When Mary Polly Barnard was born on April 9, 1808, in Claiborne, Tennessee, her father, George, was 22, and her mother, Lucretia, was 26. She married Pleasant Johnson in 1832 in her hometown. They had nine children. She died on September 14, 1875, in Tazewell, Tennessee, at the age of 67, and was buried in Claiborne, Tennessee.
Fact: Residence (1850) Claiborne County, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Fact: Burial Johnson Cemetery, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
1850 United States Federal Census Name Mary Johnson, Age 40, Birth Year abt 1810, Birthplace Tennessee, Home in 1850 Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, Gender Female, Family Number 69, Household Members, Name Age. Pleasant Johnson 40, Mary Johnson 40, Geo W Johnson 16, Lucretia Johnson 14, Matilda Johnson 11, John Johnson 8, Martha Johnson 6,
1860 United States Federal Census Name Mary Johnston, Age 51, Birth Year abt 1809, Gender Female, Birth Place Tennessee, Home in 1860 Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee, Post Office Tazewell, Dwelling Number 776, Family Number 776, Household Members, Name Age, Pleasant Johnston, Mary Johnston, James W Johnston, Matilda Johnston, John Johnston, Marcy Johnston
1870 United States Federal Census Name Mary Johnson, Age in 1870 61, Birth Year abt 1809, Birthplace Tennessee, Dwelling Number 63, Home in 1870 District 7, Claiborne, Tennessee, Race White, Gender Female, Occupation Keeping House, Cannot Read Y, Cannot Write Y, Inferred Spouse Pleasant Johnson
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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