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Earnest Howard Johnson 1874–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1874

Birth Location: Champaign County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1910

Death Location: Spencer, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Calvin Johnson

Mother: America McCoy

Spouse(s): Ardelia Lawyer

Children(s): Nellie Johnson, Florence Johnson, Orpha Johnson

In 1874, Earnest Howard Johnson entered the world in Champaign County, Illinois, USA, born to Calvin Cal Johnson And America Catherine Mccoy. In 1880, Earnest Howard Johnson resided in Sadorus, Champaign, Illinois, USA. Earnest Howard Johnson married Ardelia Isabelle Lawyer, and had children including Florence Leota Johnson, Nellie Fern Johnson, Orpha Helena Johnson. Earnest Howard Johnson passed away in 1910 in Spencer, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Earnest Howard Johnson entered the world in Champaign County, Illinois, USA, born to Calvin Cal Johnson And America Catherine Mccoy.
  • In 1880, Earnest Howard Johnson resided in Sadorus, Champaign, Illinois, USA.
  • Earnest Howard Johnson married Ardelia Isabelle Lawyer, and had children including Florence Leota Johnson, Nellie Fern Johnson, Orpha Helena Johnson.
  • Earnest Howard Johnson passed away in 1910 in Spencer, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calvin Johnson
1831–1912
Birth Location: Albany, Clinton County, Kentucky, United States of America
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America McCoy
1837–1915
Birth Location: Clinton County, Kentucky, USA
AM

Spouses(s)

Ardelia Lawyer
1870–1909
Birth Location: Illinois
AL

Children(s)

Nellie Johnson
1899–1984
Birth Location: Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
NJ
Florence Johnson
1903–1974
Birth Location: Spencer, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
FJ
Orpha Johnson
Birth Location: Parksville Champign Illinois
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Earnest Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Earnest Johnson
1874–1910
Birth Place: Champaign County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Calvin "Cal" Johnson
1831–1912
Albany, Clinton County, Kentucky, United States of America
America (Catherine) McCoy
1837–1915
Clinton County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Henry Johnson
1800–1885
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Martha Wood
1809–1865
Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States of America
Jeremiah (Jerry B) McCoy
1770–1858
Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Lucia ((Lucy) N) Talbott
1809–
Clinton, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Calvin Johnson
1771–1825
Abiah Roberts
1778–1867
John Sr
1783–1861
Sarah Crouch
1792–1865
Henry McCoy
1736–1804
Sarah Herndon
1750–1851
Nicholas Talbott
1769–1820
Jane Bates
1775–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Seth Johnson
1746–1816
Jemima Miller
1748–1821
Collins Roberts
1725–1782
Hannah Sears
1737–
Judge Sr
1737–1800
Sarah Wood
1747–1839
James Crouch
1768–1855
Agnes Denton
1770–1836
John McCoy
1716–1797
Sarah Logan
1716–1809
George Sr
1731–1796
Sarah Wingfield-Herdon
1732–1802
Basil Talbott
1739–1804
Sarah Athey
1742–1803
John Bates
1737–1811
Margaret Young
1745–1793

Earnest Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Earnest (Howard) Johnson (Mar 1874–1910) m. Ardelia (Isabelle) Lawyer (Mar 1870–1909)
  1. 1. Nellie (Fern) Johnson 1899–1984 m. Forrest (Gaylon) Thornton 1903–1967
    1. 1. Edwin (Howard) Thornton 1922–2001
    2. 2. Forrest (Gaylon Thornton) Jr 1924–2021 m. Letha (R) Townsend 1924–2017
    3. 3. Shirley (Marilyn) Thornton 1927–2012 m. Merel (Ranchel) Horton 1924–2004 m. Robert (Alexander) Kammerzell 1927–1999
  2. 2. Florence (Leota) Johnson 1903–1974 m. Hunter (Nunley) Sr 1899–
    1. 1. Ray (Lavern) Nunley m. Anna (Christine) Anderson 1922–2016
    2. 2. Hunter (Nunley) Jr. 1926–2023 m. Irvila (Jay) Nunley 1932–2016
    3. 3. Nunley 1929–2021 m. Louis (Bonaparte) Pearson 1926–2014
    4. 4. Francis (Howard) Nunley 1923–2017 m. Leona (Marie) Bentley 1925–1992
  3. 3. Orpha (Helena) Johnson m. Charles (Andrew) Buoy 1894–1937
    1. 1. Edward (Ernest) Buoy 1914–1982 m. Gladys (Jane) Buoy 1917–2008
      1. 1. Charles (Lowell) Buoy 1935–2015
    2. 2. Robert (Dwight) Buoy 1918–1983 m. Wilma (Virginia) Sargent 1923–2001
    3. 3. Bernice (B) Buoy 1923–2010 m. Raymond (Harold) Montgomery 1921–1978
      1. 1. Judy (Louise) Montgomery 1947–2010 m. Richard (Anthony Carr) Jr 1926–1999
      2. 2. Michael (Wayne) Montgomery 1948–1996
    4. 4. Harold (Joseph) Buoy 1921–1995 m. Mary (Eileen) Rairden 1924–1998
    5. 5. Norma (Louise) Buoy 1929–2000 m. Michael Vansack 1926–2000 m. Arthur (Elon) Huffman 1922–1999
      1. 1. Michael Vansack –1964
      2. 2. Stephen Vansack –1961
    6. 6. Hila (C) Buoy 1933–1982 m. Victor (Eugene) Eyestone 1926–2010 m. Charles (I) Brown 1928–2009
    7. 7. Charles (A) Buoy 1938–2016 m. Mary (Charlene) Wilson 1939–2016

Earnest Johnson's Timeline

6 Records

1874
Mar 1874
Birth of Earnest Howard Johnson in Champaign County, Illinois, USA
Champaign County, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
Earnest Howard Johnson resided here in Sadorus, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Sadorus, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1896
1896
Age 22
Earnest Howard Johnson was married
None
1900
1900
Age 26
Earnest Howard Johnson resided here in Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1910
Abt. 1910
Age 36
Death of Earnest Howard Johnson in Spencer, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Spencer, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Death of Earnest Howard Johnson in Spencer, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Spencer, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1874
    Event Place: Champaign County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sadorus, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 180; Page: 274B; Enumeration District: 021
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1241340
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1896
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Spencer Siftings; Publication Date: 5 Feb 1910; Publication Place: Spencer, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.41350964,0.3585487,0.5531253&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sadorus, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sadorus, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 180; Page: 274B; Enumeration District: 021

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1241340

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1910
    Event Place: Spencer, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Spencer, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spencer, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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