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Peter * Johnson 1670–1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670

Birth Location: Silk Hope Plantation, St Thomas, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1735

Death Location: South Carolina, USA

Father: Nathaniel Johnson

Mother: Anne Overton

Spouse(s): Mehitabell (Farnum)

Children(s): Mahittabell Johnson, Mary Johnson, Joseph Johnson, Lidia Johnson, Leah Johnson, James Johnson, Peter Johnson

Peter * Johnson was born in 1670 in Silk Hope Plantation, St Thomas, South Carolina, United States, the child of Nathaniel Johnson And Anne Overton. In 1716, Peter * Johnson resided in Petitioners, South Carolina, SC. Peter * Johnson married Mehitabell Farmham Farnum, and had children including James Johnson, Joseph Johnson, Leah Johnson, Lidia Johnson, Mahittabell Johnson, Mary Johnson, Peter Johnson. Peter * Johnson passed away in 1735 in South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Peter * Johnson was born in 1670 in Silk Hope Plantation, St Thomas, South Carolina, United States, the child of Nathaniel Johnson And Anne Overton.
  • In 1716, Peter * Johnson resided in Petitioners, South Carolina, SC.
  • Peter * Johnson married Mehitabell Farmham Farnum, and had children including James Johnson, Joseph Johnson, Leah Johnson, Lidia Johnson, Mahittabell Johnson, Mary Johnson, Peter Johnson.
  • Peter * Johnson passed away in 1735 in South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Peter Johnson
1670–1735
Birth Place: Silk Hope Plantation, St Thomas, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Nathaniel * Johnson
1643–1712
Durham, Durham, England
Anne (*) Overton
1644–1689
St Dunstan and All Saints, Stepney, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
William (*) Johnson
1605–1677
Kibblesworth, Durham County, England
Margaret (*) Sherwood
1620–1644
Durham County, England
Gen (Robert *) Overton
1609–1678
Easington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Anne (*) Gardiner
1613–1665
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Overton
1585–1651
Joananne Palmer
1581–1656
William GARDINER^
1582–1665
Anne Gardiner
1585–1616
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bishop Overton
1550–1595
Lady Wright
1549–1647
Richard Palmer
1556–1616
Elizabeth Adcock
1567–1667
Thomas Potticary
1557–1613
Elizabeth Saunders
1542–1597

Peter Johnson's Descendants

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Peter (*) Johnson (1670–1735) m. Mehitabell (* Farmham) (Farnum) (Feb 25, 1673–1735)
  1. 1. Mahittabell (*) Johnson 1709–1737 m. Samuel (* Clegg) (Claig) 1711–1737
    1. 1. Ensign (Samuel Campbell *) Clegg 1735–1779 m. Barbara (Maria *) Flick 1745–1850
      1. 1. Campbell (B Garnel *) Clegg 1775–1843 m. Nancy (*) Faulkner 1773–1862
        1. 1. Marshall (*) Clegg 1810–1870 m. 1815–1900
        2. 2. James (Allison) Clegg 1822–1869 m. Mary (Ann) Clegg 1821–1891
        3. 3. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Clegg 1805–1867
        4. 4. George (Washington) Clegg 1819–1869
        5. 5. Jeremiah Clegg 1794–1880
        6. 6. John (Allison) Clegg 1809–1881 m. Nancy Clegg 1807–1889
        7. 7. William (Campbell) Clegg 1814–
        8. 8. Densley Clegg 1802–
        9. 9. Allen (Isom) Clegg 1800–
        10. 10. Daughter Clegg 1818–1818
      2. 2. Elizabeth Clegg 1778–1860
      3. 3. Nancy Clegg 1777–1860
      4. 4. Jonathan Clegg 1773–1841
    2. 2. Lydia Clegg 1731–1779
  2. 2. Mary Johnson 1698–1722
  3. 3. Joseph Johnson 1699–
  4. 4. Lidia Johnson 1705–
  5. 5. Leah Johnson 1706–1731
  6. 6. James Johnson 1704–
  7. 7. Peter Johnson 1705–1730

Peter Johnson's Timeline

5 Records

1670
1670
Birth of Peter * Johnson in Silk Hope Plantation, St Thomas, South Carolina, United States
Silk Hope Plantation, St Thomas, South Carolina, United States
1716
1716
Age 46
Peter * Johnson resided here in Petitioners, South Carolina, SC
Petitioners, South Carolina, SC
1730
1730
Age 60
Peter * Johnson resided here in Prince George Winyah Parish, South Carolina, United States
Prince George Winyah Parish, South Carolina, United States
1731
1731
Age 61
Peter * Johnson resided here in Will, Craven District, SC
Will, Craven District, SC
1735
1735
Age 65
Death of Peter * Johnson in Berkeley, South Carolina, United States
Berkeley, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Silk Hope Plantation, St Thomas, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: St. Thomas and St. Denis Parishes, South Carolina, Parish Register

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1670-1698
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: South Carolina; Year: 1670-1698; Page Number: 132

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Petitioners, South Carolina, SC
    Record Source: South Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Prince George Winyah Parish, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Jury Lists, 1731, Acts #530 [at SC Archives]; Page Number: 24; Family Number: 69

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: Will, Craven District, SC
    Record Source: South Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Berkeley, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries

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