Gilbert Pattison, b. 1696, sold tract of land called "Charles Frolic" on Aug. 29, 1724 to John Jacob. Also, a tract known as "Yates Inheritance" bought by Thomas Pattison was sold by son Gilbert Pattison I to his step-mother's son, William Johnson. This land had earlier belonged to John Jacob. Later, both Gilbert Pattison III of Chatham Co., NC, and brother Greenberry Patterson of Surry Co., NC, each named a son Joab (Jacob). In Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, the Jacobs, Jones, Cheneys had all intermarried. (information from Doris Bohannan).
Gilbert Pattison (Patterson) sold land in August 1724 and reportedly moved through Virginia and on into North Carolina. In Goochland Co., VA one Gilbert Pattison witnessed a deed by David Mims dated Jan. 15, 1736. Other families who later intermarried with the Pattersons (Crews, Wiles, Hutchins, Ladd, Johnson, and LaForce) were in Goochland County at this time.
On June 4, 1740, Gilbert Paterson received a land grant on the Cape Fear River in Bladen County, North Carolina (see North Carolina Colonial Records). In 1847, there is a grant to Gilbert Patterson on Deep River near Moncure (later in Orange Co., NC).
In 1755, Gilbert is named as one of the Commissioners of Roads in Orange Co., NC
1757 - Gilbert is granted a license to keep a ferry on Deep River.
1760 - Gilbert, now aged and infirmed, is declared exempt from poll tax in Orange Co., NC".[3]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gilbert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Gilbert:
Patterson-1098 and Patterson-53 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicates- the name, places, and relationships are the same for 4 generations. Any differences can be placed in the Biography section of the merged profile.