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Claude William Johnson 1916–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1916

Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1973

Death Location: Princeville, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joshua Johnson

Mother: Mary Mayo

Spouse(s): Bertha Smith, Hattie Staton

Children(s): Claude Jr, Gloria Smith, Bertha Huger, Hattie Johnson, Carolyn Johnson

Claude William Johnson was born in 1916 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Joshua Johnson And Mary Etta Mayo. In 1920, Claude William Johnson resided in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Claude William Johnson resided in Belvoir, Belvoir, Pitt, North Carolina, USA. Claude William Johnson married Bertha Smith, Hattie Virginia Staton, and had children including Bertha Mae Smith Huger, Carolyn Ann Johnson, Claude Smith Jr, Gloria Jean Smith, Hattie Irene Johnson, Laura Bell Smith. Claude William Johnson passed away in 1973 in Princeville, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Claude William Johnson was born in 1916 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Joshua Johnson And Mary Etta Mayo.
  • In 1920, Claude William Johnson resided in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Claude William Johnson resided in Belvoir, Belvoir, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.
  • Claude William Johnson married Bertha Smith, Hattie Virginia Staton, and had children including Bertha Mae Smith Huger, Carolyn Ann Johnson, Claude Smith Jr, Gloria Jean Smith, Hattie Irene Johnson, Laura Bell Smith.
  • Claude William Johnson passed away in 1973 in Princeville, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Johnson
1879–1942
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Mayo
1886–1950
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Bertha Smith
1918–1962
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Hattie Staton
1920–1986
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Claude Jr
1948–2024
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
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Gloria Smith
1951–2023
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
GS
Bertha Huger
1934–2025
Birth Location: Princeville # 1, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
BH
Hattie Johnson
1942–1997
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
HJ
Carolyn Johnson
1949–1969
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Claude Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Claude Johnson
1916–1973
Birth Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joshua Johnson
1879–1942
Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Etta) Mayo
1886–1950
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Claude Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Claude (William) Johnson (30 Nov 1916–16 Jan 1973) m. Bertha Smith (28 Nov 1918–04/06/1962) m. Hattie (Virginia) Staton (21 July 1920–19 May 1986)
  1. 1. Claude (Smith) Jr 1948–2024
  2. 2. Gloria (Jean) Smith 1951–2023
  3. 3. Bertha (Mae Smith) Huger 1934–2025
  4. 4. Hattie (Irene) Johnson 1942–1997
  5. 5. Carolyn (Ann) Johnson 1949–1969

Claude Johnson's Timeline

8 Records

1916
30 Nov 1916
Birth of Claude William Johnson in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Claude William Johnson resided here in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Claude William Johnson resided here in Belvoir, Belvoir, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Belvoir, Belvoir, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Claude William Johnson resided here in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 24
Claude William Johnson resided here in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1946
16 Jan 1946
Age 30
Claude William Johnson was married in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Claude William Johnson resided here in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1973
16 Jan 1973
Age 57
Death of Claude William Johnson in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1916
    Event Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 191
    [4] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02905; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 33-5
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1296; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 2
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Belvoir, Pitt, North Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341447
    [8] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [11] North Carolina, U.S., Discharge and Statement of Service Records, 1940-1948

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1296; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Belvoir, Belvoir, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Belvoir, Pitt, North Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341447

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02905; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 33-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 191
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02905; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 33-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: 3954; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 33-6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: 3954; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 33-6

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1973
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [3] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Princeville, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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