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Jacob Johnson Jr. 1777–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1777

Birth Location: Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 1848

Death Location: Union City Cemetery, Union City, Randolph, Indiana, United States

Father: Jacob Sr

Mother: Anne Vail

Spouse(s): Mary Edwards

Children(s): Jane Johnson

In 1777, Jacob Johnson Jr. entered the world in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, United States, born to Jacob Johnson Sr And Anne Vail. Jacob Johnson Jr. married Mary Elizabeth Edwards, and had children including Jane Vail Johnson. Jacob Johnson Jr. passed away in 1848 in Union City Cemetery, Union City, Randolph, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Jacob Johnson Jr. entered the world in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, United States, born to Jacob Johnson Sr And Anne Vail.
  • Jacob Johnson Jr. married Mary Elizabeth Edwards, and had children including Jane Vail Johnson.
  • Jacob Johnson Jr. passed away in 1848 in Union City Cemetery, Union City, Randolph, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Jr.'s Ancestors

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Jacob Jr.
1777–1848
Birth Place: Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Jacob Johnson Sr
1751–1780
Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Anne Vail
1753–1784
Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
John (Johnson) Jr.
1711–1776
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Abigail Ball
1718–1793
Hanover Township, Morris, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1688–1724
Mary Chatterton
1692–1774
Caleb Jr.
1685–1748
Elizabeth Peck
1690–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Sr.
1663–1716
Sarah Thompson
1667–1705

Jacob Jr.'s Descendants

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Jacob (Johnson) Jr. (24 Mar 1777–1848) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Edwards (6 Feb 1780–Jun 1859)
  1. 1. Jane (Vail) Johnson 1815–1875 m. Francis Lee 1811–1866

Jacob Jr.'s Timeline

3 Records

1777
24 Mar 1777
Birth of Jacob Johnson Jr. in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, United States
1848
1848
Age 71
Death of Jacob Johnson Jr. in Union City, Randolph, Indiana, United States
Union City, Randolph, Indiana, United States
1848
1848
Age 71
Burial of Jacob Johnson Jr. in Union City Cemetery, Union City, Randolph, Indiana, United States
Union City Cemetery, Union City, Randolph, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1777
    Event Place: Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 25 Sep 2023), entry for Jane Vail Johnson, person ID KWJD-NWP.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: <unknown>
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 25 Sep 2023), entry for Jacob Johnson, person ID L5Z4-M6T.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Union City, Randolph, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 25 Sep 2023), entry for Jane Vail Johnson, person ID KWJD-NWP.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Union City Cemetery, Union City, Randolph, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 25 Sep 2023), entry for Jane Vail Johnson, person ID KWJD-NWP.

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