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Katherine T. Johnson 1876–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1876

Birth Location: Philadelhphia, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 14 Aug 1965

Death Location: Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Edward Hemsworth

Mother: Margaret Hatton

Spouse(s): Michael McKay

Children(s): Kathryn McKay, Paul McKay

In 1876, Katherine T. Johnson entered the world in Philadelhphia, Pennsylvania, born to Edward George Hemsworth And Margaret Elizabeth Hatton. Katherine T. Johnson married Michael Mckay, and had children including Kathryn Elizabeth Mckay, Paul Mckay. Katherine T. Johnson passed away in 1965 in Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Katherine T. Johnson entered the world in Philadelhphia, Pennsylvania, born to Edward George Hemsworth And Margaret Elizabeth Hatton.
  • Katherine T. Johnson married Michael Mckay, and had children including Kathryn Elizabeth Mckay, Paul Mckay.
  • Katherine T. Johnson passed away in 1965 in Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Katherine Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Johnson
1876–1965
Birth Place: Philadelhphia, Pennsylvania
Parents
Edward George Hemsworth
1853–1913
Ontario, Canada
Margaret (Elizabeth) Hatton
1854–1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Nicholas (Loftus) Hemsworth
1828–1877
Terryglass, Tipperary, Ireland
Catherine Macken
1832–1876
Granard, Longford, Ireland
Joseph HATTON
1830–
Ireland
Mary (MCCLOSKEY) (?)
1833–1884
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hemsworth
1784–1840
Sarah Bell
1782–1884
Edward Mackin
1787–1860
Alicia Duggan
1796–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Godfrey Hemsworth
1745–1793
Arabella Gubbins
1744–1804
Bull
1780–
James Mackin
1760–1827
Catherine Fannon
1760–1801
Joannis Duggan
1770–
Catharina Skerry
1770–

Katherine Johnson's Descendants

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Katherine (T.) Johnson (3 May 1876–14 Aug 1965) m. Michael McKay (1 July 1876–1 November 1933)
  1. 1. Kathryn (Elizabeth) McKay 1914–1984 m. Francis (James) O'Gorman 1904–1992
  2. 2. Paul McKay 1909–1915

Katherine Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1876
3 May 1876
Birth of Katherine T. Johnson in Philadelhphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelhphia, Pennsylvania
1965
14 Aug 1965
Age 89
Death of Katherine T. Johnson in Clifton Heights, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
Clifton Heights, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1876
    Event Place: Philadelhphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1965
    Event Place: Clifton Heights, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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