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Josiah Allen Johnson 1861–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1861

Birth Location: Douglas, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 12 December 1937

Death Location: Berryville, Carroll County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: James Johnson

Mother: Manerva Hedgpeth

Spouse(s): Sarena Nix

Children(s): Linda Johnson, Lillie Johnson, General Johnson, James Johnson, Myrtle Johnson, Nervie Johnson, Lester Johnson, Lutie Johnson

The story of Josiah Allen Johnson began in 1861 in Douglas, Missouri, USA. Josiah Allen Johnson married Sarena A Rena Nix, and had children including General Garfield Johnson, James Washington Jim Johnson, Lester Leck Johnson, Lillie Johnson, Linda Johnson, Lutie May Johnson, Myrtle Maggie Johnson, Nervie Alice Johnson. Josiah Allen Johnson passed away in 1937 in Berryville, Carroll County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Allen Johnson began in 1861 in Douglas, Missouri, USA.
  • Josiah Allen Johnson married Sarena A Rena Nix, and had children including General Garfield Johnson, James Washington Jim Johnson, Lester Leck Johnson, Lillie Johnson, Linda Johnson, Lutie May Johnson, Myrtle Maggie Johnson, Nervie Alice Johnson.
  • Josiah Allen Johnson passed away in 1937 in Berryville, Carroll County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Josiah Johnson's Ancestors

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Josiah Johnson
1861–1937
Birth Place: Douglas, Missouri, USA
Parents
James F "Jim" Johnson
1833–1894
North Carolina, United States
Manerva Hedgpeth
1840–1903
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James Johnson
1802–1883
of, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Fannie Moore
1803–1882
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Lewis JOHNSON
1776–1817
Alberdia Johnson
1778–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1724–1829
Elizabeth Carr
1724–1815

Josiah Johnson's Descendants

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Josiah (Allen) Johnson (16 Mar 1861–12 December 1937) m. Sarena (A. "Rena") Nix (4 Aug 1867–2 Dec 1944)
  1. 1. Linda Johnson 1898–1974
  2. 2. Lillie Johnson 1883–1974
  3. 3. General (Garfield) Johnson 1885–1946 m. Dovie (Charlotte) Smith 1892–1958
    1. 1. Minnie (Mae) Johnson 1909–1973
    2. 2. Willie (H) Johnson 1912–1970
    3. 3. Velma Johnson 1918–1961
    4. 4. Cecil Johnson 1920–1989
  4. 4. James (Washington "Jim") Johnson 1888–1969
  5. 5. Myrtle ("Maggie") Johnson 1891–1966
  6. 6. Nervie (Alice) Johnson 1894–1983
  7. 7. Lester ("Leck") Johnson 1896–1977
  8. 8. Lutie (May) Johnson 1902–1961

Josiah Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1861
16 Mar 1861
Birth of Josiah Allen Johnson in Douglas, Missouri, USA
Douglas, Missouri, USA
1937
12 December 1937
Age 76
Death of Josiah Allen Johnson in Carroll County, Arkansas, USA
Carroll County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1861
    Event Place: Douglas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 December 1937
    Event Place: Carroll County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berryville, Carroll County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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