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From: "David Lee" <>
Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY] Ann Penelope Slack(French) Johnson
Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 16:29:39 -0500
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I have been out of town on vacation so am behind in answering E-mails but I
am addressing them in order received. Please excuse if I cover something you
all have covered in earlier E-mails.
>From St. Clare Records:
Johnson, David, 24 years of age, bpt June 15, 1854
French, Ann Penelope, wife of Henry French, 41 years of age, bpt June 15,
1854.
I have Henry French death as June 8, 1854???

Dave

Johnson, George Monroe, s/o David & Penelope Johnson, born Feb 16, 1856.
Spon. Letitia French, bpt May 30, 1856.
( Letitia French d/o Henry & Penelope)
Hardin Co. Will Book E,
294- Johnson, David W.- Will, 22 Dec 1857.
Wife Penelope Johnson.
Son George M. Johnson.
Witness I. O. Rourk, Charles S. French.
Proven 19 Jan 1857.
( date difference, I think will written 22 Dec 1856)


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From: <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 6:12 PM
Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY] Ann Penelope Slack(French) Johnson


> Knew you could explain it But:
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> Henry French b 17 Dec 1805, Penelope Slack (ca 1813)
> m 23 Aug 1834 Hardin.
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> David W. Johnson b 20 Mar 1830 Hardin Co,
> m Penelope Slack- 25 Mar 1855 Hardin Co.
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> Our children agree on Henry French & Penelope
> Slack:. Mare E. Johnson s/o Lucius & Rebecca
> Jane French Johnson
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> David W. Johnson (20 Mar1830 Hardin Co) m
> Penelope Slack French (11 Aug 1813 Hardin Co)
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> Just had problems input the 2nd mg of Penelope
> Slack French in my d/base!!!! He was about 20
> years younger than her.
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> Don't know where I got that George Monroe
> Johnson 16 Feb 1856 bap St Clare Church rec'd,
> d 1 Feb 1857 Whiteside Co, IL.
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> I guess that is what I get for using information from
> someone else!!! But most of if is correct -just
> the David W. Johnson & Penelope Slack French.
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> Do not have Hardin Co Mgs from 1850.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jerry L. Clark" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 4:58 PM
> Subject: [MDSTMARY] Ann Penelope Slack(French) Johnson
>
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>>
>> Mary Yoder stated:
>>
>> Penelope Slack is not the d/o of Randolph & Ruth
>> Johnson Slack.
>>
>> Penelope Slack (ca 1813), s/o of Randolph & Ruth Johnson Slack- m Henry
>> French (17 Dec 1804 Hardin,
>> s/o Thomas French (s/o James Sr & Ana Bolds
>> French). Henry m Penelope Slack 24 Aug 1834
>> Hardin Co. Their children born between 1835 -
>> 1851 Hardin Co.
>>
>> Now if this Penelope Slack marreid David W.
>> Johnson--she would have been much older than
>> him. I can't get it to fit!!! Maybe Jerry can tell
>> me.
>>
>>
>> Comments of Jerry Clark below
>>
>>
>> 1st of all Ann Penelope Slack married Henry French on 23 Aug 1834 Hardin
>> County, KY not 17 Dec 1804. Since she wasn't born until 1813, to have
>> married before birth is a little difficult, therefore your date of
>> marriage
>> to Henry French is wrong.
>>
>> Concerning Ann Penelope Slack yes she did marry 1st to Henry French and
>> yes
>> there is a great deal of difference in her age and that of David W.
>> Johnson,
>> but they still married. And Yes Ann Penelope Slack was a daughter of
>> Randolph Slack and Ruth Johnson.
>>
>>
>> CENSUS RECORDS: 10 Sep 1850 District #1, Hardin, Kentucky p.326R, family
>> #322
>> Henry FRENCH age 45 male farmer $1200.00 KY
>> Penelope " age 37 female KY
>> Ruth " age 15 female KY
>> Randolph " age 11 male KY
