Ann Jennings Johnson (1745-1794)
MSA SC 3520-2228
First Lady of Maryland, 1977-1979
1. Maryland State Archives SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (St. Anne's Church Records Collection) Parish Register, 1708-1785: May 8, 1745 [MSA SC 15] M143.
2. Ibid.; Rebecca Sauders, daughter of Robert Sauders, married Thomas Jennings of Annapolis on July 17, 1732: McIntire, Robert Harry. Annapolis Maryland Families: Volume I (Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc., 1979), 365.
3. Maryland State Archives SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (St. Anne's Church Records Collection) Parish Register, 1708-1785: May 8, 1745 [MSA SC 15] M143; Thomas Jennings served as Chief Clerk/Register of the Land Office in Annapolis, Maryland where he was Thomas Johnson's employer. Thomas Jennings died in Annapolis on August 26, 1759: Robert Harry McIntire, Annapolis Maryland Families, Volume I (Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc., 1979), 365.
4. McIntire, Annapolis Maryland Families, 365; Elizabeth was born on December 9, 1735, and Rebecca was born on June 14, 1738.
5. Ibid.
6. Ibid.
7. Heinrich Ewald Buchholz, Governors of Maryland From the Revolution to the Year 1908, 2d ed. (Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Company, 1908), 6.
8. Maryland State Archives SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (St. Anne's Church Records Collection) Parish Register, 1708-1785: May 8, 1745 [MSA SC 15] M143.
9. Frank F. White, Jr., The Governors of Maryland: 1777-1970 (Annapolis: The Hall of Records Commission, 1970), 3.
10. Edward S. Delaplaine, The Life of Thomas Johnson (New York: The Grafon Press, 1927), 492.
11. Ibid., 347.
12. Ibid., 492.
13. Maryland State Archives SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (The Evening Capital) November 24, 1913 [MSA SC 3547] M116.
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