Mary was born in 1738 to Lieut. John Johnson and Sarah Hogge at New Hampshire. She married James Dunlap Dec. 6, 1763 at Truro. They had 9 children (see James's profile). Mary died at Truro May 22, 1823.
"Mary, their eldest daughter, was born in Ireland in the year 1738, and was brought by her parents to Nova Scotia when she was 23 years old. She was married to James Dunlap, December 6th 1763. This was the first marriage in Truro after the settlement of the place by the British. They had six sons and three daughers, who appear among the Dunlaps. She died May 22nd, 1823, aged 85 years. Mr. Dunlap died December 5th, 1832, aged 92 years..."[1]
Emerson, Ralph Barclay Tupper: Tupper Family in the United States and Canada 1631-1995: (One of the Ten 1676) and His Wife Anne Hodgson (or Hudson) (1598-1676) and Their Descendants (Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, 1995, p. 1103)
Miller, Thomas: Historical and Genealogical Record of the First Settlers of Colchester County (A. & W. Mackinlay, 1873; facsimile printed by Mika Studio, Belleville, Ontario. Original 1873; facsimile edition 1972). [Note: Above two sources as cited by Lorna L. Mansfield in RootsWeb, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=swx93c&id=I4873
Thank you to Bob Nichol for creating WikiTree profile Johnson-16978 through the import of Nichol Ancestry.GED on Feb 14, 2013.
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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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Johnson-16978 and Johnson-31984 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, date & place of death. Please see Biography under the first profile as regards place of birth.