Person:John Patterson (102)

m. 26 Feb 1833
  1. Robert Patterson1833 - Bef 1915
  2. John Johnston Patterson1835 -
  3. Rachel Patterson1837 -
  4. William Lindsay Patterson1839 - Bef 1915
  5. Elizabeth Jones Patterson1841 - 1849
  6. Stephen Patterson1842 - 1915
  7. John Henry Patterson1844 - 1922
  8. Kate Patterson1847 - 1863
  9. Frank J. PattersonAbt 1849 - 1901
  10. Arthur Stuart Patterson1852 - Bef 1915
  11. Julia Patterson1859 - 1938
m. 18 Dec 1888
  1. Frederick Beck Patterson1892 - 1971
  2. Dorothy Forster Patterson1893 - 1986
Facts and Events
Name John Henry Patterson
Gender Male
Alt Birth[4] 13 Dec 1844 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Birth[1] 14 Dec 1844 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Residence[5] 1860 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Education[4] 1862 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United Statesgraduate, Central High School
Education[4] From 1862 to 1864 Oxford, Butler, Ohio, United StatesMiami University
Military[4] 1864 "Hundred Day Man" Civil War
Degree[4] 1867 Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, United StatesA. B. Dartmouth College
Occupation[4] Dec 1884 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United StatesIncorporated National Cash Register
Marriage 18 Dec 1888 Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Katherine Dudley Beck
Retirement[4] 16 Jul 1921 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United StatesResigned as President of National Cash Register. On this day he was elected Chairman of the Board of Directors
Occupation[2] Dayton (township), Montgomery, Ohio, United StatesFounder, National Cash Register
Death[1] 7 May 1922 Kirkwood, Camden, New Jersey, United Statesdied on a train headed to Atlantic city. The train stopped in Kirkwood when Patterson was stricken with illness.
Burial[1] 10 May 1922 Woodland Cemetery, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States

John H. Patterson Dayton Daily Journal May 8, 1922 pg. 1, col. 1 age 78, includes portrait, extensive coverage on his life, death, and business (National Cash Register) on pages 1 - 5. Page 1, column 1 states that he died on a train headed to Atlantic City, New Jersey.

John H. Patterson Dayton Daily Journal May 9, 1922 pg. 1, col. 6-8 funeral arrangements

John H. Patterson Dayton Daily Journal May 9, 1922 pg. 3, col. 1-2 telegrams pour in expressing condolences

John H. Patterson Dayton Daily Journal May 9, 1922 pg. 5, col. 1-2 role as founder of Dayton foundation

John H. Patterson Dayton Daily Journal May 10, 1922 pg. 1, col. 7-8 family and friends to attend services, pallbearers will be employes [sic]


John H. Patterson Dayton Daily Journal May 10, 1922 pg. 6, col. 4 tribute to his character

John H. Patterson Dayton Daily Journal May 10, 1922 pg. 7, entire page dedicated to a number of articles on Patterson

John H. Patterson Dayton Daily Journal May 11, 1922 pg. 1, col. 1

Contact Dayton Metro Library for copies of these obituaries: magazines@daytonmetrolibrary.org .

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum. Woodland Cemetery Records Database.
  2. National Cash Register official website. http://www.ncr.com/about-ncr/company-overview/history-timeline accessed 7 Sep 2012.

    1884 - John H. Patterson founded the National Cash Register Company, maker of the first mechanical cash registers.

    1974 - Company changed its name to NCR Corporation.

    1991 - NCR acquired by AT&T.

    1991 - NCR purchased Teradata Corporation. NCR Teradata becomes the world's most proven and powerful database for data warehousing.

    1994 - NCR name changed to AT&T Global Information Solutions (GIS).

    1996 - AT&T GIS changed its name back to NCR Corporation in anticipation of being spun-off to AT&T shareholders by January 1997, as an independent, publicly-traded company.

    2007 - NCR separated into two companies through the spin-off of the Teradata Data Warehousing business.

  3.   Beringer, Sara M. History of Dayton's Industries.
    20, 1955.

    This work clarifies that John H. Patterson purchased the National Manufacturing Company from Jacob H. Eckert who had purchased it from James Ritty, the inventor of the modern cash register.

  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 Highlights in Life of John H. Patterson. Dayton Journal, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio. 8 May 1922. Page 2, column 2.
  5. United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653).

    Name: Jefferson Patterson
    Age in 1860: 59
    Birth Year: abt 1801
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1860: Van Buren, Montgomery, Ohio
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Dayton
    Value of real estate: View image
    Household Members: Name Age
    Jefferson Patterson 59
    Julia J Patterson 48
    Robt Patterson 27
    Wm L Patterson 21
    Stephen Patterson 17
    John H Patterson 15
    Cath Patterson 13
    Francis Patterson 11
    Arthur S Patterson 8
    Julia Patterson 3
    Col J Johnston 86
    James Ray 10
    Wm Ray 40
    Anna Wright 30




    Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Van Buren, Montgomery, Ohio; Roll: M653_1014; Page: 248; Image: 73; Family History Library Film: 805014.