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Michael Johnson 1881–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JUL 1881

Birth Location: Kimberley, Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa

Death Date: 21 SEP 1953

Death Location: Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa

Father: John Johnson

Mother: Francis Beck

Spouse(s): Dorothea Johnson

Children(s): Martha Johnson

In 1881, Michael Johnson entered the world in Kimberley, Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa, born to John Michael Johnson And Francis Caroline Beck. Michael Johnson married Dorothea Frederica Johnson, and had children including Martha Maud Johnson. Michael Johnson passed away in 1953 in Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Michael Johnson entered the world in Kimberley, Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa, born to John Michael Johnson And Francis Caroline Beck.
  • Michael Johnson married Dorothea Frederica Johnson, and had children including Martha Maud Johnson.
  • Michael Johnson passed away in 1953 in Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Michael Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Michael Johnson
1881–1953
Birth Place: Kimberley, Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa
Parents
John Michael Johnson
1837–1920
Muizenberg, Cape Colony, South Africa
Francis (Caroline) Beck
1842–1901
Newlands, Cape Province, South Africa
Grandparents
Franciscus Beck
1812–1883
Cape Town, Cape Colony, South Africa
Wilhelmina (Fredrica) Hendrikse
1808–
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Andries Caab
1778–
Anna Eden
1778–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Johnson's Descendants

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Michael Johnson (1 JUL 1881–21 SEP 1953) m. Dorothea (Frederica) Johnson (26 AUG 1878–28 APR 1914)
  1. 1. Martha (Maud) Johnson 1907– m. Andrew (Henry) Abrahams 1906–
    1. 1. William (Henry) Abrahams 1926–2005

Michael Johnson's Timeline

3 Records

1881
1 JUL 1881
Birth of Michael Johnson in Kimberley, Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa
Kimberley, Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa
1881
30 AUG 1881
Michael Johnson was christened in Kimberley, Griqualand West, Cape Colony, South Africa
Kimberley, Griqualand West, Cape Colony, South Africa
1953
21 SEP 1953
Age 72
Death of Michael Johnson in Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa
Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JUL 1881
    Event Place: Kimberley, Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972, "South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Wed Oct 01 18:25:49 UTC 2025), Entry for Richard Michael Johnson, 21 Sep 1953.
    [2] South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974, "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sun Mar 10 20:06:26 UTC 2024), Entry for Michael Richard Johnson and Alice Elizabeth Raynard, 3 Oct 1915.
    [3] South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004, "South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat Jan 18 21:03:16 UTC 2025), Entry for Michael Johnson and Doeomia Frednia Whilheleonnia Middlekoop, 14 Jun 1904.
    [4] South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974, "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat Mar 09 09:07:12 UTC 2024), Entry for Michael Johnson and Dorothea Fredrica Whilhelmina Middlekoop, 14 Jun 1904.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 30 AUG 1881
    Event Place: Kimberley, Griqualand West, Cape Colony, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004, "South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Jan 16 07:01:16 UTC 2025), Entry for Jacob Michael Richard Johnson and Caroline Johnson, 30 Aug 1881.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 SEP 1953
    Event Place: Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972, "South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Wed Oct 01 18:25:49 UTC 2025), Entry for Richard Michael Johnson, 21 Sep 1953.

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