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Elias Johnson 1758–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 DEC 1758

Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 28 MAR 1837

Death Location: Massachusetts, USA

Father: Eliphalet Johnson

Mother: Mary Lines

Spouse(s): Chloe Davis

Children(s): Chloe Johnson, Abram Johnson, Lucy Johnson

In 1758, Elias Johnson entered the world in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA, born to Eliphalet Johnson And Mary Lines. In 1776, Elias Johnson resided in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. In 1788, Elias Johnson resided in Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. Elias Johnson married Chloe Davis, and had children including Abram Eliphalet Johnson, Amy Johnson, Ansel Johnson, Chloe Johnson, Elias Johnson, Lucy Johnson, Lydia Johnson, Miles Johnson, Stephen Johnson. Elias Johnson passed away in 1837 in Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1758, Elias Johnson entered the world in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA, born to Eliphalet Johnson And Mary Lines.
  • In 1776, Elias Johnson resided in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1788, Elias Johnson resided in Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Elias Johnson married Chloe Davis, and had children including Abram Eliphalet Johnson, Amy Johnson, Ansel Johnson, Chloe Johnson, Elias Johnson, Lucy Johnson, Lydia Johnson, Miles Johnson, Stephen Johnson.
  • Elias Johnson passed away in 1837 in Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eliphalet Johnson
1718–1769
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Lines
1723–1769
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Chloe Davis
1761–1815
Birth Location: Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Chloe Johnson
1788–
Birth Location: Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Abram Johnson
1793–1866
Birth Location: –
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Lucy Johnson
1790–1850
Birth Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Elias Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Elias Johnson
1758–1837
Birth Place: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Eliphalet Johnson
1718–1769
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Mary Lines
1723–1769
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Abraham Johnson
1694–1775
Sarah Gilbert
1694–
Great-Grandparents
John Johnson
1667–1744
Abigail Sherman
1665–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wingle Johnson
–1716

Elias Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Elias Johnson (3 DEC 1758–28 MAR 1837) m. Chloe Davis (9 SEP 1761–13 JUL 1815)
  1. 1. Chloe Johnson 1788–
  2. 2. Abram (Eliphalet) Johnson 1793–1866 m. Amanda Preston –1865
  3. 3. Lucy Johnson 1790–1850 m. Willis Brown 1783–1859
    1. 1. Fanny Brown 1822–1894 m. Burton (Eleazor) Hard 1817–1886
      1. 1. Mary (E.) Hard 1846–1922 m. Lewis Groendyke 1833–1913
        1. 1. May Groendyck 1866–1950 m. Tom Connolly 1856–1945
      2. 2. Emma Hard 1861–1923 m. Franklin (Benjamin) Shaw 1854–1943
      3. 3. Willis (Burton) Hard 1850–1922 m. Louisa (Jane) Bomar 1852–1925
        1. 1. Fannie (Pearl) Hard 1880–1942 m. James (Henry Beeson) II 1883–1952
        2. 2. Guy (Burton) Hard 1872–1924 m. Ila (Ward) Reed 1874–1955
        3. 3. Calista Hard 1875– m. Joseph Smitherman 1869–1940
        4. 4. Jean (Willis) Hard 1877–1965 m. Nettie (M.) Stedman 1879–1977
        5. 5. Lee (Roy) Hard 1883–1940 m. Gordye (May) Dunn 1885–1905 m. Mamie (Frances) Matthews 1887–1936
      4. 4. Emeline (Lucretta) Hard 1840–1919 m. Western Litchfield 1836–1910
        1. 1. Fannie Litchfield 1858–1922
        2. 2. Ettie Litchfield 1867–1949 m. Charles (Curtis) May 1858–1930
        3. 3. Eva Litchfield 1874–1957 m. Clyde (Elmo) Stout 1872–
        4. 4. ? Litchfield –1910
        5. 5. ? Litchfield –1910
        6. 6. ? Litchfield –1910
        7. 7. ? Litchfield –1910
        8. 8. ? Litchfield –1910
        9. 9. ? Litchfield –1910
        10. 10. ? Litchfield –1910
      5. 5. Calista (May) Hard 1838–1906 m. ? Beeson 1834–1910
        1. 1. Warner Beeson 1859–1920
        2. 2. Jean (Willis) Beeson 1863–1909 m. Emma (Jane) Brakey 1860–1945
    2. 2. Harvey (W.) Brown 1812–1887 m. Lusena ? 1817–1890
      1. 1. Heman (W.) Brown 1841–1913
    3. 3. George (W.) Brown 1815–1893 m. Jane (A.) Cooper –1845 m. Catherine Jones 1822–1908
      1. 1. William (Harvey) Brown 1861–1911 m. Martha (Ann) Chenoweth 1868–1918
        1. 1. Ernest (Edward) Brown 1892–1958
      2. 2. Mattie Brown 1854–1895
      3. 3. Catharine Brown 1858–1858
      4. 4. Millard (Fillmore) Brown 1852–1925
    4. 4. William (Willis) Brown 1819–1869
    5. 5. Elizabeth Brown 1827–1873 m. Elias (Abbott) Jones 1819–1896
    6. 6. Levi (Willis) Brown 1824–1868 m. Polly Miner 1826–1892
      1. 1. Harry (L.) Brown 1859–1860
      2. 2. Ary (R.) Brown 1864–1865

