Samuel Ealy Johnson 1838–1915
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Johnson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 26 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
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Immediate Family
Biography
Samuel Ealy Johnson was born in 1838 in Wedowee, Randolph, Alabama, United States, the child of jesse johnson and lucy webb barnett. Samuel Ealy Johnson married eliza jane bunton, and had children including ava lee johnson, frank barnett johnson, george desha johnson, jessie hermine johnson, kate johnson, lucy johnson, mary elizabeth johnson, samuel ealy jr johnson, tim johnson. Samuel Ealy Johnson passed away in 1915 in Stonewall, Gillespie, Texas, United States.
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1Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index
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2Record US Census 1870 - Findmypast
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3Record US Census 1880 - Findmypast
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Johnson
This ancestor line traces from Salins, Seine-Et-Marne, France (1060) to Wedowee, Randolph Co, TX (1838) across 26 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Samuel Johnson (1838–1915) was born in Wedowee, Randolph, Alabama, United States and died in Stonewall, Gillespie, 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.
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Samuel Johnson's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record