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Joseph Johnson III 1798–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1798

Birth Location: McDowell County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 9 Sep 1860

Death Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Joseph II

Mother: Mary Porter

Spouse(s): Martha Watts

Children(s): William Johnson, David Johnson

The story of Joseph Johnson III began in 1798 in McDowell County, North Carolina, USA. Joseph Johnson III married Martha Patsy Watts, and had children including David Johnson, William Wiley Willis Johnson. Joseph Johnson III passed away in 1860 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Johnson III began in 1798 in McDowell County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Joseph Johnson III married Martha Patsy Watts, and had children including David Johnson, William Wiley Willis Johnson.
  • Joseph Johnson III passed away in 1860 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph II
1753–1838
Birth Location: Paxton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States (North Carolina)
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Mary Porter
1777–1850
Birth Location: Wilkes Co., North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Watts
1791–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
MW

Children(s)

William Johnson
1826–1914
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
WJ
David Johnson
1828–1864
Birth Location: North Carolina
DJ

Joseph III's Ancestors

Self
Joseph III
1798–1860
Birth Place: McDowell County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Johnson II
1753–1838
Paxton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States (North Carolina)
Mary (Ann) Porter
1777–1850
Wilkes Co., North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (Johnson) I
1718–1785
Passyunk, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Rachael Trego
1719–1789
Darby Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania
Joseph (Gaylord Pourter) Sr
1730–1820
Westminister, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Sarah (Jane) Reynolds
1746–1818
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John II
1694–1727
Mary Chatterton
1692–1752
JACOB TREGO
1687–1720
Mary Cartledge
1685–1722
MARY CAMPBELL
1704–1768
John Reynolds
1710–1789
Sarah Jenkins
1711–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John I
1668–1722
Margaret Williamson
1674–1751
John Chatterton
1668–1701
Mary Chatterton
1672–1749

Joseph III's Descendants

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Joseph (Johnson) III (19 Jun 1798–9 Sep 1860) m. Martha ("Patsy") Watts (1791–Aft. 1860)
  1. 1. William ("Wiley" Willis) Johnson 1826–1914 m. Martha (Ann) Sexton 1827–1863 m. Eliza (Ann) Hackney 1828–1897
    1. 1. Lucy (Caroline) Johnson 1857–1948 m. James (Henry) Dixon 1843–1906
      1. 1. Julia (Ann) Dixon 1887–1981 m. William (Henry Rose) Jr 1882–1978
        1. 1. Tommie (Alton) Rose 1918–1989 m. Maxine (Helen) Spence 1927–1976 m. Alice (Adele) Harper 1920–1981
        2. 2. Willie (Wise) Rose 1916–1996 m. Shirley (Mildred) Bradley 1916–1978 m. Dorothene Hyde 1919–2015
        3. 3. Lossie (Mae) Rose 1908–1968 m. Ollen (Spivey) Combs 1908–1977
        4. 4. James (Otto) Rose 1911–1993 m. Sidney (May) Bradley 1917–1985 m. Gladys (Marie) Rose 1928–2005
        5. 5. Selma (Leigh) Rose 1922–2011 m. Atlas (Franklin) Joyner 1919–1980
        6. 6. Erma (Estell) Rose 1914–2002 m. Dennis (Caswell) Bradley 1890–1957
        7. 7. Vivian (Janie) Rose 1924–2009 m. Howard (Henry) Barnes 1920–1986 m. Julius (Graham Woody) Jr. 1933–
        8. 8. Jimmy (Van Rose) Sr 1929–2012 m. Mollie (Clay) Collie 1931–1977
        9. 9. J (C) Rose 1920–2016 m. Lovest (Dora) Andrews 1921–2002
        10. 10. Edward (Ray) Rose 1926–2023 m. Charlotte Fields 1929–2004 m. Phyllis (Ann) Levensaler 1934–2016
      2. 2. Mary (Magdeline "Maggie") Dixon 1891–1970
      3. 3. William (Henry) Dixon 1878–1947 m. Maggie TAYLOR 1877– m. Mary (Elizabeth "Bettie") SMITH 1878–1948
      4. 4. John (Calvin "Bob") Dixon 1878–1966
      5. 5. Pattie (Mae) Dixon 1884–1966
      6. 6. Fannie Dixon 1868–
      7. 7. Lucy (Belle) Dixon 1905–2000
      8. 8. William (Wesley "Jack") Dixon 1888–1936 m. Maggie (P) Fountain 1875–1938
      9. 9. Lula Dixon 1880–1958 m. Alexander (Andrew "Alex") Wells 1875–1955
        1. 1. Baby Wells 1926–1926
        2. 2. Lula (Annie) Wells 1921–1984
        3. 3. Willie (Jeanette) Wells 1923–1988
        4. 4. Jeff Wells 1920–
        5. 5. Theoplous (Craven) Wells 1913–1962
        6. 6. Thomas (Daniel Wells) Sr 1900–1948
        7. 7. John (Andrew) Wells 1904–1977
        8. 8. Lucy (Sue) Wells 1906–1992
        9. 9. Blanche Wells 1907–1983
        10. 10. Pattie Wells 1909–1993
        11. 11. Bertha (Mae Wells) Neville 1911–1980
        12. 12. Mary Wells 1915–1936
        13. 13. Charlie (Martin "Mutt") Wells 1917–1975
        14. 14. Aderson (Elliott) Wells 1919–2002
        15. 15. Magnolia Wells 1902–1918
      10. 10. Martha (Ann "Pattie") Dixon 1883–1966 m. Walter (Lee) Armstrong 1882–1956
      11. 11. Ken Dixon 1882–1945 m. Missouria ("Zura" Luna) Phipps 1881–1956
    2. 2. James (Douglas) Johnson 1850–1922
    3. 3. Nicholas (William) Johnson 1858–
    4. 4. Arthur (Cofield) Johnston 1854–1927
    5. 5. Julia (Ann) Johnson 1847–1933
    6. 6. Henry (G) Johnson 1864–
  2. 2. David Johnson 1828–1864 m. Susannah Hicks 1832–1894
    1. 1. Sarah (Rosanna) Johnson 1859–1924
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Adeline "Betty") Johnson 1852–1927
    3. 3. Joseph (Pinkney) Johnson 1855–1937
    4. 4. Mary (Jane) Johnson 1850–
    5. 5. David Johnson 1862–1924

Joseph III's Timeline

2 Records

1798
19 Jun 1798
Birth of Joseph Johnson III in McDowell County, North Carolina, USA
McDowell County, North Carolina, USA
1860
9 Sep 1860
Age 62
Death of Joseph Johnson III in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1798
    Event Place: McDowell County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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