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Amy Johnson / Kelly (Lanier)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA
Death: December 19, 1854 (73)
Perry, Houston County, Georgia, USA
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Perry, Houston County, Georgia, USA
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Maj. Lewis Lanier and Ann Lanier
Wife of Nathan Johnson and James M. Kelly
Sister of John Lanier; Elizabeth Butler Stith / Smith / McCall; Mary "Polly" Lanier McCall; NN Lanier, died in infancy; Allen Lanier and 4 others
Half sister of Clarissa M. Jackson; Isaac Lewis Lanier and Capt Noel Lanier, CSA

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About Amy Johnson / Kelly

Mrs. Amy Kelly Apr. 1789 - Dec. 19, 1854

Amy Lanier was born 1789 [contra tombstone 4/1784] near Petersburg, VA. and died Dec. 19, 1854 in Perry Houston Co., GA.

Amy Lanier, daughter of Major Lewis and Anna Eliza (Butler) Lanier, and granddaughter of Sampson Jr. and Elizabeth (Chamberlain) Lanier.

Amy Lanier, married 1st James R. Johnson, son of William and Delila (?) Johnson, Jan. 30, 1807 in Bulloch Co., GA.

Children: Evalina Carolina (Johnston) Griffin b: 1808 m: Larkin Griffin. James Butler Johnston b: 1810 in Twiggs Co., GA m: Elizabeth Jeffries. Margaret Johnson b: 1811 in Jones, GA. William Kleiber Johnston b: 1812 in Twiggs Co., GA m: Morianah Nichols. Henrietta E (Johnston) Moore b: 1814 in Twiggs Co., GA m: John M Moore. Thomas Johnson b: 1823 in South Carolina m: Martha (?). Wright Johnson b: 1833 in Baker, GA.

Amy (Lanier) Johnson, married 2nd Major James M. Kelly, son of (?), abt. 1838.


Mrs. Amy Kelly
Apr. 1789 - Dec. 19, 1854

Amy Lanier was born 1789 near Petersburg, VA. and died Dec. 19, 1854 in Perry Houston Co., GA.

Amy Lanier, daughter of Major Lewis and Anna Eliza (Butler) Lanier, and granddaughter of Sampson Jr. and Elizabeth (Chamberlain) Lanier.

Amy Lanier, married 1st James R. Johnson, son of William and Delila (?) Johnson, Jan. 30, 1807 in Bulloch Co., GA.

Children:
Evalina Carolina (Johnston) Griffin b: 1808 m: Larkin Griffin.
James Butler Johnston b: 1810 in Twiggs Co., GA m: Elizabeth Jeffries.
Margaret Johnson b: 1811 in Jones, GA.
William Kleiber Johnston b: 1812 in Twiggs Co., GA m: Morianah Nichols.
Henrietta E (Johnston) Moore b: 1814 in Twiggs Co., GA m: John M Moore.
Thomas Johnson b: 1823 in South Carolina m: Martha (?).
Wright Johnson b: 1833 in Baker, GA.

Amy (Lanier) Johnson, married 2nd Major James M. Kelly, son of (?), abt. 1838.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84271543/amy-kelly


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Amy Johnson / Kelly's Timeline

1781
April 1781
Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA
1854
December 19, 1854
Age 73
Perry, Houston County, Georgia, USA
1854
Age 72
Evergreen Cemetery, Perry, Houston County, Georgia, USA