Colonial Meriwether Families Tree - Person Sheet
Colonial Meriwether Families Tree - Person Sheet
Death1799, Louisa County, Virginia
Alias/AKAThomas Johnson, “Major”
Public Office FactBurgess of Louisa Co., Va., 1758-1776
Public Office FactSigner of the Association, 1769
Public Office FactMember of the Committee of Safety (1774)
FatherThomas Johnson , M (ca1675-<1735)
MotherAnne Meriwether , F (~1694-~1785)
Spouses
1Elizabeth Ashton 
427, F
427, FBirth1723, Westmoreland County, Virginia429
Deathabt 1777429
FatherCol. Henry Ashton , M (1671-1731)
MotherMary Watts , F (1705-1731)
ChildrenThomas , M
George , M (1740-1834)
Richard , M (~1750-)
Henry Ashton , M (~1760-1806)
Mary , F (~1750-~1796)
2Ursula Rowe 315,395, F
315,395, FUnmarried
ChildrenLucy , F (1781-)
James , M (1783-)
Alicia , F (1785-)
John , M
William , M
Robert , M
Jane , F
Notes for Thomas Johnson
Known as the ‘very fat Thomas’, he was a Burgess from Caroline Co. After the death of his first wife, he moved to Louisa Co. and lived with the widow Estes, Ursula Rowe; they never married.