Mary Jane Johnson

1833–1901 (Age 67)
Bath, Kentucky, United States

The Life of Mary Jane

When Mary Jane Johnson was born in November 1833, in Bath, Kentucky, United States, her father, Isaac Johnson, was 50 and her mother, Lucinda Loueda Edy Taylor, was 44. She married Joseph Robert Lawson on 19 October 1849, in Bath, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Lyon, Kansas, United States in 1895 and Mission Township, Shawnee, Kansas, United States in 1900. She died on 8 July 1901, in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Mary Jane Johnson
1833–1901
Joseph Robert Lawson
1826–1921
Marriage: 19 October 1849
Sarah Cordelia Lawson
1851–1928
Louisa Jane Lawson
1853–1938
Lavisa Lawson
1853–
Mahala A Lawson
1855–1905
Garrett D Lawson
1858–1932
George Lawson
1858–
Thomas Jefferson Lawson
1860–1943
John Miles Lawson
1862–1935
Mintie Green Lawson
1870–1944

Spouse & Children

  • Mary Jane Johnson

    Female1833–1901Female

  • Joseph Robert Lawson

    Male1826–1921Male

MARRIAGE
19 October 1849
Bath, Kentucky, United States
children

(9)

  • Sarah Cordelia Lawson

    Female1851–1928Female

  • Louisa Jane Lawson

    Female1853–1938Female

  • Lavisa Lawson

    Female1853–Female

  • Mahala A Lawson

    Female1855–1905Female

  • Garrett D Lawson

    Male1858–1932Male

+4 More Children

Parents & Siblings

  • Isaac Johnson

    Male1783–1851Male

  • Lucinda Loueda Edy Taylor

    Female1789–1860Female

siblings

(16)

  • Lucinda Johnson

    Female1807–1860Female

  • James Johnson

    Male1807–Male

  • Jonathan Johnson

    Male1809–1870Male

  • Anderson Johnson

    Male1812–1840Male

  • Lueda Johnson

    Female1810–Female

+11 More Children

World Events (8)

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Age 3

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
1850 · 8th Most Populated State

Age 17

According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.
1861

Age 28

Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.

Name Meaning

English and Scottish: patronymic from the personal name John . As an American family name, Johnson has absorbed patronymics and many other derivatives of this name in continental European languages. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988 .)

Possible Related Names

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Sources (3)

  • Mary J Lawson in household of J R Lawson, "Kansas State Census, 1895"
  • Mary Lawson in household of Joseph Lawson, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Mary Jane Lawson in household of Joseph R Lawson, "United States Census, 1860"

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