Jesse Johnson

Born:
February 9, 1776
Cane Creek, Chatham Co.,
North Carolina
Died:
1855
Father:
Jesse Johnson

Mother:
Hannah Hadley
Brothers and Sisters:
John Johnson
Isaac Johnson
Jeremiah Johnson
Simon Johnson
Lydia Johnson
Hannah Johnson
Spouse:
Elizabeth Chamness
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
Spouse:
Rhoda Worth Swain
Children:
unknown
Spouse:
Nancy Ward Tomlinson
Children:
unknown
Spouse:
Sarah Baldwin
Children:
None

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

"Jesse Johnson was appointed Treasurer of Randolph County, Indiana, in very early times and held this office for several years. It was said of him that his accounts were always in proper order."
--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: PQHB-R4
Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy Vol. 1, pp. 357, 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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