Who was Thomas Johnson?

Thomas Johnson (1784–1853) was born in , Rowan, North Carolina, USA and died in , Lawrence, Arkansas, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Thomas Johnson 1784–1853

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 08 Dec 1784 · , Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Died 26 Oct 1853 · , Lawrence, Arkansas, USA

Father William Johnson

Mother Dianna Johnson

Siblings Dianna Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, George Albert Johnson, Henry H Johnson, James Johnson, John Bailey Johnson, Margaret Johnson, Mary Rebecca Johnson, Nancy Johnson, Rachel Johnson, Walter W Johnson, William Samuel Johnson, William Samuel Sol Johnson

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Immediate Family

Parents

William Johnson

Dianna Johnson

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Children

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Biography

In 1784, Thomas Johnson entered the world in, Rowan, North Carolina, USA, born to william johnson and dianna johnson. Thomas Johnson passed away in 1853 in, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA.

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1784

Birth of Thomas Johnson in, Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Birth

1853

Death of Thomas Johnson in, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Johnson

This ancestor line traces from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA (1764) to , Rowan, North Carolina, USA (1784) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Thomas Johnson (1784–1853) was born in , Rowan, North Carolina, USA and died in , Lawrence, Arkansas, 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 Thomas 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.
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