>> Letha " age 8 female KY
>> Lloyd G. " age 5 male KY
>> Quinton JOHNSON age 21 male KY
>>
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>> Ok if she Ann Penelope Slack was age 37 in 1850 she was born 1813
>>
>> And I have her date of Birth as 11 Aug 1813 so this agrees
>>
>>
>> But here is Marriage Record below of her married to David W. Johnson
>>
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>> Mar 24, 1855-- David W. Johnson/ Mrs. Penelope French, married Mar 25 at
>> Bethlehem, man of age, lady married before and a widow wit. Patrick
>> Leysey,
>> George O'Brian.
>>
>>
>> I know of no other Ann Penelope French other than Ann Penelope Slack who
>> married Henry French.
>>
>> Keep in mind David W. Johnson died 23 Dec 1856, so they were not married
>> long before he died, but long enough to have one son born to them George
>> Marion Johnson born 16 Feb 1856
>>
>>
>> Her she is again on 1860 Census as Penelope Johnson according to this
>> Census
>> she was born 1815, of course we know her birth date was 11 Aug 1813 and
>> notice in her home are children from her 1st marriage to Henry French.
>>
>> 1860 Elizabethtown PO Hardin Co Ky HH 582
>> Penelope Johnson 45
>> Loyd G French 14
>> Samaria French 10
>> Randolph French 21
>>
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>>
>> Descendants of Ann Penelope Slack
>> Generation No. 1
>> 1. Ann Penelope3 Slack (Randolph2, William1) was born 11 Aug 1813 in
>> Hardin
>> Co, KY, and died 1896. She married (1) Henry French 23 Aug 1834 in Hardin
>> Co, KY, son of Thomas French and Anna Bowles. He was born 17 Dec 1804,
>> and
>> died 08 Jun 1854.
>>
>>
>> She married (2) David W Johnson 25 Mar 1855 in Hardin Co, KY, son of John
>> Johnson and Catherine French. He was born 20 Mar 1830 in Hardin Co, KY,
>> and
>> died 23 Dec 1856 in Hardin Co, KY.
>>
>> Children of Ann Slack and Henry French are:
>>
>> i. RUTH4 FRENCH, b. Abt. 1835; m. WILLIAM H BRYAN, 25 Jan 1853, Hardin
>> Co,
>> KY.
>> ii. RANDOLPH FRENCH, b. Abt. 1839; m. CATHERINE L BRYAN, 31 Oct 1858,
>> Hardin
>> Co, KY.
>> iii. LETITIA FRENCH, b. 20 Nov 1842; m. JOHN O'ROURKE, 16 Jul 1857,
>> Hardin
>> Co, KY.
>> iv. LLOYD G FRENCH, b. 09 May 1845; m. MARY E JOHNSON, 23 May 1866,
>> Hardin
>> Co, KY.
>> v. SUSAN SAMIRA FRENCH, b. 21 Mar 1851.
>>
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>> Child of Ann Penelope Slack (French) and David Johnson is:
>> vi. GEORGE Marion JOHNSON, b. 16 Jan 1856; d. 01 Feb 1857, Hardin Co, KY.
>>
>>
>> "Hardin County, Kentucky Marriages 1851 to 1875" compiled
>> by Carolyn Wimp.
>> May 23, 1866-- Loyd G. French/ Mary E. Johnson, (no return),
>> man 21, lady's father consented in person.
>>
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>> 1860 Elizabethtown PO Hardin Co Ky HH 582
>> Penelope Johnson 45
>> Loyd G French 14
>> Samaria French 10
>> Randolph French 21
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>> 1870 Hardin Co Ky HH 171
>> Randy French 30 Farmer Ky
>> Catherine 31 Ky
>> Ruth 11 Ky
>> Cora E 9 Ky
>> Mary M 7 Ky
>> Susan S 4 Ky
>> Hannah 2 Ky
>> Penelopy Johnson 56 Ky
>> Susan L French 19 Ky
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>> 1880 Colesburg Hardin Co Ky HH 60
>> L G French 35 Farmer Ky
>> Mary E 31wife Ky
>> William 10 son Ky
>> Lulie E 2 dau Ky
>> William 1 son Ky
>> Emily Johnson 19 wf House Keeper Ky-
>> Francis Lee Johnson 13 wm Laborer Ky
>>
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>> Here are tomstone records also confirming same thing
>>
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>> St. Clare Catholic Church Cemetery Hardin County, KY
>>
>> JOHNSON ____, s/o Lucius & Rebecca b&d Jan 16, 1857
>>
>> Catherine, w/o J. d. Oct 17, 1855 age 69y
>>
>> David W. Mar 20, 1830 - Dec 23, 1856
>>
>> George M., s/o D W & Penelope Jan 16, 1856 - Feb 1, 1857
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>> Here are her parents
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>> 1850 Hardin Co Ky HH 372
>> Randolph Slack 67 Farmer Ky
>> Ruth 63 Ky
>> Silas 24 Ky
>> Eli Bennet 12 Ky MO
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