Below is the info that I have on Jane MCKINNEY & Abraham JOHNSON. I am their great great great granddaughter, Tamara G. SUTTLE. Do you have additional information to share about their families? I would be happy to exchange info and sources with you. You may reply to me at Tgsuttle@msn.com<mailto:Tgsuttle@msn.com> or directly back to this list. Descendants of Jane MCKINNEY and Abraham JOHNSON Generation No. 1 1. Jane1 MCKINNEY1,2,3,4,5 was born 1794 in North Carolina, USA6,7,8, and died 10 Jul 1880 in Buried in Fork Mtn Cemetery in Vale, Avery Co., NC9. She married Abraham JOHNSON9,10,11,12,13,14 Bef. 185015. He was born Abt. 1787 in Salisbury, Rowan Co., North Carolina, USA?16,17,18,19, and died 15 Oct 1881 in Buried in Fork Mtn Cemetery in Vale, Avery Co., NC20. More About Jane MCKINNEY: Date born 2: 1779, North Carolina21 Date born 3: 1787, North Carolina22 Date born 4: 1794, NC23 Burial: 1880, Fork Mountain Cemetery, Vale, Avery Co., NC24,25 Census 1: 1860, Found to be living with Jane. He was age 79. She was 70.26 Census 2: 25 Sep 1850, Jane is listed as being 56 years of age and living with spouse, Abraham JOHNSON, and their children, Sarah, Wesley, and Abe.27 Education: 25 Sep 1850, It is noted in 1850 Census that Sarah cannot read / write at 56 years of age27 Residence 1: 1850, Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina28 Residence 2: 1860, Mountain Home, Watauga, North Carolina29 Residence 3: 1870, Cranbery, Mitchell, North Carolina30 Residence 4: 1880, Linville, Mitchell, North Carolina, United States31 More About Abraham JOHNSON: Date born 2: 1775, North Carolina31 Date born 3: 1775, Rowan Co., NC32 Date born 4: 1781, North Carolina33 Burial: Oct 1881, Fork Mountain Cemetery, Vale, Avery Co., NC34,35 Census 1: 1860, Found to be living with Jane. He was age 79. She was 70.36 Census 2: 1850, Found in 1850 US Federal Census. Listed as being 63 years old and living with wife, Jane, and children, Sarah, Wesley, and Abe.37 Census 3: 23 Sep 1850, Watauga Co., NC38 Education: He could read and write well39 Immigration: Came from Scotland and settled in PA39 Military service: 1812, Abraham was said to have been a soldier in War of 181239 Occupation: Abraham was a Land Agent and Spectator for John Brown along with farming until he built two forges. See notes:40 Property 1: He owned 600 acres of land41 Property 2: 1838, Land rights42 Property 3: Sep 1850, Abraham's property is worth $1000 Residence 1: 1850, Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina43 Residence 2: Scotland>PA>44 Residence 3: 1860, Mountain Home, Watauga, North Carolina45 Residence 4: 1880, Linville, Mitchell, North Carolina, United States46 More About Abraham JOHNSON and Jane MCKINNEY: Marriage: Bef. 185047 Children of Jane MCKINNEY and Abraham JOHNSON are: 2 i. Dan2 JOHNSON48. 3 ii. Jennie JOHNSON48. She married Male BRASWELL?48. 4 iii. Eleanor "Nellie" JOHNSON48,49, born 16 Mar 1809 in Newland, Avery Co., North Carolina, USA50. She married Joseph S. BENFIELD51,52 16 Mar 1829 in Burke Co., NC53; born 20 Aug 1808 in Newland, Avery Co., NC53. More About Joseph BENFIELD and Eleanor JOHNSON: Marriage: 16 Mar 1829, Burke Co., NC53 + 5 iv. Abraham JOHNSON II, born Abt. 1813 in Newland, Avery Co., North Carolina, USA; died 1900. + 6 v. Mary "Polly" JOHNSON, born 12 Apr 1814 in Avery Co., North Carolina, USA; died 13 Mar 1854 in The first grave in Daniels Cemetery, Avery Co., NC. + 7 vi. John JOHNSON, born Abt. 1818 in North Carolina, USA. + 8 vii. Alberton / Benton / Berton / Burton JOHNSON, born 1816 in North Carolina, USA. 9 viii. Sarah "Sallie" JOHNSON54, born Abt. 1822 in North Carolina, USA55. She married Willie MCNEELY56. More About Sarah "Sallie" JOHNSON: Age: 1850, Sarah "Sally" is 28 years old at time of 1850 Watauga Co., NC Census57 Census: Sep 1850, Watauga Co., NC58 Education: 25 Sep 1850, At 28 years of age, census notes Sarah cannot read or write59 + 10 ix. Harrison "Harris" Henderson JOHNSON, born Abt. 1829 in North Carolina, USA. + 11 x. Wesley JOHNSON, Sr., born Abt. 1830 in NC. 12 xi. Alexander "Alex" JOHNSON60, born Abt. 1834 in NC60,61. He married Polly GOUGE62. More About Alexander "Alex" JOHNSON: Census: 25 Sep 1850, Listed in this census as 16 years of age63 Education: 25 Sep 1850, In the 1850 Census, Alexander is noted as unable to read / write63 Residence: 25 Sep 1850, Known to be living with parents, Abraham JOHNSON and Jane63