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Homer C. Johns 1903 – 1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1903

Birth Location: Covington County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 5 Nov 1994

Death Location: Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

Father: James Johns

Mother: Leola Tillman

Spouse(s): Cora Brown

Children(s): Homer Johns, Edith Johns

The story of Homer C. Johns began in 1903 in Covington County, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Homer C. Johns resided in Straughn, Covington, Alabama. In 1920, Homer C. Johns resided in Straughn School House, Covington, Alabama. Homer C. Johns married Cora Lee JOHNS Brown, and had children including Homer Lamar Johns, Edith Lanette Johns. Homer C. Johns passed away in 1994 in Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of Homer C. Johns began in 1903 in Covington County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Homer C. Johns resided in Straughn, Covington, Alabama.
  • In 1920, Homer C. Johns resided in Straughn School House, Covington, Alabama.
  • Homer C. Johns married Cora Lee JOHNS Brown, and had children including Homer Lamar Johns, Edith Lanette Johns.
  • Homer C. Johns passed away in 1994 in Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Johns
1876 – 1940
Birth Location: Covington County, Alabama
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Leola Tillman
1883 – 1965
Birth Location: Covington County, Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Cora Brown
1907 – 1975
Birth Location: Covington County, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Homer Johns
1930 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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Edith Johns
1933 – 2006
Birth Location: Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA
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Homer Johns's Ancestors

Self
Homer Johns
1903 – 1994
Birth Place: Covington County, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Molton Johns
1876 – 1940
Covington County, Alabama
Leola (Esther (Estelle ?) JOHNS) Tillman
1883 – 1965
Covington County, Alabama
Grandparents
Elsberry (Newton "Newt") Johns
1847 – 1938
Wilkinson County, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Etta) JOHNS
1847 – 1925
Covington County, Alabama
Hardie (Harry or Hill) Tillman
1849 – 1914
Alabama, USA
Sarah (A. "Sallie" TILLMAN) Lloyd
1839 – 1924
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Johns
1816 – 1904
Elizabeth Hancock
1809 – 1905
Stephen Tillman
1827 – 1893
Martha Jackson
1826 – 1892
Daniel Lloyd
1805 – 1869
Rebecca Graham
1806 – 1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Tillman
1808 – 1890
Rebecca Douglas
1791 – 1882
Archibald Jackson
1798 – 1870
Sarah Harris
1805 – 1891

Homer Johns's Descendants

1.
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Homer (C.) Johns (26 Dec 1903 – 5 Nov 1994) m. Cora (Lee JOHNS) Brown (17 Nov 1907 – 5 Jun 1975)
  1. 1. Homer (Lamar) Johns (abt 1930 – )
  2. 2. Edith (Lanette) Johns (4 Jun 1933 – 3 Dec 2006)

Homer Johns's Timeline

7 Records

1903
26 Dec 1903
Birth of Homer C. Johns in Covington County, Alabama, USA
Covington County, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Homer C. Johns resided here in Straughn, Covington, Alabama
Straughn, Covington, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 17
Homer C. Johns resided here in Straughn School House, Covington, Alabama
Straughn School House, Covington, Alabama
1942
1942
Age 39
Homer C. Johns resided here in Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA
Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA
1994
5 Nov 1994
Age 91
Death of Homer C. Johns in Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA
Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA
1994
5 Nov 1994
Age 91
Death of Homer C. Johns in Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia
Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia
1994
5 Nov 1994
Age 91
Death of Homer C. Johns in Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia
Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1903
    Event Place: Covington County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1898-1929, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 142
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Straughn School House, Covington, Alabama; Roll: T625_10; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: .
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Straughn, Covington, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Straughn, Covington, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Straughn, Covington, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Straughn School House, Covington, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Straughn School House, Covington, Alabama; Roll: T625_10; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1898-1929, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 142

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1994
    Event Place: Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1994
    Event Place: Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1994
    Event Place: Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, Straughn, Covington County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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