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Houston Brittain Johnson 1816–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 24 Nov 1894

Death Location: Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, United States

Father: Benjamin Johnson

Mother: Lucille Roberson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hood

Children(s): Henry Johnson, Eliza Johnson, Aden Johnson, Calvin Johnson, Polk Johnson, Fountain Johnson, Houston Jr, Robert Johnson, Asborne Johnson

The story of Houston Brittain Johnson began in 1816 in Tennessee, United States. Houston Brittain Johnson married Elizabeth Ann Hood, and had children including Aden Johnson, Asborne Johnson, Calvin Johnson, Eliza Forrest Johnson, Fountain Pitts Johnson, Henry Newton Johnson, Houston Britton Johnson Jr, Polk Hawkins Johnson, Robert Armstrong Johnson. Houston Brittain Johnson passed away in 1894 in Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Houston Brittain Johnson began in 1816 in Tennessee, United States.
  • Houston Brittain Johnson married Elizabeth Ann Hood, and had children including Aden Johnson, Asborne Johnson, Calvin Johnson, Eliza Forrest Johnson, Fountain Pitts Johnson, Henry Newton Johnson, Houston Britton Johnson Jr, Polk Hawkins Johnson, Robert Armstrong Johnson.
  • Houston Brittain Johnson passed away in 1894 in Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Johnson
1787–1871
Birth Location: North Carolina Formed 1746 From, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Lucille Roberson
1790–1860
Birth Location: Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hood
1838–1892
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Henry Johnson
1839–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Eliza Johnson
1868–1924
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Aden Johnson
1863–1915
Birth Location: Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
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Calvin Johnson
1868–1923
Birth Location: Centerville, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
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Polk Johnson
1850–1899
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Fountain Johnson
1843–1902
Birth Location: Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
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Houston Jr
1845–1923
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Robert Johnson
1841–1892
Birth Location: Dickson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Asborne Johnson
1835–1910
Birth Location: Maury, Tennessee, United States
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Houston Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Houston Johnson
1816–1894
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Benjamin William Johnson
1787–1871
North Carolina Formed 1746 From, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Lucille (Lucy) Roberson
1790–1860
Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin Johnson) Jr
1760–1821
Granville County, North Carolina, Formed 1746 From Edgecombe County
Charity Bobbit
1760–1856
, Warren, North Carolina, USA
William Robertson
1750–1806
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Martha (Millie) Mills
1745–1809
Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Houston Johnson's Descendants

