Martha “Patsy” Johnson Tallant (1826-1884)

Martha “Patsy” Johnson Tallant

Birth

6 Sep 1826

Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Death

15 Apr 1884 (aged 57)

Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Burial

Laurel Hill UMC Cemetery

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Martha "Patsy" Johnson Tallant was a daughter of Henry Johnson and Sally Mitchum Johnson of Lincoln County, NC. She was married in Lincoln Co., NC on 9/13/1855 to Aaron A. Tallant, a son of Joshua and Carrie Roper Tallant of Lincoln Co., NC. He served in Co. F, 55 NC Infantry, CSA and was wounded 7/1/1863 at Gettysburg, P.A. He was a schoolmaster and farmer. They were the parents of 8 children:
1. William (Johnson) Tallant (3/11/1853 - 12/17/1923) m. Susanna Elmira Mull;
2. Esther Tallant b. 1856;
3. John R. Tallant (11/15/1857 - 3/101920) Laurel Hill (never married);
4. Henry Franklin Tallant (8/1859 - 1914) m. Barbara Huffman; and m. Laura Jones;
5. Nancy A. Tallant (8/19/1863 - 6/16/1932);
6. Pinkney Tallant (2/3/1866 - 1939)Beulah, Burke Co., NC m. Mary Jane Shuford;
7. Peter Tallant (4/16/1869 - 10/8/1925) Oaklawn,Charlotte, NC; m. Mary Stephens; and
8. Perry Tallant (4/25/1871 - 6/15/1952) m. 11/10/1906 Oma Elizabeth Swink.
Mitchum Lineage: Nathaniel Meachum/Mitchum 1780 - 1838 & Jemima Reynolds Mitchum Lincoln Co., NC/Sarah "Sally" Mitchum 1808 - 1870+- & Henry Johnson Lincoln Co., NC/Martha "Patsy" Johnson Tallant, above.