Inscription:

BLESSED ARE THE DEAD
WHO DIE IN THE LORD

BARTHENA
wife of
J.H. PATTERSON
DIED
Aug. 8, 1856
AGED
51 (4?) yrs. 5 m. 26 d.
Born in Madison Co.  Ky.

Barthena Hyatt Patterson
Birth: 14 March 1805, Madison County, Kentucky
Death: 8 August 1856, St. Louis County, Missouri
Burial: Cold Water Cemetery, Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri

Family members buried in Cold Water Cemetery:
Husband: John H. Patterson

Notes:
Barthena Hyatt Patterson was the first wife of John H. Patterson being married about 1840. John was the son of Elisha Patterson.

 

Census:
1850 Census: District 82, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: M432_414; Page: 495A; Image: 468. Household Members: John H Patterson 35, Barthene Patterson 45, John B Hyatt 23, Martha J Hyatt 17, Margaret E Hyatt 15, Josephus L Patterson 8, and Sarah E Patterson 5. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.