Born in Amelia, Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Johnson Jr.
and Elizabeth (Ellyson) Johnson
Sister of
Charles Johnson, Robert Johnson, Margery (Johnson) Pulliam, Agnes Johnson, Ashley Johnson, Jesse Johnson Sr, Benjamin Johnson, John Johnson III, Massie Johnson, Gerard Johnson, William Martin Johnson and James Johnson
Wife of
William Ford
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary (Ford) Stewart, Manly Ford, Elizabeth (Ford) Shumate, William Ford, Calvin Culven Ford, Shadreck Ford, Catherine Murray (Ford) Bright and Nancy Ann (Ford) Wood
Died
at about age 48
in Spartanburg, South Carolina
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Aug 2011
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Biography
This profile is part of the Johnson Name Study.
Louisa Johnson was born in 1750 in Amelia, Virginia, the daughter of John Johnson Jr and Elizabeth Ellyson Johnson.
Louisa married William Ford. William and Louisa had the following children:
- Mary “Molly” Ford b: 11 Nov 1768 in Amelia, Virginia, United States m. Edward Stewart,
- Manly Ford b: 20 Nov 1770 in Spartanburg, m. Mary “Polly” Bishop and Dolly Crow,
- Elizabeth Ford b: 15 Mar 1773 in Spartanburg, m. Alexander Ray & Armstead Shumate,
- William Ford b: 2 Feb 1775 in Spartanburg,
- Calvin Culven Ford b: 28 Jun 1777 in Spartanburg,
- Shadreck Ford b: 22 Nov 1779 in Spartanburg
- Catherine Murray Ford b: 17 May 1782 in Spartanburg, m. Isaiah Bryant
- Nancy Ann Ford b: 9 May 1788 in Spartanburg, m. John Wood.
Sources
- A History Of the William Ford Family By Mary Ford Snellgrove (includes images of court records and other documents)
- Ford Family Bible, in possession of Charles M. Pace of Spartanburg County SC at time of transcription, The Bible is now in the possession of the great granddaughter of Judge Pace.
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPSH-NZQN : 6 March 2021), Louisa Johnson Ford, ; Burial, , Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States of America, McElrath Family Cemetery; citing record ID 186784632, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Louisa by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Louisa:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Louisa by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Louisa:
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~0.78%
Jerry (Walls) Cooper
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M547115 [compare]
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Nancy (Willen) Van Camp :
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Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch A917583 [compare]
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Living DNA
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~0.78%
Susan (Goodale) Zupan :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member SusanZ32
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~0.78%
Heather (Dill) Hall :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member hcdhall
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~0.78%
Andrew Dill :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Karen (Hovgard) Meyer :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
Kristy Keyes :
23andMe
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~0.39%
~0.78%
Freida Burroughs :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A878797 [compare]
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H494784 [compare]
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~0.39%
Frances (Anderson) Sharp :
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