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Eli Welborn Johnson 1880–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 August 1880

Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 20 June 1952

Death Location: Hays, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: George Johnson

Mother: Nancy Shumate

Spouse(s): Carrie Johnson, Cora Peele

Children(s): Walsie Absher, Nancy Church

In 1880, Eli Welborn Johnson entered the world in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to George W Johnson And Nancy Shumate. In 1880, Eli Welborn Johnson resided in Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. Eli Welborn Johnson married Carrie Johnson, Cora Elizabeth Peele, and had children including Nancy Lucy Church, Walsie Beatrice Absher. Eli Welborn Johnson passed away in 1952 in Hays, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Eli Welborn Johnson entered the world in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to George W Johnson And Nancy Shumate.
  • In 1880, Eli Welborn Johnson resided in Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • Eli Welborn Johnson married Carrie Johnson, Cora Elizabeth Peele, and had children including Nancy Lucy Church, Walsie Beatrice Absher.
  • Eli Welborn Johnson passed away in 1952 in Hays, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eli Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Eli Johnson
1880–1952
Birth Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
George W Johnson
1858–1890
Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Shumate
1860–1952
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin) Johnson
1826–1910
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Matilda Johnson
1829–1890
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Johnson
1774–1865
Elizabeth Prichard
1773–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Johnson
1742–1820
Penelope Anthony
1748–1822

Eli Johnson's Descendants

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Eli (Welborn) Johnson (12 August 1880–20 June 1952) m. Carrie Johnson (21 August 1881–13 October 1943) m. Cora (Elizabeth) Peele (14 September 1926–8 September 1982)
  1. 1. Walsie (Beatrice) Absher 1910–1988
  2. 2. Nancy (Lucy) Church 1912–2016

Eli Johnson's Timeline

3 Records

1880
12 August 1880
Birth of Eli Welborn Johnson in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Eli Welborn Johnson resided here in Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1952
20 June 1952
Age 72
Death of Eli Welborn Johnson in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 August 1880
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 1952
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hays, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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