Who was Lewis Johnson?

Lewis Johnson (1862–1960) was born in Columbus Grove, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America and died in Putnam County, Ohio, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Lewis Johnson 1862–1960

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 26 Nov 1862 · Columbus Grove, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America

Died 29 Jan 1960 · Putnam County, Ohio, USA

Father Robert Johnson

Mother Lydia Margaret Curtz

Children Lucinda May Johnson

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Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Johnson

Lydia Margaret Curtz

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

Lucinda May Johnson

Biography

The story of Lewis Johnson began in 1862 in Columbus Grove, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America. Lewis Johnson had children including lucinda may johnson. Lewis Johnson passed away in 1960 in Putnam County, Ohio, USA.

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1862

Birth of Lewis Johnson in Columbus Grove, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America

Birth

1960

Death of Lewis Johnson in Putnam County, Ohio, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Lewis Johnson

This ancestor line traces from Licking County, Ohio (1830) to Columbus Grove, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America (1862) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Lewis Johnson (1862–1960) was born in Columbus Grove, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America and died in Putnam County, Ohio, USA. 2 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Lewis 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 2 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.
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