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Edward Payson Johnson 1849–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1849

Birth Location: Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Death Date: 30 July 1903

Death Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: William Johnson

Mother: Abigail Clarke

Spouse(s): Mary Needham

Children(s): Arville Johnson, Marie Johnson

In 1849, Edward Payson Johnson entered the world in Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America, born to William Wallace Johnson And Abigail Nabby Clarke. In 1850, Edward Payson Johnson resided in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. In 1860, Edward Payson Johnson resided in Greenfield, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Edward Payson Johnson married Mary Caroline Needham, and had children including Arville Needham Johnson, Marie Abigail Johnson. Edward Payson Johnson passed away in 1903 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Edward Payson Johnson entered the world in Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America, born to William Wallace Johnson And Abigail Nabby Clarke.
  • In 1850, Edward Payson Johnson resided in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1860, Edward Payson Johnson resided in Greenfield, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Edward Payson Johnson married Mary Caroline Needham, and had children including Arville Needham Johnson, Marie Abigail Johnson.
  • Edward Payson Johnson passed away in 1903 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Johnson
1813–1900
Birth Location: Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
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Abigail Clarke
1812–1899
Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Needham
1854–1927
Birth Location: McNairy, McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America
MN

Children(s)

Arville Johnson
1880–1891
Birth Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
AJ
Marie Johnson
1900–1996
Birth Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
MJ

Edward Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Edward Johnson
1849–1903
Birth Place: Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Parents
William Wallace Johnson
1813–1900
Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail ("Nabby") Clarke
1812–1899
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Alvan Clarke
1771–1835
Harwich, Barnstable Massachusetts
Mary Bassett
1773–1855
Dennis, Barstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Great-Grandparents
Barnabas Clark
1743–1831
Mehetable Clark
1745–1812
Elisha Bassett
1744–1832
Susanna Howes
1747–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Scotto Clark
1709–1790
Thankful Crosby
1714–1802
Daniel Hall
1699–1768
Sarah Haugh
1713–1756
Elisha Bassett
1714–1793
Ruhama\Ruhannah Jennings
1716–1797
Lemuel Howes
1711–1795
Mary Hall
1712–1781

Edward Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Payson) Johnson (11 September 1849–30 July 1903) m. Mary (Caroline) Needham (8 April 1854–15 October 1927)
  1. 1. Arville (Needham) Johnson 1880–1891
  2. 2. Marie (Abigail) Johnson 1900–1996 m. Leslie (Oscar) Mohrbacher 1902–1980

Edward Johnson's Timeline

7 Records

1849
11 September 1849
Birth of Edward Payson Johnson in Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 1
Edward Payson Johnson resided here in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
Edward Payson Johnson resided here in Greenfield, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Greenfield, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
Edward Payson Johnson resided here in Greenfield, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Greenfield, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
Edward Payson Johnson resided here in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
Edward Payson Johnson resided here in Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1903
30 July 1903
Age 54
Death of Edward Payson Johnson in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1849
    Event Place: Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Greenfield, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Greenfield, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 1437; Page: 227A; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 1803; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0098

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 July 1903
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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