Her death certificate records Amanda Melvin Johnson, age 76, born 12 Nov 1831 in Rowan Co., Ky, died 9 Jan 1916 in Grange City, Fleming Co., Ky, widowed, father Samuel Alfrey, mother’s maiden name Rachel Green, both born in Rowan Co., Ky, cause of death dysentery, informant Mrs. N. N. Johnson, Grange City, Ky, burial in Cross White graveyard, Hillsboro, Ky.

Morgan Co. marriage book 1 records marriage of Greenberry Johnson and Malvernia Alfrey on 21 Jan 1846, by John S. Ingram. (Identification of Malvina as a daughter of Samuel Alfrey and Rachel Cassity is based on the 1880 census, in which a John Alfrey age 55 is listed with the Greenberry Johnson family as brother-in-law.)

1850 census of Fleming Co., Ky, district #2, records as family #26:
Greenbery Johnson, 26; Malvina, 18; Martha, 2; William A., 9/12. All born in Kentucky.

1860 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead P.O., enumerated 2 Aug, lists on p. 35 as family #258/263:
Johnson, G. B., 26, farmer; Melvina, 28; Martha, 13; William A., 10; Ellen, 9; Newton, 5; Lewis (f), 2. All born in Ky.

1870 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Pearce precinct, enumerated 20 June, records on p. 11 as family #79:
Johnson, Green, 43, farmer; Malvina, 38; Newton, 16; Lucretia, 12; Richard, 8; Lafayette, 6; John, 4; Lavinia, 2. All born in Ky.

1880 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Licking City precinct, enumerated 1 June, records as family #154/172:
Green B. Johnson, 55, cabinetmaker; Melvina, 49, wife; Lucretia, 22, dau; Richard, 20, son; Lafayette, 17, son; John Ed, 15, son; Luvena, 12, dau; Annie, 10, dau; Christopher, 8, son; Alfrey, John, 55, brother-in-law. All born Ky Ky Ky.