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Andrew Johnson was a hardware merchant in Auburn, NY. William Henry Seward Jr. purchased cut hardware from Johnson. This is mentioned in letter 18610213WSJ_WHS1. It is likely that Andrew Johnson married a Mary Johnson, and had at least one child with Mary Johnson, Emma. This can be inferred from Auburn census records.

Letter References

Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to William Henry Seward, August 9, 1866

Letter from William Henry Seward to William Seward, Jr., July 11, 1859

Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to William Henry Seward, August 30, 1866

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Andrew Johnson was a hardware merchant in Auburn, NY. William Henry Seward Jr. purchased cut hardware from Johnson. This is mentioned in letter 18610213WSJ_WHS1. It is likely that Andrew Johnson married a Mary Johnson, and had at least one child with Mary Johnson, Emma. This can be inferred from Auburn census records.

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1880 census record: Year: 1880; Census Place: Auburn, Cayuga, New York; Roll: 813; Page: 379A; Enumeration District: 010 Source Information Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
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The Auburn 1860 census lists Johnson's birth year as "abt 1824": https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=Cje3455&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&indiv=1&db=1860usfedcenancestry&gss=angs-d&new=1&rank=1&msT=1&gsln=johnson&gsln_x=1&msrpn__ftp=Auburn,%20Cayuga,%20New%20York,%20USA&msrpn=10206&msrpn_x=1&msrpn__ftp_x=1&MSAV=1&uidh=if4&pcat=35&fh=21&h=45895636&recoff=&ml_rpos=22 Year: 1860; Census Place: Auburn Ward 2, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M653_727; Page: 426; Family History Library Film: 803727 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. But his gravestone inscription lists his birth year as 1823: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65435837/andrew-w-johnson#view-photo=146129501 BURIAL Fort Hill Cemetery Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, USA PLOT Morning Side Lot 4-5 Grave 7 MEMORIAL ID 65435837 · View Source His Civil War draft record also lists his birth year as 1823: https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=Cje3458&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&gss=angs-g&new=1&rank=1&msT=1&gsfn=andrew&gsfn_x=1&gsln=johnson&gsln_x=1&msypn__ftp=Auburn,%20Cayuga,%20New%20York,%20USA&msypn=10206&msypn_x=1&msypn__ftp_x=1&msbdy_x=1&msbdp=1&msbdy=1823&catbucket=rstp&MSAV=0&uidh=if4&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=3151269&dbid=1666&indiv=1&ml_rpos=5 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War); Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records); NAI: 4213514; Archive Volume Number: 3 of 3 Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
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New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index; Certificate Number: 12610 Source Information Ancestry.com. New York, Death Index, 1880-1956 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Original data: NY State Death Index, New York Department of Health, Albany, NY. Also find a grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65435837/andrew-w-johnson