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Lydia Margaret Johnson 1859 – 1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1859

Birth Location: Breathitt, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1935

Death Location: West Virginia, USA

Father: James Johnson

Mother: Mira Stephenson

Spouse(s): Wilson Rice

Children(s): Wilson Rice, Mary Rice, Samuel Rice, Richard Rice, Mat Rice, Syrilda Rice, Samuel Rice, Meroe Rice, Meridith Rice, Henrietta Rice, Simeon Rice, Becky Rice

Lydia Margaret Johnson was born in 1859 in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States, the child of James Madison or James Matison Johnson and Mira Mero Stephenson. Lydia Margaret Johnson married Wilson Madison Rice, and had children including Wilson Madison Rice, Mary Rice, Samuel Rice, Richard Madison Rice, Mat Rice, Syrilda Jane Rice, Samuel Rice, Meroe Rice, Meridith "Meridy" Rice, Henrietta Rice, Simeon Dean "SIMS" Rice, Becky Rice. Lydia Margaret Johnson passed away in 1935 in West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Lydia Margaret Johnson was born in 1859 in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States, the child of James Madison or James Matison Johnson and Mira Mero Stephenson.
  • Lydia Margaret Johnson married Wilson Madison Rice, and had children including Wilson Madison Rice, Mary Rice, Samuel Rice, Richard Madison Rice, Mat Rice, Syrilda Jane Rice, Samuel Rice, Meroe Rice, Meridith "Meridy" Rice, Henrietta Rice, Simeon Dean "SIMS" Rice, Becky Rice.
  • Lydia Margaret Johnson passed away in 1935 in West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Johnson
1826 – 1910
Birth Location: Pike, Ky, USA
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Mira Stephenson
1840 – 1872
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Spouses(s)

