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Johnson #2 family of Kentucky

Madison Conyers Johnson (1806-1886) — also known asM. C. Johnson — of Kentucky. Born inScottCounty, Ky.,September21, 1806.Kentuckystate attorney general, 1849;lawprofessor;banker.Died in Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.,December7, 1886 (age80 years, 77days).Interment atLexingtonCemetery, Lexington, Ky.

Note: This is just one of1,325 family groupings listed onThe Political Graveyard web site.These families each have three or more politician members, all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption.

This specific family group is a subset of themuch largerFour ThousandRelated Politicians group. An individual may be listed with more than one subset.

These groupings — even thenames of the groupings,and the areas of main activity — are the result of a computer algorithm working with the data I have,not the choices of any historian or genealogist.

Green Clay (1757-1826) — Born inPowhatanCounty, Va.,August14, 1757.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;surveyor;member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1788-89; member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1793-94; member ofKentuckystate senate, 1795-98, 1807;delegateto Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1799; general in theU.S. Army during the War of 1812.Member,Freemasons.Died in White Hall,MadisonCounty, Ky.,October31, 1826 (age69 years, 78days).Interment atWhiteHall Family Cemetery, Richmond, Ky.

	Relatives: Sonof Charles Clay and Martha 'Patsy' (Green) Clay; brother ofMatthewClay (1754-1815); married,March14, 1795, to Sally Lewis; father of Sally Ann Clay (who marriedMadisonConyers Johnson),BrutusJunius Clay (1808-1878) andCassiusMarcellus Clay; uncle ofMatthewClay (c.1795-1827); grandfather ofGreenClay Smith andBrutusJunius Clay (1847-1932); granduncle ofThomasClay McCreery; first cousin once removed ofHenryClay (1777-1852) andPorterClay; first cousin twice removed ofThomasHart Clay,HenryClay Jr. andJamesBrown Clay; first cousin thrice removed ofHenryClay (1849-1884); first cousin four times removed ofOliverCarroll Clay; first cousin five times removed ofArcherWoodford; second cousin once removed ofClementComer Clay; second cousin twice removed ofClementClaiborne Clay Jr..
		Political families:Clayfamily of Kentucky;Johnson#2 family of Kentucky (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		Clay County,Ky. is named for him.

	Relatives: Sonof William Johnson and Elizabeth 'Betsey' (Payne) Johnson; brother ofGeorgeWashington Johnson; married,December23, 1828, to Sally Ann (Clay) Irvine (daughter ofGreenClay).
		Political families:Clayfamily of Kentucky;Johnson#2 family of Kentucky (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

George Washington Johnson (1811-1862) — also known asGeorge W. Johnson — of Georgetown,ScottCounty, Ky.Born inScottCounty, Ky.,May 27,1811.Lawyer;member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1838;delegateto Kentucky secession convention, 1861; Confederate Governor ofKentucky, 1861-62; served in the Confederate Army during the CivilWar.Shotduring theCivil Warbattle of Shiloh, and died soon after, inHardinCounty, Tenn.,April 8,1862 (age50 years, 316days).Interment atGeorgetownCemetery, Georgetown, Ky.

	Presumably namedfor:GeorgeWashington
		Relatives: Son of William Johnson andElizabeth 'Betsey' (Payne) Johnson; brother ofMadisonConyers Johnson; married to Ann Eliza Viley; father ofHenryV. Johnson.
		Political family:Johnson#2 family of Kentucky (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

John Berry (1833-1879) — of Upper Sandusky,WyandotCounty, Ohio.Born near Carey, Crawford County (nowWyandotCounty), Ohio,April26, 1833.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1873-75.Died in Upper Sandusky,WyandotCounty, Ohio,May 18,1879 (age46 years, 22days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Upper Sandusky, Ohio.

	Relatives:Father-in-law ofHenryV. Johnson.
		Political family:Johnson#2 family of Kentucky (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

Henry V. Johnson (b. 1852) — of Georgetown,ScottCounty, Ky.;Denver,Colo.Born inScottCounty, Ky.,August6, 1852.Democrat.Lawyer;ScottCounty Attorney;U.S.Attorney for Colorado, 1893-97;mayor ofDenver, Colo., 1899-1901.Interment atFairmountCemetery, Denver, Colo.

	Relatives:Son-in-law ofJohnBerry; son ofGeorgeWashington Johnson.
		Political family:Johnson#2 family of Kentucky (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).

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