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Melvin Johnson 1908–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1908

Birth Location: Franklin Co, North Carolina

Death Date: 13 Aug 1975

Death Location: Franklinton, Franklin County, North Carolina, USA

Father: June Johnson

Mother: Sarah Johnson

Spouse(s): Jewel Johnson

Children(s): Geraldine Johnson

The story of Melvin Johnson began in 1908 in Franklin Co, North Carolina. In 1910, Melvin Johnson resided in Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Melvin Johnson resided in Hayesville, Franklin, North Carolina, USA. Melvin Johnson married Jewel Greer Johnson, and had children including Geraldine Marie Johnson. Melvin Johnson passed away in 1975 in Franklinton, Franklin County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Melvin Johnson began in 1908 in Franklin Co, North Carolina.
  • In 1910, Melvin Johnson resided in Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Melvin Johnson resided in Hayesville, Franklin, North Carolina, USA.
  • Melvin Johnson married Jewel Greer Johnson, and had children including Geraldine Marie Johnson.
  • Melvin Johnson passed away in 1975 in Franklinton, Franklin County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

June Johnson
1872–1948
Birth Location: Warren Co., NC
JJ
Sarah Johnson
1876–1930
Birth Location: Franklin Co., NC
SJ

Spouses(s)

Jewel Johnson
1911–2004
Birth Location: Lee Co., N. C.
JJ

Children(s)

Geraldine Johnson
1945–2014
Birth Location: Oxford, Granville Co., NC
GJ

Melvin Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Johnson
1908–1975
Birth Place: Franklin Co, North Carolina
Parents
June Johnson
1872–1948
Warren Co., NC
Sarah Johnson
1876–1930
Franklin Co., NC
Grandparents
James (Thomas Crocker "Dink") Johnson
1836–
Warren Co., N. C.
Catherine (E.) Bunch
1830–
Wake Co., N.C.
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvin Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Melvin Johnson (5 Feb 1908–13 Aug 1975) m. Jewel (Greer) Johnson (18 Apr 1911–24 Sep 2004)
  1. 1. Geraldine (Marie) Johnson 1945–2014

Melvin Johnson's Timeline

6 Records

1908
5 Feb 1908
Birth of Melvin Johnson in Franklin Co, North Carolina
Franklin Co, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 2
Melvin Johnson resided here in Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Melvin Johnson resided here in Hayesville, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Hayesville, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
1954
1954
Age 46
Melvin Johnson resided here in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
1955
1955
Age 47
Melvin Johnson resided here in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
1975
13 Aug 1975
Age 67
Death of Melvin Johnson in Cary, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Cary, Wake, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1908
    Event Place: Franklin Co, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 193
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 244-01-8277; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hayesville, Franklin, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1299; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 328
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1111; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1375124
    [6] North Carolina, Birth Indexes
    [7] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1111; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1375124

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hayesville, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hayesville, Franklin, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1299; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 328

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 193

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wake
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wake, Wake, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1975
    Event Place: Cary, Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 244-01-8277; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklinton, Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
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