Inscription:
IN MEMORY OF
KEZIAH
HORNEDAY
PATTERSON
WIFE OF
JOHN
PATTERSON SR.
1764 – 1809
Keziah Horneday Patterson
Birth: 1764, Cane Creek, Orange County, North Carolina
Death: 1809, St. Ferdinand Township, St. Louis County, Missouri
Burial: Cold Water Cemetery, Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri
Family members buried in Cold Water Cemetery:
Husband: John Patterson, Sr.
Children: William Patterson, Elisha Patterson, Sanders Patterson, and John Patterson Jr.
Grandchildren: Joseph Patterson, Keziah Patterson James, Frances Patterson, James Leman Patterson, Lewis P. Patterson, Mary Patterson Harris, John H. Patterson, William Patterson, James McAllister Patterson, Sanders R. Patterson, Keziah Patterson Hume, Lucy Patterson, Elizabeth Patterson Hubbard, Ibby Patterson, Sanders Prior Patterson, Sarah Patterson, Martha Ann Patterson Northern, and Margaret Rebecca Patterson Douglass
Notes:
• John Patterson and Keziah Horneday were married in 1780 in North Carolina.
• When John and Keziah came to Missouri in May of 1797, they brought with them 10 children under the age of fifteen.
• Only four children are buried in Cold Water Cemetery.
• Dan Devaney lists three more children: Emma Patterson who passed at birth, Elizabeth Patterson who passed at birth and Mary “Polly” Patterson who passed away at birth in 1822, Boone County, Missouri.