Elias Johnson's Timeline

6 Records

1758
3 DEC 1758
Birth of Elias Johnson in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1776
1776
Age 18
Elias Johnson resided here in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1788
1788
Age 30
Elias Johnson resided here in Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1790
1790
Age 32
Elias Johnson appeared in census in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1832
1832
Age 74
Elias Johnson resided here in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1837
28 MAR 1837
Age 79
Death of Elias Johnson in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 DEC 1758
    Event Place: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835, Elias Johnson Revolutionary War Pension Roll Entry, Vol. I: The New England States, Hampden County, Massachusetts, pg 464, Ancestry image 142 (accessed May 26, 2025).
    [2] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, Elias Johnson Revolutionary War Pension Application File S.29263, 1833, Massachusetts, 23 pgs, Ancestry images 991-1013 (accessed May 27, 2025). Survivor's Pension Application File, NARA Microfilm Publication No. M804, Roll No. 1420
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Elias Johnson Lineage, DAR Ancestor No. A063161, Daughters of the American Revolution Charter Member No. 84972: Mrs. Cordelia H. Johnson Sawyer, Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 085, 1910, pg. 375, image 382 (accessed May 29, 2025)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, Elias Johnson Revolutionary War Pension Application File S.29263, 1833, Massachusetts, 23 pgs, Ancestry images 991-1013 (accessed May 27, 2025). Survivor's Pension Application File, NARA Microfilm Publication No. M804, Roll No. 1420

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1790 Census of United States of America, Connecticut, Litchfield, Litchfield, First Census of the United States, 1790 Schedule; Online Images, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut; Series: M637; Roll: 1; Page: 383; Family History Library Film: 0568141

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 MAR 1837
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Elias Johnson Lineage, DAR Ancestor No. A063161, Daughters of the American Revolution Charter Member No. 84972: Mrs. Cordelia H. Johnson Sawyer, Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 085, 1910, pg. 375, image 382 (accessed May 29, 2025)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, Elias Johnson Revolutionary War Pension Application File S.29263, 1833, Massachusetts, 23 pgs, Ancestry images 991-1013 (accessed May 27, 2025). Survivor's Pension Application File, NARA Microfilm Publication No. M804, Roll No. 1420

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Church Record Abstracts, Chloe Johnson Admission to Morris Congregational Church, October 12, 1788, Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut; Connecticut Church Records, State Library Index, Morris Congregational 1767-1892, Connecticut State Library, 1939; Volume: 074 Morris, pg. 86, Ancestry image #89 (accessed June 6, 2025).
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Church Record Abstracts, Chloe Johnson Baptism, October 12, 1788, Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut; Connecticut Church Records, State Library Index, Morris Congregational 1767-1892, Connecticut State Library, 1939; Volume: 074 Morris, pg. 86 (accessed June 6, 2025).

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Camden, Oneida, New York, USA
    Record Source: Jacobus, Donald Lines, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol. V, pg. 1044
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