Mary Amanda Walley1

b. 22 July 1888, d. 8 February 1985
Birth22 Jul 1888 Mary Amanda Walley was born on 22 Jul 1888 in Granbury, Texas.1,2,3 
Marriage22 Jul 1914 She married Henry Clay Johnson, son of Henry Clay Johnson and Virginia Montgomery Gardner, on 22 Jul 1914.1 
  Mary was 26; Clay was 40.4 
Cens-192024 Jan 1920 Following their marriage Mary and Clay remained in Hood County. They lived in the community of Granbury where they were recorded on the 1920 census. "H. Clay" worked as the county tax assessor.3 
Cens-193010 Apr 1930  By 1930 Clay had returned to selling livestock; his wife Mary was employed giving music lessons. The family rented a home in Granbury for $8 a month; it was not a farm. There were also 2 children in the home that year: H. Clay Jr. (11) and Flora (8).4 
Death8 Feb 1985 Mary died on 8 Feb 1985 at age 96.2 
Burial She was buried at Granbury Cemetery in Hood County, Texas.2 

Family

Henry Clay Johnson b. 21 Jan 1875, d. 25 Nov 1969
Children
  • H. Clay Johnson3
  • Flora V. Johnson4
Last Edited30 Aug 2013

Citations

  1. [S2945] Robert Gardner research, 2881 Pruneridge Ave., Santa Clara, California, 95051, email to: e-mail address.
  2. [S1640] Mary Kate Durham, Granbury Cemetery Records, p. 53. Stone reported to read: Mary W. Johnson, 7-22-1888 to 2-8-1985 (Lot 428).
  3. [S1647] H. Clay Johnson household, 1920 U.S. cens., Hood Co., Texas, pop. sched., Granbury, ED 24, sheet 4B, dwelling 90, family 99, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jan. 2007, image 8 of 28. Enumeration includes: H. Clay Johnson, 44, b. TX, father b. TN, mother b. VA, tax assesor for Hood Co.; Mary, wife, 31, b. TX; H. Clay, son, 1 5/12, b. TX.
  4. [S1658] H. Clay Johnson household, 1930 U.S. cens., Hood Co., Texas, pop. sched., Granbury, ED 111-1, sheet 8-A, dwelling 167, family 178, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jan. 2007, image 15 of 22. Enumeration includes: H. Clay Johnson, 55, marr at 40, b. TX, father b. TN, mother b. VA, livestock salesman, rents home for $8 a month, is not a farm, does not own a radio: Mary A., wife, 41, marr at 26, b. TX, parents b. OH, music teacher; H. Clay Jr., son, 11; Flora V., dau, 8; both children b. TX.