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Joseph Gatlin Johnson 1878–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1878

Birth Location: Horry County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1 Jun 1950

Death Location: Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA

Father: Jane Graham

Mother: Daniel Johnson

Spouse(s): Nellie DeWitt

Children(s): Francis Johnson, Joseph Sr, Charles Johnson, William Johnson

In 1878, Joseph Gatlin Johnson entered the world in Horry County, South Carolina, USA, born to Jane H W Graham And Daniel Green Johnson. In 1880, Joseph Gatlin Johnson resided in Gallivants Ferry, Horry, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Joseph Gatlin Johnson resided in Wahee, Marion, South Carolina, USA. Joseph Gatlin Johnson married Nellie Dewitt, and had children including Charles Dewitt Johnson, Francis Elizabeth Johnson, Joseph Bruce Johnson Sr, William Ard Johnson. Joseph Gatlin Johnson passed away in 1950 in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Joseph Gatlin Johnson entered the world in Horry County, South Carolina, USA, born to Jane H W Graham And Daniel Green Johnson.
  • In 1880, Joseph Gatlin Johnson resided in Gallivants Ferry, Horry, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Gatlin Johnson resided in Wahee, Marion, South Carolina, USA.
  • Joseph Gatlin Johnson married Nellie Dewitt, and had children including Charles Dewitt Johnson, Francis Elizabeth Johnson, Joseph Bruce Johnson Sr, William Ard Johnson.
  • Joseph Gatlin Johnson passed away in 1950 in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jane Graham
1847–1895
Birth Location: Conway, Horry, South Carolina, USA
JG
Daniel Johnson
1844–1896
Birth Location: Horry County, South Carolina, USA
DJ

Spouses(s)

Nellie DeWitt
1888–1985
Birth Location: Socastee, Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America
ND

Children(s)

Francis Johnson
1912–2002
Birth Location: Marion, South Carolina, USA
FJ
Joseph Sr
1909–1991
Birth Location: Marion County, South Carolina, United States of America
JS
Charles Johnson
1919–2001
Birth Location: Middlesex, N. C
CJ
William Johnson
1915–1917
Birth Location: Marion County, South Carolina, United States of America
WJ

Joseph Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Johnson
1878–1950
Birth Place: Horry County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Jane H. W. Graham
1847–1895
Conway, Horry, South Carolina, USA
Daniel (Green) Johnson
1844–1896
Horry County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Johnson
1789–1869
South Carolina, United States of America
Anna (Hucks) Johnson
1810–1880
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Johnston
1760–
Penelope Johnston
1760–1810
WILLIAM HUCKS
1746–1807
Nancy Hucks
1760–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Johnston
1745–1811
Mary Turbeville
1745–1813
John Sr.
1737–1783
Susanna Frink
1748–1809

Joseph Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Gatlin) Johnson (31 Aug 1878–1 Jun 1950) m. Nellie DeWitt (24 NOV 1888–30 October 1985)
  1. 1. Francis (Elizabeth) Johnson 1912–2002 m. Willis (Roy) Drew 1903–1981
    1. 1. Franklyn (Roy) Drew 1936–2024
  2. 2. Joseph (Bruce Johnson) Sr 1909–1991 m. Elizabeth (Bailey) Johnson 1913–1996
    1. 1. Joseph (“Joe” Bruce Johnson) JR 1939–1992
    2. 2. Paula (Ellen Johnson) Conway 1941–2010
  3. 3. Charles (Dewitt) Johnson 1919–2001
  4. 4. William (Ard) Johnson 1915–1917

Joseph Johnson's Timeline

11 Records

1878
31 Aug 1878
Birth of Joseph Gatlin Johnson in Horry County, South Carolina, USA
Horry County, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Joseph Gatlin Johnson resided here in Gallivants Ferry, Horry, South Carolina, USA
Gallivants Ferry, Horry, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Joseph Gatlin Johnson resided here in Wahee, Marion, South Carolina, USA
Wahee, Marion, South Carolina, USA
1915
abt 1915
Age 37
Joseph Gatlin Johnson resided here
None
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
Joseph Gatlin Johnson resided here in Marion County, South Carolina, USA
Marion County, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Joseph Gatlin Johnson resided here in Simpson Creek, Horry, South Carolina, USA
Simpson Creek, Horry, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Joseph Gatlin Johnson resided here in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA
Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Joseph Gatlin Johnson resided here in Marion, Marion, South Carolina
Marion, Marion, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 62
Joseph Gatlin Johnson resided here in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA
Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
Joseph Gatlin Johnson resided here in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA
Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA
1950
1 Jun 1950
Age 72
Death of Joseph Gatlin Johnson in Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA
Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Horry County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] South Carolina, U.S., Death Index, 1950-1952
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gallivants Ferry, Horry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wahee, Marion, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Marion County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Simpson Creek, Horry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marion, Marion, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1950
    Event Place: Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Index, 1950-1952
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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