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Matilda Johnson 1895–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 1895

Birth Location: Varnville, Hampton, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1955

Death Location: Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA

Father: James johnson

Mother: Janie Riley

Spouse(s): Johnny Davis

Children(s): Clinton Johnson, Oneil Johnson, Dorothy Johnson

Matilda Johnson was born in 1895 in Varnville, Hampton, South Carolina, USA, the child of James Cleveland Johnson And Janie L Riley. In 1900, Matilda Johnson resided in Peeples, Hampton, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, Matilda Johnson resided in Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA. Matilda Johnson married Johnny Davis, and had children including Clinton Johnson, Dorothy Johnson, Oneil Johnson. Matilda Johnson passed away in 1955 in Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Matilda Johnson was born in 1895 in Varnville, Hampton, South Carolina, USA, the child of James Cleveland Johnson And Janie L Riley.
  • In 1900, Matilda Johnson resided in Peeples, Hampton, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Matilda Johnson resided in Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA.
  • Matilda Johnson married Johnny Davis, and had children including Clinton Johnson, Dorothy Johnson, Oneil Johnson.
  • Matilda Johnson passed away in 1955 in Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James johnson
1853–1938
Birth Location: Petersburg, Virginia, USA
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Janie Riley
1863–1917
Birth Location: John's Island, Charleston County, SC
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Spouses(s)

Johnny Davis
1897–
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Clinton Johnson
1911–
Birth Location: Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
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Oneil Johnson
1920–
Birth Location: Hampton County, South Carolina, USA
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Dorothy Johnson
1918–1992
Birth Location: Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
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Matilda Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Johnson
1895–1955
Birth Place: Varnville, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Cleveland johnson
1853–1938
Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Janie (L) Riley
1863–1917
John's Island, Charleston County, SC
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Matilda Johnson (June 1895–1955) m. Johnny Davis (1897–)
  1. 1. Clinton Johnson 1911–
  2. 2. Oneil Johnson 1920–
  3. 3. Dorothy Johnson 1918–1992 m. Handy (Howell) JR 1911–1993
    1. 1. William (Willard Johnson) SR. 1933–1997 m. Ella (Mae) West 1935–1955 m. Juanita johnson –2007

Matilda Johnson's Timeline

7 Records

1895
June 1895
Birth of Matilda Johnson in Varnville, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
Varnville, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Matilda Johnson resided here in Peeples, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
Peeples, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Matilda Johnson resided here in Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Matilda Johnson resided here in Palatka, Florida
Palatka, Florida
1940
1940
Age 45
Matilda Johnson resided here in Election Precinct 5, Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
Election Precinct 5, Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Matilda Johnson resided here in Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
1955
1955
Age 60
Death of Matilda Johnson in Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 1895
    Event Place: Varnville, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Palatka, Putnam, Florida; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340066
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Palatka, Putnam, Flo
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Peeples, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Peeples, Hampton, South Carolina; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1241531

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Palatka, Putnam, Florida; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340066

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Palatka, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palatka, Putnam, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00615; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 54-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 5, Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palatka, Putnam, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00615; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 54-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Palatka, Putnam, Flo
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA
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