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Andrew
JOHNSON
(b.
29 December 1808
,
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
d.
31 July 1875
,
Carter Station, Tennessee, USA
)
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JOHNSON Family Genealogy

Andrew JOHNSON was born 29 December 1808 in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Andrew JOHNSON was the child of ? and ?
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Andrew married Eliza MCCARDLE 17 May 1827 in Warrensburg, Tennessee, USA . The couple had (at least) 5 children. Eliza MCCARDLE was born 4 October 1810 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA. Eliza died 15 January 1876 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA.
Andrew JOHNSON died 31 July 1875 in Carter Station, Tennessee, USA.
Occupation: President of the United States
son of Jacob Johnson and Mary McDonough
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Eliza MCCARDLE-- Date: 17 May 1827 Place: Warrensburg, Tennessee, USA
Children of Andrew JOHNSON and Eliza MCCARDLE:
Martha JOHNSON (b.25 October 1828, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA d. 10 July 1901, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA)
Charles JOHNSON (b.19 February 1830, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA d. 4 April 1863, Nashville, Tennessee, USA)
Mary JOHNSON (b.8 May 1832, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA d. 19 April 1883, Bluff City, Tennessee, USA)
Robert JOHNSON (b.22 February 1834, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA d. 22 April 1869, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA)
Andrew Frank "Frankie" JOHNSON (b.5 August 1852, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA d. 12 March 1879, Elizabethton, Tennessee, USA)


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1808 Birth
29 December 1808
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
1827 Marriage / Partner
Andrew JOHNSON and Eliza MCCARDLE 17 May 1827, Warrensburg, Tennessee, USA
1828 Birth of Child
Martha JOHNSON was born 25 October 1828, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
1830 Birth of Child
Charles JOHNSON was born 19 February 1830, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
1832 Birth of Child
Mary JOHNSON was born 8 May 1832, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
1834 Birth of Child
Robert JOHNSON was born 22 February 1834, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
1852 Birth of Child
Andrew Frank "Frankie" JOHNSON was born 5 August 1852, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
1863 Death of Child
Charles JOHNSON died 4 April 1863, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1869 Death of Child
Robert JOHNSON died 22 April 1869, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
1875 Death
31 July 1875
Carter Station, Tennessee, USA
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29 December 1808
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Biography
ANDREW JOHNSON, seventeenth President of the United States. The early life of Andrew Johnson contains but the record of poverty, destitution and friendlessness. He was born December 29, 1808, in Raleigh, N. C. His parents, belonging to the class of 'poor whites' of the South, were in such circumstances that they could not confer even the slightest advantages of education upon their child. When Andrew was five years of age, his father accidentally lost his life, while heroically endeavoring to...Read MORE...
Portrait and Biographical Record of Dubuque, Jones and Clayton Counties, Iowa, Chapman Pub Co, 1894
ANDREW JOHNSON, seventeenth President of the United States. The early life of Andrew Johnson contains but the record of poverty, destitution and friendlessness. He was born December 29, 1808, in Raleigh, N. C. His parents, belonging to the class of 'poor whites' of the South, were in such circumstances that they could not confer even the slightest advantages of education upon their child. When Andrew was five years of age, his father accidentally lost his life, while heroically endeavoring to...Read MORE...
Portrait and Biographical Record of Dubuque, Jones and Clayton Counties, Iowa, Chapman Pub Co, 1894

Andrew JOHNSON and Eliza MCCARDLE 17 May 1827, Warrensburg, Tennessee, USA

Martha JOHNSON was born 25 October 1828, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA

Charles JOHNSON was born 19 February 1830, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA

Mary JOHNSON was born 8 May 1832, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA

Robert JOHNSON was born 22 February 1834, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA

Andrew Frank "Frankie" JOHNSON was born 5 August 1852, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA

Charles JOHNSON died 4 April 1863, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1865 - April 15 – Inauguration of Andrew Johnson: President Lincoln dies early this morning from his gunshot wound and Vice President Andrew Johnson becomes the 17th President of the United States.
Johnson became Abraham Lincoln's running mate, despite the fact that he was a Democrat and Lincoln was a Republican. After Lincoln's assassination in April 1865, Johnson went from vice president to president. In foreign affairs, things went fairly smoothly. But at home, Johnson faced a crisis. Trying to reconstruct the country after the Civil War, radical Northern Republicans thought his policies toward the South were not harsh enough. Ill will and deep political disagreements ended with...Read MORE...
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April 15, 1865
Johnson became Abraham Lincoln's running mate, despite the fact that he was a Democrat and Lincoln was a Republican. After Lincoln's assassination in April 1865, Johnson went from vice president to president. In foreign affairs, things went fairly smoothly. But at home, Johnson faced a crisis. Trying to reconstruct the country after the Civil War, radical Northern Republicans thought his policies toward the South were not harsh enough. Ill will and deep political disagreements ended with...Read MORE...
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April 15, 1865
1865 - May 29 – American Civil War: President of the United States Andrew Johnson issues a proclamation of general amnesty for most citizens of the former Confederacy.
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May 29, 1865
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Robert JOHNSON died 22 April 1869, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Name: Andrew Johnson
Maiden Name:
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 1875
Event Place: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States of America
Photograph Included: Yes
Birth Date: 29 Dec 1808
Death Date: 31 Jul 1875
Affiliate Record Identifier: 548
Cemetery: Andrew Johnson National Cemetery
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Name: Andrew Johnson
Maiden Name:
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 1875
Event Place: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States of America
Photograph Included: Yes
Birth Date: 29 Dec 1808
Death Date: 31 Jul 1875
Affiliate Record Identifier: 548
Cemetery: Andrew Johnson National Cemetery
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31 July 1875
Carter Station, Tennessee, USA
Andrew is buried at: Andrew Johnson National Cemetery Greeneville Greene County Tennessee, USA
Added: 7/8/2014 11:43:26 AM
- Updated: 3/1/2023 12:15:24 PM
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