Isabel Captive/Lived JOHNSON
Isabel Captive/Lived JOHNSON
Native American attack
A 19th-century colored woodcut depicting a Native American attack on a settlement.
Joseph Johnson family massacre
Joseph Johnson family massacre written May 17, 1789. Childrens’ birthdates and how many were killed listed in this letter are probably wrong.
5. 1804 25 May, Becky, Hockins, TN & Jo Carter Russell, VA
5. 25 May 1804, Joseph’s daughter Rebecca “Becky” of Hockins County, Tenessee sold to Joseph Carter of Russell County, Virginia. Includes her father Joseph Johnson as deceased and his estate and John Masco?. Mentions Charles Nelson, David Nelson and George Gibson and Elizabeth Carter. Original Chancery Court, Scott County, Tennessee document discovered by Vivs Laliberte.
5a. 1804 May 25 Title Bond from Rebecca (Becky) Johnson sold to Joseph Carter transcription
5a. 1804 May 25 Title Bond from Rebecca (Becky) Johnson sold to Joseph Carter transcription through MY Heritage by Karen (Hay) Johnson.
10. 1814 deceased Jo intestate will, widow Nancy & 11 children
10. 1814, deceased Joseph Johnson’s intestate Scott County, Tennessee will, widow Nancy & 10 or 11 children. Nancy his widow (now Joseph Derrain’s wife), Zachariah, William, brother [Matthew], Joseph, Isabel & husband John Marasco, Elizabeth, Rebecca, James, Jane & husband John Smith, Esther and Suzanna except to Suzzanah who might or might not be an heir because of Indians. 10 Feb 1802 mentioned. John Reed sold land to Charles & David Nelson. 20 Dec 1805 son Joseph Johnson sold to Joseph Carter. On 24 Sep 1802 Isabel & husband John Mancuso sold land to Lewis Harris. 25 Jan 1804 Rebecca sold land to Joseph Carter. On 18 July 1814 Jane sold land to brother James. On 12 July 1814, James sold land to A.W. Henry attorney. Original Chancery Court, Scott County, Tennessee document discovered by Vivs Laliberte.
10a. 1814 Complaint to Court re rights to Joseph Johnson land filed by Madison Hill
10a. 1814 Complaint to Court re rights to Joseph Johnson land filed by Madison Hill transcript through MY Heritage by Karen (Hay) Johnson.
14. 1816 12 Feb, summons of Johnsons & others
14. 12 Feb 1816, Scott County, Tennessee, summons fo Joseph Derrain and Nancy his wife, Zachariah, William, Joseph, Matthew, John Marasco and Isabel his wife, Suzanna Johnson, Esther Johnson, Joseph Carter, Lewis Harris, Charles Nelson, David Nelson, James Nash on the Tuesday of April to answer a bill against Madison Hill or pay a penalty of $100.00 each. Witnessed by Henry Clark. Signed John McHenry. Original Chancery Court, Scott County, Tennessee document discovered by Vivs Laliberte.
14a. 1816 Feb 12 Subpoena for Johnson family members and others in land dispute transcription
14a. 1816 Feb 12 Subpoena for Johnson family members and others in land dispute transcription through MY Heritage by Karen (Hay) Johnson.
15. 1816 13 Aug, Jo, Isabel & husband John Marrasco to Hill & Nelson
15. 13 Aug 1816, Scott County, Tennessee. Lewis Hharris and Madison Hill are in a land dispute. Isabel & husband John Marrasco purchased land from brother Joseph Johnson, now Joseph Carter and David & Charles Nelson protest, written by Lewis Harris before Justice John McKinney. Witnessed by Harris & Hill. Original Chancery Court, Scott County, Tennessee document discovered by Vivs Laliberte.
15a. 1816 Aug 13 Lewis Harris legal response to Johnson land ownership dispute transcription
15a. 1816 Aug 13 Lewis Harris legal response to Johnson land ownership dispute transcription through MY Heritage by Karen (Hay) Johnson.
16. 1816 13 Aug, Jo, Rebecca, Isabel & husband Johns Marrasco to Hill & Nelson
16. 13 Aug 1816 Scott County, Tennessee. Joseph Carter and Madison Hill are mentioned buying land from Joseph Johnson’s heirs. Son Joseph gave some land to sister Isabel & husband Johns Marrasco, along with some land purchased from sister Rebecca to David & Charles Nelson. Rebecca lived in Tennessee now lives in Kentucky. Signed by Joseph Carter. Addendum by Justice John McKinney. Witnessed by Carter & Hill. Original Chancery Court, Scott County, Tennessee document discovered by Vivs Laliberte.
16a. 1816 Aug 13 Joseph Carter legal response to Johnson land ownership dispute transcription
16a. 1816 Aug 13 Joseph Carter legal response to Johnson land ownership dispute transcription through MY Heritage by Karen (Hay) Johnson.
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