Genealogies in the Library of Congress


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Vol 1 905p Vol 2 961p.




Graham Patterson of Portage, New York


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Graham Patterson was born 1765 at Pelham, Mass.







The Bewley Heritage


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John Pearson Bewley (1826-1880) was born in England, and farmed in Ireland between 1853 and 1857. He married Jane Patterson in 1858 in London, immigrating to Australia immediately, and immigrating in 1860 to New Zealand. They returned to England in 1870, and in 1875 immigrated to Alexandria, Virginia (after first trying to settle at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). Descendants and relatives lived in Virginia, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, California and elsewhere. Includes ancestry in England and Scotland to 1066 A.D.







Dictionary of North Carolina Biography


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The most comprehensive state project of its kind, the Dictionary provides information on some 4,000 notable North Carolinians whose accomplishments and occasional misdeeds span four centuries. Much of the bibliographic information found in the six volumes has been compiled for the first time. All of the persons included are deceased. They are native North Carolinians, no matter where they made the contributions for which they are noted, or non-natives whose contributions were made in North Carolina.







History of Patterson Mill - New Hope Creek - Orange Co., NC


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"This book provides a brief genealogy overview and an in-depth look into the mill remnants on Duke Forest property"--Back cover.




Nobody But the People


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In this first authorized biography of former Alabama governor John Patterson, he is revealed as a complex and likeable politician and jurist whose career was unfortunately blighted by decisions he later regretted on racial issues.