History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed. by William Henry Perrin, O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882. p. 812. [Scott County] [Big Eagle Precinct] J. T. JOHNSON, physician, P. O. Oxford, was born in Scott County, Feb. 8, 1836. His father was Garland W. Johnson, whose occupation was that of a farmer, and who was born in Rockingham County, Va., in 1805, and died in 1878, having come to the State of Kentucky at the age of four years. The maiden name of his mother was Thirzah Payne, who was born in Woodford County in 1811. His parents had ten children. He was educated in Georgetown, at the Burton Stone Academy, and began life in the capacity of a school teacher; was married in Georgetown, Scott County, Dec. 1, 1868; maiden name of his wife was Nannie M. Mallory, born in Scott County in 1845. His wife's father was G. S. Mallory who was born in Scott County in 1816. Her mother being Mary E. Emison, born in Scott County in 1823. He has been engaged in the practice of medicine. In 1868 he removed to Liberty, Mo., and there practiced medicine for ten years, returned to Kentucky and remained but a short period, when he removed to Hot Springs, Ark.; returned again to Kentucky in 1879, and resumed the practice. He has two children, whose names are Lucien McAfee and Garland Savage. He is a member of the Christian Church; politics, Democratic, belongs to the Masonic fraternity, and is a member of the State Medical Association of Missouri. Dr. Johnson, after several years of practice in this State, removed to Missouri, locating in Clay County. He acquired a very extensive practice there, and ranked among the leading physicians of that State. It was during his practice there that he made the treatment of hemorrhoids and fistula a specialty, and is now considered the most eminently successful physician in the State, in the branch of the profession. Johnson Payne Emison Mallory = Georgetown-Scott-KY Rockingham-VA Clay-MO AR http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/nicholas/johnson.jt.txt