Ancestry of General
George S. Patton

U.S. Army - World War II

John Mercer Patton

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• • Great-grandfather of George S. Patton — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 8 
  • Father:
  • Robert Patton 
  • Mother:
  • Anna Gordon Mercer   
  • Birth Date:
  • 10 Aug 1797 
  • Birth Location:
  • Fredericksburg, Virginia 
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  • Death Date:
  • 29 Oct 1858 
  • Death Location:
  • Richmond, Virginia 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Margaret French "Peggy" Williams
  • Marriage Date:
  • 8 Jan 1824 
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  • Children:
  
  

  John Mercer Patton

  George Smith Patton (Ahnentafel No:4 )

  Robert Patton

  Isaac Patton

  Tazewell Patton

  Eliza Patton

  Hugh Patton

  James Patton

  William Patton

• Sources for John Mercer Patton

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A077456.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 10/26/2013).
  • ³ NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1987, Vol. 4, p. 27.
  • ⁴ Goolrick, John T., The Life of General Hugh Mercer, New York and Washington: The Neale Publishing Company (1906), 107-108.
  • ⁵ Patton, Robert H., The Pattons: A Personal History of an American Family, New York: Crown Publishers, Inc. (1994), xi, 22-23.
  • ⁶ Pecquet du Bellet, Louise, Some Prominent Virginia Families, Vol. 4, Lynchburg, VA: J. P. Bell Company (1907), 421.
  • ⁷ Wikipedia, "John M. Patton", (accessed 10/26/2013).