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Eliza Johnson ( née McCardle; October 4, 1810 – January 15, 1876) was the first lady of the United States from 1865 to 1869 as the wife of President Andrew Johnson. She also served as the second lady of the United States March 1865 until April 1865 when her husband was vice president.
Eliza McCardle Johnson was the wife of the 17th President, Andrew Johnson. She served as First Lady of the United States from 1865 to 1869. “I knew he’d be acquitted; I knew it,”...
Apr 25, 2024 · Eliza Johnson (born October 4, 1810, Greeneville, Tennessee, U.S.—died January 15, 1876, Greeneville) was an American first lady (1865–69), the wife of Andrew Johnson, 17th president of the United States. Eliza McCardle was the only child of John McCardle, a shoemaker and innkeeper, and Sarah Phillips McCardle.
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Dec 2, 2009 · Eliza Johnson (1810-76) was an American first lady (1865-69) and the wife of Andrew Johnson, the 17th president of the United States.
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Aug 2, 2023 · Eliza McCardle Johnson’s life and her tenure as first lady is a reminder of the repeated challenges faced when working with records of enslavers. Available sources illuminating the lives of enslaved and freed people are sometimes just as scarce as those that explain the life of the enslaver because memories of that past were intentionally ...
Eliza Johnson. Eliza McCardle was born on October 4, 1810. According to the Johnson family bible, Eliza’s birthplace was Greeneville, Tennessee; however, other sources claim she was born elsewhere in the state. 1 Eliza’s father, John McCardle, was a shoemaker of Scottish descent.
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The daughter of a shoemaker, Eliza McCardle Johnson was sixteen when she married Andrew Johnson, a tailor. Before moving to Washington, D.C., when her husband became Abraham Lincoln’s vice president in 1864, she managed their small family shop in Greeneville, Tennessee.
