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Re: more Rush County surnames
Posted by: a pattison (ID *****8653) Date: March 18, 2009 at 21:16:02
In Reply to: Re: more Rush County surnames by William Baetz of 621

Bill,
Martha Pattison Sternberger in her biography of her husband said that the Pattison spelling was adopted (from the original Scottish) when the Pattersons moved across the Ohio into Ohio and Indiana from Kentucky to distinguish themselves from the Pattersons who were either indifferent to or practiced slavery.


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