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Robert Owen Johnson 1842 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1842

Birth Location: Louisville, Owen County, KY

Death Date: 26 October 1931

Death Location: Fort Gibson, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA

Father: William fdj

Mother: Mary (Johnson)

Spouse(s): Nancy Mefford

Children(s): Frank Johnson

In 1842, Robert Owen Johnson entered the world in Louisville, Owen County, KY, born to William ( Bill) Johnson 2016 fdj and Mary Elizabeth Miller (Johnson). Robert Owen Johnson married Nancy Jane (Jennie) Mefford, and had children including Frank Joseph JOE Johnson. Robert Owen Johnson passed away in 1931 in Fort Gibson, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Robert Owen Johnson entered the world in Louisville, Owen County, KY, born to William ( Bill) Johnson 2016 fdj and Mary Elizabeth Miller (Johnson).
  • Robert Owen Johnson married Nancy Jane (Jennie) Mefford, and had children including Frank Joseph JOE Johnson.
  • Robert Owen Johnson passed away in 1931 in Fort Gibson, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William fdj
1804 – 1865
Birth Location: Clinton, Jones, Georgia, United States
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Mary (Johnson)
1815 – 1850
Birth Location: Owen County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Mefford
1849 – 1935
Birth Location: Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Frank Johnson
1872 – 1921
Birth Location: Lockport, Henry County, Kentucky, USA
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Robert Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Johnson
1842 – 1931
Birth Place: Louisville, Owen County, KY
Parents
William ( Bill) Johnson 2016 fdj
1804 – 1865
Clinton, Jones, Georgia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth Miller) (Johnson)
1815 – 1850
Owen County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Johnson's Descendants

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Robert (Owen) Johnson (18 May 1842 – 26 October 1931) m. Nancy (Jane (Jennie)) Mefford (26 Oct 1849 – 12 Aug 1935)
  1. 1. Frank (Joseph JOE) Johnson (24 Apr 1872 – 30 Jul 1921) m. Lanie (Lucille Sanders - Johnson -) Geller (27 Jan 1882 – 9 May 1954)
    1. 1. Nora (Edith) Johnson (1 Jan 1910 – 10 Aug 2006) m. Albert (Bartow) Geller (16 Apr 1912 – 7 Sept 1993)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann" Betty") Geller (March 3, 1932 – 24 Oct 1999)
      2. 2. Prince (Albert) Geller (27 Mar 1937 – 9 Feb 2010) m. Mary (Lou) Denney (6 Sep 1939 – 2 Apr 2007)
        1. 1. Matthew (Prince) Geller (30 May 1960 – ) m. Debbie (Louise) Laraway (abt 1961 – ) m. Christina (Lee) Lamson
        2. 2. Cynthia Geller (1962 – ) m. Freddie (D) Livery (2 Jan 1958 – ) m. Scott (Madison) Wilson (7 Jan 1960 – )
        3. 3. Christie (Tina Ren'ee) Geller (20 Jul 1975 – ) m. Erik (T) Rask
      3. 3. Billie (Barstow) Geller
      4. 4. Jackie (Leon) Geller

Robert Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1842
18 May 1842
Birth of Robert Owen Johnson in Louisville, Owen County, KY
Louisville, Owen County, KY
1931
26 October 1931
Age 89
Death of Robert Owen Johnson in Fort Gibson, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Fort Gibson, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1842
    Event Place: Louisville, Owen County, KY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1931
    Event Place: Fort Gibson, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
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