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JOHNSON, Mary

JOHNSON, Mary

Female 1791 - 1892  (100 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 55 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name JOHNSON, Mary  [1, 2
    Birth 26 Oct 1791  Greene County, North Carolina (Tennessee), USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Individual Event 26 Oct 1891  Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    celebrated her 100th birthday 


    • "Grandma Mary Hendrickson was born in Tennessee on October 26, 1791 and was yesterday, the 26th of October, 1891, 100 years old.  She lives with her son-in-law and daughter, Uncle Wiley Jones and wife.  They gave her a dinner yesterday in honor of her one hundreth birthday.  There were present Mrs. R.
      Daughty and son, of Cedar City, Mo.  Mrs. J. W. Mullins and daughter, Miss Florence, of Fariston, Ky.  Mrs. and Mrs. Hiram Jones and family of Green Mount and your scrib.  The dinner was prepared by Mrs. Mollie Jones, Miss Florence Mullins and Miss Laura Jones.  The cake, Pies, Jellies etc., were the
      finest your correspondent ever ate.  Grandmother Hendrickson is the mother of thirteen children, the grandmother of over 100 children, the great grandmother of about 600 children and the great, great grandmother of some 200 children. She is very feeble and will hardly live to see another birthday.  The combined age of mother, daughter, and son-in-law as they sat at the table was 259 years." - Mountain Echo, 30 Oct 1891
    Death 14 Jan 1892  Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7
    Age 100 years 
    Burial Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I1168  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 May 2016 

    Father JOHNSON, James   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother POGUE, Mary   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F502  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family HENDRICKSON, John Sr.,   b. Abt 1786, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Aug 1863, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1810  [1, 2, 7, 8, 9
    Age at Marriage She : 18 years and 2 months - He : ~ 24 years. 
    Children 
    >  1. Male HENDRICKSON, Herod,   b. 1811, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +  2. Female HENDRICKSON, Sarah,   b. 4 Sep 1814, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1900, Bell County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    >  3. Male HENDRICKSON, Nimrod,   b. 3 Feb 1816, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1885, Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    +  4. Male HENDRICKSON, Ezekiel III,   b. 7 Oct 1818, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1896, Fairview, Newton, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    >  5. Male HENDRICKSON, John Jr.,   b. 12 Nov 1819, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 1859 (Age 39 years)
    >  6. Female HENDRICKSON, Margaret,   b. 4 Sep 1821, Clay County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1903, Clay County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    >  7. Female HENDRICKSON, Elizabeth,   b. 18 Apr 1827, Clay County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1921, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    >  8. Male HENDRICKSON, Thomas,   b. 1828, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1863 (Age 35 years)
    >  9. Female HENDRICKSON, Mary,   b. 1829, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    >10. Female HENDRICKSON, Marath Jane,   b. 1831, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     11. Male HENDRICKSON, George W.,   b. 11 Nov 1835, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1856, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 20 years)
    Family ID F481  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2016 

  • Notes 
    • Mary could not read or write at age 59 per the 1850 census. [9]

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Oct 1791 - Greene County, North Carolina (Tennessee), USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsIndividual Event - celebrated her 100th birthday - 26 Oct 1891 - Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Jan 1892 - Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S222] Frances Y. Dunham, Book - Harlan (KY) Connections (Family Search), (Harlan, KY: Footprints Publications and Research, 1987.), 12 Sep 2011, Pages 62 and 63.
      S 1/507 KCKK Jul 1980
      3727 M 33 KY Lr HEHDRICKSON Ezekiel -5500- (//John Hendrickson & Mary Johnson; John waa aon of Ezekiel Hendrickson & Mima)
      Original source attributed to the Knox County Kentucky Kinfolk, vol. 4, issue 3, July 1980 (Louisville, KY: Knox County Genealogical Society).

    2. [S954] Hildegard Hendrickson, Book - Descendents of Ezekiel Hendrickson, (PDF file of a CD (Seattle, Washington: Hildegard Hendrickson, 2010)), 13 Nov 2011, p 1.

    3. [S890] Kentucky, Knox County, Census - US - 1810 - KY - Knox County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7613&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), 13 Sep 2011, M252, p. 75, Hendrickson, John, accessed 13 Sep 2011.
      Both John and his wife are listed as between the ages of 16 and 26. No one else is listed with them.
      US Census, KnoxCo., KY
      US Census, Knox Co., KY


    4. [S227] Kentucky, Knox County, Census - US - 1850 - KY - Knox County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=8054&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 14 Sep 2011, M432, p. 332 (stamped), dwelling 179, family 181, Hendrickson, John, accessed 14 Sep 2011.
      1850 Census KnoxCo., KY, pg. 332
      1850 Census Knox Co., KY, pg. 332


    5. [S228] Kentucky, Knox County, Census - US - 1860 - KY - Knox County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7667&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 14 Sep 2011, M653, Barbourville District, p. 23, dwelling 131, family 151, Hendrickson, John, accessed 14 Sep 2011.
      1860 Census KnoxCo., KY, pg.23
      1860 Census Knox Co., KY, pg.23


    6. [S930] Newspaper Article - Mountain Echo [Laurel Co., KY] - Transcriptions, ((http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kylaurel/mtecho/mtecho_main.html)), 17 Nov 2011, accessed 17 November 2011), "GREEN MOUNT. Grandma Mary Hendrickson was born in Tennessee on October 26, 1791 and was yesterday, the 26th of October, 1891, 100 years old."; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kylaurel/mtecho/.

    7. [S228] Kentucky, Knox County, Census - US - 1860 - KY - Knox County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7667&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 14 Sep 2011, M653, Barbourville District, p. 23, dwelling 131, family 151, Hendrickson, John, accessed 14 Sep 2011.
      1860 Census KnoxCo., KY, pg.23
      1860 Census KnoxCo., KY, pg.23


    8. [S890] Kentucky, Knox County, Census - US - 1810 - KY - Knox County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7613&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), 13 Sep 2011, M252, p. 75, Hendrickson, John, accessed 13 Sep 2011.
      Both John and his wife are listed as between the ages of 16 and 26. No one else is listed with them.
      US Census, KnoxCo., KY
      US Census, KnoxCo., KY


    9. [S227] Kentucky, Knox County, Census - US - 1850 - KY - Knox County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=8054&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 14 Sep 2011, M432, p. 332 (stamped), dwelling 179, family 181, Hendrickson, John, accessed 14 Sep 2011.
      1850 Census KnoxCo., KY, pg. 332
      1850 Census KnoxCo., KY, pg. 332



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