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Edward Johnson 1827–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 August 1827

Birth Location: Marion County, MS

Death Date: 20 July 1918

Death Location: Purvis, Lamar County, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Johnson

Mother: Lucinda Brinkley

Spouse(s): Martha Lee

Children(s): Wilson Johnson, Lee Johnson, Stephen Johnson, Fleming Johnson, Mary Johnson, Almedia Johnson, Margarett Johnson, Ira Johnson

The story of Edward Johnson began in 1827 in Marion County, MS. In 1870, Edward Johnson resided in Marion, Mississippi, USA. Edward Johnson married Martha Ann Lee, and had children including Almedia Johnson, Fleming Johnson, Ira Ranka Johnson, Lee Edward Johnson, Margarett Johnson, Mary Louisa Johnson, Stephen P Johnson, Wilson Babe Johnson. Edward Johnson passed away in 1918 in Purvis, Lamar County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Johnson began in 1827 in Marion County, MS.
  • In 1870, Edward Johnson resided in Marion, Mississippi, USA.
  • Edward Johnson married Martha Ann Lee, and had children including Almedia Johnson, Fleming Johnson, Ira Ranka Johnson, Lee Edward Johnson, Margarett Johnson, Mary Louisa Johnson, Stephen P Johnson, Wilson Babe Johnson.
  • Edward Johnson passed away in 1918 in Purvis, Lamar County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Johnson
1791–1870
Birth Location: Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
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Lucinda Brinkley
1796–1860
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Lee
1833–1897
Birth Location: Marion, Mississippi, United States
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Children(s)

Wilson Johnson
1855–1930
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Lee Johnson
1875–1951
Birth Location: Marion, Mississippi, United States
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Stephen Johnson
1847–1942
Birth Location: Marion, Mississippi, United States
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Fleming Johnson
1859–1921
Birth Location: Marion, Mississippi, United States
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Mary Johnson
1868–1917
Birth Location: , Lamar, Mississippi, USA
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Almedia Johnson
1866–1939
Birth Location: Lamar, Mississippi, United States
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Margarett Johnson
1862–
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Ira Johnson
1864–
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Edward Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Edward Johnson
1827–1918
Birth Place: Marion County, MS
Parents
James Absalom Johnson
1791–1870
Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Lucinda Brinkley
1796–1860
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Edward Johnson (11 August 1827–20 July 1918) m. Martha (Ann) Lee (18 Feb 1833–20 May 1897)
  1. 1. Wilson ("Babe") Johnson 1855–1930 m. Elizabeth Fillingame 1860–1943
    1. 1. Robert Johnson 1872–1952 m. Sarah Herring 1888–1935
      1. 1. Bertie Johnson 1915–
      2. 2. Susie Johnson 1918–
      3. 3. Alex Johnson 1920–
      4. 4. Bertie Moree 1911–1986
      5. 5. Susie Ramshur 1916–1974
    2. 2. Henry Johnson 1880–1947 m. Sarah (E) Johnson 1893–1948
      1. 1. Evelyn (Lonet) Johnson 1932–1999 m. James (Edward) Williams 1930–1980
      2. 2. Daniel Johnson 1909–1969
      3. 3. Viola Johnson 1920–2001
      4. 4. Colona Johnson 1906–1908
      5. 5. Ottie Johnson 1918–1979 m. Willis (D) Hibley 1906–1978
        1. 1. John (Henry) Hibley 1941–1982
        2. 2. Bobby (Ray) Hibley 1945–1989
      6. 6. Emma (Denise) Johnson 1922–1984
      7. 7. Lavester Johnson 1924–1977
      8. 8. Liza (Mae) Johnson 1914–1938
      9. 9. Jodie Johnson 1916–1980
      10. 10. Mathe Johnson 1927–1971
      11. 11. Bertie Johnson 1911–1986
      12. 12. Alex Johnson 1919–1990
      13. 13. Edward Johnson 1912–
      14. 14. John (H. (H Y)) Johnson 1931–1985
      15. 15. Susie Johnson 1916–1974
      16. 16. Mattie (Johnson) Dennis 1926–1971
      17. 17. Martha Johnson 1927–1984
      18. 18. Vester, (Jr) Johnson 1941–1994
    3. 3. Ebbie Johnson 1884–
    4. 4. Martha (Alice) Johnson 1886–1947
    5. 5. Margeret (L) Johnson 1891–
    6. 6. Julia (A) Johnson 1893–
    7. 7. Fannie Johnson 1893–1972
    8. 8. Mary Johnson 1898–1934
    9. 9. Ella Johnson 1892–1936
    10. 10. Abb Johnson 1880–1961
    11. 11. Farrell Johnson 1896–
  2. 2. Lee (Edward) Johnson 1875–1951 m. Laura Beach 1881–1920
    1. 1. Emily Johnson 1895–1970
    2. 2. Luticia ("Tishie") Johnson 1904–1971
    3. 3. Martha (Eldora 'Dora') Johnson 1910–2002
    4. 4. Bessie (Pearl) Johnson 1913–2007
    5. 5. Ruby Johnson 1916–1999
    6. 6. Clifford (Lee) Johnson 1901–1987
    7. 7. Willie (Ray) Johnson 1899–1943
    8. 8. Mollie Johnson 1896–1899
    9. 9. Eula Johnson 1908–2008
    10. 10. Elias Johnson 1905–1976
    11. 11. Marie Johnson 1917–1999
  3. 3. Stephen (P.) Johnson 1847–1942
  4. 4. Fleming Johnson 1859–1921
  5. 5. Mary (Louisa) Johnson 1868–1917
  6. 6. Almedia Johnson 1866–1939
  7. 7. Margarett Johnson 1862–
  8. 8. Ira (ranka) Johnson 1864–

Edward Johnson's Timeline

3 Records

1827
11 August 1827
Birth of Edward Johnson in Marion County, MS
Marion County, MS
1870
1870
Age 43
Edward Johnson resided here in Marion, Mississippi, USA
Marion, Mississippi, USA
1918
20 July 1918
Age 91
Death of Edward Johnson in , Lamar, Mississippi, USA
, Lamar, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 August 1827
    Event Place: Marion County, MS
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Mississippi; Roll: M593_739; Page: 319A; Family History Library Film: 552238
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marion, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Mississippi; Roll: M593_739; Page: 319A; Family History Library Film: 552238

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1918
    Event Place: , Lamar, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Purvis, Lamar County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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