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Obadiah Johnson 1723–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1723

Birth Location: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 29 May 1793

Death Location: Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: John Johnson

Mother: Sarah Johnson

Spouse(s): Sarah Nichols

Children(s): John Johnson

The story of Obadiah Johnson began in 1723 in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America. Obadiah Johnson married Sarah Nichols, and had children including John Johnson. Obadiah Johnson passed away in 1793 in Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Obadiah Johnson began in 1723 in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
  • Obadiah Johnson married Sarah Nichols, and had children including John Johnson.
  • Obadiah Johnson passed away in 1793 in Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Obadiah Johnson's Ancestors

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Obadiah Johnson
1723–1793
Birth Place: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
John Johnson
1699–1782
Rhode Island, United States of America
Sarah Johnson
1700–1785
Rhode Island, United States of America
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Obadiah Johnson's Descendants

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Obadiah Johnson (Apr 1723–29 May 1793) m. Sarah Nichols (1724–01 Apr 1800)
  1. 1. John Johnson 1744–1771 m. Elizabeth Matteson 1744–1805
    1. 1. Freeborn Johnson 1767–1801 m. Dinah Thayer –1832
      1. 1. Freeborn Johnson 1803–1876 m. Anne Downs 1805–1852 m. Mary (S.) Johnson 1819–1898
        1. 1. Charles (Amos) Johnson 1831–1898 m. Martha (Susan “Jane”) Johnson 1839–1909
        2. 2. Edward (Clefford) Johnson 1823–1900
        3. 3. Sarina (Dean) Bates 1834–1909
        4. 4. Henry (Augustus) Johnson 1839–1911

Obadiah Johnson's Timeline

3 Records

1723
Apr 1723
Birth of Obadiah Johnson in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1744
16 Jan 1744
Age 21
Obadiah Johnson was married in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1793
29 May 1793
Age 70
Death of Obadiah Johnson in Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1723
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1744
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1793
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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