Virginia Martha Nickell Patton Exerts from Family Bible Monroe Co. WV Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Frances Bailey OBrien fobrien@charter.net ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Bios: Virginia Martha Nickell Patton descendants: Monroe County, West Virginia. Copyright (c) 2002 by Frances Bailey OBrien. This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. fobrien@charter.net ************************************************************************ EXERTS FROM VIRGINIA MARTHA NICKELL PATTON'S FAMILY BIBLE Given to her by her daughter Ethel E. Patton Campbell on Oct 12th, 1911. This bible was passed down to Virginias' son, John Nelson Patton, then to his daughter, Ada Jane Patton Bailey. Inside the first page of the bible Virginia had written this data: Margaret A. H. Patton was born June 4, 1836 And died June 3, 1857. Mary Jane R. Patton Gray was born De. 26, 1833 and died Aug. 14th, 1859. Mollie J. Beamer Patton and her son John Byrd Patton, wife and son of William T. Patton, the former deceased Sept. 4, 1867, aged 22 yrs/ 11,mos. And 22 days. The latter deceased Oct. 3, 1867, aged 6 weeks. John B. Patton was born Sept. 22, 1838 and was killed in Second Battle of Manassas, Aug. 28, 1862. Robert A. Patton was born Dec. 25, 1829 and died Aug 28, 1902. Marriages William T. Patton and Virginia Martha Nickell were married November 3, 1870 Wilbur G. Campbell and Ethel E. Patton were married Sept 7, 1892 Robert B. Nickell and Ada Jane Patton were married Sept. 11, 1894 Cary N. Gray and Bessie G. Patton were married Sept 21, 1905 Clyde T. Patton and Glenna Pharr were married Sept. 27, 1906 John Nelson Patton and Bessie Florence were married June 3, 1913 Births William T. Patton was born March 22, 1841 Virginia M. Patton was born Sept. 21, 1851 Births continue from Virginia Martha Nickell Patton's' Bible Ethel Eliza Patton was born Aug. 31, 1871 Ada Jane Patton was born Jan. 4, 1874 John Nelson Patton was born November 18, 1875 Bessie Gertrude Patton was born April 19, 1878 Clyde Thompson Patton was born Jan. 14, 1881 Fred L. Patton was born March 23, 1887 Wilbur Campbell was born March 17, 1866 Robert B. Nickell was born July 14, 1866 Cary N. Gray was born Sept. 17, 1877 Glenna R. Pharr Patton was born November 25, 1886 Bessie Florance Patton was born July 7, 1888 Deaths Viginia Martha Nickell Patton's great grand parents George Nickell died Oct 20-1836 aged 61 yrs. Margaret Nickell died Feb. 12- 1841. Aged 63 yrs William Tristram Pattons parents Tristram Patton died Aug. 24-1885 aged 92 yrs, 9 days. Eliza E. Patton died Nov. 26-1878 aged 78 yrs, 15 days and 3 mos. Virginia Martha's parents Jno. A. Nickell died Sept. 27-1889 age 3 mos., 25 days. Mary Jane Nickell died Dec. 16-1883, aged 72yrs, 8 mos, and one day David C. Nickell died Oct 28-1854 Mary J. Nickell died Dec 16-1883 John A. Nickell died Sept. 27-1889 Death page continued from Virginia Martha Patton's family Bible Cary P. Nickell died Nov 29-1909 John T. Nickell died Aug 3- 1910 Ingabo C. Black died Mar 6- 1917 Wm. T. Patton died Mar 26-1919 Handwriting changed here and I believe it is my grandmother's Mrs. Bessie Patton Bessie G. Gray died Oct 6-1923 Va. M. Patton died Jan 28-1931 Ada Jane Nickell died April 8-1935 Ethel E. Campbell died Jan 8-1936 Clyde T. Patton died Feb. 17-1948 John Nelson Patton died Oct 19-1951 Bessie F. Patton died Sept 19-1960 Handwriting change here, this is my mother's (Ada Jane Patton Bailey) handwriting William Thompson Patton ( Billy) died May 22-1993