Elizabeth Chamness

Born:
January 7, 1780
Cane Creek, Chatham Co.,
North Carolina
Died:
June 20, 1827
Father:
Joshua Chamness

Mother:
Rachel Williams
Brothers and Sisters:
Sarah Chamness
Margaret Chamness
Jane or Jean Chamness
Mary "Polly" Chamness
William Chamness
Joseph Chamness
Joshua Chamness
Anthony Chamness
Joseph Chamness
Spouse:
Jesse Johnson
m. November 14, 1799
Cane Creek, Chatham Co.,
North Carolina
Children:
John A. Johnson
Jonathan Johnson
Silas Johnson
Sarah Betty Johnson
Eli Johnson
Simon Johnson
Joshua Johnson
Alvis Johnson
Hannah Johnson
Elizabeth Johnson

Additional Information:
Left Cane Creek Monthly Meeting, North Carolina August 4, 1810 for Miami Monthly Meeting, Ohio.

"These dear friends [Jesse and Elizabeth Johnson] were among the first settlers of Lynn Preparative Meeting, and among the most useful members every way. Elizabeth was appointed to the station of elder in 1821 ..."
--From a memorial of Jesse and Elizabeth Johnson included in the records of the Cherry Grove (Indiana) Mountly Meeting. For the complete text of the memorial, click here.


References:
Ancestral File. AFN: 8XL0-QT
Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy Vol. 1, pp. 378, 401; Vol. 7, Cherry Grove MM

Documents:
Memorial of Jesse and Elizabeth Johnson included in the records of the Cherry Grove (Indiana) Mountly Meeting.

Last Updated:
8 July 1999

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