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Lieutenant Joseph Johnson 1696–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1696

Birth Location: Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, British plantation

Death Date: 25 Jun 1761

Death Location: Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, British Colony

Father: Jeremiah II

Mother: Elizabeth Johnson

Spouse(s): Margaret Harger

Children(s): Joseph RWPS

In 1696, Lieutenant Joseph Johnson entered the world in Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, British plantation, born to Jeremiah Johnson Ii And Elizabeth Johnson. Lieutenant Joseph Johnson married Margaret Harger, and had children including Joseph Johnson Rwps. Lieutenant Joseph Johnson passed away in 1761 in Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, British Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1696, Lieutenant Joseph Johnson entered the world in Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, British plantation, born to Jeremiah Johnson Ii And Elizabeth Johnson.
  • Lieutenant Joseph Johnson married Margaret Harger, and had children including Joseph Johnson Rwps.
  • Lieutenant Joseph Johnson passed away in 1761 in Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, British Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah II
1664–1726
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, british colony
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Elizabeth Johnson
1672–1757
Birth Location: Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Harger
1695–1774
Birth Location: Derby, New Haven, Connecticut
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Children(s)

Joseph RWPS
1717–1787
Birth Location: Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
JR

Lieutenant Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Lieutenant Johnson
1696–1761
Birth Place: Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, British plantation
Parents
Jeremiah Johnson II
1664–1726
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, british colony
Elizabeth Johnson
1672–1757
Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Sarah Hotchkiss
1648–1712
New Haven, New Haven, CT
Elizabeth Wooster
1652–1676
Derby,,Connecticut,USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Wooster
1622–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 9xGG*
1576–1623
Rebecca 9xGG
1572–1662

Lieutenant Johnson's Descendants

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Lieutenant (Joseph) Johnson (1696–25 Jun 1761) m. Margaret Harger (Dec 6 1695–1774)
  1. 1. Joseph (Johnson) RWPS 1717–1787 m. Elizabeth Durand 1718–1784
    1. 1. Asahel Johnson 1739–1811 m. Miriam Treat 1748–1822 m. Lowis ((Lois)) Williams 1734–1783
      1. 1. Esther Johnson 1753–
        1. 1. James Lovett 1787–1844 m. Catherine Zitterauer 1792–1858

Lieutenant Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1696
1696
Birth of Lieutenant Joseph Johnson in Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, British plantation
Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, British plantation
1761
25 Jun 1761
Age 65
Death of Lieutenant Joseph Johnson in Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, British Colony
Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, British Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, British plantation

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1761
    Event Place: Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, British Colony
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