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Homer Johnson 1900 – 1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1900

Birth Location: Vossburg, Miss

Death Date: 11 February 1987

Death Location: Mississippi, USA

Father: Jim Johnson

Mother: Dehlia Johnson

Spouse(s): Bettie Thigpen, Bettie Johnson

Children(s): Booker Johnson, Gladys Johnson, Henry Johnson, Henry Johnson

Homer Johnson was born in 1900 in Vossburg, Miss, the child of Jim Jack Johnson and Dehlia Johnson. In 1910, Homer Johnson resided in Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, Homer Johnson resided in Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA. Homer Johnson married Bettie Thigpen, Bettie Johnson, and had children including Booker T Johnson, Gladys "Onnie" Johnson, Henry Johnson, Henry Johnson. Homer Johnson passed away in 1987 in Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Homer Johnson was born in 1900 in Vossburg, Miss, the child of Jim Jack Johnson and Dehlia Johnson.
  • In 1910, Homer Johnson resided in Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, Homer Johnson resided in Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA.
  • Homer Johnson married Bettie Thigpen, Bettie Johnson, and had children including Booker T Johnson, Gladys "Onnie" Johnson, Henry Johnson, Henry Johnson.
  • Homer Johnson passed away in 1987 in Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jim Johnson
1860 – 1915
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Dehlia Johnson
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Bettie Thigpen
1905 –
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Bettie Johnson
1905 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Children(s)

Booker Johnson
1919 – 2012
Birth Location: Laurel, Mississippi, USA
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Gladys Johnson
1925 – 1963
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Henry Johnson
1928 – 2000
Birth Location: Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA
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Henry Johnson
1928 – 2000
Birth Location: Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA
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Homer Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Homer Johnson
1900 – 1987
Birth Place: Vossburg, Miss
Parents
Jim Jack Johnson
1860 – 1915
Mississippi, USA
Dehlia Johnson
Grandparents
Jack Johnson
Mississippi, USA
Sally
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Wah-CA-Tubbee Johnson
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Homer Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Homer Johnson (11 Jul 1900 – 11 February 1987) m. Bettie Thigpen (abt 1905 – ) m. Bettie Johnson (abt 1905 – )
  1. 1. Booker (T) Johnson (3 Jul 1919 – 19 December 2012)
    1. 1. Hattie Kirk
  2. 2. Gladys ("Onnie") Johnson (abt 1925 – 14 Feb 1963) m. Lee Jernigan (15 May 1900 – 05 Mar 1988)
    1. 1. Ella (Mae) Jernigan (19 Dec 1927 – 22 Mar 2006)
    2. 2. Maggie McCurtis (20 Oct 1929 – 19 Jun 2011)
    3. 3. Catherine (Beatrice) Jernigan (2 Dec 1941 – 15 Aug 2007)
    4. 4. Katie JERNIGAN (30 Aug 1947 – 9 Jul 2010)
  3. 3. Henry Johnson (18 Jul 1928 – 7 Jul 2000) m. Margi Williams (abt 1938 – ) m. Eunice (Marie Robertson) Johnson (15 May 1935 – 09 Mar 2025)
    1. 1. Curtis Johnson
    2. 2. Troy (Julius) Robertson (15 Nov 1951 – ) m. Clara (Ruth) Miller (2 May 1953 – )
      1. 1. Timothy Robertson (22 Aug 1978 – )
      2. 2. Terrance (James) Robertson (22 Aug 1979 – Oct 2018)
      3. 3. Troy Robertson
    3. 3. Wayne (David) Johnson (02 Jun 1956 – abt Apr 2016) m. Vanessa Morton
      1. 1. Lamar (Shante' Love) Morton
      2. 2. Aravia (Mur'jani E Joy) Morton
    4. 4. Johnette (Marie) Johnson (21 Feb 1961 – ) m. Zachary (Luther) Marshall (1 Dec 1958 – ) m. Clinton (Paige) Norwood (29 May 1960 – )
      1. 1. Asia (Johnson) Marshall (22 Jan 1979 – ) m. Christian Mensah (25 Jan 1986 – )
      2. 2. Zachary (Marshall) II (23 Jul 1982 – )
      3. 3. Porsha (Annette) Marshall (24 Apr 1989 – )
      4. 4. Nasheed Marshall (02 Dec 1996 – )
      5. 5. Eiljah (Xavier) Norwood (13 Oct 1990 – )

Homer Johnson's Timeline

6 Records

1900
11 Jul 1900
Birth of Homer Johnson in Vossburg, Miss
Vossburg, Miss
1910
1910
Age 10
Homer Johnson resided here in Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Homer Johnson resided here in Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
1928
1928
Age 28
Homer Johnson resided here in Camden, New Jersey, USA
Camden, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Homer Johnson resided here in New Albany, Union, Mississippi, USA
New Albany, Union, Mississippi, USA
1987
11 February 1987
Age 87
Death of Homer Johnson in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1900
    Event Place: Vossburg, Miss
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 712
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi; Roll: T625_890; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 119
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Albany, Union, Mississippi; Roll: 1169; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340904
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi; Roll: T624_753; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1374766
    [5] U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954, National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi; Roll: T624_753; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1374766

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi; Roll: T625_890; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 119

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Albany, Union, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Albany, Union, Mississippi; Roll: 1169; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340904

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Hampden, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 712

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1987
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
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