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Gerald Dewitt Johnson 1957 – 2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 March 1957

Birth Location: Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 5 April 2004

Death Location: Little Traverse Township, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Melvin Johnson

Mother: Bonnie Bearup

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Gerald Dewitt Johnson began in 1957 in Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America. In 1972, Gerald Dewitt Johnson resided in Michigan. In 1974, Gerald Dewitt Johnson resided in Petoskey, Michigan, USA. Gerald Dewitt Johnson passed away in 2004 in Little Traverse Township, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Gerald Dewitt Johnson began in 1957 in Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America.
  • In 1972, Gerald Dewitt Johnson resided in Michigan.
  • In 1974, Gerald Dewitt Johnson resided in Petoskey, Michigan, USA.
  • Gerald Dewitt Johnson passed away in 2004 in Little Traverse Township, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Melvin Johnson
1913 – 1978
Birth Location: Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
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Bonnie Bearup
1933 – 2018
Birth Location: Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gerald Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Gerald Johnson
1957 – 2004
Birth Place: Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Melvin George Johnson
1913 – 1978
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
Bonnie (Mae) Bearup
1933 – 2018
Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America
Grandparents
Dewitt (George) Bearup
1903 – 1985
Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America
Gretchen (F) Webb
1906 – 1994
West Sparta, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Spurgeon Bearup
1857 – 1935
Elisabeth Eckel
1875 – 1932
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Carl Eckel
1844 – 1908
Susanna Ritz
1851 – 1898

Gerald Johnson's Timeline

8 Records

1957
14 March 1957
Birth of Gerald Dewitt Johnson in Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America
Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America
1972
1972
Age 15
Gerald Dewitt Johnson resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1974
1974
Age 17
Gerald Dewitt Johnson resided here in Petoskey, Michigan, USA
Petoskey, Michigan, USA
1990
1990-1992
Age 33
Gerald Dewitt Johnson resided here in Petoskey, Michigan, USA
Petoskey, Michigan, USA
1993
1993-2004
Age 36
Gerald Dewitt Johnson resided here in Petoskey, Michigan, USA
Petoskey, Michigan, USA
1996
1996-2002
Age 39
Gerald Dewitt Johnson resided here in Petoskey, Michigan, USA
Petoskey, Michigan, USA
2003
2003-2020
Age 46
Gerald Dewitt Johnson resided here in Petoskey, Michigan, USA
Petoskey, Michigan, USA
2004
5 April 2004
Age 47
Death of Gerald Dewitt Johnson in Little Traverse Township, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America
Little Traverse Township, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 March 1957
    Event Place: Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1974
    Event Place: Petoskey, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Petoskey High School; Year: 1974

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990-1992
    Event Place: Petoskey, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-2004
    Event Place: Petoskey, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996-2002
    Event Place: Petoskey, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2003-2020
    Event Place: Petoskey, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Petoskey, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 April 2004
    Event Place: Little Traverse Township, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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