A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree


‎Rosina Messina‏‎ ¹⁾ Born ‎ Dec 31, 1932‎ ²⁾, died ‎ Jan 8, 2015‎, 82 years ²⁾, buried ‎ at Atwood Cemetery, Atwood, Armstrong Co. PA ²⁾ Full birth and death dates on grave marker. ²⁾ Married to: ‎John Knox Patterson Jr.‏‎ ³⁾ ⁴⁾ ⁵⁾, son of John Knox Patterson and Isabelle E. "Elizabeth B. McLanahan, Elizabeth I. McLanahan" McLanahan‏. Born ‎ Nov 28, 1926 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA‎ ⁴⁾ ⁶⁾ ¹⁾, died ‎ Oct 11, 1965 at White Twp., Indiana Co. PA‎, 38 years ⁶⁾ ¹⁾, buried ‎ at Atwood Cemetery, Atwood, Armstrong Co. PA ⁶⁾ ¹⁾ Full birth and death dates on grave marker. ⁶⁾ Military Service: Served six years in U.S. Army. ¹⁾ Census (‎ 1930 at Turtle Creek, Allegheny Co. PA) Living with parents. ⁴⁾ Census (‎ 1940 at Atwood, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents. ⁵⁾ Located: (‎ Apr 1951 at GA) Stationed at Camp Stewart, Georgia. ⁷⁾

1) source: John Knox Patterson
2) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Rosina M. "Rose" Patterson (Memorial # 233152658)
3) source: Mrs. Isabelle McLanahan Patterson
4) source: 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Turtle Creek, Allegheny Co. PA, page: ED 2-836, Sheet 19-A, Dwelling 294, Family 448, John K. Patterson Family
5) source: 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 3-6, Sheet 1-A, Household 3, J. Knox Patterson Family
6) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for John Knox Patterson Jr. (Memorial # 233152615)
7) source: John Knox Patterson

Citation for: Family Page
"Family Page: Rosina Messina & John Knox Patterson." HuMo-genealogy - A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree (http://www.ruralvalleyhistory.com/family.php?tree_id=36&id=F7415&main_person=I20469 : accessed 20 May 2025) Rosina Messina #I20448, born ‎ Nov 28, 1926 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA