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 _Madison Lewis PATTERSON _|
| (1821 - ....) m 1852     |
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|--M. L. PATTERSON 
|  (1870 - ....)
|                                                    _John BENNING _______
|                                                   | (1737 - 1809) m 1775
|                           _Pleasant Moon BENNING _|
|                          | (1783 - 1845) m 1809   |
|                          |                        |_Sarah COBBS ________+
|                          |                          (1756 - 1809) m 1775
|_Augusta Palmyra BENNING _|
  (1827 - 1880) m 1852     |
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                           |_Melinda Lewis WHITE ___|
                             (1789 - 1864) m 1809   |
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