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Serena Anne Johnson 1833 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 October 1833

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 30 December 1908

Death Location: Bell County, Texas, USA

Father: Samuel Johnson

Mother: Hannah Harrison

Spouse(s): John Watson, Samuel Dansbee

Children(s): Gertrude Dansbee, Beverly Watson, Emmet Watson, John Watson, Angelina Watson, Anne Watson, Arthur Watson, Gertrude Dansbee

In 1833, Serena Anne Johnson entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Samuel Johnson and Hannah Douglas Harrison. In 1850, Serena Anne Johnson resided in Richmond, Fort Bend, Texas, USA. In 1880, Serena Anne Johnson resided in Blanco, Blanco, Texas, USA. Serena Anne Johnson married John Marion Watson, Samuel H Dansbee, and had children including Gertrude H Dansbee, Beverly Johnson Watson, Emmet Watson, John S. Watson, Angelina Watson, Anne Lou Watson, Arthur Granville Watson, Gertrude H Dansbee. Serena Anne Johnson passed away in 1908 in Bell County, Texas, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1833, Serena Anne Johnson entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Samuel Johnson and Hannah Douglas Harrison.
  • In 1850, Serena Anne Johnson resided in Richmond, Fort Bend, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, Serena Anne Johnson resided in Blanco, Blanco, Texas, USA.
  • Serena Anne Johnson married John Marion Watson, Samuel H Dansbee, and had children including Gertrude H Dansbee, Beverly Johnson Watson, Emmet Watson, John S. Watson, Angelina Watson, Anne Lou Watson, Arthur Granville Watson, Gertrude H Dansbee.
  • Serena Anne Johnson passed away in 1908 in Bell County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Johnson
1804 – 1882
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee, USA
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Hannah Harrison
1806 – 1877
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
HH

Spouses(s)

John Watson
1829 – 1904
Birth Location: Dyer Co., Tennessee
JW
Samuel Dansbee
1830 – 1854
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
SD

Children(s)

Gertrude Dansbee
1855 – 1882
Birth Location: Blanco, TX
GD
Beverly Watson
1858 – 1923
Birth Location: Blanco County, Texas, USA
BW
Emmet Watson
1861 – 1910
Birth Location: Blanco, Blanco County, Texas, USA
EW
John Watson
1870 – 1921
Birth Location: Texas
JW
Angelina Watson
1871 – 1906
Birth Location: Texas
AW
Anne Watson
1876 – 1914
Birth Location: Texas
AW
Arthur Watson
1880 – 1954
Birth Location: Blanco, Blanco, Texas, USA
AW
Gertrude Dansbee
1855 – 1882
Birth Location: Blanco, TX
GD

Serena Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Serena Johnson
1833 – 1908
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Samuel Johnson
1804 – 1882
Knox, Tennessee, USA
Hannah (Douglas) Harrison
1806 – 1877
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Allen) JOHNSON
1771 – 1850
Maryland, America
Sarah (Mc) CLAREN
1755 – 1835
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Joseph (Dennis) Harrison
1780 – 1833
Botetourt County, Virginia, U.S.A.
Rachel (F.) Lockhart
1784 – 1835
Montgomery County, Virginia, U.S.A.
Great-Grandparents
John Johnson
1746 – 1812
Sarah Riley
1749 – 1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Johnson
Rachel Summers
John Riley
Elizabeth McCullogh

Serena Johnson's Descendants

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Serena (Anne) Johnson (25 October 1833 – 30 December 1908) m. John (Marion) Watson (Dec 30, 1829 – Dec 12, 1904) m. Samuel (H) Dansbee (Abt. 1830 – 1854)
  1. 1. Gertrude (H) Dansbee (1855 – 1882) m. Rector (Chriesman) Hope (September 1851 – 16 October 1915)
    1. 1. Annie (Gertrude) Hope (abt 1873 – 30 January 1962) m. Byron (Bruce) Parrish
    2. 2. Richard Hope (abt 1876 – )
    3. 3. Emmett Hope (abt 1878 – )
  2. 2. Beverly (Johnson) Watson (8 December 1858 – 27 January 1923) m. Sophronia (Mary "Fronie") Brown (Oct 1861 – ABT SEP 1900)
    1. 1. Pearl Watson (Mar 1879 – )
    2. 2. Leslie Watson (May 1883 – )
    3. 3. Lloyd (Beverly) Watson (10 MAY 1885 – 11 AUG 1959)
    4. 4. Vivian Watson (Aug 1889 – )
    5. 5. Lillian Watson (abt 1893 – )
  3. 3. Emmet Watson (1 November 1861 – Feb 23, 1910) m. ADA (RACHEL) THOMAS (21 June 1862 – 12 March 1955)
    1. 1. Preston (A) Watson (Feb 1882 – )
    2. 2. Ola Watson (20 Oct 1884 – 28 Nov 1966)
    3. 3. James (A) Watson (Aug 1886 – )
    4. 4. John (Roy) Watson (20 November 1888 – 8 March 1948)
    5. 5. Carl (P) Watson (Dec 1892 – )
    6. 6. Maud Watson (Apr 1894 – )
    7. 7. Ada Watson (Mar 1896 – )
    8. 8. Emmett (Henry) Watson (6 December 1899 – 26 December 1989)
    9. 9. Eula (Gene) Watson (17 September 1902 – 9 November 1994) m. Wilford (Manning) McKenzie (21 Nov 1909 – 20 Sep 1992)
  4. 4. John (S.) Watson (abt 1870 – 02 Aug 1921)
  5. 5. Angelina Watson (abt 1871 – 23 November 1906)
  6. 6. Anne (Lou) Watson (abt 1876 – 15 Jan 1914)
  7. 7. Arthur (Granville) Watson (22 Apr 1880 – 22 Jan 1954)

Serena Johnson's Timeline

6 Records

1833
25 October 1833
Birth of Serena Anne Johnson in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 17
Serena Anne Johnson resided here in Richmond, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
Richmond, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
Serena Anne Johnson resided here in Blanco, Blanco, Texas, USA
Blanco, Blanco, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 67
Serena Anne Johnson resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas, USA
1906
27 Sep 1906
Age 73
Serena Anne Johnson resided here in Bell, Texas
Bell, Texas
1908
30 December 1908
Age 75
Death of Serena Anne Johnson in Bell County, Texas, USA
Bell County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 October 1833
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA12260; Roll #: 45; Roll Description: Pension File Nos 12260 to 12295, Application Years 1899 to 1907
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blanco, Blanco, Texas; Roll: 1291; Family History Film: 1255291; Page: 319A; Enumeration District: 023
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas; Roll: 1610; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241610
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Richmond, Fort Bend, Texas; Roll: M432_910; Page: 225A; Image: 442
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [6] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Richmond, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Richmond, Fort Bend, Texas; Roll: M432_910; Page: 225A; Image: 442

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Blanco, Blanco, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blanco, Blanco, Texas; Roll: 1291; Family History Film: 1255291; Page: 319A; Enumeration District: 023

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas; Roll: 1610; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241610

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1906
    Event Place: Bell, Texas
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA12260; Roll #: 45; Roll Description: Pension File Nos 12260 to 12295, Application Years 1899 to 1907

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 December 1908
    Event Place: Bell County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Killeen, Bell County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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