YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Col Cornelius E Johnson 1814–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1814

Birth Location: Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 21 Feb 1888

Death Location: Franklin, Polk, Iowa, USA

Father: Joel Johnson

Mother: Elizabeth Cornelius

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Laughlin

Children(s): Melda Johnson

Col Cornelius E Johnson was born in 1814 in Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA, the child of Joel Johnson And Elizabeth Cornelius. Col Cornelius E Johnson married Elizabeth Nancy Laughlin, and had children including Melda Johnson. Col Cornelius E Johnson passed away in 1888 in Franklin, Polk, Iowa, USA.

Find more search results for Col Johnson
CJ

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Col Cornelius E Johnson was born in 1814 in Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA, the child of Joel Johnson And Elizabeth Cornelius.
  • Col Cornelius E Johnson married Elizabeth Nancy Laughlin, and had children including Melda Johnson.
  • Col Cornelius E Johnson passed away in 1888 in Franklin, Polk, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Johnson
1778–1857
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
JJ
Elizabeth Cornelius
1790–1841
Birth Location: –
EC

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Laughlin
1828–1891
Birth Location: , , Ohio, USA
EL

Children(s)

Melda Johnson
1861–1906
Birth Location: Iowa
MJ

Col Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Col Johnson
1814–1888
Birth Place: Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA
Parents
Joel Johnson
1778–1857
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Cornelius
1790–1841
Grandparents
Abel Johnston
1744–1820
York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Anne Alexander
1751–1815
Daniel Cornelius
1771–1847
Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD
Ann Morgan
1771–1847
Shirley Twp, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Johnson
1707–1770
Mary Jackson
1708–1770
Capt. Alexander
1726–1775
Elizabeth Bradley
1722–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col Johnson's Descendants

1.
CJ
Col (Cornelius E) Johnson (7 Aug 1814–21 Feb 1888) m. Elizabeth (Nancy) Laughlin (3 Jun 1828–3 Mar 1891)
  1. 1. Melda Johnson 1861–1906 m. Thomas (Oliver) Collins 1852–1928
    1. 1. Frank (Wilfred) Collins 1887–1920 m. Ethel (Marion) Booth 1892–1980
      1. 1. Jack Collins 1914–1994 m. Mary (Agnes) Siddoway 1924–2004
      2. 2. Charles (Thomas) Collins 1911–1968 m. Marjorie (Lorraine) Byrd 1916–2010
        1. 1. Denver (John) Collins 1950–2016
    2. 2. Viola (May) Collins 1899–1989 m. Charles (Frederick) Daniels 1897–
      1. 1. Stanley (E) Daniels 1922–
      2. 2. Howard (W) Daniels 1924–
      3. 3. Georgianell Daniels 1926–
    3. 3. Howard (James) Collins 1895–1932 m. Artie (Missie Eunice Miller) Ruthledge 1900–1988

Col Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1814
7 Aug 1814
Birth of Col Cornelius E Johnson in Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA
Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA
1888
21 Feb 1888
Age 74
Death of Col Cornelius E Johnson in Franklin, Polk, Iowa, USA
Franklin, Polk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1814
    Event Place: Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1888
    Event Place: Franklin, Polk, Iowa, USA
Find more search results for Col Johnson

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE