Patterson, Marguerite

Primary Name: Hudson, Marguerite A.

Filed as: Hudson, Marguerite A.

Also known as: Marguerite A. Patterson; Margaret Hudson

Occupation / Association: Cook; Charter Member, Pioneers of Alaska Juneau Igloo No. 6

Associated places: Juneau, Alaska; Douglas, Alaska; Seattle, Washington; Pennsylvania

Keywords: Marguerite A Hudson, Margaret Hudson Patterson, Joseph C Patterson miner, St Ann's Hospital Juneau cook, Pioneers of Alaska Igloo 6 charter members, Douglas Alaska pioneer families


Biography

Marguerite A. Hudson was a Charter Member of the Pioneers of Alaska, Juneau Igloo No. 6. She was born in April 1881 in Pennsylvania.

Hudson came to Juneau in January 1896 from Seattle, Washington, where she was employed as a cook for St. Ann's Hospital and School.

In 1901, she married Joseph C. Patterson, a gold miner, in Douglas, Alaska.

The couple had two children. Their daughter, Margaret Agnes Patterson, was born in Alaska in June 1902, and their son, Joseph C. Patterson, was born in Alaska in April 1905.

Joseph C. Patterson died in November 1928.


Sources

1900 U.S. Federal Census, Juneau, St. Ann's School and Hospital.

1910 U.S. Federal Census, Douglas, Alaska.

Douglas Island Weekly News, August 7, 1901.

Douglas Island Weekly News, June 4, 1902.

Douglas Island Weekly News, April 19, 1905.