About Jacob Johnson
Lived 1778 – 1812 (aged 33). Jacob Johnson was an English soldier, porter, hostler, porter (carrier) and sexton (office).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jacob Johnson?
father of U.S. president Andrew Johnson
When was Jacob Johnson born?
Jacob Johnson was born on 17 April 1778 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
When did Jacob Johnson die?
Jacob Johnson died on 4 January 1812 in Raleigh.
What was Jacob Johnson's occupation?
Jacob Johnson was a soldier, porter, hostler, porter (carrier) and sexton (office).
What nationality was Jacob Johnson?
Jacob Johnson was English.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jacob Johnson (father of Andrew Johnson)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jacob Johnson. https://biography.guide/jacob-johnson-soldier/
MLA: "Jacob Johnson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jacob-johnson-soldier/.
Chicago: "Jacob Johnson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jacob-johnson-soldier/.
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