There is no written record of Littleberry and Matilda's marriage. The date was probably inferred from the known birth date of their eldest child. It was likely recorded in Buckingham, where the Smiths were then living, and all records perished when the Court House was completely burned in 1869.
29 Jul 1833, WB8:41, Matilda Patteson, will, Free my four slaves: Bob, Jenney, and their two children McCredle and Paulina. Granddaughter Martha Ann Patteson, sons Alexander and D. B. Patteson; Executor: son Alexander; wits: Susan A. Patteson, Mary D. Patteson[1]
10 Nov 1845, WB9:434, Inventory of estate of Matilda Patteson dec'd; Joel Flowers Sr., Admr. "ascertained" since order given that appraisal was moot as it was really the estate of Littleberry Patteson[2]
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