City: Greeneville
PATTERSON, Andrew Johnson, born Greeneville, Tenn., Feb. 25, 1857; Scotch-Irish descent; son of David Trotter and Martha (Johnson) PATTERSON; father’s occupation lawyer, Judge of Judicial Circuit, and member U. S. Senate; paternal grandfather Andrew PATTERSON; paternal grandmother was a Miss TROTTER prior to her marriage; maternal grandfather Andrew JOHNSON, president of the U.S.; maternal grandmother Eliza (McCardle) JOHNSON; educated Tusculum College and Reagan High School; in early life engaged in the manufacturing business; married Martha Ellen BARKLEY Dec. 19, 1889; member of Masonic Lodge; former member Tenn., Legislature from Sullivan Co.; was Consul to Demerara, British Guiana; was one of the children of the White House during President JOHNSON’s administration.
