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Dorothy Johnson 1918–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1918

Birth Location: Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 Aug 1992

Death Location: Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Johnny Davis

Mother: Matilda Johnson

Spouse(s): Handy JR

Children(s): William SR.

In 1918, Dorothy Johnson entered the world in Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA, born to Johnny Davis And Matilda Johnson. In 1930, Dorothy Johnson resided in Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA. In 1935, Dorothy Johnson resided in Palatka, Florida. Dorothy Johnson married Handy Howell Jr, and had children including William Willard Johnson Sr. Dorothy Johnson passed away in 1992 in Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Dorothy Johnson entered the world in Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA, born to Johnny Davis And Matilda Johnson.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Johnson resided in Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA.
  • In 1935, Dorothy Johnson resided in Palatka, Florida.
  • Dorothy Johnson married Handy Howell Jr, and had children including William Willard Johnson Sr.
  • Dorothy Johnson passed away in 1992 in Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johnny Davis
1897–
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Matilda Johnson
1895–1955
Birth Location: Varnville, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Handy JR
1911–1993
Birth Location: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
HJ

Children(s)

William SR.
1933–1997
Birth Location: Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
WS

Dorothy Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Johnson
1918–1992
Birth Place: Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Johnny Davis
1897–
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Matilda Johnson
1895–1955
Varnville, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (Cleveland) johnson
1853–1938
Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Janie (L) Riley
1863–1917
John's Island, Charleston County, SC
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy Johnson (3 Jan 1918–20 Aug 1992) m. Handy (Howell) JR (22 Jun 1911–13 Oct 1993)
  1. 1. William (Willard Johnson) SR. 1933–1997 m. Ella (Mae) West 1935–1955 m. Juanita johnson –2007

Dorothy Johnson's Timeline

7 Records

1918
3 Jan 1918
Birth of Dorothy Johnson in Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Dorothy Johnson resided here in Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Dorothy Johnson resided here in Palatka, Florida
Palatka, Florida
1940
1940
Age 22
Dorothy Johnson resided here in Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Dorothy Johnson resided here in Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
1960
1960
Age 42
Dorothy Johnson resided here in Palatka, Florida, USA
Palatka, Florida, USA
1992
20 Aug 1992
Age 74
Death of Dorothy Johnson in Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Palatka, Putnam, Florida; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340066
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palatka, Putnam, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00615; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 54-5
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Palatka, Putnam, Florida; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340066

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Palatka, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palatka, Putnam, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00615; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 54-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palatka, Putnam, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00615; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 54-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Palatka, Putnam, Flo

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Palatka, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1992
    Event Place: Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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