Armstrong County PA Archives Obituaries.....PATTERSON, Samuel July 24, 1902
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  THE DEATH ROLL   Samuel Patterson, one of the oldest residents of Carnegie 
  died at his home in Beechwood Avenue at 9 o'clock yesterday morning in his 
  87th year.  He had been ill for several months.  Mr. Patterson was born in 
  Wilmington, Del. on November 14, 1815.  In 1818 he removed to Pittsburgh with 
  his parents.  After a few years in the city they moved to Bishop, where Mr. 
  Patterson was reared on the old Dixon farm.  When a young man he removed to 
  Manorville, Armstrong County and in 1837 he married Miss Margaret Beatty of 
  that place.  A few years later, Mr. Patterson returned to Allegheny County, 
  locating at Carnegie.  In 1856 he established a wagon manufactory in Carnegie, 
  then Mansfield Borough.  He was identified with this business for many years, 
  being senior member of the old firm of Patterson and Kearns.  The firm 
  manufactured wagons in the Chartiers Valley before steam had come into use and 
  made many vehicles which traveled over the old Steubenville and Washington 
  pikes.  Mr. Kearns, his partner, died in Dec. of last year.  Mr. Patterson 
  retired from business several years ago and resided with his son J.G. 
  Patterson in Library Hill.  His wife died in 1890.  He was a lifelong member 
  of the Presbyterian Church, and one of the oldest members of the First 
  Presbyterian Church of Carnegie.  Mr. Patterson was a Republican in politics, 
  but never held an office.  He is survived by six children:  William M. 
  Patterson of Manorville, Armstrong County, Samuel H. Patterson and J. G. 
  Patterson of Carnegie, Mrs. John Sheriff, Mrs. George Perry, and Mrs. William 
  Sheriff all of this city.  The funeral services will be held in the home of 
  his son, J. G. Patterson at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon, and the interment 
  will take place in Uniondale Cemetery, Allegheny.
  
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