Son of David and Agnes (Mason) Patterson

He married Mary I. Acker on August 30, 1913 in St. Louis, Gratiot Co., MI. They were the parents of:

Retha M. Patterson 1915 - 2013 (Charles Bradley)
Mona Dawn Patterson 1916 - 2011 (Fred H Biddlecombe)
Herbert Leroy Patterson 1924 - (Ethelene Henry)
Harry E. Patterson 1926 - (Shirley Mitchell)
Bonnie Sue Patterson 1933 -
Judy Ann Patterson 1935 - 2005 (Haley)

Michigan Marriage Record
Name: Harry W Patterson
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Year: abt 1889
Birth Place: Hope Midland Co
Marriage Date: 30 Aug 1913
Marriage Place: St Louis, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
Age: 24
Residence Place: Hope Midland Co
Father: David Patterson
Mother: Agnes Mason
Spouse: Mary T Acker
Record Number: 2932
Film: 114
Film Description: 1913 Gogebic - 1913 Leelanau

U.S. World War I Draft Registration
Name: Harry William Patterson
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 1 Mar 1887
Birth Place: Michigan
Residence Place: Midland, Michigan, USA
Physical Build: Slender
Height: Tall
Hair Description: Not Bald
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Blue

Michigan Death Index
Name: Harry W Patterson
Birth Date: 1 Mar 1888
Death Date: 28 Feb 1975
Gender: Male
Residence: St Louis, Gratiot, Michigan
Place of Death: Alma, Gratiot, Michigan
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1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Harrey W Patterson
Age: 12
Birth Date: Mar 1888
Birthplace: Michigan
Home in 1900: Edenville, Midland, Michigan
Sheet Number: 9B
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 186
Family Number: 186
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: David Patterson
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's name: Agness R Patterson
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Occupation: At School
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
David Patterson 39
Agness R Patterson 33
Mertle M Patterson 14
Harrey W Patterson 12
Marey A Patterson 8
Thelma L Patterson 5/12

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Harry W Patterson
Birth Year: abt 1887
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Pine River, Gratiot, Michigan
Map of Home: View Map
House Number in Cities or Towns: 2
Dwelling Number: 27
Family Number: 30
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at First Marriage: 17
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Harry W Patterson 43
Mary J Patterson 33
Retha M Patterson 15
Mona D Patterson 13
Herbert L Patterson 6
Harry E Patterson 3

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Harly Patterson Senior
Age: 52
Estimated birth year: abt 1888
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Pine River, Gratiot, Michigan
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Road No 19 A
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Pine River, Gratiot, Michigan
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 13A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 264
Occupation: Farmer
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 3000
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: College, 2nd year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 50
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Harly Patterson 52
Mary Patterson 43
Bertha Patterson 26
Herbert Patterson 16
Harry E Patterson 13
Bonnie Sue Patterson 6
Judy Patterson 4