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Reverend Stephen Johnson 1724–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1724

Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America

Death Date: 8 Nov 1786

Death Location: Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel 2017)

Mother: Sarah Ogden

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Diodate

Children(s): Elizabeth Johnson

In 1724, Reverend Stephen Johnson entered the world in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America, born to Nathaniel Nathan Johnson Rev Sep 2017 And Sarah Ogden. Reverend Stephen Johnson married Elizabeth Diodate, and had children including Elizabeth Johnson. Reverend Stephen Johnson passed away in 1786 in Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1724, Reverend Stephen Johnson entered the world in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America, born to Nathaniel Nathan Johnson Rev Sep 2017 And Sarah Ogden.
  • Reverend Stephen Johnson married Elizabeth Diodate, and had children including Elizabeth Johnson.
  • Reverend Stephen Johnson passed away in 1786 in Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Reverend Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Reverend Johnson
1724–1786
Birth Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Parents
Nathaniel "Nathan" Johnson (Rev Sep 2017)
1698–1765
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Sarah Ogden
1699–1777
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Eliphalet Johnson
1656–1718
Newark, Essex, British Colonial America
Deborah Ward
1658–1738
Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Capt (David W) Ogden
1678–1734
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Abigail Steinmets
1676–1760
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Johnson
1630–1694
Elenor Bostwick
1633–1694
Sgt. Sr
1625–1694
Sarah Hills
1635–1691
David Ogden
1639–1692
Elizabeth Swaine
1654–1706
Gerrit Steynmets
1656–1730
Vrouwtje Kuyper
1664–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Johnson
1615–1694
Helena Bostwick
1611–1677
Arthur Bostwick
1603–1680
Jane Whittle
1602–1642
Sir Ward
1581–1637
Lady Stafford
1586–1640
William Hills
1598–1638
Phyllis Lyman
1611–1654
Richard Ogden
1568–1630
Mary Huntington
1571–1675
Capt Swaine
1620–1682
Johannah Ward
1625–1688
Capt. Steynmets
1610–1702
Jannetje Wagenen
1631–1670
Claes Kuyper
1618–1688
Anneken Voorst
1635–1725

Reverend Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Reverend (Stephen) Johnson (17 May 1724–8 Nov 1786) m. Elizabeth Diodate (11 Jul 1722–2 May 1761)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Johnson 1750–1829 m. Job Slaght 1745–1807
    1. 1. Job (Slaght) Jr 1780–1857 m. Elizabeth Mills 1800–1885 m. Patience Robinson 1781–1819
      1. 1. Silas Slaght 1821–1901 m. Rhoda (Alice) Weeks 1822–1864 m. Arvilla (B) Smedley 1846–1903 m. Melissa Newton 1854–1900
        1. 1. Cyrenus Slaght 1846–1915 m. Maria (Caroline) Weeks 1844–1913
        2. 2. Job Slaght 1850–1861
        3. 3. Charity (E.) Slaght 1848–1858
        4. 4. Nathan Slaght 1843–1851
        5. 5. Rhoda (L) Slaght 1854–
        6. 6. Hugh Slaght 1857–1937
        7. 7. Duncan Slaght 1846–1867
        8. 8. Emily Slaght 1843–1851
        9. 9. Nathan Slaght 1862–1862
      2. 2. Lovinia Collver 1808–1884
      3. 3. Melinda Messecar 1833–1913
      4. 4. Levi Slaght 1843–1913
      5. 5. Israel Slaght 1830–1914
      6. 6. Hiram Slaght 1825–1871
      7. 7. Philip Slaght 1805–
    2. 2. Sarah Slaght 1776–1835
    3. 3. John Slaght 1801–
    4. 4. John Slaght 1783–1843
    5. 5. Henry Slaght 1772–1851
    6. 6. Aaron Slaght 1792–1871
    7. 7. Elizabeth Slaght 1785–1856
    8. 8. Mary Slaght 1788–1852
    9. 9. Cornelius Slaght 1790–1843
    10. 10. Job Slaght 1799–

Reverend Johnson's Timeline

10 Records

1724
17 May 1724
Birth of Reverend Stephen Johnson in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
1744
26 Jul 1744
Age 20
Reverend Stephen Johnson was married
None
1758
30 Mar 1758
Age 34
Reverend Stephen Johnson was married in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1762
1 Dec 1762
Age 38
Reverend Stephen Johnson was married in Lyme, Connecticut, USA
Lyme, Connecticut, USA
1762
1 Dec 1762
Age 38
Reverend Stephen Johnson was married
None
1762
Abt 1762
Age 38
Reverend Stephen Johnson resided here in Lyme
Lyme
1776
May 1776
Age 52
Reverend Stephen Johnson was married In Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut
Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut
1786
Abt 1786
Age 62
Reverend Stephen Johnson resided here in New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, Connecticut
1786
8 Nov 1786
Age 62
Death of Reverend Stephen Johnson in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
1786
27 Jun 1786
Age 62
Reverend Stephen Johnson - Probate in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1724
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [3] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 2326855
    [4] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Ogden Family in America : Elizabethtown Branch and their English ancestry : John Ogden, the Pil

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1744
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Ogden Family in America : Elizabethtown Branch and their English ancestry : John Ogden, the Pil

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1758
    Event Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1762
    Event Place: Lyme, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1762
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Ogden Family in America : Elizabethtown Branch and their English ancestry : John Ogden, the Pil

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: May 1776
    Event Place: Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1762
    Event Place: Lyme
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 24

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1786
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, New Haven (Conn.) Probate Records; Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (New Haven District)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1786
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [3] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 2326855
    [4] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, New Haven (Conn.) Probate Records; Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (New Haven District)
    [5] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Ogden Family in America : Elizabethtown Branch and their English ancestry : John Ogden, the Pil

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1786
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, New Haven (Conn.) Probate Records; Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (New Haven District)

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