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Matthew Johnson 1805 – 1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1805

Birth Location: Williamsdale, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 20 Dec 1888

Death Location: Pine River, Gratiot, Michigan

Father: John Johnson

Mother: Mary Bulmer

Spouse(s): Mary Robinson

Children(s): Bradley Johnson

The story of Matthew Johnson began in 1805 in Williamsdale, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Matthew Johnson married Mary Elizabeth Robinson, and had children including Bradley E Johnson. Matthew Johnson passed away in 1888 in Pine River, Gratiot, Michigan.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Johnson began in 1805 in Williamsdale, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Matthew Johnson married Mary Elizabeth Robinson, and had children including Bradley E Johnson.
  • Matthew Johnson passed away in 1888 in Pine River, Gratiot, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Johnson
1773 – 1857
Birth Location: Ovingham, Northumberland, England
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Mary Bulmer
1778 – 1872
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
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Spouses(s)

Mary Robinson
1805 – 1885
Birth Location: Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Children(s)

Bradley Johnson
1835 – 1893
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Matthew Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Johnson
1805 – 1888
Birth Place: Williamsdale, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John H Johnson
1773 – 1857
Ovingham, Northumberland, England
Mary (Ann Polly) Bulmer
1778 – 1872
Nova Scotia
Grandparents
Matthew Johnson
1748 – 1833
Ovingham, Northumberland, England
Anne Ash
1752 – 1835
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
John+ (Bulmer(3) Great)
1749 – 1819
North Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grace (Smiddys) Smides
1749 – 1799
Hovingham, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Johnson
1710 – 1756
Mary Oxley
1722 – 1798
John Ash
1730 – 1782
Mary "Lindsey"
1728 – 1820
John Bulmer
1719 – 1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Lindsey
1695 – 1746
Anne Leech
– 1752

Matthew Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Matthew Johnson (12 Mar 1805 – 20 Dec 1888) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Robinson (21 Feb 1805 – 21 Dec 1885)
  1. 1. Bradley (E) Johnson (abt 1835 – 23 May 1893) m. Hannah ((Anna) Campbell DeSand) (Dezan) (abt 1837 – 1 Apr 1897)
    1. 1. Lydia (Ann) Johnson (3 Mar 1868 – 27 April 1950) m. Miner (James) Vail (18 Apr 1862 – 14 Dec 1947)
      1. 1. Hazel (Louise) Vail (March 16, 1891 – January 27, 1976) m. James (Alexander) McAra (12 Mar 1891 – 31 May 1949)
        1. 1. Harriet (June McAra) Smith (09 Jun 1915 – 19 Jun 1999) m. Leonard (Earle) Smith (24 Mar 1912 – 10 Nov 2001)

Matthew Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1805
12 Mar 1805
Birth of Matthew Johnson in Williamsdale, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Williamsdale, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1888
20 Dec 1888
Age 83
Death of Matthew Johnson in Pine River, Gratiot, Michigan
Pine River, Gratiot, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1805
    Event Place: Williamsdale, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Pine River, Gratiot, Michigan
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