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Jefferson Davis Johnson 1862–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jun 1862

Birth Location: George Town, Texas

Death Date: 1 Feb 1940

Death Location: Graham, Young, Texas, United States

Father: William Johnson

Mother: Adaline Leatherman

Spouse(s): Sarah Smith

Children(s):

In 1862, Jefferson Davis Johnson entered the world in George Town, Texas, born to William Jasper Johnson And Adaline Amanda Leatherman. In 1870, Jefferson Davis Johnson resided in Milam, Texas, United States. In 1880, Jefferson Davis Johnson resided in Comanche, Texas, United States. Jefferson Davis Johnson married Sarah Elizabeth Betty Belppe Smith. Jefferson Davis Johnson passed away in 1940 in Graham, Young, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Jefferson Davis Johnson entered the world in George Town, Texas, born to William Jasper Johnson And Adaline Amanda Leatherman.
  • In 1870, Jefferson Davis Johnson resided in Milam, Texas, United States.
  • In 1880, Jefferson Davis Johnson resided in Comanche, Texas, United States.
  • Jefferson Davis Johnson married Sarah Elizabeth Betty Belppe Smith.
  • Jefferson Davis Johnson passed away in 1940 in Graham, Young, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Johnson
1827–1902
Birth Location: Georgia
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Adaline Leatherman
1830–1925
Birth Location: Claiborne Parish, Louisianna
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Smith
1878–1971
Birth Location: Texas
SS

Children(s)

Jefferson Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Johnson
1862–1940
Birth Place: George Town, Texas
Parents
William Jasper Johnson
1827–1902
Georgia
Adaline (Amanda) Leatherman
1830–1925
Claiborne Parish, Louisianna
Grandparents
John (Jasper) Johnson
1805–1877
Virginia, USA
Mary
1807–
Samuel (Gibbs) Leatherman
1799–1888
Leatherman Settlement, Shelby County, KY.
Mary (Eunice) Koonce
1810–1879
Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Leatherman
1777–1857
Elizabeth Graves
1776–1846
Christopher Koonce
1778–1845
Mary Brinson
1785–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Leatherman
1755–1786
Julianna Stewart
1759–1786
David Graves
1730–1808
Agnes Holloway
1755–1819
George Koonce
1734–1800
Susannah Franks
1734–1800
James Brinson
1762–1831
Patience Purser
1761–1850

Jefferson Johnson's Timeline

9 Records

1862
7 Jun 1862
Birth of Jefferson Davis Johnson in George Town, Texas
George Town, Texas
1870
1870
Age 8
Jefferson Davis Johnson resided here in Milam, Texas, United States
Milam, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 18
Jefferson Davis Johnson resided here in Comanche, Texas, United States
Comanche, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 38
Jefferson Davis Johnson resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Eastland, Texas
Justice Precinct 7, Eastland, Texas
1910
1910
Age 48
Jefferson Davis Johnson resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Haskell, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Haskell, Texas
1920
1920
Age 58
Jefferson Davis Johnson resided here in Electra, Wichita, Texas
Electra, Wichita, Texas
1930
1930
Age 68
Jefferson Davis Johnson resided here in Precinct 6, Stephens, Texas
Precinct 6, Stephens, Texas
1930
1930
Age 68
Jefferson Davis Johnson resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
1940
1 Feb 1940
Age 78
Death of Jefferson Davis Johnson in Graham, Young, Texas, United States
Graham, Young, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1862
    Event Place: George Town, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Electra, Wichita, Texas; Roll: T625_1858; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 191; Image: 941
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: 2408; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 1088.0; FHL microfilm: 2342142
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Stephens, Texas; Roll: 2391; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 1143.0; FHL microfilm: 2342125
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Comanche, Texas; Roll: 1297; Family History Film: 1255297; Page: 159D; Enumeration District: 035
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Milam, Texas; Roll: M593_1598; Page: 299B; Image: 598; Family History Library Film: 553097
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Eastland, Texas; Roll: 1629; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1241629
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Haskell, Texas; Roll: T624_1562; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1375575
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [10] 1880 Texas Census (V:8,ED:35,S:8,L:43)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Milam, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Milam, Texas; Roll: M593_1598; Page: 299B; Image: 598; Family History Library Film: 553097

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Comanche, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Comanche, Texas; Roll: 1297; Family History Film: 1255297; Page: 159D; Enumeration District: 035

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Eastland, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Eastland, Texas; Roll: 1629; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1241629

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Haskell, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Haskell, Texas; Roll: T624_1562; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1375575

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Electra, Wichita, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Electra, Wichita, Texas; Roll: T625_1858; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 191; Image: 941

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Stephens, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Stephens, Texas; Roll: 2391; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 1143.0; FHL microfilm: 2342125

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: 2408; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 1088.0; FHL microfilm: 2342142

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 February 1940
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Davilla, Milam, Texas
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Milam, Texas; Roll: M593_1598; Page: 299B; Image: 598; Family History Library Film: 553097

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1940
    Event Place: Graham, Young, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
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