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Joseph Bell Johnson 1856–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1856

Birth Location: Clarendon, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 Jun 1891

Death Location: Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: “William” Johnson

Mother: Anna Bell

Spouse(s): Margaret Johnson

Children(s): Anna Johnson, Joseph Johnson, Robert Johnson, Thomas Johnson, Wade Johnson, Otis Sr, Infant Johnson, Johnnie Johnson, Lucy McFarland

The story of Joseph Bell Johnson began in 1856 in Clarendon, South Carolina, USA. In 1880, Joseph Bell Johnson resided in Cedar Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA. Joseph Bell Johnson married Margaret Jane Clanton Johnson, and had children including Anna Johnson, Infant Son Johnson, Johnnie Bell Johnson, Joseph England Johnson, Lucy Evelyn Johnson Mcfarland, Otis Leroy Johnson Sr, Robert Newton Johnson, Thomas Jefferson Johnson, Wade Hampton Johnson. Joseph Bell Johnson passed away in 1891 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Bell Johnson began in 1856 in Clarendon, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Joseph Bell Johnson resided in Cedar Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA.
  • Joseph Bell Johnson married Margaret Jane Clanton Johnson, and had children including Anna Johnson, Infant Son Johnson, Johnnie Bell Johnson, Joseph England Johnson, Lucy Evelyn Johnson Mcfarland, Otis Leroy Johnson Sr, Robert Newton Johnson, Thomas Jefferson Johnson, Wade Hampton Johnson.
  • Joseph Bell Johnson passed away in 1891 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Johnson
1856–1891
Birth Place: Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Parents
“William” Thomas Johnson
1824–1871
Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Anna (“Annie” Cousart) Bell
1825–1859
Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Mary (Coyle) Brown
1796–1851
Union County, South Carolina, USA
Ellen (Welsh) Adams
1794–1876
Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Johnson's Descendants

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Joseph (Bell) Johnson (14 Apr 1856–19 Jun 1891) m. Margaret (Jane CLANTON) Johnson (15 Dec 1856–29 July 1942)
  1. 1. Anna Johnson 1878–1971 m. Raleigh Neal 1873–1942
    1. 1. Herbert (Henry) Neal 1897–1972 m. Margaret (Ellen MOSES) Neal 1902–1981
      1. 1. Hazel (B Neal) Reynolds 1920–
  2. 2. Joseph (England) Johnson 1882–1955
  3. 3. Robert (Newton) Johnson 1885–1967 m. Pearl (Lesley) Johnson 1883–1969
    1. 1. Pearl (L) Johnson 1911–
    2. 2. Joe Johnson 1921–
  4. 4. Thomas (Jefferson) Johnson 1886–1960
  5. 5. Wade (Hampton) Johnson 1877–1952 m. Theresa (unknown) Johnson 1879–
    1. 1. Tessie (Johnson) Tobias 1906–
    2. 2. Isabel (Johnson) Lewick 1908–
  6. 6. Otis (Leroy Johnson) Sr 1889–1965
  7. 7. Infant (Son) Johnson –1875
  8. 8. Johnnie (Bell) Johnson 1891–1898
  9. 9. Lucy (Evelyn Johnson) McFarland 1880–1959

Joseph Johnson's Timeline

3 Records

1856
14 Apr 1856
Birth of Joseph Bell Johnson in Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Joseph Bell Johnson resided here in Cedar Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Cedar Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1891
19 Jun 1891
Age 35
Death of Joseph Bell Johnson in , Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1856
    Event Place: Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: 1232; Page: 258D; Enumeration District: 078
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: 1232; Page: 258D; Enumeration District: 078

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1891
    Event Place: , Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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