Wilson Rice
1857 – 1929
Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Wilson Rice
1875 – 1956
Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia
WR
Mary Rice
1877 – 1958
Birth Location: Lawrence, Kentucky
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Samuel Rice
1881 – 1940
Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia
SR
Richard Rice
1883 – 1962
Birth Location: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky
RR
Mat Rice
1884 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
MR
Syrilda Rice
1885 – 1955
Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia
SR
Samuel Rice
1886 – 1940
Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia
SR
Meroe Rice
1887 – 1930
Birth Location: West Virginia
MR
Meridith Rice
1888 – 1958
Birth Location: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
MR
Henrietta Rice
1896 – 1956
Birth Location: Kiahsville, Wayne, West Virginia
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Simeon Rice
1901 – 1956
Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
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Becky Rice
Birth Location: –
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Lydia Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Johnson
1859 – 1935
Birth Place: Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
Parents
James Madison or James Matison Johnson
1826 – 1910
Pike, Ky, USA
Mira (Mero) Stephenson
1840 – 1872
Arkansas
Grandparents
Elisha ("Red Headed Lish") Johnson
1802 – 1886
Sullivan, Hawkins, Tennessee
Martha (Patsy) Tackett
1802 – 1886
Knox, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Johnson
1771 – 1866
Mary Johnson
1778 – 1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Lydia (Margaret) Johnson (Feb 1859 – 1935) m. Wilson (Madison) Rice (3 May 1857 – 28 Aug 1929)
  1. 1. Wilson (Madison) Rice (21 Sep 1875 – 30 Jan 1956)
  2. 2. Mary Rice (21 Nov 1877 – 17 Jun 1958) m. Henry (Wilson Clinton) Fraley (22 April 1875 – 13 July 1942)
    1. 1. Charles (Theron) Fraley (30 Jul 1894 – 19 Jan 1981) m. Hannah Frasher (24 Jun 1903 – 29 Mar 1995)
      1. 1. Therril Fraley (14 May 1920 – 18 May 1920)
      2. 2. Ottis (T) Fraley (abt 1922 – 16 April 1982)
      3. 3. Glen (Ferrell) Fraley (15 Dec 1922 – 1 Jun 1996) m. Eleanor (Virginia) Hayman (4 Sep 1926 – 24 Oct 1995) m. Marie Fraley (30 May 1921 – 8 April 2011) m. Edna (Gray) Mealey (14 Sep 1926 – 18 Jul 2001)
        1. 1. Glen (Ferrell) Fraley (12 Jun 1942 – 7 Apr 1988) m. Eula (Belle) Abercrombie (20 Aug 1946 – 13 Nov 2006) m. Betty Fraley
        2. 2. Ronald Fraley (22 Oct 1944 – 2020)
        3. 3. Sue (Ellen) Earl-Coy
        4. 4. Charles (Leonard) Earl
      4. 4. Frank (H.) Fraley (11 May 1924 – 12 May 1924)
      5. 5. Naomi (Winters) Fraley (16 July 1925 – 13 December 2013)
      6. 6. Bernard (Varis) Fraley (18 Oct 1927 – 25 Oct 2007)
      7. 7. Ivy (Fay) Fraley (14 Oct 1929 – 11 Nov 2008)
      8. 8. Howard (Elwood) Fraley (08 Jan 1932 – 06 Aug 1980)
      9. 9. Garland (Newman) Fraley (02 June 1933 – 27 Jan 2004)
      10. 10. Avonelle Fraley (11 June 1934 – 09 Aug 2016)
      11. 11. Charles (Theron) Fraley (06 Aug 1936 – )
      12. 12. Willie (Stanton) Fraley (19 Aug 1938 – )
      13. 13. Mary (Lee) Fraley (17 Feb 1941 – ) m. Hobert (Jack) Shy (abt 1940 – )
      14. 14. Joann Fraley (06 Aug 1943 – 08 Aug 2012)
      15. 15. Carol (Marie) Fraley (05 Nov 1945 – )
    2. 2. Bessie (Melacine) Fraley (21 Nov 1896 – 2 Sep 1965) m. Alfred (Lawrence) McCoy (18 May 1886 – 22 Mar 1965)
      1. 1. Dolly (M) Drury (6 May 1918 – 22 Nov 2010)
      2. 2. Bruce (Angus) McCoy (26 Feb 1920 – abt 2004)
      3. 3. Lucile McCoy (abt 1923 – 29 Mar 1995)
      4. 4. Brent McCoy (abt 1925 – )
      5. 5. Brent (Tracy) McCoy (16 Mar 1925 – 27 Nov 1979)
      6. 6. Delores (Avogene) McCoy (28 Jun 1928 – 21 Jun 1999)
    3. 3. Martha (Jane) Fraley (01 April 1899 – 14 April 1899)
    4. 4. Cora (Belle) Fraley (7 Feb 1900 – 1 Mar 1984)
    5. 5. Theresa (Meda) Fraley (30 January 1901 – Sep 1974)
    6. 6. William (Wilson "Willie") Fraley (17 August 1902 – 14 Dec 1969) m. Ida (Catherine) Mathews (21 Sep 1908 – 27 Jun 2001)
      1. 1. Garnett Fraley (25 Oct 1925 – 15 Apr 2003)
      2. 2. Lucian Fraley (25 Jun 1930 – 14 Mar 2014)
      3. 3. Charolet Fraley (abt 1937 – )
    7. 7. Eva (Bell "Evalee") Fraley (15 July 1904 – 25 January 1987)
      1. 1. Eacie (Belma) McCoy (16 Nov 1928 – 15 Jun 2006)
        1. 1. Barbara (Sue) Gentry (26 Feb 1951 – )
    8. 8. Treva (Margaret) Fraley (25 Dec 1905 – 23 Mar 1969)
    9. 9. Archie (Lloyd) Fraley (14 Oct 1906 – 15 Mar 1968)
    10. 10. Laura Fraley (25 Mar 1909 – 14 Nov 1989)
    11. 11. Meredith (Carnegie) Fraley (18 December 1911 – Nov 1975)
    12. 12. Bonnie (L) Fraley (30 Jan 1915 – 31 May 1991) m. Minerd (Charles) Mooney (18 Dec 1913 – 24 Aug 1987)
    13. 13. Earnest Fraley (8 October 1915 – 8 Jun 1984) m. Pearl Dickerson m. Margaret (Olive) Ward (9 Aug 1914 – 25 Mar 1973)
      1. 1. Patricia (Ruth) Fraley (14 Apr 1942 – 15 Apr 1942)
    14. 14. Grace Fraley (26 Jul 1919 – 27 Oct 1999)
    15. 15. Arkie Fraley (21 Jan 1922 – 9 May 1997)
  3. 3. Samuel Rice (13 Mar 1881 – 10 Jan 1940)
  4. 4. Richard (Madison) Rice (17 Jun 1883 – 31 Aug 1962)
  5. 5. Mat Rice (abt 1884 – )
  6. 6. Syrilda (Jane) Rice (10 Jul 1885 – 15 Dec 1955)
  7. 7. Samuel Rice (13 Mar 1886 – 10 January 1940)
  8. 8. Meroe Rice (Aug 1887 – 1930)
  9. 9. Meridith ("Meridy") Rice (12 Nov 1888 – 21 May 1958)
  10. 10. Henrietta Rice (10 May 1896 – 8 Dec 1956)
  11. 11. Simeon (Dean "SIMS") Rice (11 Sep 1901 – 3 May 1956)
  12. 12. Becky Rice

Lydia Johnson's Timeline

3 Records

1859
Feb 1859
Birth of Lydia Margaret Johnson in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
1876
13 Dec 1876
Age 17
Lydia Margaret Johnson was married in Boyd
Boyd
1935
1935
Age 76
Death of Lydia Margaret Johnson in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1859
    Event Place: Breathitt, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1876
    Event Place: Boyd

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
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