Born about in Colony of Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Massie Johnson
and Lucy Mildred (Moorman) Johnson
Sister of
Micajah Johnson, Cecilia Johnson, Massie Johnson, James Johnson Jr., Lucy Johnson, Luranna (Johnson) Clark, Elizabeth (Johnson) Moorman, Mary (Johnson) Peyton and Mary (Johnson) Terrell
Wife of
James Candler
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth Candler
Died
at about age 62
in Campbell, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 31 May 2011
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Contents |
Biography
Agnes was a Friend (Quaker)
Agnes was born about 1755. She was the daughter of James Johnson and Lucy Moorman. She died in 1817.
Marriage
Agnes married James Candler on 16 Jan 1786 at public meeting held at her father's house in Louisa County, Virginia.
Burial
She is listed as being buried in two cemeteries. One is Candler Cemetery located in Rustburg, Campbell County, Virginia. The other is South River Meeting House Graveyard located in Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia. Neither memorial is sourced.
Sources
- Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, 1750 - 1930, by William Wade Hinshaw ; Thomas Worth Marshall, editor and compiler
Vol. VI, Page 232, Cedar Creek Monthly Meeting
1786, 1, 16. James Candler, Campbell Co., s John, Campbell Co.; m in a public meeting at James Johnson's house in Louisa Co., Agnes Johnson, dt James, Louisa Co. - Find A Grave: Memorial #60852915 Mrs Agnes Johnson Candler (1755–1817), Candler Cemetery, Rustburg, Campbell County, Virginia.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #174286480 Agnes Johnson Candler (1755–31 Dec 1817), South River Meeting House Graveyard, Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA.
- Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, 1750 - 1930, by William Wade Hinshaw ; Thomas Worth Marshall, editor and compiler
Vol. VI, Page 303, South River Monthly Meeting
----, --, --. Candler, James & ----
Ch: Lucy b 1787, 2, 3
Daniel b 1788, 4, 17
Johnson b 1789, 6, 14
Elizabeth b 1792, 6, 6
----, --, --. Candler, James & Agathay---- d 1817, 12, 31
Ch: James b 1794, 1, 4
John b 1795, 7, 7
Henry b 1797, 4, 27
See also:
- Death of daughter Elizabeth Candler: "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912"
citing FHL microfilm: 2056976; Record number: 35;
FamilySearch Record: X5YF-SZJ (accessed 19 March 2023)
Elizabeth Candler death 16 Feb 1861 (age 67), daughter of Jas. Candler & Agness Candler, wife of William Candler, in Campbell, Virginia, United States.
Acknowledgement
- WikiTree profile Johnson-6307 created through the import of MOORMAN FAMILY.GED on May 31, 2011 by Mary Elizabeth Stewart. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Mary Elizabeth and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Agnes 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 Agnes:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Agnes 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 Agnes:
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~0.78%
Carol (Hall) Sutherland
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member carols255
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~0.78%
Rhitt Garrett :
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~0.78%
Steve McDonald :
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Rejected matches › Agnes B. (Okrucky) Johnson › Agnes Coe (Johnson) Zipperer (1903-1987) › Agnes (Johnson) Clement (1747-aft.1813)
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