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Capt. Gideon Johnston (Johnson) Sr. Sr 1717–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1717

Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 7 Oct 1807

Death Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Johnstone

Mother: Ann Chew

Spouse(s): Nancy Allen

Children(s): William Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Gideon Jr., Abner Johnson, Judith Johnson, Naomi Johnson, Ursula Johnson, Elizabeth JOHNSON, Mordecia (Johnson), Peter (Johnson), Nancy Johnson, Nancy Johnson

Capt. Gideon Johnston (Johnson) Sr. Sr was born in 1717 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of William Johnstone And Ann Chew. Capt. Gideon Johnston (Johnson) Sr. Sr married Frances Moore, Nancy Ursula Ann Allen, and had children including Abner Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Gideon Johnson Jr, Judith Johnson, Mordecia Johnston Johnson, Nancy Jane Johnson, Nancy Johnson, Naomi Johnson, Peter Johnston Johnson, Ursula Johnson, William Johnson. Capt. Gideon Johnston (Johnson) Sr. Sr passed away in 1807 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Capt. Gideon Johnston (Johnson) Sr. Sr was born in 1717 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of William Johnstone And Ann Chew.
  • Capt. Gideon Johnston (Johnson) Sr. Sr married Frances Moore, Nancy Ursula Ann Allen, and had children including Abner Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Gideon Johnson Jr, Judith Johnson, Mordecia Johnston Johnson, Nancy Jane Johnson, Nancy Johnson, Naomi Johnson, Peter Johnston Johnson, Ursula Johnson, William Johnson.
  • Capt. Gideon Johnston (Johnson) Sr. Sr passed away in 1807 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Johnstone
1697–1769
Birth Location: Annandale, Hartfell
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Ann Chew
1703–1742
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Allen
1728–1781
Birth Location: Hanover, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
NA

Children(s)

William Johnson
1749–1816
Birth Location: England
WJ
Elizabeth Johnson
1740–1785
Birth Location: Albermarle, Co, VA
EJ
Gideon Jr.
1754–1843
Birth Location: Amelia County, VA
GJ
Abner Johnson
1758–1850
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
AJ
Judith Johnson
1769–
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
JJ
Naomi Johnson
1770–
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
NJ
Ursula Johnson
1765–1822
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
UJ
Elizabeth JOHNSON
1767–1824
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
EJ
Mordecia (Johnson)
1756–
Birth Location: , Amelia, Virginia, USA
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Peter (Johnson)
1752–1850
Birth Location: , Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
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Nancy Johnson
1757–1848
Birth Location: –
NJ
Nancy Johnson
1748–1780
Birth Location: , Stokes, North Carolina, USA
NJ

Capt. Sr's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Sr
1717–1807
Birth Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William Johnstone
1697–1769
Annandale, Hartfell
Ann Chew
1703–1742
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (15 Johnston, #2804 , Marquess of) Annandale
1663–1721
Firth, Orkney, Scotland
Sophia Fairholm
1668–
Cpt (Burgess Larkin) Chew
1675–1728
Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co., British Colony, Maryland, USA
Hannah Roy
1680–1743
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, British Colony, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Johnston
–1672
John (Earl)
1640–1725
Sophia Johnstoun
1633–1716
Joseph Chew
1637–1716
Leatita 9mggm
1650–1728
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Johnstone
–1653
Sarah 10mggm
1590–1650
John Larkin
1614–1702
Katherine Roberts
1625–1667

Capt. Sr's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (Gideon Johnston (Johnson) Sr.) Sr (11 Oct 1717–7 Oct 1807) m. Nancy (Ursula “Ann”) Allen (16 Feb 1728–4 May 1781)
  1. 1. William Johnson 1749–1816 m. Sarah (Rebecca) McClaren 1755–1835 m. Sarah McClaren 1755–1835 m. Elizabeth (Mack) Kay 1741–1806 m. Mariah (Rebecca) Larkin 1744–1816 m. Mariah (Rebecca) Larkin 1744–1816
    1. 1. Abraham (I. Johnson) Sr 1775–1881 m. Jane (Daniels) Johnson 1784–1880
      1. 1. Alexander Johnson 1834–1877
      2. 2. Alfred Johnson 1817–1895
      3. 3. Albert (Milton) Johnson 1836–1911
      4. 4. Abraham Johnson 1813–
      5. 5. Mary (Polly Johnson) Daniels 1814–1854
      6. 6. Harrison (Henderson) Johnson 1828–1910
      7. 7. Elener (Nellie) Johnson 1810–1885
      8. 8. Sarah (Johnson) McNeely 1819–1902
      9. 9. Sarah ((Sallie)) Johnson 1808–1847
      10. 10. James (Wesley) Johnson 1829–1905
    2. 2. Nancy Johnson 1768–1825
    3. 3. Alexander Johnson 1782–1857
    4. 4. Mary Davis 1784–1859
    5. 5. Ruth (Allen) Fleming 1826–1889
    6. 6. Joseph (Johnson) Sr 1778–1858
    7. 7. John Johnson 1783–1850
    8. 8. William (A) Johnson 1790–1852
    9. 9. Celia Johnson 1776–1833
    10. 10. William (A) Johnson 1790–1852
    11. 11. Nancy Johnson 1768–1825
    12. 12. Abner Johnson 1777–1857
    13. 13. Joseph (Martin) Johnson 1774–1858
    14. 14. William (Allen Johnson) Jr 1790–1852
    15. 15. Lenore (Lanie) Johnson 1794–1851
    16. 16. Amy (Anna) Johnson 1775–1857
    17. 17. Harrison Johnson 1776–1867
    18. 18. James (Jimmy) Johnson 1793–1858
    19. 19. Mary Johnson 1784–1859
    20. 20. Celia Johnson 1776–1833
    21. 21. John? (Alexander) Johnson 1782–1857
    22. 22. Jonathan (John) Johnson 1770–1840
    23. 23. Alexander Johnson 1778–1857
    24. 24. Joseph (Martin Johnson (Johnston)) Sr 1778–1858
    25. 25. Edward Johnson 1770–1852
    26. 26. Matthew Kuykendall 1758–1825
  2. 2. Elizabeth Johnson 1740–1785
  3. 3. Gideon (Johnson) Jr. 1754–1843
  4. 4. Abner Johnson 1758–1850
  5. 5. Judith Johnson 1769–
  6. 6. Naomi Johnson 1770–
  7. 7. Ursula Johnson 1765–1822
  8. 8. Elizabeth JOHNSON 1767–1824
  9. 9. Mordecia (Johnston) (Johnson) 1756–
  10. 10. Peter (Johnston) (Johnson) 1752–1850
  11. 11. Nancy (Jane) Johnson 1757–1848
  12. 12. Nancy Johnson 1748–1780

Capt. Sr's Timeline

3 Records

1717
11 Oct 1717
Birth of Capt. Gideon Johnston (Johnson) Sr. Sr in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
1773
1773-1865
Age 56
Capt. Gideon Johnston (Johnson) Sr. Sr was married in South Carolina
South Carolina
1807
7 Oct 1807
Age 90
Death of Capt. Gideon Johnston (Johnson) Sr. Sr in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1717
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1773-1865
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1807
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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