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Obediah Johnson 1664–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1664

Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 17 July 1740

Death Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Johnson

Mother: Bethia Reed

Spouse(s): Rebecca Brooks

Children(s): Esther Johnson

In 1664, Obediah Johnson entered the world in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Johnson And Bethia Reed. Obediah Johnson married Rebecca Brooks, and had children including Esther Johnson. Obediah Johnson passed away in 1740 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1664, Obediah Johnson entered the world in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Johnson And Bethia Reed.
  • Obediah Johnson married Rebecca Brooks, and had children including Esther Johnson.
  • Obediah Johnson passed away in 1740 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Johnson
1635–1717
Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Bethia Reed
1640–1717
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Brooks
1667–1752
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Esther Johnson
1704–1793
Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Obediah Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Obediah Johnson
1664–1740
Birth Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Johnson
1635–1717
Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Bethia Reed
1640–1717
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Grandparents
William Reed
1601–1656
Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Mabel Kendall
1604–1690
Cambridge, Middlesex, England, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Obediah Johnson's Descendants

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Obediah Johnson (1664–17 July 1740) m. Rebecca Brooks (9 Nov 1667–1 Dec 1752)
  1. 1. Esther Johnson 1704–1793 m. John Fish 1696–1782
    1. 1. Esther Cleaveland 1735–1803 m. Timothy (Hide) Cleveland 1734–1803
      1. 1. Bethabra Cleveland 1763–1835
      2. 2. Cyrus Cleveland 1766–1840 m. Mary Stevens 1770–1851
        1. 1. Susan Cleveland 1809–1867 m. Barton Kathan 1807–1895
        2. 2. Sarah (“Sally”) Cleveland 1793–1850 m. Thomas Shufelt 1789–1876
        3. 3. Fanny Cleveland 1795–1815
        4. 4. Esther Cleveland 1798–1843
        5. 5. Charles Cleveland 1799–
        6. 6. Cyrus Cleveland 1800–
        7. 7. Timothy Cleveland 1806–1878 m. Margaret Smith 1804–1877
        8. 8. Daniel (Spencer) Cleveland 1808–
        9. 9. James Cleveland 1811–1819
        10. 10. Mary Cleveland 1802–
      3. 3. Jacob Cleveland 1761–1826
      4. 4. Jeptha Cleveland 1768–1820 m. Mary Fish 1789–1861
        1. 1. Louise Cleveland 1819–1886 m. James (Henry) Isaacson 1812–1881
      5. 5. Dorothy Cleveland 1772–
      6. 6. Mary Cleveland 1774–1851
      7. 7. Dorothy Cleveland 1779–1862
      8. 8. Elkanah Cleveland 1782–1782

Obediah Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1664
1664
Birth of Obediah Johnson in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1740
17 July 1740
Age 76
Death of Obediah Johnson in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 July 1740
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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