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Thomas Pattison[1]

Male 1803 - 1883  (80 years)


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  • Name Thomas Pattison 
    Born 1803  Drumbridge (Belfast), Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 Apr 1883  Paris, 17th Arrondissement, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • Inscription:
      PATTISON
      Here lies the body of William Pattison of Drumbridge, late of Lisburn, who was born at Adare, County Limerick, January the 23rd 1777 and finished his course July the 13th 1832 in this Village.

      With poverty of spirit blest
      Rest happy saint, in Jesus rest
      A sinner saved, through grace forgiven
      Redeemed from earth to reign in Heaven

      Thy labours of unwearied love
      By thee forgot are crowned above
      Crowned through the mercy of thy Lord
      With a free, full, immense reward.

      Here also rests his beloved wife Martha Pattison who died at Lisburn on the 8th of October 1845 aged 83 years.

      The sweet remembrance of the just
      Shall flourish when she sleeps in dust.

      Here reposes the body of Thomas Pattison, C.E., son of the above, who died at Paris on 5th April 1883 aged 79 years. He that keepeth thee, will not slumber.
    Buried 9 Apr 1883  Paris, 8th Arrondissement, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I156  Mouchet-Roberts genealogy
    Last Modified 9 Jul 2018 

    Father William Pattison,   b. 23 Jan 1777, Adare, County Limerick, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1832, Lisburn, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Martha Combs,   b. Abt 1762,   d. 8 Oct 1845, Lisburn, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Family ID F3064  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Isabella Johnson Green,   b. Abt 1811, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1907, Paris, 5th Arrondissement, Paris 75, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 96 years) 
    Married 13 Aug 1838  Belfast, Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    • Note: St. Anne's Church is part of the Church of Ireland.
    Children 
     1. Thomas Stannus Pattison,   b. 9 Nov 1850, Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1939, Dulwich, County Surrey, England, U.K. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     2. Sarah Green Johnson Pattison,   b. 18 Jun 1840, Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Martha Pattison,   b. 25 Jun 1843, Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1911, Lisburn, Antrim, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     4. Isabella English Green Pattison,   b. 22 Mar 1845, Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1902, Paris, 5th Arrondissement, Paris 75, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     5. Lucinda Jane Pattison,   b. 6 Aug 1847, Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1917  (Age 69 years)
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2021 
    Family ID F3011  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Found the following entry in the IGI:

      THOMAS PATTISON - International Genealogical Index
      Gender: Male, Birth: About 1805 Of, Lisburn Monthly Meeting, Antrim, Ireland

      THOMAS PATTISON - International Genealogical Index
      Gender: Male, Marriage: About 1839 (married Isabel)

      From the Holywood graveyard inscriptions:

      PATTISON
      "Here lies the body of William Pattison of Drumbridge, late of Lisburn, who was born at Adare, County Limerick, January the 23rd 1777 and finished his course July the 13th 1832 in this Village.

      With poverty of spirit blest
      Rest happy saint, in Jesus rest
      A sinner saved, through grace forgiven
      Redeemed from earth to reign in Heaven

      Thy labours of unwearied love
      By thee forgot are crowned above
      Crowned through the mercy of thy Lord
      With a free, full, immense reward.

      Here also rests his beloved wife Martha Pattison who died at Lisburn on the 8th of October 1845 aged 83 years.

      The sweet rememberance of the just
      Shall flourish when she sleeps in dust.

      Here reposes the body of Thomas Pattison, C.E., son of the above, who died at Paris on 5th April 1883 aged 79 years. He that keepeth thee, will not slumber."

  • Sources 
    1. [S12096] Civil Registration, Paris France, Death record; Thomas Pattison; 7 April 1883; 921.

    2. [S12131] Civil Registration Paris 17th Arrondissement, Online death record; Thomas Pattison; 5 April 1883; 921.

    3. [S12177] Gravestone Inscriptions v4 County Down, downloaded; 25 June 2015; pages 53-54.

    4. [S12337] St. Michael's Anglican Church burial register, 9 April 1883; burial of Thomas Pattison.

    5. [S12113] Newspaper - The Northern Whig, Marriages; 14 August 1838; Marriage of Thomas Pattison and Isabella Johnston; Accessed by David Robinson; 8 March 2015; Exact day of marriage is illegible.

    6. [S12220] The Belfast Newsletter, Marriages; 17 August 1838; Marriage of Thomas Pattison and Isabella Johnson Green; online; 12 April 2016; Date of marriage "13 inst." (the 13th of the current month) is clearly visible.