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General R "Gus"Bowen Johnson 1837–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1837

Birth Location: Western District, "Gate City" Powell Valley, Rye Cove, Maces Spring, Hiltons, Johnson, Copper Creek, Fulkerson, Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia

Death Date: 18 Jan 1890

Death Location: Spring Creek Township, Douglas, Missouri

Father: William Johnson

Mother: Sarah Neeley

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General R "Gus"Bowen Johnson was born in 1837 in Western District, "Gate City" Powell Valley, Rye Cove, Maces Spring, Hiltons, Johnson, Copper Creek, Fulkerson, Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, the child of William H Davis Johnson And Sarah Sally Agnes Bowen Johnson Neeley. General R "Gus"Bowen Johnson passed away in 1890 in Spring Creek Township, Douglas, Missouri.

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Biography

  • General R "Gus"Bowen Johnson was born in 1837 in Western District, "Gate City" Powell Valley, Rye Cove, Maces Spring, Hiltons, Johnson, Copper Creek, Fulkerson, Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, the child of William H Davis Johnson And Sarah Sally Agnes Bowen Johnson Neeley.
  • General R "Gus"Bowen Johnson passed away in 1890 in Spring Creek Township, Douglas, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Johnson
1813–1864
Birth Location: Speers Ferry, Gate City, Estillville, Powell Valley, Lee, Scott, Russell, Virginia
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Sarah Neeley
1818–1892
Birth Location: Western District, "Gate City" Powell Valley, Rye Cove, Maces Spring, Hiltons, Johnson, Copper Creek, Fulkerson, Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia
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General Johnson's Ancestors

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General Johnson
1837–1890
Birth Place: Western District, "Gate City" Powell Valley, Rye Cove, Maces Spring, Hiltons, Johnson, Copper Creek, Fulkerson, Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia
Parents
William H Davis Johnson
1813–1864
Speers Ferry, Gate City, Estillville, Powell Valley, Lee, Scott, Russell, Virginia
Sarah ("Sally" Agnes Bowen Johnson) Neeley
1818–1892
Western District, "Gate City" Powell Valley, Rye Cove, Maces Spring, Hiltons, Johnson, Copper Creek, Fulkerson, Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia
Grandparents
Jesse Bowen
1798–1870
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Ann Betsy Stanley) Bowen
1797–1875
Franklin County, Orange County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sargeant
1750–1835
Agnes Martin
1755–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1729–1784
Judith Hanna
1724–1790
James Sr
1730–1786
Jane Bryant
1730–1828

General Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1837
13 Jul 1837
Birth of General R "Gus"Bowen Johnson in Western District, "Gate City" Powell Valley, Rye Cove, Maces Spring, Hiltons, Johnson, Copper Creek, Fulkerson, Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia
Western District, "Gate City" Powell Valley, Rye Cove, Maces Spring, Hiltons, Johnson, Copper Creek, Fulkerson, Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia
1890
18 Jan 1890
Age 53
Death of General R "Gus"Bowen Johnson in Spring Creek Township, Douglas, Missouri
Spring Creek Township, Douglas, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1837
    Event Place: Western District, "Gate City" Powell Valley, Rye Cove, Maces Spring, Hiltons, Johnson, Copper Creek, Fulkerson, Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1890
    Event Place: Spring Creek Township, Douglas, Missouri
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