James Patton 
James was born about 1784 in Burke County, North Carolina. James' father was Elijah Patton. His paternal grandfather was John Patton and his paternal grandmother is UNKNOWN Unknown. He was an only child. He died on November 23rd, 1814 in Battle of Big Bend, in what is now the State of Alabama (Creek Indian War). He was buried in Probably at the battle site..General Notes
James and Elizabeth Patton were first cousins, he being the son of ElijahPatton and she being the daughter of Robert Patton, brother to Elijah. By1812 the were farming in Franklin County, Tennessee and neighbors toDavey Crockett and his first wife Polly Finley. James and Davey weremembers of the same Tennessee Militia troops under General Andrew Jacksonsent to subdue The Creek Indian Nation. He was mortally wounded at thebattle of Big Bend in what is now the state of Alabama in 1814.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1720 in Ulster, Northern Ireland d.~ 1760 in Rowan County, North Carolina
- b.< 1755 in Ulster, Northern Ireland d.< 1830 in Burke County, North Carolina
- b.~ 1784 in Burke County, North Carolina d.23 Nov 1814 in Battle of Big Bend, in what is now the State of Alabama (Creek Indian War)
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James and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony about 1809 in Buncombe County, North Carolina. They had a son and a daughter, named George and Margaret Ann.
Family Notes
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Children
George Patton
George was born in 1810 in Buncombe County, North Carolina. He died after June 2nd, 1880 in Probably Hood County, Texas. He was buried in Probably Acton Cemetary, Grandby, Hood County, Texas.
