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Ann aka Nancy Johnson 1745 – 1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1745

Birth Location: Johnson Hall, Mohawk Valley, New York, USA

Death Date: 5 February 1801

Death Location: Gainsborough Township, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Johnson

Mother: Mary Weisenberg

Spouse(s): Christian Claus

Children(s): Col. Claus

Ann aka Nancy Johnson was born in 1745 in Johnson Hall, Mohawk Valley, New York, USA, the child of William Johnson and Mary Catherine (Catty) Weisenberg. Ann aka Nancy Johnson married Christian Daniel Claus, and had children including Col. William Claus. Ann aka Nancy Johnson passed away in 1801 in Gainsborough Township, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Ann aka Nancy Johnson was born in 1745 in Johnson Hall, Mohawk Valley, New York, USA, the child of William Johnson and Mary Catherine (Catty) Weisenberg.
  • Ann aka Nancy Johnson married Christian Daniel Claus, and had children including Col. William Claus.
  • Ann aka Nancy Johnson passed away in 1801 in Gainsborough Township, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ann Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Ann Johnson
1745 – 1801
Birth Place: Johnson Hall, Mohawk Valley, New York, USA
Parents
William Johnson
1715 – 1774
Smithtown, co. Meath, Ireland
Mary (Catherine (Catty)) Weisenberg
1722 – 1759
Madagascar, Germany [ immigrated to Montréal, Quebec, Canada]
Grandparents
Christopher Johnson
1687 – 1763
Smithstown, 5314, Ireland
Anne Warren
1692 –
Smithstown, Meath, Ireland
John (De) Wissenbergh
1700 –
Madagascar Germany, Quebec City, Quebec (Urban Agglomeration), Quebec, Canada
Mary (Polly Serviss\) Servos
1710 –
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ann Johnson's Descendants

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Ann (aka Nancy) Johnson (26 May 1745 – 5 February 1801) m. Christian (Daniel) Claus (13 Sep 1727 – 09 Nov 1787)
  1. 1. Col. (William) Claus (8 Sept.1765 – 11 Nov. 1826) m. Catherine Jordon (04 Sep 1768 – 4 Oct 1840)
    1. 1. Lieutenant (William ( Unproven parent)) Clause (25 Dec 1791 – 6 Jun 1824) m. ?
      1. 1. James Clause (1821 – 27 Nov 1896) m. Sarah (Jane) Clark (25 Oct 1820 – 29 Apr 1876)
        1. 1. Catherine (Delilah) CLAUSE (12 May 1850 – )
        2. 2. Mahala (Jane) Clause (27 Sep 1852 – 29 Sep 1942) m. William (Henry) Mouck (abt 1845 – 1933)
        3. 3. William (Thomas) Clause (abt 1857 – 23 Apr 1944) m. Mary Williams (About 1864 – )
        4. 4. Annie (( Hannah )) Clause (29 Mar 1859 – 11 Aug 1942) m. Thomas Stevenson (21 Mar 1832 – 16 Mar 1904)
    2. 2. Catherine (Anne Margaret) Claus (1792 – 1873) m. Benjamin ((Captain)) Geale (1790 – 1 Sept 1821) m. John Lyons (Bef 1791 – )
    3. 3. Daniel (Jacob) Claus (1793 – 11 Nov 1813)
    4. 4. Augusta (Maria) Claus (7 Mar 1798 – 11 Nov 1813)
    5. 5. John (Johnson) Claus (18 May 1800 – 1880) m. Mary Stewart (1804 – 20 Apr 1853)
      1. 1. William Claus (09 Mar 1826 – 1853)
      2. 2. Julia (Caroline Augusta) Claus (15 Apr 1829 – ) m. Joseph (Augustus) Woodruff
        1. 1. Amy (Augusta Woodruffe) Miller (19 Oct 1851 – 9 Sep 1939)
      3. 3. Alexander (Stuart) Claus (11 Dec 1831 – 1909)
    6. 6. Julia (Caroline) Claus (25 Nov 1802 – 11 Feb 1827)
    7. 7. Warren Claus (31 Mar 1805 – 1880) m. Alice (Jane) Johnson (Abt 1810 – )
    8. 8. Annabella Claus (9 Jun 1807 – 23 Aug 1812)

Ann Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1745
26 May 1745
Birth of Ann aka Nancy Johnson in Johnson Hall, Mohawk Valley, New York, USA
Johnson Hall, Mohawk Valley, New York, USA
1801
5 February 1801
Age 56
Death of Ann aka Nancy Johnson in Gainsborough Township, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
Gainsborough Township, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1745
    Event Place: Johnson Hall, Mohawk Valley, New York, USA
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 1801
    Event Place: Gainsborough Township, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Niagara (Lincoln & Welland), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017, Canadian Headstones; Canada

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