Brief Life History of Alfred Myron
When Alfred Myron Pattison was born on 11 October 1848, in Michigan, United States, his father, Myron Joseph Pattison, was 28 and his mother, Lydia Emma Carter, was 18. He married Martha Jane Goodwin about 1865, in Louisburg, Dallas, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, United States in 1900 and Gering, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, United States for about 10 years. He died about 1910, at the age of 63, and was buried in Gering, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, United States.
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- Alford Patteson, "Nebraska State Census, 1885"
- Alfred Pattison, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Death Records, 1864-1967"
- A. M. Pattison in entry for Bass Jacobs, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
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1854 · Creation of the Republican Party
A debate continues over the location of the creation of the Republican Party. Some sources claim the party was formed in Ripon, Wisconsin, on February 28, 1854. Others claim the first meeting of the Republican Party took place in Jackson, Michigan, on July 6, 1854, where the Republican Party was officially organized. Over 1,000 people were present and candidates were selected for the party, thus making it the first Republican convention.
1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Name Meaning
English (northern):
patronymic from the personal names Paton or Patin (Anglo-Norman French and Middle English pet forms of Patrick); see Patrick , Paton , and Patten . The name was often shortened to Pattison and Patteson , and in the late 18th century was sometimes respelled as Patterson .
from the Middle English personal name Pat(e), probably a pet form of Patrick, + son. See Pate and Patrick .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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