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Josiah Johnson 1736 – 1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Johnston Co, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Johnson

Mother: Elizabeth Bledsoe

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In 1736, Josiah Johnson entered the world in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas C. Johnson and Elizabeth Bledsoe. Josiah Johnson passed away in 1790 in Johnston Co, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1736, Josiah Johnson entered the world in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas C. Johnson and Elizabeth Bledsoe.
  • Josiah Johnson passed away in 1790 in Johnston Co, North Carolina, USA.

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Josiah Johnson's Ancestors

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Josiah Johnson
1736 – 1790
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas C. Johnson
1711 – 1786
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia
Elizabeth Bledsoe
1721 – 1790
Johnston, North Carolina
Grandparents
Thomas (Thaddeus) Johnson
1678 – 1746
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Mary (Sarah) Norwood
1678 – 1763
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Johnston
1648 – 1719
Sarah Griffith
1652 – 1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Johnston\Johnson
1623 – 1681
Debora Ward
1625 – 1700

Josiah Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1736
1736
Birth of Josiah Johnson in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
1790
1790
Age 54
Death of Josiah Johnson in Johnston Co, North Carolina, USA
Johnston Co, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Johnston Co, North Carolina, USA

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