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Grover Cleveland Johnson 1885–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 June 1885

Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 8 July 1954

Death Location: Ronda, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Moses Johnson

Mother: Sarah Creary

Spouse(s): Jencie Johnson

Children(s): May Johnson, Johny Johnson, Hazel Johnson, Jarvie Johnson, Bertha Johnson, Ernest Johnson

In 1885, Grover Cleveland Johnson entered the world in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Moses Johnson And Sarah Ann Mc Creary. In 1900, Grover Cleveland Johnson resided in Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Grover Cleveland Johnson resided in New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. Grover Cleveland Johnson married Jencie Addline Johnson, and had children including Bertha Johnson, Ernest James Johnson, Hazel Johnson, Jarvie Lee Johnson, Johny Johnson, May Johnson. Grover Cleveland Johnson passed away in 1954 in Ronda, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Grover Cleveland Johnson entered the world in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Moses Johnson And Sarah Ann Mc Creary.
  • In 1900, Grover Cleveland Johnson resided in Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Grover Cleveland Johnson resided in New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • Grover Cleveland Johnson married Jencie Addline Johnson, and had children including Bertha Johnson, Ernest James Johnson, Hazel Johnson, Jarvie Lee Johnson, Johny Johnson, May Johnson.
  • Grover Cleveland Johnson passed away in 1954 in Ronda, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Johnson
1851–1903
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Sarah Creary
1855–1903
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
SC

Spouses(s)

Jencie Johnson
1890–1979
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

May Johnson
1919–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MJ
Johny Johnson
1907–
Birth Location: North Carolina
JJ
Hazel Johnson
1915–1998
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
HJ
Jarvie Johnson
1909–1997
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
JJ
Bertha Johnson
1920–1990
Birth Location: Ronda Wilkes, North Carolina
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Ernest Johnson
1922–1997
Birth Location: Ronda Wilkes, North Carolina
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Grover Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Grover Johnson
1885–1954
Birth Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Moses Johnson
1851–1903
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sarah (Ann Mc) Creary
1855–1903
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Hardin Johnson
1812–1882
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Elvira
1820–1891
North Carolina
William McCrary
1825–1899
Wilkes County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Hardwick Johnson
1788–1862
Barbara Staley
1788–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Johnson
1761–1818
Susanna Chandler
1769–1854
“Adam” Staley
1760–1812
Eveline Staley
1767–1830

Grover Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Grover (Cleveland) Johnson (15 June 1885–8 July 1954) m. Jencie (Addline) Johnson (12 May 1890–23 December 1979)
  1. 1. May Johnson 1919–
  2. 2. Johny Johnson 1907–
  3. 3. Hazel Johnson 1915–1998 m. Robert (Otto) Wood 1906–1976
  4. 4. Jarvie (Lee) Johnson 1909–1997 m. Myrtle (Irene) Mathis 1915–1990
    1. 1. Lorene Johnson 1934–1935
    2. 2. Louise Johnson 1935–2012
    3. 3. Radie (Elouise) Johnson 1937–2014
    4. 4. Jean Johnson 1942–2016
    5. 5. Rex (William) Johnson 1944–2021
  5. 5. Bertha Johnson 1920–1990
  6. 6. Ernest (James) Johnson 1922–1997

Grover Johnson's Timeline

5 Records

1885
15 June 1885
Birth of Grover Cleveland Johnson in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 15
Grover Cleveland Johnson resided here in Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Grover Cleveland Johnson resided here in New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Grover Cleveland Johnson resided here in New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1954
8 July 1954
Age 69
Death of Grover Cleveland Johnson in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 June 1885
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 178
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2341462
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 1224; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1241224
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 1224; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1241224

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 178

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2341462

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jonesville, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1954
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ronda, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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