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John Johns 1745–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1745

Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 8 Oct 1793

Death Location: Columbia, Georgia, United States

Father: John Johns

Mother: Ann Merryman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Norment

Children(s): Francis Johns, John Johns, Col Johns, Robert Johns, Mary Johns, James Johns, Thomas Johns, Elizabeth Johns, John Johns, David Johns, Francis Johns, Mary Johns, Nancy Johns

John Johns was born in 1745 in Caroline, Virginia, United States, the child of John Johns And Ann Merryman. John Johns married Elizabeth Betty Norment, and had children including Col Robert Johns, David Johns, Elizabeth Nancy Johns, Francis Johns, James M Johns, John James Johns, John Johns, Mary Elizabeth Johns, Mary Jane Johns, Nancy Johns, Robert John Johns, Thomas Johns. John Johns passed away in 1793 in Columbia, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • John Johns was born in 1745 in Caroline, Virginia, United States, the child of John Johns And Ann Merryman.
  • John Johns married Elizabeth Betty Norment, and had children including Col Robert Johns, David Johns, Elizabeth Nancy Johns, Francis Johns, James M Johns, John James Johns, John Johns, Mary Elizabeth Johns, Mary Jane Johns, Nancy Johns, Robert John Johns, Thomas Johns.
  • John Johns passed away in 1793 in Columbia, Georgia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Johns's Ancestors

Self
John Johns
1745–1793
Birth Place: Caroline, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Johns
1700–1760
Ann Merryman
1712–1757
Buckingham, Buckingham, VA
Grandparents
William Johns
1673–1720
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Judith (Ann) Williams
1680–1775
King William, Virginia, USA
John Merryman
1690–1725
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Martha Merryman
–1724
Great-Grandparents
Richard Johns
1640–1703
Captain Merryman
1652–1725
Mary Haile
1652–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rodger Johns
1610–1654
Elizabeth Hutchinson
1629–1700

John Johns's Descendants

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John Johns (28 Aug 1745–8 Oct 1793) m. Elizabeth (Betty) Norment (1749–1793)
  1. 1. Francis Johns 1781–
  2. 2. John Johns 1781–
  3. 3. Col (Robert) Johns 1783–1861 m. Frances Clarke 1786–1846 m. Sarah O'Connelly 1799–1873
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Eliza) Johns 1806–1873
    2. 2. William Johns 1808–1865
    3. 3. John Johns 1808–
    4. 4. Jane Johns 1812–
    5. 5. Nancy Johns 1816–
    6. 6. Jane Johns 1817–
    7. 7. Frances Johns 1818–1875
    8. 8. Lavina Johns 1820–1866
    9. 9. Elizabeth (Eliza) Johns 1806–1873
    10. 10. Lavina Johns 1820–1866
  4. 4. Robert (John) Johns 1765–
  5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Johns 1771–1829
  6. 6. James (M) Johns 1773–1825 m. Mary Loflin 1776–1850
    1. 1. James JOHNS 1806–1859
    2. 2. Joanna Johns 1806–1843
    3. 3. Joshua Johns 1810–1859
    4. 4. Griffin Johns 1815–1870
    5. 5. Sarah Johns 1820–
    6. 6. Jane (E) Johns 1825–1880
  7. 7. Thomas Johns 1775–1809 m. Jane LOFLIN 1782–
    1. 1. David JOHNS 1805–1865
    2. 2. Thomas JOHNS 1811–
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Nancy) Johns 1770–1813 m. John (Harrison) Walker 1763–1836
    1. 1. Elizabeth Walker 1805–1846 m. John Wright 1796–1863
      1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Wright 1833–1892
      2. 2. William (Harrison) Wright 1827–1909 m. Lucy (A) Carter 1842–1923
        1. 1. Moses Wright 1880–
        2. 2. Bessie Wright 1878–
        3. 3. Carter Wright 1869–
        4. 4. Ida Wright 1865–
        5. 5. Lucy (Inez) Wright 1876–1949
        6. 6. Mary (Loureane) Wright 1874–1929
        7. 7. Inez (Dale) Wright 1868–1954
      3. 3. Mary (Ann Louisa) Wright 1823–1893 m. William (Martin) Vaughn 1816–1881
        1. 1. Martha (Victoria) Vaughn 1857–1897
        2. 2. Samuel (J) Vaughn 1849–1880
        3. 3. Mary (Zeola) Vaughn 1855–1909
        4. 4. Charles (Walter) Vaughn 1860–1920
        5. 5. Virgil (P) Vaughn 1859–1910
        6. 6. Emma (Kate) Vaughn 1863–1881
        7. 7. Thomas (W) Vaughn 1865–1880
        8. 8. Robert (Lamar) Vaughn 1866–1922
        9. 9. Omah (Hattie) Vaughn 1867–1945
        10. 10. Emily (Caledonia) Vaughn 1852–1911
        11. 11. Kossuth (Parker) Vaughn 1873–1928
        12. 12. William (Kossouth) Vaughn 1853–1868
      4. 4. James (A) Wright 1831–1892
      5. 5. Martha (Maria) Wright 1829–1892
      6. 6. John (W) Wright 1836–1893
      7. 7. Moses Wright 1838–1862
  9. 9. John (James) Johns 1778–1809
  10. 10. David Johns 1780–
  11. 11. Francis Johns 1780–
  12. 12. Mary (Jane) Johns 1784–
  13. 13. Nancy Johns 1785–

John Johns's Timeline

3 Records

1745
28 Aug 1745
Birth of John Johns in Caroline, Virginia, United States
Caroline, Virginia, United States
1745
30 Aug 1745
John Johns was baptized in Llanfyllin,Montgomery,Wales
Llanfyllin,Montgomery,Wales
1793
8 Oct 1793
Age 48
Death of John Johns in Columbia, Georgia, United States
Columbia, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1745
    Event Place: Caroline, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Wales, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1745
    Event Place: Llanfyllin,Montgomery,Wales
    Record Source: Wales, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: VA, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1793
    Event Place: Columbia, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

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