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Joshua Johnson 1837 – 1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1837

Birth Location: Hamilton County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 12 Sep 1896

Death Location: Hamilton County, Indiana, USA

Father: Hugh Johnson

Mother: Mary Harney

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Justice

Children(s): William Johnson

Joshua Johnson was born in 1837 in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA, the child of Hugh Johnson and Mary Frances "Fanny" Harney. Joshua Johnson married Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann Justice, and had children including William Jess Johnson. Joshua Johnson passed away in 1896 in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Joshua Johnson was born in 1837 in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA, the child of Hugh Johnson and Mary Frances "Fanny" Harney.
  • Joshua Johnson married Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann Justice, and had children including William Jess Johnson.
  • Joshua Johnson passed away in 1896 in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Johnson
1801 – 1860
Birth Location: Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Harney
1800 – 1850
Birth Location: Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Justice
1842 – 1880
Birth Location: Hamilton, Indiana, United States
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Children(s)

William Johnson
1859 – 1932
Birth Location: Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
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Joshua Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Johnson
1837 – 1896
Birth Place: Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Hugh Johnson
1801 – 1860
Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Frances "Fanny") Harney
1800 – 1850
Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Johnson's Descendants

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Joshua Johnson (abt 1837 – 12 Sep 1896) m. Elizabeth ("Betsy" Ann) Justice (ABT 1842 – Aft. 1880)
  1. 1. William (Jess) Johnson (19 Aug 1859 – 31 Dec 1932) m. Martha (E.) Keel (1865 – 1898)
    1. 1. Harry (Thurman) Johnson (28 Sep 1888 – 26 Nov 1970) m. Hazel (V) Morgan (18 Aug 1891 – 3 May 1935)
      1. 1. Martha (Louise) Johnson (20 Aug 1915 – 23 Mar 1968) m. Lester (A) Pontz (19 May 1893 – 06 June 1966)
        1. 1. Jerry (J) Pontz (abt 1936 – 25 Aug 2002)
        2. 2. Lola (Pontz) Moss (Sep 1937 – 2014) m. Howard (Eugene) Moss (23 Jun 1948 – 7 June 2022)
        3. 3. Jack (A.) Pontz (21 Apr 1940 – 7 Feb 2003)
        4. 4. Jimmie (Allen) Pontz (14 Dec 1941 – 20 June 2002)

Joshua Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1837
abt 1837
Birth of Joshua Johnson in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
1896
12 Sep 1896
Age 59
Death of Joshua Johnson in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
Hamilton County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1837
    Event Place: Hamilton County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1896
    Event Place: Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
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