James Johnson: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

James Johnson was born about 1774 (son of Robert Johnson and Jemima Suggett); died about 1826.

James married Nancy Payne on 12 Jan 1796 in Fayette County, Kentucky. Nancy (daughter of Henry Payne and Anne Lane) was born on 21 Dec 1778; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

William Johnson was born on 7 Dec 1799; and died.

Generation: 2

Robert Johnson was born about 1745; died about 1815.

Notes:

Colonel Robert Johnson was a Captain in the Revolution under George Rogers Clark, also Representative and State Senator in Kentucky, and member of the Constitutional Convention at Danville, Kentucky.

Robert married Jemima Suggett. Jemima was born about 1753; died about 1814. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jemima Suggett was born about 1753; died about 1814.

Children:

Elizabeth "Betsy" Johnson was born on 10 Apr 1772; died after Jul 1846.
1. James Johnson was born about 1774; died about 1826.
William Johnson was born on 7 Dec 1775; died on 25 Apr 1814.
Sallie Johnson was born about 1778; and died.
Richard Mentor Johnson was born about 1780; died about 1850.
Benjamin Johnson was born about 1784; died about 1849.
Robert Johnson was born about 1786; died about 1812.
John Telemachus Johnson was born about 1788; died about 1856.
Joel Johnson was born about 1790; died about 1846.
George W. Johnson was born about 1792; died about 1810.
Henry Johnson was born about 1794; died about 1862.