YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

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

Edward Johnson -- Author & Captain 1598–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 September 1598

Birth Location: Herne Hill, Kent, England

Death Date: 23 April 1672

Death Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: William Johnson

Mother: Susan Porredge

Spouse(s): Susanna Minter

Children(s): John Johnson, Matthew Lt., WILLIAM "Major", George Johnson, Edward Johnson, Martha Johnson, William Johnson, Susan Johnson, Thomas Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Mary Johnson, William Johnson, Hannah Johnson, Sarah Johnson

The story of Edward Johnson -- Author & Captain began in 1598 in Herne Hill, Kent, England. Edward Johnson -- Author & Captain married Susanna Munter Minter, and had children including Edward Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, George Johnson, Hannah Johnson, John Johnson, Martha Johnson, Mary Johnson, Matthew Johnson Lt, Sarah Johnson, Susan Johnson, Thomas Johnson, William Johnson, William Munter Johnson Major. Edward Johnson -- Author & Captain passed away in 1672 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Find more search results for Edward Captain
EC

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

  • The story of Edward Johnson -- Author & Captain began in 1598 in Herne Hill, Kent, England.
  • Edward Johnson -- Author & Captain married Susanna Munter Minter, and had children including Edward Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, George Johnson, Hannah Johnson, John Johnson, Martha Johnson, Mary Johnson, Matthew Johnson Lt, Sarah Johnson, Susan Johnson, Thomas Johnson, William Johnson, William Munter Johnson Major.
  • Edward Johnson -- Author & Captain passed away in 1672 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Captain's Ancestors

Self
Edward Captain
1598–1672
Birth Place: Herne Hill, Kent, England
Parents
William P Johnson
1559–1637
Canterbury, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
Susan Porredge
1565–1604
Westgate Court, Canterbury, Kent, England
Grandparents
Sir (John William Johnson Or) Jensonn
1522–1598
Canterbury, Kent, England
Joanne (Joan Humphrey) (Johnson)
1526–1584
Canterbury, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Johnson
1496–1576
Lady Foreflode
1500–1576
John Humphrey
1500–1532
Joan Gawton
1505–1526
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gerald Johnson
1465–1506
Wylmyn Johnson
1474–1506
John (Floreflode)(Fulford)
1474–1518
Clara Nee
1480–1518
Harvey Humfrey
1476–1500

Edward Captain's Descendants

1.
EC
Edward (Johnson -- Author &) Captain (16 September 1598–23 April 1672) m. Susanna (Munter) Minter (5 October 1597–7 March 1689)
  1. 1. John Johnson 1635–1720 m. Bethia Reed 1640–1718
    1. 1. Nathaniel Johnson 1673–1744 m. Mehitanle Guile 1692–1788 m. Mary Blake 1677–1755
      1. 1. Lydia Johnson 1716–1773 m. Amos Green 1712–1763
        1. 1. Ebenezer Green 1759–1843 m. Zilpha Atwood 1764–1839
        2. 2. Henry Greene 1757–1848
        3. 3. Lucy Greene 1743–1812
        4. 4. Hannah Greene 1745–
        5. 5. Amos Greene 1746–1839
        6. 6. Lydia GREENE 1750–1822
        7. 7. Jacob GREENE 1751–1751
        8. 8. Esther Green 1753–1839
        9. 9. Hannah GREENE 1743–
      2. 2. Marcy Jonson 1699–1789
      3. 3. Lieutenant (Nathaniel) Johnson 1702–1751
      4. 4. Jeremiah (Johnson,) Dr. 1720–1749
      5. 5. Ephraim Johnson 1718–1751
      6. 6. Nathaniel (Capt) Johnson 1717–1793
      7. 7. Seth Johnson 1720–1804
      8. 8. John Johnson 1730–1787
      9. 9. Mary Johnson 1727–1808
      10. 10. Sarah Johnson 1736–1824
      11. 11. Hannah Johnson 1732–1803
      12. 12. Noah (Uriah) Johnson 1710–1787
      13. 13. Mary Johnson 1715–1759
      14. 14. Lydia Johnson 1717–1733
    2. 2. John Johnson 1658–1746
    3. 3. Joseph Johnson 1667–1749
    4. 4. Bethia JOHNSON 1659–1717
    5. 5. William Johnson 1662–1717
    6. 6. Obadiah\Obediah (Johnson) (1664) 1664–1740
    7. 7. Samuel JOHNSON 1670–1720
    8. 8. Edith Johnson 1679–1765
    9. 9. Joseph (Ellis Johnson) (1666) 1666–1755
  2. 2. Matthew (Johnson) Lt. 1633–1696
  3. 3. WILLIAM (MUNTER JOHNSON) "Major" 1629–1704
  4. 4. George Johnson 1625–1681
  5. 5. Edward Johnson 1619–1692
  6. 6. Martha Johnson 1631–1688
  7. 7. William Johnson 1623–1677
  8. 8. Susan Johnson 1627–1627
  9. 9. Thomas Johnson 1613–1625
  10. 10. Elizabeth Johnson 1618–1692
  11. 11. Mary Johnson 1616–1616
  12. 12. William Johnson 1613–1622
  13. 13. Hannah Johnson 1629–1690
  14. 14. Sarah Johnson 1617–

Edward Captain's Timeline

2 Records

1598
16 September 1598
Birth of Edward Johnson -- Author & Captain in Herne Hill, Kent, England
Herne Hill, Kent, England
1672
23 April 1672
Age 74
Death of Edward Johnson -- Author & Captain in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 September 1598
    Event Place: Herne Hill, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 April 1672
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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