Mettie Melvina Denton

1872 - 1943  (71 years)

• Name	Mettie Melvina Denton
  Born	18 Feb 1872	Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1900	District 19, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	17 Nov 1943	Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [2, 3]
  Buried	Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I57519	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	5 Dec 2014

  
  

  Father	William Harrison Denton,   b. 14 Feb 1846, Jefferson County, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Oct 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth J. Fox,   b. 10 Jun 1846, Jefferson County, Tennessee ,   d. 3 May 1885  (Age 38 years)
  Family ID	F14214	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	George W. Patterson,   b. 18 May 1865, Tennessee ,   d. 19 May 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 76 years)
  Married	22 Oct 1891
  Children	+ 1. Sophia B. Patterson,   b. 7 Oct 1892, Tennessee ,   d. 10 Apr 1985  (Age 92 years)   2. Clyde A. Patterson,   b. Nov 1893, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 11 Jul 2003  (Age ~ 109 years)   3. Nieta Patterson,   b. 30 Dec 1895, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Dec 1926  (Age 30 years)   4. Eugene Patterson,   d. Bef 11 Jul 2003   5. Ralph Patterson,   d. Bef 11 Jul 2003 + 6. Ola Mae Patterson,   b. 9 Apr 1907, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Oct 1985  (Age 78 years)   7. Anna Lee Patterson,   b. 24 Aug 1909,   d. 21 Mar 1925  (Age 15 years) + 8. Glenn D. Patterson,   b. 15 Sep 1911,   d. 11 Jul 2003, Fairpark Healthcare Center  (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F21298	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 18 Feb 1872 - Tennessee Died - 17 Nov 1943 - Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Buried - - Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 188, 189, 320.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1900. Name: Mettie M Patterson Event Type: Census Event Year: 1900 Event Place: Civil Districts 3, 19, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Age: 28 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): W Relationship to Head of Household: Wife Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife Number of Living Children: 3 Years Married: 8 Birth Date: Feb 1872 Birthplace: Tennessee Marriage Year (Estimated): 1892 Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother of how many children: 3 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace George W Patterson Head M 35 Tennessee Mettie M Patterson Wife F 28 Tennessee Sophia B Patterson Daughter F 1 Tennessee Clyde A Patterson Son M 7 Tennessee Neta R Patterson Daughter F 5 Tennessee [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 17 Nov 1943. Patterson, Mettie M. widow of G. W. age 72 d. Nov 17, 1943 Survivors: 4 sons Clyde OH Eugene Detroit MI Ralph Maryville Glenn Chicago IL 2 dau Mrs Sophia B. Fox Elizabethton Mrs Loyd Robertson Sev. [S87] Death Certificate. Name: Mettie Molvina Denton Patterson Event: Death Event Date: 17 Nov 1943 Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee Gender: Female Marital Status: Widowed Race or Color: White Age: 71 Estimated Birth Year: Birth Date: 13 Feb 1872 Birthplace: Jefferson, Tenn. Spouse: Father: William H. Denton Father's Birthplace: Jefferson, Tenn. Mother: Elizabeth Fox Mother's Birthplace: Jefferson, Tenn. Occupation: Housework Street Address: Residence: Sevierville, Sevier, Tenn. Cemetery: Burial Place: Burial Date: 17 Nov 1943 Informant: Additional Relatives: X Digital Folder Number: 4184882 Image Number: 1622 Film Number: 2137340 Volume/Page/Certificate Number: 23945 [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 125.