Edmund was born December 10, 1730, and died June 8 , 1811. He settled at East Weare, New Hampshire, previous to 1767, when he bought his farm, now known as the old Johnson Homestead, in east Weare village, which has remained in the Johnson name since that date. Edmund married, in 1755, Hannah, daughter of Tristram and Judith Collins, of South Hampton. She died June 18, 1818. Children: Rhoda, Patience, Robert, Tristram, Edmund, Judith, Obadiah and Rhoda.726