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Mahala Mary Bird Chapman Johnson 1861–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 MAR 1861

Birth Location: Jane Lew, Lewis, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 MAY 1924

Death Location: Reedy, Wirt Co., WV

Father: William Sr

Mother: Mary Williams

Spouse(s): Jonathan Barnes

Children(s): Arthur Barnes

The story of Mahala Mary Bird Chapman Johnson began in 1861 in Jane Lew, Lewis, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Mahala Mary Bird Chapman Johnson resided in Sherman, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA. Mahala Mary Bird Chapman Johnson married Jonathan T Barron Barnes, and had children including Arthur Chapman Barnes. Mahala Mary Bird Chapman Johnson passed away in 1924 in Reedy, Wirt Co., WV.

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Biography

  • The story of Mahala Mary Bird Chapman Johnson began in 1861 in Jane Lew, Lewis, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Mahala Mary Bird Chapman Johnson resided in Sherman, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA.
  • Mahala Mary Bird Chapman Johnson married Jonathan T Barron Barnes, and had children including Arthur Chapman Barnes.
  • Mahala Mary Bird Chapman Johnson passed away in 1924 in Reedy, Wirt Co., WV.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mahala Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Mahala Johnson
1861–1924
Birth Place: Jane Lew, Lewis, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Chapman "Chap" Johnson Sr
1824–1910
Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Betsy) Williams
1824–1899
Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Matthew Johnson
1794–1860
Lewis, West Virginia, United States
Catherine Wolfe
1790–1860
Ohio, United States
Hugh (L) Williams
1801–1865
Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Jane Howell
1801–1863
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Richard Johnson
1748–1803
Nancy Howell
1748–1810
Jacob Wolfe
1754–1823
Anna STRALEY
1750–1825
John Williams
1777–1865
Mary Byrnes
1775–1853
Jeremiah Sr
1773–1824
Mary Warner
1776–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Micah Howell
1715–1768
MARY TALBOT
1721–1766
Nicholas Woolf
1730–1777
Anna Bressler
1732–1824
John Strahle
1714–1818
ANNA REBMAN
1728–1774
John Williams
1750–
Susannah Jones
1755–1850
William Howell
1748–1842
Eleanor Gilmore
1753–1796
John Warner
1736–1800
Anne Walker
1752–1801

Mahala Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Mahala (Mary Bird Chapman) Johnson (7 MAR 1861–6 MAY 1924) m. Jonathan (T Barron) Barnes (ABT 1852–1900)
  1. 1. Arthur (Chapman) Barnes 1890–1968 m. Florence (Barbara Amelia Freida) Schaefer 1898–1981
    1. 1. Arthur (Chapman) Barnes 1927–2000 m. Evelyn (Virginia) Roberts 1932–1992
      1. 1. Barbara Barnes 1946–1983

Mahala Johnson's Timeline

3 Records

1861
7 MAR 1861
Birth of Mahala Mary Bird Chapman Johnson in Jane Lew, Lewis, Virginia, USA
Jane Lew, Lewis, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Mahala Mary Bird Chapman Johnson resided here in Sherman, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
Sherman, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
1924
6 MAY 1924
Age 63
Death of Mahala Mary Bird Chapman Johnson in Reedy, Wirt Co., WV
Reedy, Wirt Co., WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 MAR 1861
    Event Place: Jane Lew, Lewis, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sherman, Calhoun, West Virginia; Roll: 1401; Page: 240B; Enumeration District: 143

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sherman, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sherman, Calhoun, West Virginia; Roll: 1401; Page: 240B; Enumeration District: 143

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1924
    Event Place: Reedy, Wirt Co., WV

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