Posted on: Johnston Queries Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/joh/Johnston?read=205 Surname: Johnson ------------------------- There is an Abner Johnson in Cumberland Co., Ky whom was deeded land by his father Thomas in 1809, looks like the same year your Abner was born. Maybe it was a birthday present for when he grows up>? His mothers name was Joanna Mays. Thomas and Joanna are originally from S.C. that was why I thot I'd send you this. cat johnson