When Wiley Patterson was born on 15 October 1775, in Orange, North Carolina, British Colonial America, his father, Mark Patterson Esq, was 31 and his mother, Amelia Barbee, was 34. He married Ann Collins Herndon on 4 January 1799, in Orange, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in North Carolina, United States in 1800. He died on 12 October 1852, in Jones, Georgia, United States, at the age of 76.
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Scottish and northern English: variant of Patrickson ‘son of Patrick ’, which was either shortened to Patrison and metathesized to Patterson, or shortened from Paterickson to Patterson.
Irish: in Ulster, this name is of English or Scottish origin, but in County Galway, it was also taken by bearers of the Gaelic name Ó Caisín ‘descendant of the little curly-headed one’ (from Gaelic casín ‘curly’), which is usually Anglicized as Cussane. In addition to the confusion between Irish Gaelic casín ‘curly’ and cosán ‘path’, there has also been an erroneous assumption that the English name Patterson is somehow derived from the English word path.
English: 19th-century variant of Patteson, a shortened form of Pattinson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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