SOME PATTERSON FAMILY RECORDS FROM THE BANDON AREA
 

Many records for the Pattersons appear in Ballmoney and some family members who lived in areas such as Desertserges were buried in Ballymoney.

Burial at Ballymoney on 10^th March, 1847 of George Patterson of Desertserges aged 70 which suggests that he was buried in the family grave in Ballymoney.  Also the deaths of the following Pattersons from outside the parish are recorded in the Ballymoney Church of Ireland Register. 

28^th March, 1873.  Henry Patterson of Kilpatrick, aged 54 so born 1819

8^th August, 1873.  Joseph Patterson of Kilrush, parish of Desert.  Aged 65 so born 1808.  (See his family details below under Desertserges and the details of his house under the Griffiths valuations below)

Marriage at Desertserges, Church of Ireland from copy of register   3^rd May, 1864

Henry Patterson, aged 23, bachelor, labourer, Kilcoleman, Parish of Desertserges, son of Henry Patterson, weaver and labourer married

Jane Phair, full age, spinster, Bandon (Kilbrogan Parish), daughter of Thomas, a farmer.  Married by banns (as opposed to licence)

Witnesses:  William Perrott, William Perrott junior. 

Henry died on 16th November, 1920 at Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA and his wife died in 1906 at the same place.  They had Henry who died on 25th August, 1939 at Anthon, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA.  He married Mariah Ellen Hagerty in 1886.  His wife was born in August 1861 and died on 2nd December, 1935 at Oto, Woodbury County, Iowa.  The other children were Mary, Sarah and Rebecca (see below for their baptisms)

Baptisms at Desertserges Church of Ireland

7^th May 1865.  Henry Patterson

Of Henry and Jane, Killeens, labourer, public baptism.  Born 27^th April, 1865.

Sponsors:  Thomas Smith, Richard Patterson (see his possible family at bottom) and Esther Phair (or Farr)

12^th May,1867 Mary Anne Patterson

Of Henry and Jane, Kilcoleman, labourer, public baptism.  Born 3^rd April, 1867

Sponsors: Henry Patterson senior, Jane Patterson, Constance Bradfield

5^th June, 1870 Rebecca Patterson

Of Henry and Jane, Kilcoleman Park, labourer.  Public Baptism.  Born 18^th April, 1870.

Sponsors: Henry Smith, Mary Regan, Jane Patterson.

31^st March, 1872 Sarah Patterson

Of Henry and Jane, Kilcoleman, labourer.  Public Baptism.  Born 21^st March, 1872.

Sponsors:  Richard Clear, Sarah Collins, Jane Patterson.

Previous Generation

The following are entries in the Desertserges Church of Ireland records

Baptisms at Desertserges Church of Ireland (from copy of register)

9^th February, 1840 Henry Patterson

Of Henry and Jane, Kilnameela, weaver, born 31^st January, 1840

16^th November, 1845 Joseph Patterson

Of Henry and Jane, Boulteen, weaver.  Born 15^th November, 1845

24^th February, 1856.  Hannah patterson

Of Henry and Jane, Kilnameela, weaver.  Born 18^th February, 1856.

Sponsors.  Augustus Hornibrook, Jane Tanner, Anne Buttimer.

Marriage at Kinneigh Church of Ireland (from copy of register)

12^th March, 1839.  Henry Patterson of Kinneigh and Jane Sealy of Desertserges

Baptisms at Ballymoney Church of Ireland.  Could they be siblings of Henry? 

13^th November, 1823.  Robert Patterson, son of Henry and Sarah

29^th May, 1826.  Joseph Patterson, son of Henry and Sarah

FAMILY OF RICHARD PATTERSON AND HIS WIFE ELIZABETH all baptised at Desertserges

19^th August, 1860.  George Patterson

Of Richard and Elizabeth, Maulnarogy (Maulnarouga) school house, teacher.  Born 26^th July, 1860

Sponsors: Robert Patterson, Benjamin Daunt, Elizabeth Boyle.

8^th September, 1861.  Robert Patterson

Of Richard and Elizabeth, Maulnarogy school house, teacher, born 26^th August, 1861.

