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Reuben Johnson 1733–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1733

Birth Location: Holliston, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1824

Death Location: Clouds Creek, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States

Father: Abigail Leland)

Mother: Abigail Leland

Spouse(s): Lydia Liddie, Sarah Murray

Children(s): Sally Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Vicey Johnson, William Johnson, Cary Johnson, Rubin Johnson, Dorcas Johnson, William Johnson, Female Johnson

In 1733, Reuben Johnson entered the world in Holliston, North Carolina, United States, born to Abigail Lealand See Laland Lealond Leland And Abigail Leland. In 1787, Reuben Johnson resided in Tribles District, Wilkes County, NC. Reuben Johnson married Lydia Liddie, Sarah Murray, and had children including Cary Johnson, Dorcas Viney Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Female Johnson, Rubin Johnson, Sally Johnson, Vicey Johnson, William Bailey Johnson, William Johnson. Reuben Johnson passed away in 1824 in Clouds Creek, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1733, Reuben Johnson entered the world in Holliston, North Carolina, United States, born to Abigail Lealand See Laland Lealond Leland And Abigail Leland.
  • In 1787, Reuben Johnson resided in Tribles District, Wilkes County, NC.
  • Reuben Johnson married Lydia Liddie, Sarah Murray, and had children including Cary Johnson, Dorcas Viney Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Female Johnson, Rubin Johnson, Sally Johnson, Vicey Johnson, William Bailey Johnson, William Johnson.
  • Reuben Johnson passed away in 1824 in Clouds Creek, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Reuben Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Johnson
1733–1824
Birth Place: Holliston, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Abigail LEALAND (see Laland, Lealond, Leland)
1714–1801
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Abigail Leland
1716–1745
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Lieut (Joseph) Johnson
1685–1745
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Ledya Twitchell
1689–1745
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
John Lealand
1687–1759
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Abigael Badcock
1686–1719
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Johnson
1666–1755
Abigail May
1659–1745
Abijah
1648–1710
Lydia Johnson
1642–1725
Hopestill Lealand
1655–1729
Abigaell Hill
1657–1689
Ebenezer Babcock
1662–1717
Hannah Barbour
1654–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Johnson
1620–1693
Eleanor Cheney
1626–1678
Samuel May
1633–1677
Abigail Stansfield
1638–1714
Benjamin Twitchell
1599–1676
Mary Riggs
1625–1694
Ebenezer Johnson
1612–
Johnson
1615–
Henry Leland
1625–1680
Margaret Badcock
1623–1705
John Hill
1629–1717
Hannah Parmelee
1629–1690
Robert Badcock
1610–1694
Joanna PHILLIPS
1629–1700
George Barbour
1615–1685
Elizabeth Clark
1617–1683

Reuben Johnson's Descendants

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Reuben Johnson (1733–1824) m. Lydia Liddie (1730–1811) m. Sarah Murray (1750–4 May 1824)
  1. 1. Sally Johnson 1766–1850 m. James Matthews 1759–1842
    1. 1. Burrell (Burwell) Matthews 1784–1850
    2. 2. William Matthews 1787–1858
    3. 3. Mary (Polly) Matthews 1789–1860
    4. 4. Abigail Mathes 1779–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Johnson 1758–1843
  3. 3. Vicey Johnson 1761–1823
  4. 4. William Johnson 1763–1824
  5. 5. Cary Johnson 1767–1854
  6. 6. Rubin Johnson 1782–1824
  7. 7. Dorcas (Viney) Johnson 1784–1830
  8. 8. William (Bailey) Johnson 1785–1863
  9. 9. Female Johnson 1791–1824

Reuben Johnson's Timeline

6 Records

1733
1733
Birth of Reuben Johnson in Holliston, North Carolina, United States
Holliston, North Carolina, United States
1745
12 Apr 1745
Age 12
Birth of Reuben Johnson in Holliston, North Carolina, United States
Holliston, North Carolina, United States
1787
1787
Age 54
Reuben Johnson resided here in Tribles District, Wilkes County, NC
Tribles District, Wilkes County, NC
1800
1800
Age 67
Reuben Johnson resided here in Oglethorpe County, GA
Oglethorpe County, GA
1820
1820
Age 87
Reuben Johnson resided here in Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
1824
1824
Age 91
Death of Reuben Johnson in Clouds Creek, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
Clouds Creek, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1745
    Event Place: Holliston, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Massachusetts Town Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1733
    Event Place: Holliston, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Tribles District, Wilkes County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Oglethorpe County, GA
    Record Source: Georgia Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Oglethorpe, Georgia; Roll: M33_7; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: NC, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Clouds Creek, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States

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