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Samuel Melton Johns 1850 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1850

Birth Location: Russell County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: Oct 1925

Death Location: Hurtsboro, Russell County, Alabama, USA

Father: James Johns

Mother: Rutha Lindsey

Spouse(s): Eliza Broughton, Mary JOHNS

Children(s): Lucy Johns, John Johns, James Johns, Charlie Johns, Mallory Johns, Johnie Johns, Rasmas Johns, Minnie Johns, Mabry Johns, Lillie Johns

The story of Samuel Melton Johns began in 1850 in Russell County, Alabama, USA. Samuel Melton Johns married Eliza Broughton, Mary E. JOHNS, and had children including Lucy Johns, John Thomas Johns, James Carlton Johns, Charlie Walter Johns, Mallory E Johns, Johnie Johns, Rasmas S Johns, Minnie B GALLOPS Johns, Mabry M Johns, Lillie E Johns. Samuel Melton Johns passed away in 1925 in Hurtsboro, Russell County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Melton Johns began in 1850 in Russell County, Alabama, USA.
  • Samuel Melton Johns married Eliza Broughton, Mary E. JOHNS, and had children including Lucy Johns, John Thomas Johns, James Carlton Johns, Charlie Walter Johns, Mallory E Johns, Johnie Johns, Rasmas S Johns, Minnie B GALLOPS Johns, Mabry M Johns, Lillie E Johns.
  • Samuel Melton Johns passed away in 1925 in Hurtsboro, Russell County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Johns's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Johns
1850 – 1925
Birth Place: Russell County, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Carlton Johns
1813 – 1850
Wilkinson Co
Rutha (C.) Lindsey
1810 –
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Johns's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (Melton) Johns (16 Aug 1850 – Oct 1925) m. Eliza Broughton (1854 – 11 Jan 1921) m. Mary (E.) JOHNS (Jun 1856 – )
  1. 1. Lucy Johns (Abt 1873 – )
  2. 2. John (Thomas) Johns (Abt 1875 – 30 Apr 1961)
  3. 3. James (Carlton) Johns (25 Feb 1877 – 22 Jun 1967)
  4. 4. Charlie (Walter) Johns (21 March 1879 – 17 Mar 1922)
  5. 5. Mallory (E) Johns (29 April 1880 – 5 May 1911)
  6. 6. Johnie Johns (Jan 1875 – )
  7. 7. Rasmas (S) Johns (Jan 1884 – )
  8. 8. Minnie (B GALLOPS) Johns (Feb 1886 – ) m. Johns (1880 – ) m. Carl (M Gallop) Gallups (17 Oct 1886 – 19 Sep 1917)
    1. 1. Margaret? (Maggie Mae WEATHERS Gallops) Johns (28 Feb 1906 – 4 Mar 1982) m. Jeff (Carlton "Carl") Weathers (14 Apr 1899 – 7 May 1966)
      1. 1. Jeff (Carlton) Weathers (abt 1925 – 14 Feb 1994)
        1. 1. Krystal (Michelle) Weathers (4 Mar 1977 – 4 Mar 1977)
      2. 2. Dorothy (Irene LEE?) Weathers (31 October 1926 – 13 October 2015) m. William (Morris) Lee (1927 – 2002)
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth "Cricket") Weathers (abt 1930 – 27 Feb 1933)
      4. 4. Sarah (Maxine ARNOLD) Weathers (4 Nov 1937 – 30 Aug 2017) m. Thomas (Eugene) Arnold (29 Dec 1935 – 20 December 2020)
        1. 1. Glenda (Faye) Arnold (1960 – )
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Arnold (1960 – before 2017)
        3. 3. Robin (JERNIGAN) Arnold (1960 – ) m. Mike Jernigan
        4. 4. Beverly (O'HEARN) Arnold (1960 – ) m. Mike O'Hearn
        5. 5. David (Eugene) Arnold (30 Aug 1963 – ) m. Kristy (ARNOLD) Mathis (1964 – )
    2. 2. Thomas (Benjamin Gallop) Gallups (24 October 1916 – 10 January 1975)
    3. 3. Emma (LANGFORD) Gallups (15 Jan 1921 – 18 Jul 2001)
    4. 4. Willa (Moe) Gallups (abt 1912 – )
    5. 5. Bennie (or Sellers) Gallups (abt 1914 – )
    6. 6. Samuel Gallops (abt 1916 – )
    7. 7. Charlie Gallops (abt 1919 – )
  9. 9. Mabry (M) Johns (Apr 1888 – )
  10. 10. Lillie (E) Johns (Jan 1891 – )

Samuel Johns's Timeline

8 Records

1850
16 Aug 1850
Birth of Samuel Melton Johns in Wilkinson County, Georgia, USA
Wilkinson County, Georgia, USA
1850
16 Aug 1850
Birth of Samuel Melton Johns in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1850
16 Aug 1850
Birth of Samuel Melton Johns in Russell County, Alabama, USA
Russell County, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Samuel Melton Johns resided here in Warrior Stand, Macon, Alabama, USA
Warrior Stand, Macon, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 70
Samuel Melton Johns resided here in Hatchechubbee, Russell, Alabama, USA
Hatchechubbee, Russell, Alabama, USA
1925
Oct 1925
Age 75
Death of Samuel Melton Johns in Hurtsboro Russell County, Alabama, USA
Hurtsboro Russell County, Alabama, USA
1925
Oct 1925
Age 75
Death of Samuel Melton Johns in Huntsboro, Russell, Alabama
Huntsboro, Russell, Alabama
1925
Oct 1925
Age 75
Death of Samuel Melton Johns in Hurtsboro, Russell County, Alabama, USA
Hurtsboro, Russell County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Wilkinson County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hatchechubbee, Russell, Alabama; Roll: T625_40; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 194
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Warrior Stand, Macon, Alabama; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1240027

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Russell County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Warrior Stand, Macon, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Warrior Stand, Macon, Alabama; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1240027

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hatchechubbee, Russell, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hatchechubbee, Russell, Alabama; Roll: T625_40; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 194

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1925
    Event Place: Hurtsboro Russell County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1925
    Event Place: Huntsboro, Russell, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1925
    Event Place: Hurtsboro, Russell County, Alabama, USA

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