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Elma Maru Johnson 1848–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1848

Birth Location: Jackson Township, Jay, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 23 Jan 1934

Death Location: Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana, USA

Father: Levi Johnson

Mother: Harriet Rigby

Spouse(s): Amor Boyd

Children(s): John Boyd, Victor Boyd, Ethel Boyd, Jesse Boyd

In 1848, Elma Maru Johnson entered the world in Jackson Township, Jay, Indiana, United States, born to Levi Johnson And Harriet Elvira Rigby. In 1880, Elma Maru Johnson resided in Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana, USA. Elma Maru Johnson married Amor Boyd, and had children including Ethel Ivalene Boyd, Jesse Riley Boyd, John Price Boyd, Victor Levi Boyd. Elma Maru Johnson passed away in 1934 in Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Elma Maru Johnson entered the world in Jackson Township, Jay, Indiana, United States, born to Levi Johnson And Harriet Elvira Rigby.
  • In 1880, Elma Maru Johnson resided in Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana, USA.
  • Elma Maru Johnson married Amor Boyd, and had children including Ethel Ivalene Boyd, Jesse Riley Boyd, John Price Boyd, Victor Levi Boyd.
  • Elma Maru Johnson passed away in 1934 in Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Johnson
1818–1900
Birth Location: Bulter, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
LJ
Harriet Rigby
1827–1859
Birth Location: Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
HR

Spouses(s)

Amor Boyd
1844–1929
Birth Location: Belmont, Belmont, Ohio, USA
AB

Children(s)

John Boyd
1869–1955
Birth Location: Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana, USA
JB
Victor Boyd
1877–1953
Birth Location: Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana, USA
VB
Ethel Boyd
1873–1960
Birth Location: Jay, Indiana, USA
EB
Jesse Boyd
1886–1888
Birth Location: Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana, USA
JB

Elma Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Elma Johnson
1848–1934
Birth Place: Jackson Township, Jay, Indiana, United States
Parents
Levi Johnson
1818–1900
Bulter, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Harriet (Elvira) Rigby
1827–1859
Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Seth Rigby
1800–1851
West, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
Delilah Gilbert
1805–1848
Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Rigby
1757–1845
Abigail Baker
1764–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Baker
1726–1788
Mary Regester
1735–1811

Elma Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Elma (Maru) Johnson (14 Mar 1848–23 Jan 1934) m. Amor Boyd (1 Dec 1844–29 Nov 1929)
  1. 1. John (Price) Boyd 1869–1955 m. Minnie Arnold 1873–1933 m. Irene Brandstetter 1894–1981
    1. 1. Francis (D) Boyd 1899–1936
    2. 2. Robert (Arnold) Boyd 1893–1988 m. Clarissa (Goldie) Sidey 1894–1978
      1. 1. Betty (Ruth) Boyd 1922–1994 m. Wilbur (Francis Dunn) Jr 1918–2001
      2. 2. Helen (Lucille) Boyd 1913–1981 m. Owen (Herbert) Ferris 1903–1986
      3. 3. Berneice (Sidey) Boyd 1915–2006 m. Robert (Egbert) Williamson 1913–1974
      4. 4. Mary (Louise) Boyd 1918–1994 m. Martin (Ellis) Stafford 1910–1997 m. Edgar (James) Graham 1914–1996
  2. 2. Victor (Levi) Boyd 1877–1953 m. Goldie (Ethel) Henderson 1885–1974
    1. 1. Glenna (Lucille) Boyd 1918–1988 m. Franklin (Omer) Tutterrow 1915–1992
    2. 2. Ruth (Ellen) Boyd 1924–2016 m. Chester (Lee) Smith 1922–2004 m. Warren (G.) Williams 1921–
    3. 3. Georgia Boyd 1910–2001 m. Fred Danner 1908–1980
      1. 1. Judith (Kay) Danner 1935–2012
    4. 4. Max (Leland) Boyd 1914–1985 m. Aileen (May) Barnet 1915–1990
      1. 1. Michael Boyd 1949–1949
      2. 2. Phillip (Gene) Boyd 1935–2017
  3. 3. Ethel (Ivalene) Boyd 1873–1960 m. John Wilhelm 1876–1963
    1. 1. Mary (Ethel) Wilhelm 1906–1999 m. Erna (Sylvester) Bartow 1889–1967
      1. 1. Marilyn (Ethel) Bartow 1936–1980 m. Donald (Ray) Wood 1935–2006 m. Earl (H) Boesch 1926–1985
    2. 2. Mabel (Maru) Wilhelm 1902–1976 m. Edwin (E) Osgood 1899–1969
    3. 3. Arthur (Boyd) Wilhelm 1903–1976 m. Abbie (Louise) Miller 1907–1983 m. Avalon (May) Payne 1916–1973
      1. 1. Patricia (Lee) Wilhelm 1928–1929
      2. 2. Mary (Louise) Wilhelm 1934–1971
  4. 4. Jesse (Riley) Boyd 1886–1888

Elma Johnson's Timeline

3 Records

1848
14 Mar 1848
Birth of Elma Maru Johnson in Jackson Township, Jay, Indiana, United States
Jackson Township, Jay, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 32
Elma Maru Johnson resided here in Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana, USA
Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana, USA
1934
23 Jan 1934
Age 86
Death of Elma Maru Johnson in Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana, USA
Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1848
    Event Place: Jackson Township, Jay, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: 266; Family History Film: 1254266; Page: 406A; Enumeration District: 163
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1934; Roll: 01

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: 266; Family History Film: 1254266; Page: 406A; Enumeration District: 163

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1934
    Event Place: Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1934; Roll: 01
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