Ancestry of
O. Henry
Short Story Writer
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- 4th Great-grandfather of O. Henry — 7th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 76
- Father:
- Mother:
- Birth Date:
- ABT 1664
- Birth Location:
- prob. Scotland
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 2 Dec 1750
- Death Location:
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Newington Cemetery, Newington, Hartford, Connecticut
- Spouse Name:
- Mary -----
- Marriage Date:
- 30 Nov 1704
- Marriage Location:
- Child:
John Paterson (Ahnentafel No:38 )
James Paterson
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Sources for James Paterson
- 1 Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wethersfield, p. 206, Marriage record for James Paterson and Mrs Mary Talcott.
- 2 Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wethersfield, p. 206, Birth record for son John Paterson.
- 3 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 12/06/2021).
- 4 New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1890, Vol. 21, p. 100.
- 5 Egleston, Thomas, The Life of John Paterson: Major-General in the Revolutionary Army, New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons (1894), 1-2.
- 6 Tillotson, Edward Sweetser, Wethersfield Inscriptions: A Complete Record of the Inscriptions in the Five Burial Places in the Ancient Town of . . ., Hartford, Connecticut: William F. J. Boardman (1899), 162, Tombstone inscription for James Paterson.
- 7 Vanderpoel, Emily Noyes, Chronicles of a Pioneer School from 1792 to 1833: Being the History of Miss Sarah Pierce and Her Litchfield School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: The University Press (1903), 4.
- 8 Walworth, Reuben H., Hyde Genealogy; or the Descendants in the Female as well as in the Male Lines, from William Hyde, of Norwich (2 vols.), Albany, NY: J. Munsell (1864), 270.