Willimpe Van Patten

1801 - 1878  (77 years)

• Name	Willimpe Van Patten  [1]
  Birth	27 Feb 1801	Rotterdam, New York   [1]
  Baptism	24 May 1801	the Reformed Church of Woestina, Rotterdam, New York   [1]
  	witnesses: John Bratt and Willimpe Bratt
  Gender	Female
  Witness-Death	28 Aug 1834	Malden, Essex County, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  	In 1834 Gilbert took a load of shingles by boat to Malden, Essex Co. to trade for some horses. He was warned against landing because of an epidemic of cholera, but did so, contracting the sickness and dying there. Wilmot, against the advice of her brothers John and Simon, went for the horses and brought them back to Aylmer
  Census	1852	Malahide Township, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Albert Miller, Farmer, born in Canada, religion - none, 19, Male Willmot Harmon, born in Canada, religion - none, 51, Female Justus Harmon, born in Canada, religion - none, 13, Male John Harmon, born in Canada, religion - none, 15, Male Cordedlia Miller, born in Canada, religion - none, 21, Female Catherine Harmon, born in Canada, religion - none, 16, Female
  Anecdote	The family farm according to Gilbert Miller's Will was to be divided the front half to his son, Simon and the back half to to his son, Albert. When the boys were old enough to inherit the farm, and Joseph Harmon realized that he and his children were not going to inherit the land, he up and left taking a cart load of goods from the home. Wilmot had a difficult life, her boys after Joseph Harmon left took her to Aylmer to buy a new bonnet and have her picture taken.
  Anecdote	It is said her two Miller sons [Simon and Albert] took her to town (Aymer, I presume) and dressed her in new finery and had her picture taken.
  Occupation	Centerville School., Luton, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Wilmot was the first teacher at Centerville (Luton) School.
  Reference Number	5683
  Death	21 Dec 1878	Malahide Township, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Burial	Luton Cemetery, Malahide, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Person ID	I5654	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Nicholas John Van Patten,   b. 1 Dec 1769, Charlton, Saratoga County, New York d. 1819, Malahide, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada (Age 49 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Catherine Mabie,   c. 17 Jul 1768, First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York d. Aft 1851, Malahide, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	12 Mar 1789	First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York   [8]
  Family ID	F1231	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Gilbert Miller,   b. 1 Jun 1796, Ballston, Saratoga County, New York d. 28 Aug 1834, Malden, Essex County, Ontario, Canada (Age 38 years)
  Marriage	11 Mar 1828	Malahide Township, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F8528	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Joseph Harmon,   b. Abt 1797   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	5 Feb 1835	Malahide Township, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Family ID	F8529	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] Steve Mabie, Steve Mabie, Chronology of Records for the Descendants of Jan Pieterse Mebie ; Url: http://maybeesociety.org/steve/JanPieterse/JanPieterseMebie.htm, pg30, from The Reformed Church of Woestina. [S277] RW download, Van Patten Ancestry on 15 Nov 2005. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Miller family Tree, by Katherine Smith. [S413] 1851 Canadian Census; Url: ancestry.com, Malahide, Elgin County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11719; Page: 22; Lines: 38-42. [S206] Email sent to John MayBee the MayBee Society database coordinator, Katherine Smith , 31 Mar 2018. [S333] Frances Hindmarsh (1926-2016), Frances Hindmarsh; Number: 160. [S380] Find A Grave; Url: http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial ID 49909618. [S65] Records from the First Reformed Church, Schenectady, NY; Film: 0534207. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936.