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Reverend Johnson (1564–1666) was born in Herne Hill, Canterbury, Kent, England and died in Spalding, South Holland District, Lincolnshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Reverend John Issac Johnson 1564–1666

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Born 11 Mar 1564 · Herne Hill, Canterbury, Kent, England

Died 4 Feb 1666 · Spalding, South Holland District, Lincolnshire, England

Father Rev Leicester (1540–1625)

Mother Mary Johnson Herd

Spouse Hannah Anna Jorgina Throckmorton Johnson

Children Captain John I Johnson Of Roxbury

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Immediate Family

Parents

Rev Leicester

1540–1625

Mary Johnson Herd

Spouse(s)

Hannah Anna Jorgina Throckmorton Johnson

Children

Captain John I Johnson Of Roxbury

Biography

Reverend John Issac Johnson was born in 1564 in Herne Hill, Canterbury, Kent, England, the child of rev robert maurice johnson arch deacon of leicester and mary johnson herd. Reverend John Issac Johnson married hannah anna jorgina throckmorton johnson, and had children including captain john i johnson of roxbury. Reverend John Issac Johnson passed away in 1666 in Spalding, South Holland District, Lincolnshire, England.

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1564

Birth of Reverend John Issac Johnson in Herne Hill, Canterbury, Kent, England

Birth

1666

Death of Reverend John Issac Johnson in Spalding, South Holland District, Lincolnshire, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Reverend Johnson

This ancestor line traces from Stamford, Rutland, England (1479) to Herne Hill, Canterbury, Kent, England (1564) across 4 generations.

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: Reverend Johnson (1564–1666) was born in Herne Hill, Canterbury, Kent, England and died in Spalding, South Holland District, Lincolnshire, England. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Reverend 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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