Marty and Karla Grant

!CENSUS:1830 Monroe TN 132 w/Benjamin JOHNSON age 0-4 (1825/30);

!CENSUS:1840 Monroe Co, TN pg 152 w/Benjamin JOHNSTON age 15-19 (1820/25);

!MARRIAGE:28 Feb 1845 Monroe Co, TN Perry JOHNSTON and May WILLIAMS, R B BELLOW, Wit;

!CENSUS:1850 Monroe Co, TN 17th Civil District, pg 105B # 1474/1474
Perry JOHNSTON, 25 (1824/25) Farmer, born TN
Mary, 21
Parthena, 4
Benjamin, 2
Martha 3/12;

Monroe Co., TN Chancery Court Record No.553 Inj. Bill Filed 15 May 1855 Benjamin Johnson vs Samuel Edington Petition to sell land. Benjamin Johnson has Jesse Williams (1856 Cherokee N.C. age 26) and William Williams (1856 Cherokee Co., N.C. age 52) as sons-in-law (or is this Wm. the father of Wm. the son-in-law?), also has son Perry,31 in 1856 of Blount Co. also Edington is bro-in-law of Benj. Johnson but his wife, Benjamin's sister, is dead. 1856: witness John Grant, 26, is husband of one of Johnson's daus. Abraham Hicks of Blount Co. is 2nd cousin to Saml. Edington and to Benj. Johnson's children. (From Genealogy York);

!CENSUS:1860 Blount Co, TN District 17 pg 144 # 943/943
Perry JOHNSON, 35, Gate Keeper $400/300 TN
Martha, 8
Jemima, 5
Mary, 3;

!MARRIAGE:17 Aug 1866 Cherokee Co., NC Perry Johnson and (---);

!CENSUS:1870 Monroe Co, TN 17th District pg 154 # 46/46
Perry JOHNSON, 47 TN
Rutha, 45
Martha, 20
Mary, 12
Washington, 4;

!CENSUS:1880 Graham Co, NC Cheoah # 196 Perry JOHNSON, 55 (1824/25) NC/NC/NC;


!CENSUS:1900 * Cherokee Co., NC Valleytown # 113/113 *;

!CENSUS:1850 Haywood Co., NC # 1079/1106
Isaac Elliott 25 Laborer $- NC
Rutha 23
Martha 2
Jane Lany 65


!CENSUS:1860 Blount Co., TN 17th District, Chilhowee PO # 941/941
Isaac Elliott 32 Farmer $-/300TN
Ruth 31 NC
Martha J. 11
Mary A. 8 TN
Candais 7
William H. 5
Mira M. 3
John B. 11/12;


!NOTE:Maiden name "Laney" on son Richard's D/C;

!CENSUS:1870 Monroe Co, TN 17th District pg 154 # 46/46
Perry JOHNSON, 47 TN
Rutha, 45
Martha, 20
Mary, 12
Washington, 4;


!CENSUS:1880 Graham Co, NC Cheoah # 196 Ruthie JOHNSON, 52 (1827/28) born NC,
Father born SC, Mother born SC;



!CENSUS:1900 x
* Not with Perry Johnson in Cherokee Co., NC, though he was listed as Married, not Widowed;

!CENSUS:1870;
CENSUS:1880 Graham Co, NC Cheoah # 196 Richard JOHNSON, 9 (1870/71) born TN,
Father born NC, Mother born NC;

!CENSUS:1880 Graham Co, NC Cheoah # 196 Ruthie B. JOHNSON, 7 (1872/73) born TN,
Father born NC, Mother born NC;