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Alta Johnson 1887–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1887

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 25 Jan 1958

Death Location: Smyrna, Attala County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Blaury Pettit

Mother: Nannie Pettit

Spouse(s): matt johnson

Children(s): Arthur Johnson, garvin johnson, R Johnson, Estell Johnson, Leland Johnson, Thomas Johnson, R. Johnson, Annie Johnson, Janie Johnson, Alva Johnson

In 1887, Alta Johnson entered the world in Mississippi, born to Blaury N G Pettit And Nannie Pettit. In 1900, Alta Johnson resided in Center, Attala, Mississippi, USA. Alta Johnson married Matt A Johnson, and had children including Alva Leland Johnson, Annie Lou Johnson, Arthur Dee Johnson, Estell Johnson, Garvin Johnson, Guinton Nowell, Janie Estelle Johnson, Leland Johnson, R B Johnson, R B Johnson, Thomas Clarence Johnson. Alta Johnson passed away in 1958 in Smyrna, Attala County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Alta Johnson entered the world in Mississippi, born to Blaury N G Pettit And Nannie Pettit.
  • In 1900, Alta Johnson resided in Center, Attala, Mississippi, USA.
  • Alta Johnson married Matt A Johnson, and had children including Alva Leland Johnson, Annie Lou Johnson, Arthur Dee Johnson, Estell Johnson, Garvin Johnson, Guinton Nowell, Janie Estelle Johnson, Leland Johnson, R B Johnson, R B Johnson, Thomas Clarence Johnson.
  • Alta Johnson passed away in 1958 in Smyrna, Attala County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alta Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Alta Johnson
1887–1958
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Blaury N G Pettit
1861–
South Carolina
Nannie Pettit
1856–
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alta Johnson's Descendants

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Alta Johnson (abt 1887–25 Jan 1958) m. matt (a) johnson (abt 1883–21 June 1958)
  1. 1. Arthur (Dee) Johnson 1909–
  2. 2. garvin johnson 1911–1995 m. lois (m) sellers 1917–2005
    1. 1. Gerl (James) Johnson 1943–2022 m. Ruby (Tommie) Hudgins 1943–2003
  3. 3. R (B) Johnson 1916–
  4. 4. Estell Johnson 1919–
  5. 5. Leland Johnson 1925–
  6. 6. Thomas (Clarence) Johnson 1909–1978
  7. 7. R. (B.) Johnson 1915–1971
  8. 8. Annie (Lou) Johnson 1913–1998
  9. 9. Janie (Estelle) Johnson 1918–1983
  10. 10. Alva (Leland) Johnson 1925–1999

Alta Johnson's Timeline

8 Records

1887
abt 1887
Birth of Alta Johnson in Mississippi
Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 13
Alta Johnson resided here in Center, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Center, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1905
24 Dec 1905
Age 18
Alta Johnson was married in Attala, Mississippi
Attala, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 33
Alta Johnson resided here in Center, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Center, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Alta Johnson resided here in Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi
Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 48
Alta Johnson resided here in Sp, Hinds, Mississippi
Sp, Hinds, Mississippi
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 53
Alta Johnson resided here in Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Hinds, Mississippi, USA
1958
25 Jan 1958
Age 71
Death of Alta Johnson in Florence, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Florence, Rankin, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1887
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2027; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 25-45A
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: T625_869; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 1021
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi; Roll: 1139; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0048; Image: 1100.0; FHL microfilm: 2340874
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: 800; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240800
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1905
    Event Place: Attala, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: 800; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240800

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Center, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: T625_869; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 1021

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi; Roll: 1139; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0048; Image: 1100.0; FHL microfilm: 2340874

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Hinds, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2027; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 25-45A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Hinds, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2027; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 25-45A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1958
    Event Place: Florence, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smyrna, Attala County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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