Mercy PATTERSON

1702 - 1774  (71 years)

• Name	Mercy PATTERSON  [2]
  	She was admitted to full connection in Waltham Church, 9 April 1724, and he 21 March, 1724-5. They were both dismissed from Waltham to Leicester Church, 18 February, 1738-9, about which time they removed to Leicester, where they resided in may, 1742. they removed from there to Stockbridge, where, in 1749, at the death of Rev. (?) they, and the families of their son, Samuel Brown, Jr., and son-in-law, Deacon John Chamberlain were three of the only twelve English families in town. He was a deacon of the church, and had a large share of the municipal offices and business of Stockbridge while it was a precinct and after it was incorporated as a town. He was a member of the provincial Congress in 1775. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. His will, dated 1782, making son Samuel sole executor, was proved 2 March, 1784. He willed all his estate, real and person, to his grandsons, Joh Isaac, Abram, Joseph, and Lemuel, sons of Captain Abraham Brown. She died in Stockbridge, 6 March, 1774, and he died 7 February, 1784. [1]
  Birth	1 Sep 1702	Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	6 Mar 1774	Stockbridge, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I72658	Main Tree
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2018

  
  

  Father	Joseph PATTERSON,   b. 1 Jan 1677/8, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA d. Bef 14 Feb 1736/7 (Age 59 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mercy GOODENOW,   b. 1680, Sudbury, Massachusetts d. 1 Sep 1710 (Age 30 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	22 Sep 1701	Concord, Massachusetts   [1]
  Family ID	F29446	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Deacon Samuel BROWN,   b. Abt 1702   d. 17 Feb 1784 (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	1721  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Beulah BROWN,   b. 1736, Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts d. 10 Aug 1816 (Age 80 years)  [Birth]   2. Abraham BROWN,   b. 8 Feb 1740, Leicester, Massachusetts  [Birth]   3. Mary BROWN,   b. 3 Nov 1742  [Birth]
  Family ID	F29408	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Aug 2013

  
  

• Sources

  [S5638] D. Williams Patterson with a few additions by Anna Patterson, "The Patterson Family" Descended from James Patterson, of Scotland. [S4746] Ancestry.com: Massachusetts Town and Vital Collections, 1620-1988.