Sponsors: John Patterson, John Bateman, Ellen Boyle

15^th March, 1863.  Mary Elizabeth Patterson

Of Richard and Elizabeth, Maulnarogy, school.  Born 27^th February, 1863

Sponsors: Ellen Patterson, Grace Phair (Farr), Joseph Smith.

1^st April, 1865.  Richard Patterson

Of Richard and Elizabeth, Maulnarogy school.  Born 16^th March, 1865

1^st July, 1866.  Catherine Rebecca Patterson

Of Richard and Elizabeth of Maulnarogy school.  Born 20^th June, 1866.

Sponsors:  Samuel Patterson, Sarah Jane Daunt, Ellen Boyle.

3^rd May, 1868.  Samuel Patterson

Of Richard and Elizabeth of Maulnarogy school.  Born 19^th April, 1868

Sponsors:  John Good, Henry Patterson, Ellen Good.

6^th February, 1870.  Jane Anne Patterson

Of Richard and Elizabeth of Maulnarogy school.  Born 18^th January, 1870.

Sponsors:  Barnabas Bennett (he was farmer of Kilmylenane), Mary Bernard, Anne Bennett

7^th July, 1872.  Eliza Jane Patterson

Of Richard and Elizabeth.  Public Baptism.  Born 11^th June, 1872.

Sponsors:  Thomas Boyle, Ellen Boyle, Ellen Mills.

Other Patterson births, deaths, marriages.

George Patterson of Ballymoney married Mary Carthy of Ballymoney on 2^nd October, 1832 in Douglas, Cork Roman Catholic Church.

Other Baptisms of Pattersons at Desertserges most likely related to Henry.

27^th August, 1843.  Rebecca Patterson

of Joseph and Jane, Kebran (possibly should read Kilrush), labourer.  Born 22^nd August, 1843.

22^nd February, 1846.  Jane Patterson.

Of Joseph and Jane, Kilrush, labourer.  Born 13^th February, 1846

23^rd February, 1849. Susan Patterson

Of Joseph and Jane, Kilrush, labourer.  Born 15^th July, 1849

13^th November, 1855.  Ellen Patterson

Of Joseph and Jane, Kilrush, labourer.  Born 12^th November 1855.

Ballymoney Church of Ireland Marriages

26^th December, 1811.  James Jenkins married Jane Patterson

31^st December, 1814.  Susan Patterson married Thomas Salter of Ballineen

10^th March, 1816.  Joseph Patterson married Elizabeth Hegartie

24^th June, 1819.  Jane Patterson married William Ford.

10^th March, 1824.  William Patterson married Susanna Carrol

Murragh Church of Ireland Marriages

9^th June, 1844.  John Patterson of Desertserges married Thomasine Shorten of Murragh

5^th February, 1867.  Robert Patterson, school master of Scraghane, son of Richard married

Mary Shorten, farmer’s daughter of Scraghane, daughter of Stephen Shorten.

Ballymoney Church of Ireland Baptisms

26^th December, 1810  George Patterson, son of George

8^th August, 1813.  Richard Patterson, son of George and associated

Burial 11^th July 1815.  Richard Patterson, son of George

26^th May, 1816.  Robert Patterson, son of George

25^th July, 1819  Richard Patterson, son of George

31^st December, 1820.  William Patterson, son of Robert

29^th September, 1821.  Elizabeth Patterson, daughter of Joseph junior

6^th October, 1822.  Mary Patterson, daughter of Robert

21^st November, 1825.  Mary Patterson, daughter of Robert (not a duplication of previous entry)

8^th July, 1827.  Richard Patterson, son of Robert

16^th December, 1832.  Alexander Patterson, son of Robert

9^th March, 1834.  Adam Patterson, son of Joseph and Elizabeth

16^th October, 1836  Ellen, Jane and Mary Patterson, daughters of William and Ellen Patterson of Ballineen, born at one birth

2^nd March, 1837.  Elizabeth Patterson, daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth

10^th March, 1843.  John Patterson, son of William and Ellen Patterson of Ballineen

7^th March, 1852.  Robert Patterson, son of Joseph of Buddrimeen

26^th October, 1852.  Mary Patterson, daughter of Richard and Judith of Buddrimeen

Sponsors.  Joseph Patterson, Alice Jennings, Jane Ford

6^th August, 1854.  Robert Patterson, son of Richard and Judith of Kilcaskin, land holder, born 2^nd August.

