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James Jim Johnson 1883 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1883

Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 14 Sep 1964

Death Location: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Father: Reuben Johnson

Mother: Bethina Johnson

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James Jim Johnson was born in 1883 in Pike County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Reuben Johnson and Bethina (Bethany) Vanover Johnson. James Jim Johnson passed away in 1964 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • James Jim Johnson was born in 1883 in Pike County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Reuben Johnson and Bethina (Bethany) Vanover Johnson.
  • James Jim Johnson passed away in 1964 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

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James Johnson's Ancestors

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James Johnson
1883 – 1964
Birth Place: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Reuben Johnson
1856 – 1933
Pike, Kentucky, USA
Bethina ((Bethany) Vanover) Johnson
1857 – 1940
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Martin) Johnson
1824 – 1870
Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Susannah ((Susan) Anderson) Johnson
1825 – 1903
Scott, Virginia, United States
William Vanover
1824 – 1908
Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Estep
1833 – 1915
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Johnson
1760 – 1850
Sussanah Branham
1786 – 1850
Cornelius Vanover
1797 – 1870
JAMES ESTEP
1767 – 1852
Sarah Frazier
1795 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Vanover
1760 – 1833
Abigail Easterd
1760 – 1850

James Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1883
1883
Birth of James Jim Johnson in Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
1964
14 Sep 1964
Age 81
Death of James Jim Johnson in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1964
    Event Place: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

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