Nicholas Purdue PATTERSON
He married Catherine Nelson Copland 1829 at Merigomish, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada . Catherine Nelson Copland was born at Merigomish, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada 1809 .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Edward Mortimer Patterson
born 1830.
Olding Patterson
born 1832.
Charles Patterson
born Abt 1834.
Robert Patterson
born Abt 1836.
Mary G. Patterson
born Abt 1838.
William Gillies Patterson
born 9 Dec 1842.
Harriet Spry Patterson
born 25 Dec 1844.
Margaret Patterson
born Abt 1846.