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Forest T. Johnson 1882–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1882

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 19 Jul 1959

Death Location: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Johnson

Mother: Maria Johnson

Spouse(s): Claudia Short, Byrd Johnstone

Children(s): William Johnson, Wm Johnson, John Johnston

In 1882, Forest T. Johnson entered the world in Kentucky, born to John Ganaway Johnson And Maria J Johnson. In 1900, Forest T. Johnson resided in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA. In 1904, Forest T. Johnson resided in Owensboro. Forest T. Johnson married Byrd M Johnstone, Claudia L Short, and had children including John Craig Johnston, William Johnson, Wm F Johnson. Forest T. Johnson passed away in 1959 in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Forest T. Johnson entered the world in Kentucky, born to John Ganaway Johnson And Maria J Johnson.
  • In 1900, Forest T. Johnson resided in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1904, Forest T. Johnson resided in Owensboro.
  • Forest T. Johnson married Byrd M Johnstone, Claudia L Short, and had children including John Craig Johnston, William Johnson, Wm F Johnson.
  • Forest T. Johnson passed away in 1959 in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Johnson
1840–1911
Birth Location: Staffordshire England
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Maria Johnson
1846–1928
Birth Location: Kentucky
MJ

Spouses(s)

Claudia Short
1886–1966
Birth Location: Daviess County, Kentucky
CS
Byrd Johnstone
1883–
Birth Location: Kentucky
BJ

Children(s)

William Johnson
1910–1964
Birth Location: Lemon City, Dade, Florida, USA
WJ
Wm Johnson
1905–1964
Birth Location: Kentucky
WJ
John Johnston
1903–1987
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Forest Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Forest Johnson
1882–1959
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John Ganaway Johnson
1840–1911
Staffordshire England
Maria (J) Johnson
1846–1928
Kentucky
Grandparents
Didymus JOHNSON
1768–1832
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Rheuanna (Stevens) (dna)*
1768–1826
Haddam,Middlesex,Connecticut,USA
William (M Lucas) III
1818–1878
Jamestown, Russell, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Perkins
1824–1898
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Johnson
1740–1791
Christopher Stevens
1738–1787
Naomi Stevens
1737–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Rev
1714–1796
Elizabeth Brainard
1711–1756
William Stevens
1705–1751

