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Josiah Johnson 1782–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1782

Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 27 Jul 1854

Death Location: Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Abel Johnson

Mother: Anna Alexander

Spouse(s): Nancy Bauer, Nancy Bauer, Sarah (Johnson)

Children(s): Mary Johnson, Ann Laporte, Mary Johnson, Ann Laporte, Ann Johnson, Ann Johnson, Mary Johnson, Ann Johnson

The story of Josiah Johnson began in 1782 in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1820, Josiah Johnson resided in Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA. In 1830, Josiah Johnson resided in Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA. Josiah Johnson married Nancy Bauer, Sarah, Sarah Johnson, and had children including Ann Johnson, Ann Johnson Laporte, Ann Laporte, Mary Johnson. Josiah Johnson passed away in 1854 in Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Johnson began in 1782 in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1820, Josiah Johnson resided in Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1830, Josiah Johnson resided in Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA.
  • Josiah Johnson married Nancy Bauer, Sarah, Sarah Johnson, and had children including Ann Johnson, Ann Johnson Laporte, Ann Laporte, Mary Johnson.
  • Josiah Johnson passed away in 1854 in Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Johnson
1782–1854
Birth Place: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Abel Johnson
1744–1820
Cheshire, England
Anna Alexander
1750–1851
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth Bailey
1710–1770
Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Johnson's Descendants

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Josiah Johnson (27 Feb 1782–27 Jul 1854) m. Nancy Bauer (1790–1820) m. Nancy Bauer (1790–abt 1820 - 1830) m. Sarah (Johnson) (abt 1790–)
  1. 1. Mary Johnson 1818–1897
  2. 2. Ann Laporte 1812–1887
  3. 3. Mary Johnson 1818–1897
  4. 4. Ann (Johnson) Laporte 1811–1887
  5. 5. Ann Johnson 1811–1887
  6. 6. Ann Johnson 1811–1887
  7. 7. Mary Johnson 1810–1897
  8. 8. Ann Johnson 1811–1887

Josiah Johnson's Timeline

7 Records

1782
27 Feb 1782
Birth of Josiah Johnson in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 38
Josiah Johnson resided here in Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA
Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA
1830
1830
Age 48
Josiah Johnson resided here in Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA
Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA
1840
1840
Age 58
Josiah Johnson resided here in Wayne, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Wayne, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1850
1850
Age 68
Josiah Johnson resided here in Wayne, Cass, Michigan, USA
Wayne, Cass, Michigan, USA
1854
27 Jul 1854
Age 72
Death of Josiah Johnson in Wayne, Cass, Michigan, United States
Wayne, Cass, Michigan, United States
1854
12 Sep 1854
Age 72
Josiah Johnson - Probate in Essex, New Jersey, USA
Essex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1782
    Event Place: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wayne, Cass, Michigan; Roll: 349; Page: 376b
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Web: Indiana and Michigan, U.S., Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index, 1800-2010, South Bend Area Genealogical Society; Notre Dame, IN; MGI Cemeteries

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Stock, Harrison, Ohio; Page: 119; NARA Roll: M33_93; Image: 131

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Stock, Harrison, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 133; Page: 206; Family History Library Film: 0337944

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Wayne, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Wayne, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: 203; Page: 205; Family History Library Film: 0014795

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wayne, Cass, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Michigan, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wayne, Cass, Michigan; Roll: 349; Page: 376b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States, Michigan, Cass, Cassopolis
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Wayne, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: 203; Page: 205; Family History Library Film: 0014795

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1854
    Event Place: Wayne, Cass, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1794-1902 [Essex County, New Jersey]; Author: New Jersey. Surrogate's Court (Essex)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Web: Indiana and Michigan, U.S., Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index, 1800-2010, South Bend Area Genealogical Society; Notre Dame, IN; MGI Cemeteries

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Indiana and Michigan, U.S., Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index, 1800-2010, South Bend Area Genealogical Society; Notre Dame, IN; MGI Cemeteries

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1854
    Event Place: Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1794-1902 [Essex County, New Jersey]; Author: New Jersey. Surrogate's Court (Essex)

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