Emily Maynard Johnson was born on 1 February 1986 in Morgantown, West Virginia, USA. She has been married to Tyler Johnson since 7 June 2014. They have five children.
Was in a relationship with Ricky Hendrick from 1999 until his death on October 24, 2004. They got engaged in April 2004 but Hendrick died 6 months later. Shortly after his death, Emily found out that she was pregnant with his child.