Mary Elizabeth (Capps) Johnson (1854-1936)

Mary Elizabeth Johnson formerly Capps aka Moore, Blankenship

Born 11 Apr 1854 in Polk, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Daughter of Elcanah Capps and Sarah (Williams) Capps

Sister of William Thomas Capps, Olevia (Capps) Dowden, Oliver Capps, James Elmer Capps and John Henry Capps

Wife of Reuben Blankenship — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Wife of Calvin C. Moore — married [date unknown] in Polk, Texas, United States

Wife of William James Johnson — married 7 Jun 1876 (to about Mar 1887) in Livingston, Polk, Texas, United States

Descendants

Mother of Leoria Elmira (Johnson) Dowden, William Lewis Johnson, Sallie (Johnson) Oliver and James Robert Johnson

Died 8 Apr 1936 at age 81 in Polk, Texas, United States

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Biography

Mary Capps was the daughter of Elcanah Capps; he was a veteran of both the Mexican War and the American Civil War. He is buried at Peebles Cemetery on FM1988, south of Livingston, Polk County, Texas, and west of Providence, Texas.

Sources

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56970018/mary-elizabeth-moore: accessed 31 October 2023), memorial page for Mary Elizabeth Capps Moore (11 Apr 1854–9 Apr 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56970018, citing Bluewater Cemetery, Livingston, Polk County, Texas, USA; Maintained by BeNotForgot (contributor 46974545).
See the Texas Marriage Certificate for William James Johnson and Mary Capps, and her Texas Death Certificate.
Texas Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Standard Certificate of Death, Number: 23213.

Survey of Bluewater Cemetery Marked graves Inventoried and Indexed on March 17, 2000 by Joyce McNiel Munson & Beverly Munson Tucker Evins

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:

~12.50% William Dowden : AncestryDNA
~12.50% ~25.00% Charlotte (Dowden) Rogers : AncestryDNA
~12.50% ~25.00% Carolyn (Dowden) Jamail : AncestryDNA
~0.78% Doris (Williams) Smith : 23andMe + AncestryDNA
~0.78% Eric Higginbotham : 23andMe, GEDmatch NQ3770388 [compare]
~0.78% Annette (Pugh) Casanova : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HV2555512 [compare], yourDNAportal ANN4bd1dbb0, Ancestry member racasanova
~0.39% Sharon Williams : AncestryDNA

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Images: 5

William Johnson Image 1

US Federal Census Polk County Texas 1860

John Capps Image 1

Calvin Moore Image 2

Calvin Moore Image 3

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Mary Elizabeth (Capps) Johnson (1854 - 1936)

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