WILSON COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - Patterson-Bland Family Cemetery ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Joe Patterson and Emma Richardson Alexander ==================================================================== Patterson-Bland Family Cemetery Recorded by Joe Patterson and Emma Richardson Alexander, July 1999 LOCATION: The Patterson-Bland Family Cemetery is located about three miles south of Watertown at 781 Smith Hollow Road. It is on the hill behind the restored Patterson double story farm house built in the 1800's. There are many graves here, some marked and legible and some not legible. Others are grown over and some markers have fallen over. The last burial here was in 1921. (Indicates notes on individuals) DORCAS BLAND Born Feb 27, 1782 Died July 19, 1836 (Dorcas Williams, wife of Williamson Bland) SAMUEL L. BLAND Born Sept 26, 1808 Died Feb 26, 1832 (Son of Williamson Bland and Dorcas Williams, born in Mecklenburg Co. VA. Family history suggests that he was a school teacher and choked to death on a fish bone. Was married to Mahala Binkley.) ELIZABETH W. PATTERSON Born Sept 14, 1815 Died Jan 14, 1872 Hand pointing up on tombstone - Inscription - Gone Home, EWP on small footstone (Dau of Williamson Bland and Dorcas Williams, born in Mecklenburg Co. VA. Wife of William C. Patterson.) WILLIAM C. PATTERSON Born Dec 123, 1812 Died Oct 5, 1890 Hand pointing to right on tombstone (William Carroll Patterson, son of William P. Patterson and Jane Ferrier Patterson) SAMUEL H. PATTERSON Born July 8, 1834 Died July 23, 1894 We Will Meet Again (Samuel Houston Patterson, son of William C. and Elizabeth Patterson, husband of Caroline Patterson) CAROLINE PATTERSON Born April 12, 1833 Died Feb 10, 1903 (Louisa Ann Caroline Patterson, dau of William Patterson and Happy Edwards) JNO. B. PATTERSON Co C, 136 Ill Inf Apr 5, 1840 Apr 24, 1886 White marble tombstone (John Bell Patterson, son of William C. and Elizabeth Patterson, husband of Margaret Elizabeth Thompson. Twin to William H. H. Patterson) W. H. H. PATTERSON Apr 5, 1840 Into Thy Hands I Commend My Spirit (William Henry Harrison "Tip" Patterson, son of William C. and Elizabeth Patterson, 2nd Corporal, Co F, 7th Tenn Inf. CSA. Twin to John B. Patterson. Husband of Malinda Cunningham) W. H. COX 1881 Sandstone marker (William H. Cox, son of Archibald Cox and Sarah Anne Patterson, died as a teenager) P. O. PATTERSON Born Nov 21, 1857 Died Jun 2, 1921 PP on footstone (Pinckney Othnal Patterson, son of William C. and Elizabeth Patterson) MATTIE PATTERSON Born Nov 17, 1855 Died Apr 13, 1899 (Mattie Comer, 1st wife of P. O. Patterson) SALLIE PATTERSON Born Sep 15, 1870 Died Nov 11, 1919 (Sallie Snyder, 2nd wife of P. O. Patterson) Pickney, Mattie and Sallie share the same tombstone RACHEL PATTERSON Born April 9, 1807 Died Aug 22, 1883 (Unmarried dau of William and Jane Patterson, sister to Anna) ANNA W. PATTERSON Born Oct 19, 1809 Died May 5, 1893 Inscription - Gone to a better home AWP on footstone (Unmarried dau of William and Jane Patterson) CAROLINE PATTERSON Born May 17, 1820 Died April 10, 1899 Inscription - We will meet again GEORGE W. PATTERSON Born Mar 22, 1823 Died Nov 28, 1894 (George Washburn Patterson) DELILAH WIFE OF G. W. PATTERSON Born June 14, 1826 Died Sept 3, 1885 Inscription - At rest (Delilah Barker) ROBERT F. PATTERSON Age About 68 Years Inscription - At rest ("Buck" Patterson, unmarried son of George W. and Delilah Barker Patterson) WILLIAM P. PATTERSON Born Jan 16, 1773 Died Dec 20, 1858 Near Jane's tombstone - white marble foot stone WP (Son of Samuel Patterson and Martha Ramsey) JANE WIFE OF W. PATTERSON Born Mar 12, 1770 Died Jan 1, 1843 White marble foot stone JP (Jane Ferrier, dau of Thomas Ferrier) CLIDE P. - a rock in the cemetery had this name chisled on it. Can find no record of this person - could this be a baby?