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Sam Cooper Johnson 1885–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1885

Birth Location: Colbert County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 16 Apr 1965

Death Location: Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Johnson

Mother: Elizabeth Byrd

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Sam Cooper Johnson began in 1885 in Colbert County, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Sam Cooper Johnson resided in Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA. In 1917, Sam Cooper Johnson resided in Colbert County, Alabama, USA. Sam Cooper Johnson passed away in 1965 in Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sam Cooper Johnson began in 1885 in Colbert County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Sam Cooper Johnson resided in Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1917, Sam Cooper Johnson resided in Colbert County, Alabama, USA.
  • Sam Cooper Johnson passed away in 1965 in Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sam Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Sam Johnson
1885–1965
Birth Place: Colbert County, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Lafayette Johnson
1853–1890
Colbert County, Alabama, USA
Elizabeth (Eliza "Betty") Byrd
1861–1926
Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Owen) Johnson
1827–1906
Bibb County, Alabama, USA
Mary (Ann) Cox
1832–1890
Fayette County, Alabama, USA
Michael (Cicero) Byrd
1830–1874
Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Donley
1832–1909
Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Johnson
1801–
Lurena ?
1807–
Nathaniel Cox
1810–1895
Mahaley Floyd
1809–1865
John Byrd
1798–1856
Sarah Fears
1800–1860
James Donley
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sam Johnson's Timeline

9 Records

1885
15 Aug 1885
Birth of Sam Cooper Johnson in Colbert County, Alabama, USA
Colbert County, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Sam Cooper Johnson resided here in Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 32
Sam Cooper Johnson resided here in Colbert County, Alabama, USA
Colbert County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Sam Cooper Johnson resided here in Barton, Colbert, Alabama, USA
Barton, Colbert, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Sam Cooper Johnson resided here in East Pleasant, East Pleasant, Colbert, Alabama, USA
East Pleasant, East Pleasant, Colbert, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Sam Cooper Johnson resided here in Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama
Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 55
Sam Cooper Johnson resided here in E P 2 Tuscumbia, Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
E P 2 Tuscumbia, Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 66
Sam Cooper Johnson resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1965
16 Apr 1965
Age 80
Death of Sam Cooper Johnson in Sheffield, Colbert County, Alabama
Sheffield, Colbert County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1885
    Event Place: Colbert County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: 9; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0001

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Colbert County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Colbert County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Barton, Colbert, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Barton, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: T625_9; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East Pleasant, East Pleasant, Colbert, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Pleasant, Colbert, Alabama; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2339744

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00017; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 17-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: E P 2 Tuscumbia, Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00017; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 17-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1965
    Event Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Sam Cooper Johnson 16 Apr 1965

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1965
    Event Place: Sheffield, Colbert County, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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