Person:Charles Patten (6)

Watchers
  • HCharles Patten1775 - 1840
  • WAnn Tibbo1778 - 1833
m. 1793
  1. Emma Patten1794 - 1846
  2. John Patten1795 - 1856
  3. Elizabeth "Betsy" Patten1796 - 1836
  4. Charlotte Patten1799 - 1850
  5. Mary Patten1804 - 1835
  6. James Patten1819 - 1819
  7. Harriet Patten1821 - 1855
Facts and Events
Name[1] Charles Patten
Gender Male
Birth? 1775 Sturminster Newton ,Westborough or Newton Parrish, England
Alt Birth[2] 1775 Westborough or Newton Parrish, England
Marriage 1793 Grand Bank, Newfoundlandto Ann Tibbo
Alt Marriage 1793 Grand Bank, NF.to Ann Tibbo
Death? 1840 Grand Bank, Newfoundland
Alt Death[3] 1840 Grand Bank, NF

17th century From Al Beagan's Newfoundland Notes.

The Patten Family and Newfoundland The Patten's are a West of England family, especially prominent in Devonshire, but also during the 17th and 18th centuries to be found in Dorset (on the border with Somerset) and Hampshire. Many Patten's were connected with the Newfoundland fishery in that era, mainly from Devonshire, but those who live in North Dorset also come out as " Planters " or worked as seamen in the migratory fishery.
    • Charles of Grand Bank, first appeared in the records in 1802 - connected with Bird of Sturminster but as a planter, dealt with the Firm of Robert Newman and Co at St. Lawrence and at Little Bay (Fortune Bay) 1811. Built and registered his own schooner, the Mary, of 46 tons, which he owned and commanded until 1817. A prominent resident in the Fortune Bay. He was Foreman of the Grand Jury there in 1811. In the records he is noted mainly for apparently having a long running an quite ferocious feud with Samuel Rose of Grand Bank.
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