14-year-old bride of 21 y/o John W. Johnson, married 22 years. Eight children—five sons & three daughters. 32 grandchildren. Born to Absalom & Aragan Wafford.* German, & likely English/Scotch/Irish descent. Genealogical research conducted by grandson Myles G. Johnson in the late 1960s suggests that Reverend Benjamin Wofford, the endower of Wofford College founded in 1854 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, was a distant cousin of hers. Died, 36, of measles. Dark hair/blue eyes per portrait. ----- *NOTE: Mother's maiden name is unknown.
14-year-old bride of 21 y/o John W. Johnson, married 22 years. Eight children—five sons & three daughters. 32 grandchildren. Born to Absalom & Aragan Wafford.* German, & likely English/Scotch/Irish descent. Genealogical research conducted by grandson Myles G. Johnson in the late 1960s suggests that Reverend Benjamin Wofford, the endower of Wofford College founded in 1854 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, was a distant cousin of hers. Died, 36, of measles. Dark hair/blue eyes per portrait. ----- *NOTE: Mother's maiden name is unknown.
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