MARY ELIZABETH "LIZZIE" JOHNSON (Sweeney) (13 children; Slaveowner; believed to be Aunt of 9th US Vice Pres Richard Johnson) 1743–1832
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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees
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Biography
The story of MARY ELIZABETH "LIZZIE" JOHNSON (Sweeney) (13 children; Slaveowner; believed to be Aunt of 9th US Vice Pres Richard Johnson) began in 1743 in Amherst, Virginia, USA. MARY ELIZABETH "LIZZIE" JOHNSON (Sweeney) (13 children; Slaveowner; believed to be Aunt of 9th US Vice Pres Richard Johnson) married moses h sweeney sr immigrant from ireland rev war pvt va reg migrated family slaves to ky pioneer of 1st sweeney in lincoln county, and had children including priscilla celah sweeney. MARY ELIZABETH "LIZZIE" JOHNSON (Sweeney) (13 children; Slaveowner; believed to be Aunt of 9th US Vice Pres Richard Johnson) passed away in 1832 in Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA.
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- MARY Johnson) (1743–1832) was born in Amherst, Virginia, USA and died in Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
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