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     Orville Leroy Patterson was born on 19 July 1900 at Sharon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of Thomas James Patterson Jr. and Margaret B. Double.¹ Orville Leroy Patterson married Miriam Lowndes, daughter of Amos Lowndes and Hannah Oakes, circa 1921.^1,2 Orville Leroy Patterson died on 20 March 1982 at Willoughby, Lake County, Ohio, at age 81.¹

     Vernon L. Patterson was born on 8 August 1902 at Sharon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of Thomas James Patterson Jr. and Margaret B. Double.¹ Vernon L. Patterson married Mabel Grey.² Vernon L. Patterson died on 26 June 1966 at Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, at age 63.¹

     Lester Eugene Patterson was born on 21 January 1916 at Sharon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of Thomas James Patterson Jr. and Margaret B. Double.¹ Lester Eugene Patterson died on 21 April 2003 at Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, at age 87.¹

     Miriam Lowndes was born on 22 March 1899 at Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of Amos Lowndes and Hannah Oakes.¹ Miriam Lowndes married Orville Leroy Patterson, son of Thomas James Patterson Jr. and Margaret B. Double, circa 1921.^1,2 Miriam Lowndes died on 29 January 1981 at Willoughby, Lake County, Ohio, at age 81.¹

     Amos Lowndes was born on 26 June 1856 at England.¹ He died on 25 March 1931 at Pennsylvania at age 74.¹

     Hannah Oakes was born in November 1859 at Ohio.¹ She died circa 1901.¹

     Nancy Jane Patterson was born on 2 June 1922 at Sharon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of Orville Leroy Patterson and Miriam Lowndes.¹ Nancy Jane Patterson died on 14 December 1996 at Mentor, Lake County, Ohio, at age 74.¹

     Betty Carolyn Patterson was born circa 1924 at Pennsylvania.² She was the daughter of Orville Leroy Patterson and Miriam Lowndes.¹ Betty Carolyn Patterson died on 3 July 1990 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.¹

     Thomas Leroy Patterson was born on 30 May 1925 at Sharon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.^1,2 He was the son of Orville Leroy Patterson and Miriam Lowndes.¹ Thomas Leroy Patterson died on 11 March 1945 at age 19.¹

     Mabel Grey was born on 27 July 1905 at Illinois.¹ She married Vernon L. Patterson, son of Thomas James Patterson Jr. and Margaret B. Double.¹ Mabel Grey died on 15 April 1975 at Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, at age 69.¹

     Cleland Glenn Walters was born on 16 August 1880 at Harlansburg, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of James Hamilton Walters and Mary S. Croft.¹ Cleland Glenn Walters married Minnie R. Double, daughter of Seth Warren Double and Mary Jane Wood, on 24 September 1903 at Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.¹ Cleland Glenn Walters died on 13 August 1961 at Slippery Rock, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, at age 80.¹

     Nelson Arthur Overdorff was born on 9 September 1857 at Brush Valley Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of Jacob Sentz Overdorff Jr. and Maria Agnes McNutt.¹ Nelson Arthur Overdorff married Anna Eliza Reisinger, daughter of Peter Schmahl Reisinger and Eleanor Croffert Lapsley, on 8 May 1883 at Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.¹ Nelson Arthur Overdorff died on 30 July 1941 at Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, at age 83.¹ His obituary read, "Nelson A. Overdorf, 83, a native of Brush Valley, died of a heart attack at the counter of the Johnstown restaurant yesterday morning just after finishing his breakfast. An investigation was made by Deputy John Strank of the Johnstown Borough Police. He was born in Brush Valley September 9, 1857, the son of Jacob and Marie (McNutt) Overdorf. He moved to Johnstown at an early age and worked as a pattern-maker for the Lorain Steel Company for over 16 years. Later he entered the contracting business in West Philadelphia before retiring nine years ago. Since his retirement he has been spending his time in Johnstown and Philadelphia. His wife, the former Anna Eliza Reisinger, died many years ago. He had been in Johnstown for two months prior to his death.
The deceased is survived by five children, Dr. Don S. Overdorf of Lancing Mich., Mrs. William Roberts of San Francisco, Attorney Eliot E. Overdorf of Lake Forest, Ill. and Nellie Ruth Overdorf of Johnstown. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 Saturday afternoon at the H.M. Picking and Son Funeral Home in Johnstown. Interment will follow in Grandview Cemetery."² He was buried at Grandview Cemetery, Southmont, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.²

     Anna Eliza Reisinger was born on 27 January 1862 at Greenville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of Peter Schmahl Reisinger and Eleanor Croffert Lapsley.¹ Anna Eliza Reisinger married Nelson Arthur Overdorff, son of Jacob Sentz Overdorff Jr. and Maria Agnes McNutt, on 8 May 1883 at Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.¹ Anna Eliza Reisinger died on 13 December 1921 at Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, at age 59.¹ She was buried at Grandview Cemetery, Southmont, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.²

     Peter Schmahl Reisinger was born on 10 June 1820 at Pennsylvania.¹ He died on 4 September 1896 at Pennsylvania at age 76.¹

