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Samuel Johnson 1510 – 1551 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1510

Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England

Death Date: 5 Nov 1551

Death Location: Dorset, England

Father: Sir *

Mother: Lady *

Spouse(s): Cecily Anketell

Children(s): Christopher Johnson

The story of Samuel Johnson began in 1510 in Dorchester, Dorset, England. Samuel Johnson married Cecily Anketell, and had children including Christopher Johnson. Samuel Johnson passed away in 1551 in Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Johnson began in 1510 in Dorchester, Dorset, England.
  • Samuel Johnson married Cecily Anketell, and had children including Christopher Johnson.
  • Samuel Johnson passed away in 1551 in Dorset, England.

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Samuel Johnson's Ancestors

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Samuel Johnson
1510 – 1551
Birth Place: Dorchester, Dorset, England
Parents
Sir John Johnson *
1465 – 1515
Shropshire, England
Lady (Ann Johnston) *
1467 – 1515
Dorchester, Dorset, , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Johnson's Descendants

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Samuel Johnson (28 May 1510 – 5 Nov 1551) m. Cecily Anketell (1 Jan 1502 – 1 Jan 1553)
  1. 1. Christopher Johnson (11 Jan 1523 – 1580) m. Anne* (Agnes "Annie") Tempest (11 Jan 1523 – 11 Jan 1565)
    1. 1. Margret JOHNSON (1543 – 1563) m. Thomas TURNER (1525 – 24 MAY 1575)
      1. 1. JOHN TURNER (1 May 1563 – 17 Aug 1603) m. ANNE BISHOP (1556 – 1648)

Samuel Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1510
28 May 1510
Birth of Samuel Johnson in Dorchester, Dorset, England
Dorchester, Dorset, England
1551
5 Nov 1551
Age 41
Death of Samuel Johnson in Dorset, England
Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1510
    Event Place: Dorchester, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1551
    Event Place: Dorset, England

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