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Elijah Phillip Johnson 1771–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Johnson

Mother: Elizabeth Gerrard

Spouse(s): Rebecca Durham

Children(s): Durham Johnson, Hiram Johnson, Lavina Johnson, Clarissa Johnson, George Johnson, Desiree Johnson, Elviria Johnson, Elijah Johnson, Alfred Johnson, Lemuel Johnson, Robert Johnson

In 1771, Elijah Phillip Johnson entered the world in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, born to James Johnson And Elizabeth Susannah Sukey Gerrard. In 1800, Elijah Phillip Johnson resided in Spartanburg District, South Carolina. In 1831, Elijah Phillip Johnson resided in South Carolina, USA. Elijah Phillip Johnson married Rebecca Durham, and had children including Alfred Mcdonald Johnson, Clarissa Johnson, Desiree Johnson, Durham Johnson, Elijah Alphus Johnson, Elviria Rebecca Johnson, George Johnson, Hiram Johnson, Lavina Viney Johnson, Lemuel Washington Johnson, Robert Malcom Johnson. Elijah Phillip Johnson passed away in 1850 in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1771, Elijah Phillip Johnson entered the world in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, born to James Johnson And Elizabeth Susannah Sukey Gerrard.
  • In 1800, Elijah Phillip Johnson resided in Spartanburg District, South Carolina.
  • In 1831, Elijah Phillip Johnson resided in South Carolina, USA.
  • Elijah Phillip Johnson married Rebecca Durham, and had children including Alfred Mcdonald Johnson, Clarissa Johnson, Desiree Johnson, Durham Johnson, Elijah Alphus Johnson, Elviria Rebecca Johnson, George Johnson, Hiram Johnson, Lavina Viney Johnson, Lemuel Washington Johnson, Robert Malcom Johnson.
  • Elijah Phillip Johnson passed away in 1850 in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Elijah Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Johnson
1771–1850
Birth Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Johnson
1735–1784
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Susannah "Sukey") Gerrard
1742–1790
Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Johnson's Descendants

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Elijah (Phillip) Johnson (1771–1850) m. Rebecca Durham (1775–1850)
  1. 1. Durham Johnson 1803–1883 m. Jane Sloan 1802–1891
    1. 1. Lorenzo (Dow) Johnson 1827–1864
    2. 2. George (Phillip) Johnson 1831–1925
    3. 3. Mary (Rebecca) Johnson 1829–1882
    4. 4. Andrew (Edgar) Johnson 1839–1928
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Jane) Johnson 1834–1916 m. James (Abraham) Wright 1827–1871
      1. 1. George (Gannaway) Wright 1859–1945 m. Martha (Jane "Mattie Jane") Moore 1873–1943
        1. 1. Myrtle (Elizabeth) Wright 1896–1988
        2. 2. Willard (Graham) Wright 1898–1912
        3. 3. Horace (Moore) Wright 1900–1950
        4. 4. Ruth (Pauline) Wright 1901–1988
        5. 5. George (Gordon) Wright 1903–1906
        6. 6. Robert (Dotson) Wright 1908–1984
        7. 7. Frances (Kathryn) Wright 1910–1993
        8. 8. Helen (Raemah) Wright 1913–1988
        9. 9. Mollie (Wilma) Wright 1906–1991 m. Harold (Chancellor) Sharpe 1891–1954
        10. 10. Thomas (Bernice) Wright 1905–1981 m. Dorothy (Marguerite) Shaffield 1905–2002
      2. 2. Emma (Amanda Imogene) Wright 1851–1893
      3. 3. Amanda (Imogen) Wright 1852–
      4. 4. Horace (Alonzo) Wright 1853–1927
      5. 5. Alvin (Vanderbilt) Wright 1856–1942
      6. 6. Louis (Lorenzo Jehu) Wright 1861–1952
      7. 7. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Wright 1863–1864
      8. 8. James (Andrew) Wright 1869–1885
  2. 2. Hiram Johnson 1808–
  3. 3. Lavina ("Viney") Johnson 1802–1860
  4. 4. Clarissa Johnson 1798–1893
  5. 5. George Johnson 1810–
  6. 6. Desiree Johnson 1802–1870
  7. 7. Elviria (Rebecca) Johnson 1807–
  8. 8. Elijah (Alphus) Johnson 1806–1870
  9. 9. Alfred (McDonald) Johnson 1805–
  10. 10. Lemuel (Washington) Johnson 1799–1879
  11. 11. Robert (Malcom) Johnson 1795–1862

Elijah Johnson's Timeline

5 Records

1771
1771
Birth of Elijah Phillip Johnson in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 29
Elijah Phillip Johnson resided here in Spartanburg District, South Carolina
Spartanburg District, South Carolina
1831
1831-1848
Age 60
Elijah Phillip Johnson resided here in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1850
16 Dec 1850
Age 79
Elijah Phillip Johnson resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 79
Death of Elijah Phillip Johnson in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M432_858; Page: 303B; Image: 612
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Spartanburg District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Spartanburg District, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 50; Page: 209; Image: 414; Family History Library Film: 181425

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1831-1848
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Pensioners, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1850
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Archive Collection Number: AD260; Roll: 2; Page: 661; Line: 20; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M432_858; Page: 303B; Image: 612

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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