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Walter Franklin Johns 1878–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1878

Birth Location: Bradley, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 10 Nov 1957

Death Location: Lomax, Henderson County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: McCambell Johns

Mother: Sarah Pearce

Spouse(s): Mary Montgomery

Children(s):

Walter Franklin Johns was born in 1878 in Bradley, Tennessee, USA, the child of Mccambell Mack Johns And Sarah Ann Pearce. In 1900, Walter Franklin Johns resided in Westminster, Reno, Kansas, USA. In 1920, Walter Franklin Johns resided in Dallas, Hancock, Illinois, USA. Walter Franklin Johns married Mary Zetts Montgomery. Walter Franklin Johns passed away in 1957 in Lomax, Henderson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Walter Franklin Johns was born in 1878 in Bradley, Tennessee, USA, the child of Mccambell Mack Johns And Sarah Ann Pearce.
  • In 1900, Walter Franklin Johns resided in Westminster, Reno, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1920, Walter Franklin Johns resided in Dallas, Hancock, Illinois, USA.
  • Walter Franklin Johns married Mary Zetts Montgomery.
  • Walter Franklin Johns passed away in 1957 in Lomax, Henderson County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

McCambell Johns
1849–1896
Birth Location: McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
MJ
Sarah Pearce
1850–1930
Birth Location: Polk Co, Tennessee
SP

Spouses(s)

Mary Montgomery
1871–1945
Birth Location: Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois, United States
MM

Children(s)

Walter Johns's Ancestors

Self
Walter Johns
1878–1957
Birth Place: Bradley, Tennessee, USA
Parents
McCambell (Mack) Johns
1849–1896
McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Ann) Pearce
1850–1930
Polk Co, Tennessee
Grandparents
Andrew ("Andy" Louis) Johns
1808–1894
McMinn, Tennessee, United States
Catharine Sigler
1812–
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr
1776–1850
Nancy B
1790–1850
John Ziegler
1782–1858
Elizabeth Zavitz
1781–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zephaniah Sr.
1750–1830
Margaret Loftin
1752–1830
Barbara Miller
1770–1848
Johan Zigler
1747–1821
Catherine Warner
1759–1760
George Zavitz
1748–1817

Walter Johns's Timeline

8 Records

1878
2 Feb 1878
Birth of Walter Franklin Johns in Bradley, Tennessee, USA
Bradley, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Walter Franklin Johns resided here in Westminster, Reno, Kansas, USA
Westminster, Reno, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Walter Franklin Johns resided here in Dallas, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Dallas, Hancock, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Walter Franklin Johns resided here in Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Walter Franklin Johns resided here in Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois
Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 62
Walter Franklin Johns resided here in Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 64
Walter Franklin Johns resided here in Dallas, Illinois, USA
Dallas, Illinois, USA
1957
10 Nov 1957
Age 79
Death of Walter Franklin Johns in Lomax, Henderson County, Illinois, USA
Lomax, Henderson County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1878
    Event Place: Bradley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00810; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 34-10
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dallas, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: T625_370; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 10
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340253
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westminster, Reno, Kansas; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0191; FHL microfilm: 1240496
    [6] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records
    [7] Iowa, Select Marriages Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Westminster, Reno, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westminster, Reno, Kansas; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0191; FHL microfilm: 1240496

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dallas, Hancock, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dallas, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: T625_370; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340253

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00810; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 34-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00810; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 34-10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Dallas, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1957
    Event Place: Lomax, Henderson County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lomax, Henderson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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