Forest Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Forest (T.) Johnson (May 1882–19 Jul 1959) m. Claudia (L) Short (15 Nov 1886–15 Mar 1966) m. Byrd (M) Johnstone (abt 1883–)
  1. 1. William Johnson 1910–1964 m. Martha Shelnut 1912–1996 m. Elizabeth Johnson 1905–1963 m. Tressa Watkins 1890–1961 m. Maggie (S) Johnson 1895–1952 m. alice (mae) payne 1897–1995 m. Mattie (V) Gentry 1896– m. Mattie (V) Gentry 1896– m. Julia (Ann) Johnson 1884–1965 m. Idella Moore 1894–1947 m. Beulah (Hobbs) Johnson 1878–1949
    1. 1. Edward Johnson 1931–2019
    2. 2. James Johnson 1861–1966 m. Alice (Maybelle) Johnson 1898–1946 m. Elsie (Naida) Huff 1903–1920 m. Nannie Brewer 1867– m. Mamie Brown 1884–1920
      1. 1. James (Calvin) Johnson 1916–1972 m. Ella Johnson 1933–2008 m. Amanda (Lou) Moore 1917–2006 m. Lula (Mae) Stewart 1924–2009
        1. 1. Patricia (Elaine) Johnson 1948–2020
        2. 2. Willie (Roger) Johnson 1946–2017
        3. 3. Theophilus Johnson 1940–1993
        4. 4. Christie Johnson 1947–1947
        5. 5. James (Johnson) Jr 1940–2016
        6. 6. Richard Johnson 1943–2018
        7. 7. Oliver (N) Johnson 1947–1977
        8. 8. Calvin (Turman) Johnson 1944–2021
        9. 9. Johnny Johnson 1944–2015
      2. 2. Azelle Johnsson 1905–
      3. 3. Minnie Johnsson 1907–1996
      4. 4. James Johnsson 1909–1991
      5. 5. Framie Johnsson 1912–
      6. 6. Louis Johnsson 1913–
      7. 7. Filo Johnsson 1915–
      8. 8. B (J) Johnsson 1917–
      9. 9. Andrew Brewer 1920–1975 m. Elizabeth Reid 1916–2003
        1. 1. Helen Jenkins 1943–2013
        2. 2. Andrew Jackson 1949–1984
      10. 10. Thomas (Lee Johnson) Jr 1934–2016 m. Earline (Johnson) Hudson 1920–2009
      11. 11. Ella Johnson 1933–2008 m. James (Calvin) Johnson 1916–1972
      12. 12. Lillie (V) Johnson 1925–1983 m. Oscar (H Johnson) Jr 1906– m. AL (W) Day 1926–
        1. 1. Ardis (Mae) Johnson 1948–1981
        2. 2. Denise Visitor 1951–2017
      13. 13. Fillow Johnson 1913–
      14. 14. Charlotte (Mae) Addison 1928–2008 m. James Addison 1918–
      15. 15. Fillow Johnson 1913–
      16. 16. Adern (J) Johnson 1918–
      17. 17. Andrew ("Jack" Johnson) Jr 1914–1972 m. Elizabeth Reid 1915–2003
        1. 1. Helen Jenkins 1943–2013
        2. 2. Andrew Jackson 1949–1984
      18. 18. Bunch Brewer 1886–
      19. 19. Daisy Brewer 1887–
      20. 20. Robert Brewer 1893–
      21. 21. Azelle Johnson 1905–
      22. 22. Minnie Johnson 1907–1996
      23. 23. Framie Johnson 1912–
      24. 24. Louis Johnson 1913–
      25. 25. Philip Brewer 1914–1985
      26. 26. Minnie (Lee) Brewer 1907–1996
      27. 27. Philip Brewer 1914–1985
      28. 28. Philip Brewer 1914–1985
      29. 29. Berdah (C) Johnson 1921–
      30. 30. Naida (Frances) Johnson 1918–1999
    3. 3. Horace (L) Johnson 1917–1961 m. Susie Turner 1906–1991 m. Susan (Marie) Turner 1905–1991 m. Odessa Blaydes 1911– m. Susan (Marie Turner Glover) Johnson 1905–1991
      1. 1. Joseph Glover 1935–2015
      2. 2. Robert (Hanison Glover) Sr 1937–2009 m. Marie Glover 1938–2016
      3. 3. Robert (H Johnson) Jr 1937–2009 m. Marie (Carrie) Ellis 1938–2016
    4. 4. Maria (Lee) Tyson 1926–2013 m. Robert Gwinn 1936–2007 m. Fred Tyson 1912–
    5. 5. Robert (H) Johnson 1902–1975 m. Francis (Elizabeth) Steward 1906–2002 m. Vancey Johnson 1894– m. Annie (B Metts) (Johnson) 1916–1997 m. Francis Johnson 1907–1919
      1. 1. Nancy Johnson 1930–2010
      2. 2. Mary (Francis) Johnson 1934–1995
      3. 3. Archie (L) Johnson 1942–2021
      4. 4. Ethel Johnson 1913–
      5. 5. Ilene Johnson 1917–
      6. 6. Lucile Johnson 1921–1978
      7. 7. Mary (Lee) Johnson 1937–2013
      8. 8. James (William) Johnson 1938–1999
      9. 9. Louise (Elizabeth) Johnson 1920–1966
      10. 10. Mattie Johnson 1918–
    6. 6. Earl Johnson 1918–
    7. 7. Lucille (Elizabeth) Johnson 1918–1994
    8. 8. Audrie (Tecumseh) Johnson 1921–2013
    9. 9. Wilna (Aloise) Johnson 1916–2004
    10. 10. William (Johnson) Jr 1935–1917
    11. 11. Marion Johnson 1921–
    12. 12. Frank (G) Johnson 1920–1991
    13. 13. Daisy Johnson 1914–1985
    14. 14. Lucille Johnson 1916–1989
    15. 15. Ella (Lee) Johnson 1911–1989
    16. 16. Alvin Johnson 1896–1957
    17. 17. Velma ("Ethel") Johnson 1902–1987
    18. 18. Oliver (C) Johnson 1896–
    19. 19. Cuedira Johnson 1921–
  2. 2. Wm (F) Johnson 1905–1964 m. Martha Shelnut 1912–1996
  3. 3. John (Craig) Johnston 1903–1987 m. Frances Johnston 1917–1997

Forest Johnson's Timeline

8 Records

1882
May 1882
Birth of Forest T. Johnson in Kentucky
Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 18
Forest T. Johnson resided here in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA
Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA
1904
Abt 1904
Age 22
Forest T. Johnson resided here in Owensboro
Owensboro
1907
1907
Age 25
Forest T. Johnson resided here in Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Forest T. Johnson resided here in Owensboro Ward 4, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro Ward 4, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
Forest T. Johnson resided here in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky
Danville, Boyle, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 58
Forest T. Johnson resided here in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA
Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA
1959
19 Jul 1959
Age 77
Death of Forest T. Johnson in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA
Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1882
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01284; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11-13
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1240509
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Owensboro Ward 4, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: T624_472; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1374485

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1240509

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1904
    Event Place: Owensboro
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 28 Feb 1904; Publication Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA; ,0.6900009,0.29696566,0.8426463&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Owensboro Ward 4, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Owensboro Ward 4, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: T624_472; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1374485

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01284; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01284; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11-13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1959
    Event Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA
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