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Katherine Johnson 1924–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1924

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 28 May 1988

Death Location: North Augusta, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Father: Warren Johnson

Mother: Emma Johnson

Spouse(s): Joseph sr

Children(s): Mary Curry, Emma Jackson

The story of Katherine Johnson began in 1924 in South Carolina. In 1930, Katherine Johnson resided in Meriwether, Meriwether, Edgefield, South Carolina,. In 1935, Katherine Johnson resided in Batesburg, Lexington, South Carolina. Katherine Johnson married Joseph Joe Hood Sr, and had children including Emma H Jackson, Joseph Hood Jr, Mary Etta Curry, Robert Hood. Katherine Johnson passed away in 1988 in North Augusta, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Katherine Johnson began in 1924 in South Carolina.
  • In 1930, Katherine Johnson resided in Meriwether, Meriwether, Edgefield, South Carolina,.
  • In 1935, Katherine Johnson resided in Batesburg, Lexington, South Carolina.
  • Katherine Johnson married Joseph Joe Hood Sr, and had children including Emma H Jackson, Joseph Hood Jr, Mary Etta Curry, Robert Hood.
  • Katherine Johnson passed away in 1988 in North Augusta, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Katherine Johnson's Ancestors

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Katherine Johnson
1924–1988
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Warren Johnson
1894–
South Carolina
Emma (L) Johnson
1895–
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Katherine Johnson (abt 1924–28 May 1988) m. Joseph ((Joe) Hood) sr (12 Apr 1922–Jul 1986)
  1. 1. Mary (Etta) Curry 1940–1997
  2. 2. Emma (H) Jackson 1943–2011

Katherine Johnson's Timeline

6 Records

1924
abt 1924
Birth of Katherine Johnson in South Carolina
South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 6
Katherine Johnson resided here in Meriwether, Meriwether, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Meriwether, Meriwether, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Katherine Johnson resided here in Batesburg, Lexington, South Carolina
Batesburg, Lexington, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 16
Katherine Johnson resided here in Chinquepin, Batesburg, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Chinquepin, Batesburg, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Katherine Johnson resided here in Schultz, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
Schultz, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
1988
28 May 1988
Age 64
Death of Katherine Johnson in North Augusta, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
North Augusta, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1924
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972
    [4] South Carolina, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Meriwether, Meriwether, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Batesburg, Lexington, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chinquepin, Batesburg, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Schultz, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1988
    Event Place: North Augusta, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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