Burl Wilson Patton

Male 1915 - 1960  (45 years)


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  • Name Burl Wilson Patton 
    Born 14 May 1915  Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 May 1960 
    Person ID I2362  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 13 Apr 2015 

    Father Jesse Burl Patton,   b. Abt 1880,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Bertha Irene Wilson,   b. Abt 1885, Pilot Rock, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1926  (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Married Feb 1913  Republic, Ferry, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Family ID F819  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F832  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 May 1915 - Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1915 BIRTH: WA,Spokane Co-Spokane: Burl Wilson Patton was born May 14, 1915

      c1919-c1923 HIST: CAN,BC-Olive: Aug 1955 letter from Burl Wilson Patton to Mary Marks doc#46: "After World War I over we moved from Spokane Wash., to Olive, B.C. where my dad already owned property and started up a cattle ranch.

      c1923-c1939 HIST: "However, from the age of 18 yrs [abt 1923] I worked in the B.C. gold mine for a total of 16 yrs [abt 1939?] and..."

      1939 MARRIAGE: WA,Okanogon Co-Okanogon: Burl Wilson Patton married January 3, 1939 to May Adams, a widow... her maiden name was May Ricketts, with son, Ronald

      1950-1955 HIST: CAN,BC-Penticton: "... was pensioned off in 1950 due to Silicosis (silver dust) and moved to Penticton, B.C., where I bought a home and have lived ever since. In the summer I work for the British Columbia Forest Service as forest look-out man and at Jerry Mtn., lookout is where I am writing this letter from, overlooking the Okanagan Valley."
      Nov 1954 letter from Olive Wilson Skene to Mary Gray Marks: Burl ... lives Penticton BC; 2 sons, Lawrence & Patton
      Aug 1955 letter from Burl Wilson Patton to Mary Marks doc#46: Address: 198 Cambie Street, Penticton, B.C. "Penticton is a little city of about 12,000 population at about 50 miles due north of the international boundary, situated between 2 beautiful lakes, Okanagon and Shala Lake, it is known as the city of peaches and beaches. It has 2 principal industries - fruit growing and tourist trade, there are about 40 first class motels here also good hotels."

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Family Rcds: MARKS, Mary GRAY.
      "My parents first home was in Spokane Washington at 41 East Lacross...where I was borned on May 14th 1915."
      Aug 1955 letter from Burl Wilson Patton, Eads doc#46

    2. [S204] Family Rcds: MARKS, Mary GRAY.
      "My mother's name is Bertha Irene Wilson. She md Jessie Burl Patton, formerly of Ashland OR, in February 1913 at Republic WA."
      Aug 1955 letter from Burl Wilson Patton, Eads doc#46

    3. [S204] Family Rcds: MARKS, Mary GRAY.
      "Bertha Wilson to Jesse Patton," no date or place shown. "1 child Burl Patton - Penticton BC"
      Typed sheet, Eads doc #54 [no name as to who sent to Mary]

      Date: about 1955