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Abel Johnson 1744–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Location: York, York, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Brooke County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Benjamin Johnson

Mother: Mary (Johnson)

Spouse(s): Anne Alexander

Children(s): Josiah Johnson*

The story of Abel Johnson began in 1744 in York, York, Pennsylvania, United States. Abel Johnson married Anne Alexander, and had children including Josiah Johnson. Abel Johnson passed away in 1820 in Brooke County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abel Johnson began in 1744 in York, York, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Abel Johnson married Anne Alexander, and had children including Josiah Johnson.
  • Abel Johnson passed away in 1820 in Brooke County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Johnson
1707–1770
Birth Location: Coolboy, Wicklow, Ireland
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Mary (Johnson)
1708–1770
Birth Location: Edgemont, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Anne Alexander
1751–1851
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Josiah Johnson*
1782–1854
Birth Location: Somerset Twp, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Abel Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Abel Johnson
1744–1820
Birth Place: York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Benjamin Johnson
1707–1770
Coolboy, Wicklow, Ireland
Mary (Ann Jackson) (Johnson)
1708–1770
Edgemont, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Johnson) Sr.
1670–1732
Coleboy, Carnew, Wicklow, Ireland
Margaret (Berthwaite) Johnson
1673–1732
Braithwaite, Cumberland, , England
Ephraim (Southworth) Jackson
1656–1732
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Rachel (Jackson) Newlin
1674–1742
Mountmellick, Leix, Leinster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS SGT
1632–1690
Elizabeth Dean
1657–1731
Anthony Jackson
1628–1696
CATHERINE Jackson
1633–1688
Mary PAGGOTT
1625–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Johnston
1593–1658
Lady Terregle
1600–1664
William Dean
1610–1694
Elizabeth Todd
1620–1690
Lady Keete-Stamps
1602–1705
Thomas Blackwell
1613–1674
Margrett Wilkinson
1623–1643
Robert (Pickett)
1612–1659
KATHERINE Hawkes
1616–1638

Abel Johnson's Descendants

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Abel Johnson (1744–1820) m. Anne Alexander (1751–1851)
  1. 1. Josiah Johnson* 1782–1854 m. Sarah (Nancy) Bauer 1790–1820
    1. 1. Ann Johnson 1811–1887 m. George (William) LaPorte 1807–1887
      1. 1. John (Hunter) Laporte 1846–1906 m. Mary (Jane) Hull 1852–1924
        1. 1. George (Hull) Laporte 1879–1936 m. Carrie (Mary Theresa) Pearson 1884–1949
      2. 2. Marian LaPorte 1855–
      3. 3. Emily (H.) LaPorte 1844–1871
      4. 4. Elizabeth LaPorte 1838–1839
      5. 5. Josiah LaPorte 1836–1837
      6. 6. William (James) LaPorte 1834–1907
      7. 7. Marguerite (Ann) LaPorte 1833–1835
      8. 8. Elias (J.) LaPorte 1832–
      9. 9. Benjamin (F.) LaPorte 1831–1899
      10. 10. Sara (Jane) LaPorte 1830–1861

Abel Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1744
1744
Birth of Abel Johnson in York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
1820
1820
Age 76
Death of Abel Johnson in Brooke County, West Virginia, USA
Brooke County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: York, York, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Brooke County, West Virginia, USA
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