Biographical Sketch (1972):81 "Jane Patterson, born about 1778, who married her cousin John Patterson and removed to Sullivan County, Tennessee."

Birth: Jane identified as a daughter of John Patterson in Patterson's will2593 written 23 January 1815 in Augusta County, Virginia. John Patterson's will identifies the children of John Patterson as sons Adam and George and daughters Jane Patterson, Sara Sillings, and Polly Moore.

1794 Marriage Bond:559, v. 2, p. 312 (Augusta County Marriage Bonds, 1794 October 31) 1794 October 31, John Patterson and John Patterson and Wm. Moffett, surety. John Patterson and Jane Patterson, daughter of John Patterson.

1794 Marriage:1439, p. 23. John Patterson and Jane Patterson married on 3 November 1794 by the Rev. Wm. Wilson.

1805 Deposition:559, v. 2, p. 36 (Augusta County Court Judgments, April 1805, A to G) Erwin, Sam'l, Mary & Marg't, vs. Robert Reid—Forcible entry and det'n 240 acres on Middle River. Letter by Saml. Erwin dated 30 Nov. 1794 addressed to his brother David Erwin, Sullivan Co., Tenn. Depn. of Jane Patterson, 26 Mar. 1802, in Sullivan Co., Tenn. Ditto—Sarah and John Patterson—and Margt. Taylor (dau. of Sarah Patterson)