupation the principal part of his 
time. In the fall of 1877, he was elected County Treasurer, and took 
possession of the office in December of that year; he was re-elected in 1879, 
and still holds the office. He was married in December, 1867, in this county, 
to Jennie STRUBLE; she was born in New Jersey in 1840, and is a daughter of 
Elias STRUBLE. Subject has three children, viz., Alice, Mary and Hettie. Mr. 
PATTISON owns a small farm in Wauponsee Township; he is a Republican.

[Source: "History of Grundy County, Illinois", Chicago: O. L. Baskin & Co., 
Historical Publishers, Lake Side Building, 1882]

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