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James Johnson 1844 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 MAR 1844

Birth Location: Harlan Co., Ky

Death Date: 18 JAN 1926

Death Location: Garrard Co. Ky

Father: David Johnson

Mother: Dicey Brock

Spouse(s): Nancy Brock, Idres Brock

Children(s): Elizabeth Johnson, Henry Johnson, Mary Johnson, Julia Johnson, Robert Johnson, Julia Johnson

James Johnson was born in 1844 in Harlan Co., Ky, the child of David Johnson and Dicey Brock. In 1860, James Johnson resided in Clay, Kentucky, United States. In 1880, James Johnson resided in Pineville, Bell, Kentucky, USA. James Johnson married Nancy Brock, Idres Brock, and had children including Elizabeth Johnson, Henry Johnson, Mary E. Johnson, Julia Johnson, Robert M Johnson, Julia Johnson. James Johnson passed away in 1926 in Garrard Co. Ky.

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Biography

  • James Johnson was born in 1844 in Harlan Co., Ky, the child of David Johnson and Dicey Brock.
  • In 1860, James Johnson resided in Clay, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1880, James Johnson resided in Pineville, Bell, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Johnson married Nancy Brock, Idres Brock, and had children including Elizabeth Johnson, Henry Johnson, Mary E. Johnson, Julia Johnson, Robert M Johnson, Julia Johnson.
  • James Johnson passed away in 1926 in Garrard Co. Ky.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Johnson
1815 – 1894
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Dicey Brock
1819 – 1907
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Brock
1847 – 1908
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Idres Brock
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Johnson
1867 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Henry Johnson
1872 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Mary Johnson
1875 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Julia Johnson
1878 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Robert Johnson
1873 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Julia Johnson
1878 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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James Johnson's Ancestors

Self
James Johnson
1844 – 1926
Birth Place: Harlan Co., Ky
Parents
David Johnson
1815 – 1894
Tennessee
Dicey Brock
1819 – 1907
Kentucky
Grandparents
Robert Johnson
1778 – 1858
Russell, Virginia, United States
Rachel Helton
1784 – 1865
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Aaron Brock
1787 –
Cumberland, Co, VA
Amy (Ann) Waldrup
1790 – 1870
KY
Great-Grandparents
Major Johnson
1750 – 1828
Sarah Greenfield
1745 – 1784
Jesse Brock
1751 – 1843
Rebecca Howard
1756 – 1841
Joseph Waldrup
Mary McConnell
1763 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Veteran
1733 – 1838
Sarah Kendall
1737 – 1788
Aaron Brock
1721 – 1797
Samuel Howard
Frances Dryden

James Johnson's Descendants

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James Johnson (15 MAR 1844 – 18 JAN 1926) m. Nancy Brock (abt 1847 – 4 NOV 1908) m. Idres Brock
  1. 1. Elizabeth Johnson (abt 1867 – )
  2. 2. Henry Johnson (abt 1872 – )
  3. 3. Mary (E.) Johnson (abt 1875 – )
  4. 4. Julia Johnson (abt 1878 – )
  5. 5. Robert (M) Johnson (abt 1873 – )
  6. 6. Julia Johnson (abt 1878 – )

James Johnson's Timeline

7 Records

1844
15 MAR 1844
Birth of James Johnson in Harlan Co., Ky
Harlan Co., Ky
1860
1860
Age 16
James Johnson resided here in Clay, Kentucky, United States
Clay, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 36
James Johnson resided here in Pineville, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Pineville, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
James Johnson resided here in Magisterial District 4, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 4, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
James Johnson resided here in Winchester Ward 4, Clark, Kentucky, USA
Winchester Ward 4, Clark, Kentucky, USA
1926
18 JAN 1926
Age 82
Death of James Johnson in Garrard Co. Ky
Garrard Co. Ky
1930
1930
Age 86
James Johnson resided here in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 MAR 1844
    Event Place: Harlan Co., Ky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: 748; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 35.0; FHL microfilm: 2340483
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: 427; Family History Film: 1254427; Page: 493D; Enumeration District: 060
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pineville, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: 403; Family History Film: 1254403; Page: 406B; Enumeration District: 007; Image: 0014
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 4, Garrard, Kentucky; Roll: 522; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1240522
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: M653_363; Page: 40; Image: 40; Family History Library Film: 803363
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Winchester Ward 4, Clark, Kentucky; Roll: T624_468; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374481

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: M653_363; Page: 40; Image: 40; Family History Library Film: 803363

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pineville, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: 427; Family History Film: 1254427; Page: 493D; Enumeration District: 060
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pineville, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: 403; Family History Film: 1254403; Page: 406B; Enumeration District: 007; Image: 0014

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 4, Garrard, Kentucky; Roll: 522; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1240522

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Winchester Ward 4, Clark, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Winchester Ward 4, Clark, Kentucky; Roll: T624_468; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374481

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: 748; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 35.0; FHL microfilm: 2340483

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 JAN 1926
    Event Place: Garrard Co. Ky
    Record Source: Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953
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