Andrew Patterson
ANDREW PATTERSON, Biography / Henry County, OH

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File contributed for use by Ohio Biographies Project
by Janet Wilkinson Schwartz (wilkinschw@aol.com)
January 2003
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History of Henry and Fulton Counties, Ohio. Lewis Cass Aldrich, ed. Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., Publishers, 1888.

PATTERSON, ANDREW, Marion, Hamler p.o. of Marion township, was born in Perry county, O., June 29, 1828, and removed to Seneca county when a child with his parents, where he received his education. From 1851 to 1869, he traveled through Michigan and Ohio, and finally settled in Henry county, where he purchased his farm of 64 acres, and where he has since resided. He was married in 1849 to MARTHA J. LITCHFIELD, of Crawford county. They have had eight children: JAMES K., EMMA J., DELIDA S., SARAH R., CHARLES F., CATHARINE, JOHN H., and IRA T. Mr. PATTERSON was elected justice of the peace of the township in 1884, and still holds that office.