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Billie Melvina Johnson 1930–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1930

Birth Location: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 3 Mar 1974

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Hiram Johnson

Mother: Ella Johnson

Spouse(s): Fred Sr.

Children(s): Vernon Sims, Katherine Sims, Baby Sims

Billie Melvina Johnson was born in 1930 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA, the child of Hiram Melvin Johnson And Ella Mae Johnson. Billie Melvina Johnson married Fred Jackson Sims Sr, and had children including Baby Girl Sims, Candace Elizabeth Sims, Katherine Mae Sims, Vernon Jackson Sims. Billie Melvina Johnson passed away in 1974 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Billie Melvina Johnson was born in 1930 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA, the child of Hiram Melvin Johnson And Ella Mae Johnson.
  • Billie Melvina Johnson married Fred Jackson Sims Sr, and had children including Baby Girl Sims, Candace Elizabeth Sims, Katherine Mae Sims, Vernon Jackson Sims.
  • Billie Melvina Johnson passed away in 1974 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Johnson
1907–1968
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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Ella Johnson
1908–1982
Birth Location: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Fred Sr.
1927–2020
Birth Location: Swift Creek, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
FS

Children(s)

Vernon Sims
1951–1951
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
VS
Katherine Sims
1950–1950
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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Baby Sims
1949–1949
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
BS

Billie Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Billie Johnson
1930–1974
Birth Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Parents
Hiram Melvin Johnson
1907–1968
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Ella (Mae) Johnson
1908–1982
Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Sumpter (Edward) Johnson
1887–1952
Statesboro, Bulloch, Georgia, USA
Ethel Akins
1887–1916
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Billie Johnson's Descendants

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Billie (Melvina) Johnson (15 Jan 1930–3 Mar 1974) m. Fred (Jackson Sims) Sr. (18 Oct 1927–20 Jan 2020)
  1. 1. Vernon (Jackson) Sims 1951–1951
  2. 2. Katherine (Mae) Sims 1950–1950
  3. 3. Baby (Girl) Sims 1949–1949

Billie Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1930
15 Jan 1930
Birth of Billie Melvina Johnson in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
1974
3 Mar 1974
Age 44
Death of Billie Melvina Johnson in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1930
    Event Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1974
    Event Place: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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