17^th August, 1856.  Elizabeth Jane Patterson, daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth of Kilcaskin or Buddrimeen, farmer, born 11^th August.

Sponsors.  John and Susan Forde.

9^th March, 1862.  Joseph Patterson, son of Joseph and Elizabeth of Buddrimeen, farmer, born 27^th February, 1862

Sponsors.  Robert Patterson, Robert and C. Forde.

Griffiths valuation of Buddrimeen shows that Robert was leasing 50 aces from William O’Neill Daunt at Buddrimeen, Ballymoney.  The Pattersons were still in Buddrimeen in the 1901 census. 

Richard Patterson (farmer aged 73 so born 1828) married Julia (born 1826) and was living in 1901 with his son Robert aged 46 (farmer’s son) and his wife Lizzie, a daughter Mary (aged 47) and grandsons Richard Patrick, John and Robert. 

Ballymoney Burial

3^rd March, 1825.  Susan Patterson

Christ Church Kilbrogan Marriages

20^th September, 1803.  Jane Patterson married Nicholas Noonan.

Christ Church Kilbrogan Burials

9^th November, 1731.  Hannah Patterson, daughter of Michael

31^st January, 1739.  Mildred Patterson, daughter of Michael

11^th April, 1740.  Amelia Patterson, daughter of Michael

6^th October, 1769.  Rose Patterson, one of the poor.

2^nd October, 1785.  Mary Patterson

6^th November, 1836.  Thomas Patterson, infant.

Christ Church Kilbrogan, Baptisms

23^rd June, 1799.  Sarah Patterson, dau of Alexander, private Louth Militia and Elizabeth, his wife.  Born 19^th June, 1799

8^th July, 1801.  Margaret Patterson, daughter of John and Ann, Cavan Regiment.

Ballymodan Baptisms

31^st November, 1809. Thomas Patterson, son of Robert and Anne

12^th August, 1810.  Robert Patterson, son of John and Catherine

9^th January, 1814.  Mary Patterson, daughter of Robert and Mary of Gallows Hill Street, Bandon aged 4

24^th September, 1815.  Joseph Patterson, son of Robert and Mary

13^th May, 1827.  Elizabeth Patterson, d of Robert and Elizabeth of Barrack Hill, Bandon

Griffiths Valuations.  Richard and Joseph Patterson are shown as neighbours.  Richard has 8 acres of land.  Joseph is listed as a labourer in the parish records (see above), living with his wife Jane and their children, Rebecca, Jane, Susan and Ellen.   Was Joseph working as a labourer for Thomas Beamish at Kilrush House – a possibility??

KILRUSH

A photo of Kilrush House, the home of Thomas Beamish.  Link to National Estates Data base with the picture  http://landedestates.nuigalway.ie/LandedEstates/jsp/image-show.jsp?id=2659

WILLS

Richard Patterson, late of Dunmanway, linen weaver who died 31^st May 1873 at same place granted at Cork to Robert Patterson of Farranthomas (Enniskean) in said County School teacher, the son of said deceased.  Effects under £100

Richard Patterson, late of Dunmanway, weaver, widower who died 31^st May, 1873 at same place granted to Mary McCarthy (wife of Jeremiah McCarthy, farmer) of Dunmanway, a daughter of the deceased.  Effects under £50

Robert Patterson, late of Farranthomas, National School teacher who died 20^th May, 1892 at same place.  Letters of Administration granted to his widow Mary Patterson.

Robert Patterson of Buddrimeen, Ballineen, Co Cork farmer granted 10^th February, 1920.  Executors.  Denis McCarthy, Denis Dullea and Jno Patterson.