     Eleanor Croffert Lapsley was born on 24 May 1834 at Pennsylvania.¹ She died on 15 August 1897 at Pennsylvania at age 63.¹

     Donald Stanley Overdorff was born on 12 April 1884 at Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of Nelson Arthur Overdorff and Anna Eliza Reisinger.¹ Donald Stanley Overdorff married Lulu Emma Blackburn, daughter of Richard Blackburn and Margaret Mary Parsons, on 14 June 1910 at Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.¹ Donald Stanley Overdorff died on 21 February 1971 at Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, at age 86.¹

     Lulu Emma Blackburn was born on 16 April 1886 at New Millport, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of Richard Blackburn and Margaret Mary Parsons.² Lulu Emma Blackburn married Donald Stanley Overdorff, son of Nelson Arthur Overdorff and Anna Eliza Reisinger, on 14 June 1910 at Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.¹ Lulu Emma Blackburn died on 26 May 1966 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, at age 80.¹

     Jacob Peter Overdorff was born on 20 March 1887 at Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of Nelson Arthur Overdorff and Anna Eliza Reisinger.¹ Jacob Peter Overdorff married Beatrice Opal Guthrie, daughter of Benn Buttleton Guthrie and Opal A. White, on 20 March 1920 at Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan.¹ Jacob Peter Overdorff died in November 1968 at Greenville, Montcalm County, Michigan, at age 81.¹

     Beatrice Opal Guthrie was born on 22 July 1891 at Ada, Kent County, Michigan.¹ She was the daughter of Benn Buttleton Guthrie and Opal A. White.¹ Beatrice Opal Guthrie married Jacob Peter Overdorff, son of Nelson Arthur Overdorff and Anna Eliza Reisinger, on 20 March 1920 at Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan.¹ Beatrice Opal Guthrie died in August 1974 at Greenville, Montcalm County, Michigan, at age 83.¹

     Benn Buttleton Guthrie was born in February 1869 at Michigan.¹ He died on 4 April 1910 at Michigan at age 41.¹

     Opal A. White was born in September 1869 at Michigan.¹

     Ethel Zoy Overdorff was born on 24 July 1889 at Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of Nelson Arthur Overdorff and Anna Eliza Reisinger.¹ Ethel Zoy Overdorff married William Robert Roberts, son of Robert S. Roberts and Annie Grace Jones, on 12 December 1912 at Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.¹ Ethel Zoy Overdorff died on 3 October 1945 at Burlingame, San Mateo County, California, at age 56.¹

     William Robert Roberts was born on 14 May 1886 at Ebensburg, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of Robert S. Roberts and Annie Grace Jones.¹ William Robert Roberts married Ethel Zoy Overdorff, daughter of Nelson Arthur Overdorff and Anna Eliza Reisinger, on 12 December 1912 at Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.¹ William Robert Roberts died on 1 February 1937 at Burlingame, San Mateo County, California, at age 50.¹

     Robert S. Roberts was born on 8 January 1864 at Pennsylvania.¹ He died on 22 December 1933 at Pennsylvania at age 69.¹

     Annie Grace Jones was born on 25 September 1867 at Pennsylvania.¹ She died on 3 September 1945 at Pennsylvania at age 77.¹

     Marion Ruth Roberts was born on 13 October 1913 at Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of William Robert Roberts and Ethel Zoy Overdorff.¹ Marion Ruth Roberts married Vincent LaSalle on 14 April 1985 at Glendale, Los Angeles County, California.¹ Marion Ruth Roberts died on 18 May 2007 at Charlotte, Mechlenburg County, North Carolina, at age 93.¹

     Vincent LaSalle was born on 27 November 1914 at Illinois.¹ He married Marion Ruth Roberts, daughter of William Robert Roberts and Ethel Zoy Overdorff, on 14 April 1985 at Glendale, Los Angeles County, California.¹ Vincent LaSalle died on 30 March 1990 at Tujunga, Los Angeles County, California, at age 75.¹

     Anna Roberta Roberts was born circa 1918 at Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of William Robert Roberts and Ethel Zoy Overdorff.¹ Anna Roberta Roberts died on 11 January 2009 at Greenville, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.¹

     Eleanor"Nellie" Ruth Overdorff was born on 20 March 1893 at Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of Nelson Arthur Overdorff and Anna Eliza Reisinger.¹ Eleanor"Nellie" Ruth Overdorff married William Edward Hopkins, son of Daniel James Hopkins and Mary Ann Williams, on 27 September 1941 at Cuyahoga County, Ohio.¹ Eleanor"Nellie" Ruth Overdorff died on 18 July 1971 at age 78.¹

     William Edward Hopkins was born on 8 September 1907 at Jefferson, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.² He was the son of Daniel James Hopkins and Mary Ann Williams.² William Edward Hopkins married Eleanor"Nellie" Ruth Overdorff, daughter of Nelson Arthur Overdorff and Anna Eliza Reisinger, on 27 September 1941 at Cuyahoga County, Ohio.¹ William Edward Hopkins died on 19 September 1980 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, at age 73.²