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Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson 1919–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1919

Birth Location: Treadway, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 30 Jun 2017

Death Location: Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America

Father: Harvey Drinnon

Mother: Laura Drinnon

Spouse(s): Willis Johnson

Children(s): Regale Place

In 1919, Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson entered the world in Treadway, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Harvey Brownlow Drinnon And Laura Esther Seal Drinnon. In 1920, Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson resided in Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson resided in Kiowa, Kiowa, Roger Mills, Oklahoma, USA. Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson married Willis Curtis Johnson, and had children including Aliece Johnson Franklin, Bonnie Johnson Randall, Curtis Johnson, Edgar Ray Johnson, Janice Johnson Nicholas, Lequeita Faye Johnson Shell James, Regale Johnson Place, Willis Johnson. Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson passed away in 2017 in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson entered the world in Treadway, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Harvey Brownlow Drinnon And Laura Esther Seal Drinnon.
  • In 1920, Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson resided in Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson resided in Kiowa, Kiowa, Roger Mills, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson married Willis Curtis Johnson, and had children including Aliece Johnson Franklin, Bonnie Johnson Randall, Curtis Johnson, Edgar Ray Johnson, Janice Johnson Nicholas, Lequeita Faye Johnson Shell James, Regale Johnson Place, Willis Johnson.
  • Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson passed away in 2017 in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Della Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Della Johnson
1919–2017
Birth Place: Treadway, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Harvey Brownlow Drinnon
1891–1962
Treadway, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Laura (Esther (Seal)) Drinnon
1892–1969
Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Baxter (Newton) Drinnon
1862–1935
Tennessee, USA
Manila (Frances ‘Amyx’) Drinnon
1857–1923
Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Drinnon
1834–1913
Elizabeth Drinnon
1839–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Seals
1815–
Nancy Seals
1816–1891

Della Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Della (Mae (Drinnon)) Johnson (3 Sep 1919–30 Jun 2017) m. Willis (Curtis) Johnson (28 February 1918–20 November 1983)
  1. 1. Regale ((Johnson)) Place 1944–2003 m. Clint (Johnson ‘Buster’) Place 1940–2009

Della Johnson's Timeline

6 Records

1919
3 Sep 1919
Birth of Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson in Treadway, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Treadway, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 1
Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson resided here in Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson resided here in Kiowa, Kiowa, Roger Mills, Oklahoma, USA
Kiowa, Kiowa, Roger Mills, Oklahoma, USA
1937
1937
Age 18
Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson was married
None
1950
1950
Age 31
Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson resided here in Greeley, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Greeley, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
2017
30 Jun 2017
Age 98
Death of Della Mae (Drinnon) Johnson in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1919
    Event Place: Treadway, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1744; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 96
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Legacy; Publication Place: CA, United States
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sacramento Bee; Publication Date: 6 Jul 2017; Publication Place: Sacramento, California, USA; ,0.3724503,0.34888214,0.65731394&xid=3355
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Greeley, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: 2691; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 55-96

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1937
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Legacy; Publication Place: CA, United States
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sacramento Bee; Publication Date: 6 Jul 2017; Publication Place: Sacramento, California, USA; ,0.3724503,0.34888214,0.65731394&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1744; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 96

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kiowa, Kiowa, Roger Mills, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Greeley, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, 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: Greeley, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: 2691; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 55-96

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Roseville, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Legacy; Publication Place: CA, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Roseville, Placer, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sacramento Bee; Publication Date: 6 Jul 2017; Publication Place: Sacramento, California, USA; ,0.3724503,0.34888214,0.65731394&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 2017
    Event Place: Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Legacy; Publication Place: CA, United States
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sacramento Bee; Publication Date: 6 Jul 2017; Publication Place: Sacramento, California, USA; ,0.3724503,0.34888214,0.65731394&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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