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Rev William Greene Johnson 1831–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1831

Birth Location: Putnam, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 20 April 1905

Death Location: Rockville, Putnam County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Greene Johnson

Mother: Martha Cowles

Spouse(s): Frances Pitts, Sarah Green

Children(s): Sarah Johnson, Zackeus Johnson, Ellen Johnson, Fannie Johnson, Federick Johnson, John Johnson, Lilly Loach, William Johnson, Margaret Johnson, Laban Johnson

The story of Rev William Greene Johnson began in 1831 in Putnam, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Rev William Greene Johnson resided in Rockville, Eatonton, Putnam, Georgia, USA. In 1880, Rev William Greene Johnson resided in Rockville, Putnam, Georgia, USA. Rev William Greene Johnson married Frances Laura Fannie Pitts, Sarah J Green, and had children including Ellen F Johnson, Fannie Laurie Johnson, Federick H Johnson, John David Johnson, Laban Scott Johnson, Lilly A Johnson De Loach, Margaret Willie Johnson, Sarah Evalina Sallie Johnson, William Canty Johnson, Zackeus Monroe Johnson. Rev William Greene Johnson passed away in 1905 in Rockville, Putnam County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rev William Greene Johnson began in 1831 in Putnam, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Rev William Greene Johnson resided in Rockville, Eatonton, Putnam, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, Rev William Greene Johnson resided in Rockville, Putnam, Georgia, USA.
  • Rev William Greene Johnson married Frances Laura Fannie Pitts, Sarah J Green, and had children including Ellen F Johnson, Fannie Laurie Johnson, Federick H Johnson, John David Johnson, Laban Scott Johnson, Lilly A Johnson De Loach, Margaret Willie Johnson, Sarah Evalina Sallie Johnson, William Canty Johnson, Zackeus Monroe Johnson.
  • Rev William Greene Johnson passed away in 1905 in Rockville, Putnam County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rev Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Rev Johnson
1831–1905
Birth Place: Putnam, Georgia, USA
Parents
Greene Johnson
1798–1852
Ga.
Martha (Mattie Wilkens Adams Johnson) Cowles
1813–1881
Putnam County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Rev (William Greene) Johnson (Apr 1831–20 April 1905) m. Frances (Laura "Fannie") Pitts (July 11, 1848–22 Jun 1919) m. Sarah (J.) Green (1850–22 Jun 1919)
  1. 1. Sarah (Evalina "Sallie") Johnson 1882–1950 m. James (Cleveland) Weems 1884–1954
    1. 1. Clarence (Eugene) Weems 1909–1943 m. Lenora (Mae) Sellers 1911–1999
      1. 1. Lenora (Jeanne) Weems 1931–1999 m. Raynold (Charles) Nybakken 1928–1984
    2. 2. James (Ernest) Weems 1903–1988
    3. 3. William (Green) Weems 1905–1970
    4. 4. Frances Weems 1907–1997
  2. 2. Zackeus (Monroe) Johnson 1874–1956
  3. 3. Ellen (F) Johnson 1884–1960
  4. 4. Fannie (Laurie) Johnson 1892–1973
  5. 5. Federick (H.) Johnson 1865–1931
  6. 6. John (David) Johnson 1872–1952
  7. 7. Lilly (A Johnson De) Loach 1868–1934 m. Warner (B) Deloach 1870–1936
    1. 1. Mary (Ammie) Deloach 1894–1952
    2. 2. Charles (Johnson) DeLoach 1890–1918
    3. 3. William (Thomas) DeLoach 1901–1937
    4. 4. Edna (De) Loach 1897–1952
  8. 8. William (Canty) Johnson 1869–1936
  9. 9. Margaret (Willie) Johnson 1871–1950
  10. 10. Laban (Scott) Johnson 1914–2006

Rev Johnson's Timeline

5 Records

1831
Apr 1831
Birth of Rev William Greene Johnson in Putnam, Georgia, USA
Putnam, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 39
Rev William Greene Johnson resided here in Rockville, Eatonton, Putnam, Georgia, USA
Rockville, Eatonton, Putnam, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
Rev William Greene Johnson resided here in Rockville, Putnam, Georgia, USA
Rockville, Putnam, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 69
Rev William Greene Johnson resided here in Rockville, Putnam, Georgia, USA
Rockville, Putnam, Georgia, USA
1905
20 April 1905
Age 74
Death of Rev William Greene Johnson in Putnam co, Georgia
Putnam co, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1831
    Event Place: Putnam, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockville, Putnam, Georgia; Roll: 162; Page: 485a; Enumeration District: 110
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rockville, Putnam, Georgia; Roll: M593_171; Page: 27A
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rockville, Putnam, Georgia; Roll: 217; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0100
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rockville, Eatonton, Putnam, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rockville, Putnam, Georgia; Roll: M593_171; Page: 27A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rockville, Putnam, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockville, Putnam, Georgia; Roll: 162; Page: 485a; Enumeration District: 110

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rockville, Putnam, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rockville, Putnam, Georgia; Roll: 217; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0100

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 April 1905
    Event Place: Putnam co, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockville, Putnam County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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