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Andrew Paterson (1659–1746)

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Andrew Paterson was a Covenanter who was transported in 1685 and made his way to Connecticut where he settled and had a family. Andrew Paterson [or Patterson] was born in 1659 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire. He was firm in his Covenanting beliefs and may have been in the Covenanter army at the Battle of Bothwell Bridge […]