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John Obediah Johnson 1635 – 1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1635

Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 23 Sep 1720

Death Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Father: Edward Johnson

Mother: SUSANNA Munter

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Johnson

The story of John Obediah Johnson began in 1635 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts. John Obediah Johnson had children including William Ensign Johnson. John Obediah Johnson passed away in 1720 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Obediah Johnson began in 1635 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
  • John Obediah Johnson had children including William Ensign Johnson.
  • John Obediah Johnson passed away in 1720 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Johnson's Ancestors

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John Johnson
1635 – 1720
Birth Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Edward John Johnson
1598 – 1672
Canterbury, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
SUSANNA (7 children) Munter
1597 – 1690
Canterbury, Kent, England
Grandparents
William (P) Johnson
1559 – 1637
Canterbury, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
Susan Porredge
1565 – 1604
England
PHINEAS (m 27 Apr 1605) Munter
1566 – 1620
Dover, Kent, England
KATHERINA EPPES
1565 – 1672
Dover, Kent, , England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Jensonn
1522 – 1598
Lady (Humfrey)
1526 – 1584
John Eppes
1550 – 1627
Thomasine EPPES
1559 – 1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Humphrey
1500 – 1532
JOAN Humphrey
1505 – 1526
** EPES
1500 – 1551
Lady Harle
1505 – 1556
Alexander Fisher
1530 – 1590
CATHERINE Maplesden
1540 – 1590

John Johnson's Descendants

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John (Obediah) Johnson (10 May 1635 – 23 Sep 1720)
  1. 1. William (Ensign) Johnson (29 Sep 1662 – 23 Sep 1713) m. Mary Cooke (12 Nov 1668 – 27 Dec 1707)
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Johnson (19 Jan 1700 – 1782) m. William (John) Faircloth (1690, 1692 – 1791)
      1. 1. Benjamin Faircloth (abt 1757 – aft 1850) m. Susan Young (1770 – 1831 - 1840)
        1. 1. Joshua (Loyd) Faircloth (22 Sep 1799 – 28 Dec 1875) m. Susan (Elizabeth) Faircloth (3 Apr 1805 – 2 Sep 1871)

John Johnson's Timeline

6 Records

1635
10 May 1635
Birth of John Obediah Johnson in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1655
16 May 1655
Age 20
John Obediah Johnson was married in Woburn, Middlesex Co, MA
Woburn, Middlesex Co, MA
1657
28 Apr 1657
Age 22
John Obediah Johnson was married in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1657
11 Oct 1657
Age 22
John Obediah Johnson was married in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts
1667
28 APR 1667
Age 32
John Obediah Johnson was married in Woburn, Middlesex, MA
Woburn, Middlesex, MA
1720
23 Sep 1720
Age 85
Death of John Obediah Johnson in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1635
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 May 1655
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex Co, MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1657
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1657
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 APR 1667
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, MA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1720
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA

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