Marty and Karla Grant
The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

Frances Louisa Hughes
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Name Frances Louisa Hughes Birth 14 Mar 1851 Yancey Co, NC (now Mitchell Co, NC)
Gender Female _UID C60F898DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000FAE4 Death 14 Apr 1918 Avery Co, NC
Burial Hughes Cem, Avery Co, NC
Person ID I12019 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 30 Nov 2013
Father Jason Hughes, b. 1827/1828, NC
d. 21 Jul 1903, MItchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
(Age 75 years)Mother Nancy Burleson, b. 1829/1830, Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
d. 21 Apr 1875, MItchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
(Age 45 years)Marriage 1840/1849 Yancey Co, NC (now Mitchell Co, NC)
_UID 62337B5936E9854A8193931681C7F4287809 Family ID F2644 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 
William M Johnson, b. 19 Jul 1854, NC
d. 3 Dec 1931, Avery Co, NC
(Age 77 years)Marriage 1870/1874 Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
_UID 117E815A2EDE07438A35F7FAE05ED3850699 Children 1. Anderson Edmund Johnson, b. 7 Apr 1873, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
d. 16 Jun 1958, Avery Co, NC
(Age 85 years)2. Emily Johnson, b. 1875/1876, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
d. Aft 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
(Age > 5 years)3. Jason Johnson, b. Feb 1879, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
d. Aft 1900, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
(Age > 22 years)4. Celia Johnson, b. Mar 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
d. Aft 1900, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
(Age > 21 years)5. Julia Johnson, b. Jul 1882, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
d. Aft 1900, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
(Age > 19 years)6. Ivy Johnson, b. Nov 1884, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
d. Aft 1910, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
(Age > 27 years)7. Elizabeth Johnson, b. Mar 1887, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
d. Aft 1900, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
(Age > 14 years)8. Pearl Johnson, b. Jul 1889, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
d. Aft 1910, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
(Age > 22 years)9. Wesley Johnson, b. Jan 1892, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
d. Aft 1910, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
(Age > 19 years)10. Minnie Johnson, b. Feb 1894, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
d. Aft 1910, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
(Age > 17 years)11. Stephen Johnson, b. Sep 1898, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
d. Aft 1920, Avery Co, NC
(Age > 23 years)Family ID F29187 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
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Notes - !NOTES:Marty Grant's 2nd cousin, 4 times removed.;
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!CENSUS:1860 Watauga Co., NC Mountain Home District, Cranberry & Childsville PO # 307/256
Jason Hughes 31 Farmer $600/860 NC
Nancy 30 Wife
Adalade 12
Franky 10 f
Elisha 7
Lydia 5
Celia 2;
!CENSUS:1870 Mitchell Co., NC Lynville, Yellow Mountain PO # 12/12
Jason Hughs 43 Farmer $1500/700 NC
Nancy 41 Keeping House
Franky 18 at home
Elisha 16 Farm Laborer
Liddia 14 at home
Selah 12
Spencer 10
Brownlow 8
Wilson 4
Wilburn 1;
!NAMED-ESTATE:1876 Mitchell Co., NC Wilson Burleson 58 pp.
p. 1 & 2, 8 Oct 1877
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Your Petitioner Francis Burleson is the widow of Wilson Burleson deceased who died intestate about the -- day of 1876 leaving him surviving his children:
William D. Burleson
Jacob Burleson
Mildred Calloway wife of Benjamin Calloway
Aaron Burleson
Melinda Daniels wife of Martin Daniels
Rachel Cuthbertson wife of Thomas Cuthbertson
and Robert Burleson.
And his three grandchildren (children of his son Charles Burleson)
Jason E. Burleson
Louisa Green wife of Landon Green
Charles Burleson.
And his ten grandchildren (children of his daughter Nancy Hughs wife of Jason Hughs):
Adelaide Carpenter wife of John Carpenter
Francis Johnson wife of William Johnson
Lydia JOhnson wife of Thomas Johnson
Elisha Hughs
Adults, and
Celia Hughs, Spencer Hughs, Brownlow Hughs, Wilson Hughs, William Hughs and Theodosia Hughs, infants by their guardian Jason Hughs.
And his three grandchildren (children of his deceased son Taylor Burleson):
Burgin Burleson
Aaron Burleson
Melinda Burleson
all infants by their guardian Aaron Burleson.
Who are the only heirs of the said Wilson Burleson and are the petitioners above named.;
!CENSUS:1880 Mitchell Co., NC Linville # 91/91
William Johnson 28 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Frankie E. 28 wife M Keeping House
Edmund 6 son
Emily 4 dau
Jacush 2 son
Celia 2/12 Mar dau;
!CENSUS:1900 Mitchell Co., NC Linville # 199/204
William Johnson head Jul 1849 50 M 25 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Franky L. wife Mar 1852 48 M 25 11-11
Jason son Feb 1879 21 S
Cela dau Apr 1880 20
Julia dau Jul 1882 17
Ivy (Jay?) son Nov 1884 15
Elizabeth dau Mar 1887 13
Pearl dau Jul 1879 10
Wesley son Jan 1892 8
Minnie dau Feb 1894 6
Stephen son Sep 1898 2;
!CENSUS:1910 Mitchell Co., NC Linville # 220/224
William M. Johnson head 57 M 34 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Francis wife 56 M 34 11-10
Ivy son 23 S
Wesley son 21
Pearl dau 1
Minnie dau 16
Stephen son 12;
- !NOTES:Marty Grant's 2nd cousin, 4 times removed.;
