Person

Benjamin F. Patterson (Mercer County, KY, grocer)

b. 1814-04-25 d. 1883-08-19

Mercer County, Kentucky, grocer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary E. Crutcher Patterson. Father of James Patterson, Josephine Patterson, Benjamin Patterson, Catherine Patterson, Susan Patterson, John Patterson, Beriah Patterson, Frank Patterson, and David Patterson. Wagoner in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned three enslaved persons in Mercer County in 1850. Grocer in Mercer County in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Mercer County in 1860.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg, p. 365B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg, p. 909.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg, p. 691.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg, p. 46B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg, p. 583A.

Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, TN, Henry County Death Certificates, File 29433.

"Benjamin F. Patterson (1814-1883)," Find A Grave, Memorial 59502868, accessed November 11, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59502868.

Citation

Patterson, Benjamin F.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32281304 (November 12, 2026).

The people, organizations, and places listed below appear in the same documents as Benjamin F. Patterson (Mercer County, KY, grocer). They are sorted by the number of documents they share.

Documents (1)

People

Organizations

Places

Loading network...

Network Visualized

How to use the visualization

CWGK’s network visualization brings the edition’s documents to life. The network on this page centers around Patterson, Benjamin F.. Click on the light blue dot to see the documents in which the entity appears. You can also click on the dark orange dots to see other people linked to Patterson, Benjamin F., a light orange dot to see the places connected to Patterson, Benjamin F., or dark green dots to see organizations linked to Patterson, Benjamin F..

Additionally, the lines between the dots add additional information. The light green lines demonstrate direct connections between Patterson, Benjamin F. and another person, place, or organization. The light pink lines highlight that the dots appear in the same document.