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Frank Barnett Johnson 1870–1961

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Frank Johnson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 12 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 1 Aug 1870 · Buda, Hays, Texas, United States
Died 14 Dec 1961 · Austin, Travis, Texas, United States
Father Samuel Johnson (1838–1915)
Mother Eliza Bunton (1849–1917)
Siblings Ava Lee Johnson, George Desha Johnson, Jessie Hermine Johnson, Kate Johnson, Lucy Johnson, Mary Elizabeth Johnson, Samuel Ealy Jr Johnson, Tim Johnson

Researchers connected through Frank Johnson 1870–1961

and 3 more tree owners connected with Frank Johnson 1870–1961

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Frank Barnett Johnson began in 1870 in Buda, Hays, Texas, United States. Frank Barnett Johnson passed away in 1961 in Austin, Travis, Texas, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1880 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1870
Birth of Frank Barnett Johnson in Buda, Hays, Texas, United States
Birth
1961
Death of Frank Barnett Johnson in Austin, Travis, Texas, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Frank Johnson

This ancestor line traces from Thaxted, Essex, England (1470) to Buda, Hays, Texas, United States (1870) across 12 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Frank Johnson (1870–1961) was born in Buda, Hays, Texas, United States and died in Austin, Travis, Texas, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Frank in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Frank Johnson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Frank Barnett Johnson PTP
1870–1961
Buda, Hays, Texas, United States
Parents
Samuel Ealy Johnson PTP
1838–1915
Wedowee, Randolph, Alabama, United States
Eliza Jane Bunton PTP
1849–1917
Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Lucy Webb Barnett PTP
1798–1857
Elbert, Georgia, United States
Robert Holmes Bunton PTP
1818–1895
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Unknown

Frank Johnson's Descendants

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FJ
Frank Barnett Johnson PTP 1870–1961