1. 1860 Census (St. Francois Co., Missouri) John W. Patterson (b 1836) is next to
a- Eliza Andrews (b 1806) (widow) family with 4 children, one of them is Eliza J. Andrews (B 1836) who is John W's future sister in law (Eliza married John G. Patterson (b 1823)
b- William Andrews family, a married child of Eliza (b 1806)above. (John W's brother is John G who 4 years later married Eliza J Andrews and her brother is William Andrews; so William is the brother of John W.'s sister in law).

John W. Patterson, 23, Born Missouri, farmer
Margaret E., 23, Born Missouri
Ferdinand, 8/12, Born Missouri

2. 1870 census Marion, St. Francois, Missouri, p 658:
John W. Patterson,

( on the 1870 census in Marion, St. Francois, Missouri, John G. Patterson family lived within a few houses of his sister Louisa (married Buchanan) family, sister Mary Ann (married Rairden) family, Pleasant Beckett who his sister Mary Ann married as a 2nd marriage 3 years later, brother John W. Patterson family, brother William's family & Nancy Patterson (Poe) his mother age 60, bir- Ohio)


3. 1880 St. Francois Co., Missouri census:
John W. PATTERSON Self M Male W 43 MO Farmer MO OH
Margaret E. PATTERSON Wife M Female W 43 MO Keeping House MO TN
Ferdenand PATTERSON Son S Male W 20 MO Farm Hand MO MO
Nancy C. PATTERSON Dau S Female W 16 MO Keeping House MO MO
Marena PATTERSON Dau S Female W 11 MO Keeping House MO MO
Matilda J. PATTERSON Dau S Female W 9 MO Keeping House MO MO
Wm. R. PATTERSON Son S Male W 14 MO Farm Hand MO MO
Lurcey PATTERSON Dau S Female W 7 --- --- ---
Geo. E. PATTERSON Son S Male W 3 MO MO MO

1. 2. Ferdenand PATTERSON   b. CAL 1859, Missouri, probably Saint Francois Co., Missouri.
2. 3. Nancy C. PATTERSON   b. CAL 1864, Missouri, probably Saint Francois Co., Missouri.
3. 4. William R. PATTERSON   b. CAL 1866, Missouri, probably Saint Francois Co., Missouri.
4. 5. Marena PATTERSON   b. CAL 1869, Missouri, probably Saint Francois Co., Missouri.
5. 6. Matilda J. PATTERSON   b. CAL 1871, Missouri, probably Saint Francois Co., Missouri.
6. 7. Lurcey PATTERSON   b. CAL 1873, Missouri, probably Saint Francois Co., Missouri.
7. 8. George E. PATTERSON   b. CAL 1877, Missouri, probably Saint Francois Co., Missouri.