Patton/Shepard families:Letcher/Knotts County KY
I am trying to find some information on my family history. I know some are from Knott/letcher county area. I'll give you what I have and if anyone can help please email me. These dates and names might be off slightly, just going on some notes my dad gave me.
William (born-death?)and Alice Patton (01/29/1885-?)were married 12/3/1901. Children were:
Jake-buried Knott county
John Langley (1/12/1906-3/21/1966) buried David KY married Louellen (Mousie) Shepard
Marcus(10/8/1912-present) married Peggy Shepard
Carl (11/17/1908-?), buried Knott county
Edums (12/8/1914-?),
Haddie (2/9/1916-?), married to last name Conely?
Stella May (3/24/1920-?), married Homer Bolin, buried in MD
Nora (11/8/1909-?) married to a Francis then to a Nutter
Francis (3/28/1925-?) buried in Paintsville, married a Howell then a Phillips?
Henry Clay Shepard (?-12/23/1938) and Donna (Stevens?) Shepard (2/16/1892-12/4/1960) married 2/11/1909 (she remarried Fare? Shepard.....children were:
Ashland (11/22/1909) married Elisabeth
Oliver (5/16/1911)
Kittie (1/4/1914) married Jay shepard
Mae (8/16/1916) married PAul Messenger
Richmond (12/4/1918) married sister to Elisabeth above
Nana (9/16/1919) married Amos Baily
Jacob (2/12/1921)
Louellen (6/12/1922) married John Langely Patton
Susie (11/16/1923) married John Confor
Peggy (5/6/1925) married Marcus Patton (brother of John Langely)
Della (11/6/1922) married Howard Hamilton
Rome (1/23/1930) married Goldie?
Ollie (9/6/1931)
Ruben (3/12/1933) married 3 times
Verba (4/7/1935) married Kenneth Lester
3 other children deceased at birth? no record of them?
My father is the son of John Langely Patton and Louellen (name changed from Mousie?) Shepard. He was born in David KY.
Any help with any corrections or additions appreciated. Mainly Im trying to trace back the Patton name to find where we originated, but I am also intersted in any info on both the Shepards and Pattons.
Thanks