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Houston (Brittain) Johnson (1816–24 Nov 1894) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Hood (1838–18 July 1892)
  1. 1. Henry (Newton) Johnson 1839– m. Sarah (Ann) Davidson 1845–1897
    1. 1. Ida (Mae) Johnson 1886–1937 m. Landy (Clifton) Hamrick 1880–1942
      1. 1. Johnnie (Belle) Hamrick 1907–1973 m. John (Rowland) Cooper 1899–1945 m. Vernon (Leon) Fleming 1912–1968
        1. 1. Joyce (Hambrick Cooper *DNA) Verified* 1928–1978 m. John (Wright) Nance 1925–2010 m. Floyd (Milton “Biddy” Fletcher *DNA) Verified* 1928–2017
        2. 2. Jackie (Eugene) Cooper 1936–1991 m. Ingrid (Luise) Kirrstetter 1932–2016
        3. 3. Betty (Louise) Cooper 1931–2014 m. Tommy (Elred) McKinney 1929–2002
      2. 2. Clyde (Terrell) Hamrick 1909–1972
      3. 3. Maude (E.) Hamrick 1903–1987
      4. 4. Ida (Lee) Hamrick 1914–1955
      5. 5. Landin (Clifton L.C. Hamrick) Jr 1924–1986
      6. 6. Dorothy (Mae) Hamrick 1912–1958
    2. 2. Sarah (Malinda) Johnson 1875–1942 m. Thomas (Jackson) Ladd 1872–1948
      1. 1. Rosa (Ellen) Ladd 1909–1988
      2. 2. Willie (Eugenia) Ladd 1896–1980 m. Square (Clinton) Richardson 1890–1965
        1. 1. Calvin (Jackson) Richardson 1924–1980 m. Pearl (Mamie) McCord 1924–1998
  2. 2. Eliza (Forrest) Johnson 1868–1924 m. Joseph (Eli) Dodson 1849–1933
    1. 1. Frank (B.) Dodson 1883–1961 m. Ebbie (Ann Ellis) Dodson 1887–1947
      1. 1. Maline (Odell) Dodson 1916–1991 m. Clifford (M) Carroll 1909–1939
        1. 1. Clifford (Mark Carroll) Jr. 1932–1995
  3. 3. Aden Johnson 1863–1915 m. Ellen (E) Potts 1865–1936
    1. 1. Lou (Ann) Johnson 1889–1958 m. Benjiman (Franklin) Bruce 1888–1943
      1. 1. Syble (Virginia) Bruce 1924–2007 m. Julis (Woodrow) Tucker 1919–1983
        1. 1. Susan (Ann) Tucker 1946–2017
      2. 2. Audrey (Elizabeth 'Lizzie') Bruce 1915–1965 m. John (Robert Milligan,) Sr. 1891–1962
        1. 1. Robert (Franklin) Milligan 1932–1991
      3. 3. Iva (Mae) Bruce 1917–1995 m. John (Wesley) Brown 1918–1990
        1. 1. James (Calvin) Brown 1950–2018
    2. 2. Charlie (J) Johnson 1889–1966
  4. 4. Calvin Johnson 1868–1923 m. Nora Carter 1871–1954
    1. 1. Myrtle Johnson 1899– m. Felix (Ambruzles) Brumley 1881–1974
      1. 1. Clarance (Leeroy) Brumley 1914–2003 m. Thelma Lowery 1915–1996
        1. 1. Linda (Lou) Brumley 1938–2019 m. Martin (Erskin) Ward 1912–
    2. 2. Dick (High Hill) Johnson 1895–1985 m. Daisy (Ella) Boswell 1903–1968
      1. 1. Herbert Johnson 1922–2012
  5. 5. Polk (Hawkins) Johnson 1850–1899 m. Mary (Ann) Yates 1850–1888
    1. 1. Cora (Mai) Johnson 1871–1940 m. James (Anderson) dunn 1869–1947
      1. 1. James (Anderson Dunn) Jr 1907–1975
  6. 6. Fountain (Pitts) Johnson 1843–1902 m. Mary (Ann) Davidson 1847–1926
    1. 1. John (Henry) Johnson 1865–1931 m. Sarah (Francis) Wade 1865–1944
      1. 1. Paul Johnson 1903–1952 m. Gladys (Opal) Easley 1905–1988
        1. 1. Opal (Pauline) Johnson 1924–2017 m. Gauder 1927–2011 m. Gerald ("Bud" M) Williams 1921–1981
        2. 2. Mary (Francis) Johnson 1926–2007
  7. 7. Houston (Britton Johnson) Jr 1845–1923 m. Martha (" Patsey") Millsaps 1832–1880
    1. 1. John (Wesley) Johnson 1861–1956 m. Susie (Eliza) Marshall 1865–1956
      1. 1. Martha (Mae) Johnson 1904–1975 m. Lloyd (William) Rich 1900–1977
        1. 1. James (Lloyd) Rich 1922–1982 m. Tressie (Bea) Potter 1927–2012
    2. 2. Mary (Josephine) Johnson 1867–1935 m. William (Isaac) Overlin 1860–1927
      1. 1. Isabel (Leith) Overlin 1886–1959 m. Major (Harold) Barnes 1882–1961
        1. 1. Bobbie (Ruth) Barnes 1931–2020
  8. 8. Robert (Armstrong) Johnson 1841–1892 m. Elizabeth Davidson 1844–
    1. 1. Mary (Ann "Polly") Johnson 1863–1932 m. Josiah (S) Richardson 1859–1947
      1. 1. Josiah (Clive) Richardson 1897–1963 m. Beulah (Christine) Chandler 1900–1996
        1. 1. Ralph (Chandler) Richardson 1923–2014
      2. 2. Jewel (Johnson) Richardson 1908–1964
        1. 1. Martha (Jean) Richardson 1931–1986
  9. 9. Asborne Johnson 1835–1910 m. Martha Woods 1836–1910
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Johnson 1857–1938 m. David (Wesley) Winchester 1856–1930
      1. 1. Mary (Charity) Winchester 1889–1971

Houston Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Houston Brittain Johnson in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1894
24 Nov 1894
Age 78
Death of Houston Brittain Johnson in Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, United States
Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1894
    Event Place: Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, United States
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