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Jacob Johnson 1778 – 1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 APR 1778

Birth Location: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 4 JAN 1812

Death Location: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jordan Johnson

Mother: Levina Wright

Spouse(s): Mary McDonough

Children(s): William Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Andrew Johnson

The story of Jacob Johnson began in 1778 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA. Jacob Johnson married Mary Polly McDonough, and had children including William Brazelton Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Andrew Johnson. Jacob Johnson passed away in 1812 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Johnson began in 1778 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA.
  • Jacob Johnson married Mary Polly McDonough, and had children including William Brazelton Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Andrew Johnson.
  • Jacob Johnson passed away in 1812 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Johnson's Ancestors

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Jacob Johnson
1778 – 1812
Birth Place: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jordan Johnson
1735 –
Virginia, USA
Levina Wright
1735 –
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Robert) Johnston
1713 –
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Lucy (Ann) Overton
1714 – 1795
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Johnson's Descendants

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Jacob Johnson (7 APR 1778 – 4 JAN 1812) m. Mary (Polly) McDonough (17 JUL 1782 – 13 FEB 1856)
  1. 1. William (Brazelton) Johnson (10 OCT 1804 – 24 OCT 1865) m. Sarah Giddings
    1. 1. Devolco Johnson
  2. 2. Elizabeth Johnson (1806 – 1806)
  3. 3. Andrew Johnson (29 DEC 1808 – 31 JUL 1875) m. Eliza McCardle (4 OCT 1810 – 15 JAN 1876)
    1. 1. Martha Johnson (25 OCT 1828 – 10 JUL 1901) m. David (Trotter) Patterson (28 FEB 1818 – 3 NOV 1891)
      1. 1. Mary (Belle) Patterson (11 NOV 1859 – 9 JUL 1891)
      2. 2. Andrew (Johnson) Paterson (25 FEB 1857 – 25 JUN 1932) m. Mattie (Bartley) Patterson (ABT 1865 – )
        1. 1. Margaret (J) Petterson (ABT 1904 – )
    2. 2. Charles Johnson (19 FEB 1830 – 4 APR 1863)
    3. 3. Mary Johnson (8 MAY 1832 – 19 APR 1883) m. Daniel Stover (26 NOV 1826 – 18 DEC 1864) m. William (Ramsay) Brown ( – 19 APR 1883)
      1. 1. Lillie (M) Stover (1855 – 5 NOV 1892)
      2. 2. Eliza (Johnson) Stover (1855 – )
      3. 3. Sarah (Drake) Bachman (27 JUN 1857 – 22 MAR 1886)
    4. 4. Robert Johnson (22 FEB 1834 – 22 APR 1869)
    5. 5. Andrew (Franklin) Johnson (5 AUG 1852 – 12 MAR 1879) m. Kate (May Bessie) Rumbough (1857 – 1930)
    6. 6. Rosa (L) Johnson (2 DEC 1851 – 31 OCT 1931) m. _____ Cowden

Jacob Johnson's Timeline

3 Records

1778
7 APR 1778
Birth of Jacob Johnson in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
1812
1812
Age 34
Burial of Jacob Johnson in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
1812
4 JAN 1812
Age 34
Death of Jacob Johnson in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 APR 1778
    Event Place: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JAN 1812
    Event Place: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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