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KATE JOHNSON 1885–1934

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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 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

3 researchers on YourRoots have KATE JOHNSON in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 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 3 independent trees

Born 2 Jul 1885 · Buda, Hays, Texas, USA
Died 9 Mar 1934 · Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Father Samuel E Johnson
Mother Eliza Bunton (1849–1917)
Siblings Ava Johnson, Frank Barnett Johnson, George Desha Johnson, Lucy Johnson, Mary Elizabeth Johnson, Samuel Ealy Johnson, Thomas Jesse Johnson, Tim Johnson
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of KATE JOHNSON began in 1885 in Buda, Hays, Texas, USA. KATE JOHNSON passed away in 1934 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.

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Life Timeline

1885
Birth of KATE JOHNSON in Buda, Hays, Texas, USA
Birth
1934
Death of KATE JOHNSON in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from KATE JOHNSON

This ancestor line traces from Bacons Castle, Surry, Virginia (1608) to Buda, Hays, Texas, USA (1885) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

KATE JOHNSON (1885–1934) was born in Buda, Hays, Texas, USA and died in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have KATE 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 8 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.

Related Records

Samuel E Johnson
Father
Eliza Bunton
1849–1917 · Mother
Johnson US Census Records
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KATE JOHNSON's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
KATE JOHNSON PTP
1885–1934
Buda, Hays, Texas, USA
Parents
Unknown
Eliza Jane Bunton PTP
1849–1917
Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Robert Holmes Bunton PTP
1818–1895
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Unknown

KATE JOHNSON's Descendants

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KJ
KATE JOHNSON PTP 1885–1934