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Matilda Jane Johnson 1873–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1873

Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 Jun 1938

Death Location: Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joseph Johnson

Mother: Dianah Byrd

Spouse(s): Joshua Privette

Children(s): Erie Privett, Margaret Privett, Clifton Privett

The story of Matilda Jane Johnson began in 1873 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, Matilda Jane Johnson resided in Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Matilda Jane Johnson resided in Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. Matilda Jane Johnson married Joshua Privette, and had children including Clifton Privett, Erie Privett, Margaret Privett. Matilda Jane Johnson passed away in 1938 in Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda Jane Johnson began in 1873 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, Matilda Jane Johnson resided in Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Matilda Jane Johnson resided in Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • Matilda Jane Johnson married Joshua Privette, and had children including Clifton Privett, Erie Privett, Margaret Privett.
  • Matilda Jane Johnson passed away in 1938 in Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Johnson
1842–1899
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina
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Dianah Byrd
1843–1922
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Joshua Privette
1849–1928
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Erie Privett
1905–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Margaret Privett
1907–1984
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Clifton Privett
1910–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Matilda Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Johnson
1873–1938
Birth Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Johnson
1842–1899
Wilkes County, North Carolina
Dianah Byrd
1843–1922
North Carolina
Grandparents
Elias Johnson
1808–1859
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Jane Johnson
1810–1880
North Carolina
Braxton (Bryant Byrd) Sr
1787–1850
Canada
Jean Wood
1789–1860
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Hardwick Johnson
1788–1862
Barbara Staley
1788–1862
Lewis Johnson
1785–1852
Theresa Wood
1789–1880
Thomas Byrd
1760–1814
Anne Browning
1760–1795
Joseph Wood
1740–1816
Martha Epperson
1745–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Johnson
1761–1818
Susanna Chandler
1769–1854
“Adam” Staley
1760–1812
Eveline Staley
1767–1830
Joseph Wood
1727–1791
Braxton Byrd
1735–1782
Mary Price
1740–1826

Matilda Johnson's Descendants

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Matilda (Jane) Johnson (9 May 1873–6 Jun 1938) m. Joshua Privette (27 September 1849–23 April 1928)
  1. 1. Erie Privett 1905–
  2. 2. Margaret Privett 1907–1984
  3. 3. Clifton Privett 1910– m. Minnie (V) Prevette 1910–

Matilda Johnson's Timeline

6 Records

1870
1870
Matilda Jane Johnson resided here in Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1873
9 May 1873
Birth of Matilda Jane Johnson in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
Matilda Jane Johnson resided here in Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Matilda Jane Johnson resided here in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Matilda Jane Johnson resided here in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1938
6 Jun 1938
Age 65
Death of Matilda Jane Johnson in Elkin, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Elkin, Surry, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1873
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 170
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1165; Page: 378A
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1134; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1375147
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1165; Page: 378A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1134; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1375147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 170

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1938
    Event Place: Elkin, Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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