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Reuben George Johnson 1861–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1861

Birth Location: Hunting Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina

Death Date: 17 Jul 1937

Death Location: Newcastle, Placer County, California, United States of America

Father: John Johnson

Mother: Fanny Johnson

Spouse(s): Sarah Johnson

Children(s): George Johnson, John Johnson, Mattie Belmont, Hugh Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Bessie Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Lizzie Johnson

Reuben George Johnson was born in 1861 in Hunting Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, the child of John Arthur Johnson And Fanny Johnson. In 1880, Reuben George Johnson resided in Lovelace, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, Reuben George Johnson resided in Ogden Ward 2, Weber, Utah, USA. Reuben George Johnson married Sarah Elizabeth Johnson, and had children including Bessie Lee Johnson, Elizabeth Parks Lizzie Johnson, George Walter Johnson, Hugh Gordon Johnson, John Clinton Johnson, Lizzie P Johnson, Mattie Louise Belmont. Reuben George Johnson passed away in 1937 in Newcastle, Placer County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Reuben George Johnson was born in 1861 in Hunting Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, the child of John Arthur Johnson And Fanny Johnson.
  • In 1880, Reuben George Johnson resided in Lovelace, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Reuben George Johnson resided in Ogden Ward 2, Weber, Utah, USA.
  • Reuben George Johnson married Sarah Elizabeth Johnson, and had children including Bessie Lee Johnson, Elizabeth Parks Lizzie Johnson, George Walter Johnson, Hugh Gordon Johnson, John Clinton Johnson, Lizzie P Johnson, Mattie Louise Belmont.
  • Reuben George Johnson passed away in 1937 in Newcastle, Placer County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Johnson
1840–1928
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Fanny Johnson
1838–1899
Birth Location: Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
FJ

Spouses(s)

Sarah Johnson
1856–1938
Birth Location: Dellaplane, Wilkes, North Carolina
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Children(s)

George Johnson
1887–1946
Birth Location: Dellaplane, Wilkes, North Carolina
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John Johnson
1888–1958
Birth Location: Wilkesboro NC
JJ
Mattie Belmont
1891–1982
Birth Location: Wyoming
MB
Hugh Johnson
1894–1972
Birth Location: Ogden, Utah
HJ
Elizabeth Johnson
1900–1984
Birth Location: Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States of America
EJ
Bessie Johnson
1904–1991
Birth Location: Nevada
BJ
Elizabeth Johnson
1901–1984
Birth Location: Ogden, Weber, Utah
EJ
Lizzie Johnson
1901–
Birth Location: Utah
LJ

Reuben Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Johnson
1861–1937
Birth Place: Hunting Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina
Parents
John Arthur Johnson
1840–1928
North Carolina
Fanny Johnson
1838–1899
Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Parks) Johnson
1809–1872
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Lettie Armstrong
1810–1841
Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Reubin Inscore
1790–1870
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Henrietta (Ritta) Oakley
1792–1880
Person County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Johnson
1788–1859
Mary Dowell
1793–1863
Armstrong
1776–
Reuben Inscore
1767–1870
Mary Hayes
1772–1809
Walter Sr
1750–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Johnson
1751–1837
Mary Parks
1752–1830
Richard Dowell
1753–1823
Mary McDaniel
1764–1857
Selvah Harris
1732–1810

Reuben Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Reuben (George) Johnson (2 Oct 1861–17 Jul 1937) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Johnson (19 Aug 1856–4 Dec 1938)
  1. 1. George (Walter) Johnson 1887–1946
  2. 2. John (Clinton) Johnson 1888–1958
  3. 3. Mattie (Louise) Belmont 1891–1982
  4. 4. Hugh (Gordon) Johnson 1894–1972
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Parks "Lizzie") Johnson 1900–1984
  6. 6. Bessie (Lee) Johnson 1904–1991
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Parks "Lizzie") Johnson 1901–1984
  8. 8. Lizzie (P) Johnson 1901–

Reuben Johnson's Timeline

7 Records

1861
2 Oct 1861
Birth of Reuben George Johnson in Hunting Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina
Hunting Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 19
Reuben George Johnson resided here in Lovelace, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Lovelace, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Reuben George Johnson resided here in Ogden Ward 2, Weber, Utah, USA
Ogden Ward 2, Weber, Utah, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Reuben George Johnson resided here in Township 2, Placer, California, USA
Township 2, Placer, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Reuben George Johnson resided here in Township 2, Placer, California, USA
Township 2, Placer, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
Reuben George Johnson resided here in Township 14, Placer, California, USA
Township 14, Placer, California, USA
1937
17 Jul 1937
Age 76
Death of Reuben George Johnson in Newcastle, Placer County, California, USA
Newcastle, Placer County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1861
    Event Place: Hunting Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 2, Placer, California; Roll: T625_124; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 71
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 14, Placer, California; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2339917
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lovelace, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 987; Page: 159D; Enumeration District: 217
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ogden Ward 2, Weber, Utah; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0187; FHL microfilm: 1241688
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 2, Placer, California; Roll: T624_91; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1374104
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Placer Herald; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1937; Publication Place: Rocklin, California, United States of America; ,0.76073474,0.27445877,0.828

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lovelace, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lovelace, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 987; Page: 159D; Enumeration District: 217

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ogden Ward 2, Weber, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ogden Ward 2, Weber, Utah; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0187; FHL microfilm: 1241688

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 2, Placer, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 2, Placer, California; Roll: T624_91; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1374104

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Township 2, Placer, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 2, Placer, California; Roll: T625_124; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 71

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Township 14, Placer, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 14, Placer, California; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2339917

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Newcastle, Placer County, California, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Reuben G Johnson 1937

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gold Hill, Placer County
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Placer Herald; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1937; Publication Place: Rocklin, California, United States of America; ,0.76073474,0.27445877,0.828

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1937
    Event Place: Newcastle, Placer County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Placer Herald; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1937; Publication Place: Rocklin, California, United States of America; ,0.76073474,0.27445877,0.828

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newcastle, Placer County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Placer Herald; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1937; Publication Place: Rocklin, California, United States of America; ,0.76073474,0.27445877,0.828
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