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Simon John Johnson 1737–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 October 1737

Birth Location: New Garden, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 14 April 1786

Death Location: New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America

Father: Katharine Hadley

Mother: Robert Jr

Spouse(s): Rebekah Mercer

Children(s): Daniel Johnson

In 1737, Simon John Johnson entered the world in New Garden, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Katharine Hadley And Robert Johnson Jr. Simon John Johnson married Rebekah Mercer, and had children including Daniel Johnson. Simon John Johnson passed away in 1786 in New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1737, Simon John Johnson entered the world in New Garden, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Katharine Hadley And Robert Johnson Jr.
  • Simon John Johnson married Rebekah Mercer, and had children including Daniel Johnson.
  • Simon John Johnson passed away in 1786 in New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Simon Johnson's Ancestors

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Simon Johnson
1737–1786
Birth Place: New Garden, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Katharine Hadley
1715–1769
New Garden, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Robert (Johnson) Jr
1704–1769
Coolboy. County Wicklow, Wicklow, Leinster, Ireland
Grandparents
Simon (Hadley,) II
1676–1756
Ballinakill, Kings County, Ireland, Offaly {Kings}, Leinster, Ireland
Ruth (Kernan) Miller
1677–1750
Moate, County Westmeath, Westmeath, Leinster, Ireland
Robert (Johnson) Sr
1670–1732
Coolboy, Carnew, Wicklow, Leinster, Ireland
Margaret Braithwaite
1670–1750
Braithwaite, Cumberlandshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Simon Hadley,
1640–1711
Catherine Talbot
1640–1710
Rowland Braithwaite
1642–1708
Agnes Rawes
1645–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simon Johnson's Descendants

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Simon (John) Johnson (14 October 1737–14 April 1786) m. Rebekah Mercer (1 December 1738–1786)
  1. 1. Daniel Johnson 1766–1824 m. Jane Mendenhall 1779–1835
    1. 1. Simon Johnson 1798–1852 m. Mary (Jane) Jeffries 1806–1878
      1. 1. Joseph (Mendenhall) Johnson 1833–1909 m. Margaret (C) Diamond 1836–1858
        1. 1. William (Alfred Bailey) Johnson 1856–1939 m. Mira (Emma Brown) (Johnson) 1865–1886
      2. 2. William (J) Johnson 1826–1897
      3. 3. Darlington (Jeffries) Johnson 1839–1927

Simon Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1737
14 October 1737
Birth of Simon John Johnson in New Garden, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
New Garden, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1786
14 April 1786
Age 49
Death of Simon John Johnson in New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 October 1737
    Event Place: New Garden, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1786
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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