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Delila Johnson 1844–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02/16/1844

Birth Location: Rapides Parish, LA

Death Date: March 30, 1915

Death Location: Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Gibson cain_susan

Mother: Masina Johnson

Spouse(s): William Odom

Children(s): Martha Odom, Wm Odom, Lethean Odom, Nancy Odom, Safrona Odom, Elizabeth Odom, Joseph Odom, Mary Odom, Richard Sr, Viola Odom

In 1844, Delila Johnson entered the world in Rapides Parish, LA, born to Gibson Johnson Sr Dna Match Life In Louisiana Cain Susan And Masina Johnson. In 1850, Delila Johnson resided in Rapides, Louisiana, USA. In 1860, Delila Johnson resided in Rapides, Louisiana, USA. Delila Johnson married William Odom, and had children including Elizabeth Odom, Joseph Mayo Pendelton Odom, Lethean Odom, Martha Ann Odom, Mary Jane Odom, Nancy E Odom, Richard Odom Sr, Safrona I Odom, Viola Rebecca Ashley Odom, Wm C Odom. Delila Johnson passed away in 1915 in Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Delila Johnson entered the world in Rapides Parish, LA, born to Gibson Johnson Sr Dna Match Life In Louisiana Cain Susan And Masina Johnson.
  • In 1850, Delila Johnson resided in Rapides, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Delila Johnson resided in Rapides, Louisiana, USA.
  • Delila Johnson married William Odom, and had children including Elizabeth Odom, Joseph Mayo Pendelton Odom, Lethean Odom, Martha Ann Odom, Mary Jane Odom, Nancy E Odom, Richard Odom Sr, Safrona I Odom, Viola Rebecca Ashley Odom, Wm C Odom.
  • Delila Johnson passed away in 1915 in Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gibson cain_susan
1815–1865
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana
Gc
Masina Johnson
1824–1860
Birth Location: Louisiana
MJ

Spouses(s)

William Odom
1838–1918
Birth Location: Louisiana
WO

Children(s)

Martha Odom
1861–1926
Birth Location: Louisiana
MO
Wm Odom
1863–
Birth Location: Louisiana
WO
Lethean Odom
1870–
Birth Location: Louisiana
LO
Nancy Odom
1875–
Birth Location: Louisiana
NO
Safrona Odom
1866–1929
Birth Location: Louisiana
SO
Elizabeth Odom
1873–
Birth Location: Louisiana
EO
Joseph Odom
1885–1950
Birth Location: –
JO
Mary Odom
1864–1929
Birth Location: Louisiana
MO
Richard Sr
1882–1935
Birth Location: Louisiana
RS
Viola Odom
1879–1948
Birth Location: Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
VO

Delila Johnson's Ancestors

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Delila Johnson
1844–1915
Birth Place: Rapides Parish, LA
Parents
Gibson Johnson Sr. - DNA Match Life_in_Louisiana & cain_susan
1815–1865
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana
Masina Johnson
1824–1860
Louisiana
Grandparents
Thomas (Gideon) Johnson
1787–1854
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Letty) SWEAT
1787–1856
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Charity Dickerson
1789–1835
Amite County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Johnson
1777–1798
Ephraim Sweat
1750–1830
Olive Perkins
1760–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Burrell Johnson
1755–1823
Marie Lord
1755–1785
Lucy Turbeville
1738–1763
William Perkins
1730–1801
Mary Black
1739–1842

Delila Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Delila Johnson (02/16/1844–March 30, 1915) m. William Odom (10 Apr 1838–16 August 1918)
  1. 1. Martha (Ann) Odom 1861–1926
  2. 2. Wm (C) Odom 1863–
  3. 3. Lethean Odom 1870–
  4. 4. Nancy (E) Odom 1875– m. William Ashley 1867–1923
  5. 5. Safrona (I) Odom 1866–1929
  6. 6. Elizabeth Odom 1873–
  7. 7. Joseph (Mayo Pendelton) Odom 1885–1950
  8. 8. Mary (Jane) Odom 1864–1929
  9. 9. Richard (Odom) Sr 1882–1935
  10. 10. Viola (Rebecca (Ashley)) Odom 1879–1948 m. James (Andrew Ashley) Sr 1878–1644
    1. 1. James (Ashley) Jr 1922–1987
    2. 2. Hazel Ashley 1915–
    3. 3. Stella (Amelia) Ashley 1911–1997
    4. 4. Bessie (Marie) Ashley 1908–1988
    5. 5. John (Gordy) Ashley 1905–1957
    6. 6. Ida (Mae) Ashley 1902–1955 m. William (Henderson) Thornhill 1892–1954
      1. 1. Annie (Viola (Goodwin-Hernandez)) Thornhill 1923–2013 m. Autrey (Philip) Goodwin 1918–1978
        1. 1. James (Alvin) Goodwin 1944–2011
        2. 2. Phillip (Alton) Goodwin 1942–1961
        3. 3. Barbara Goodwin 1948–1986
        4. 4. Ida (Geraldine) Goodwin 1946–2017 m. Thomas (Irwin) Thornhill 1941–1981
      2. 2. Harold (Arthur) Thornhill 1937–
      3. 3. Patsy (Ruth) Henry 1938–2014
      4. 4. Gerald (Andrew Thornhill) Sr 1928–1975
      5. 5. Flora (Leigh) Brodnax 1925–1972
      6. 6. Myrtle (Evelyn) Lasyone 1929–1997
      7. 7. Robert (Wayne) Thornhill 1940–2004
      8. 8. Willie (Evon) Dunnaway 1932–1983
      9. 9. Gerald (Andrew) Thornhill 1928–1975
      10. 10. Willie (Yvonne) Thornhill 1932–1983

Delila Johnson's Timeline

7 Records

1844
02/16/1844
Birth of Delila Johnson in Rapides Parish, LA
Rapides Parish, LA
1850
1850
Age 6
Delila Johnson resided here in Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Delila Johnson resided here in Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Delila Johnson resided here in Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Delila Johnson resided here in Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
Delila Johnson resided here in Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1915
March 30, 1915
Age 71
Death of Delila Johnson in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02161844
    Event Place: Rapides Parish, LA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: T624_527; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374540
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: 466; Page: 566B; Enumeration District: 038
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M653_423; Page: 38; Family History Library Film: 803423
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M432_239; Page: 82A; Image: 168
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1240578
    [7] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 30, 1915
    Event Place: Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1240578

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M432_239; Page: 82A; Image: 168

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M653_423; Page: 38; Family History Library Film: 803423

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: 466; Page: 566B; Enumeration District: 038

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: T624_527; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374540
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