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Walter Albert Johnson 1899–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Nov 1899

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 13 Nov 1968

Death Location: Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Charles Sr

Mother: Maggie Brown

Spouse(s): Forestine Courtney

Children(s): Ronald Johnson, Gerald Johnson

The story of Walter Albert Johnson began in 1899 in Missouri, USA. In 1900, Walter Albert Johnson resided in Washington, De Kalb, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Walter Albert Johnson resided in North Washington, Dekalb, Missouri, USA. Walter Albert Johnson married Forestine Courtney, and had children including Gerald Franklin Johnson, Odell Johnson, Ronald Lee Johnson. Walter Albert Johnson passed away in 1968 in Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Albert Johnson began in 1899 in Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, Walter Albert Johnson resided in Washington, De Kalb, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter Albert Johnson resided in North Washington, Dekalb, Missouri, USA.
  • Walter Albert Johnson married Forestine Courtney, and had children including Gerald Franklin Johnson, Odell Johnson, Ronald Lee Johnson.
  • Walter Albert Johnson passed away in 1968 in Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Sr
1862–1940
Birth Location: Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America
CS
Maggie Brown
1868–1961
Birth Location: Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America
MB

Spouses(s)

Forestine Courtney
1905–2001
Birth Location: Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America
FC

Children(s)

Ronald Johnson
1928–2009
Birth Location: Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
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Gerald Johnson
1932–1999
Birth Location: King City, Missouri
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Walter Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Walter Johnson
1899–1968
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
Charles William Johnson Sr
1862–1940
Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America
Maggie (Louise) Brown
1868–1961
Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Nicholas) Johnson
1827–1904
Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
Eveline Bowers
1848–1933
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
David (Yanson)
1790–1868
Susannah Kettering
1796–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Kettering
1782–1830
Susanna Etter
1752–1764

Walter Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Albert) Johnson (5 Nov 1899–13 Nov 1968) m. Forestine Courtney (20 Aug 1905–24 Aug 2001)
  1. 1. Ronald (Lee) Johnson 1928–2009 m. Hazel (Berniece) Wilson 1927–2006
  2. 2. Gerald (Franklin) Johnson 1932–1999

Walter Johnson's Timeline

11 Records

1899
5 Nov 1899
Birth of Walter Albert Johnson in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Walter Albert Johnson resided here in Washington, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
Washington, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Walter Albert Johnson resided here in North Washington, Dekalb, Missouri, USA
North Washington, Dekalb, Missouri, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 18
Walter Albert Johnson resided here in DeKalb County, Missouri, USA
DeKalb County, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Walter Albert Johnson resided here in Washington, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
Washington, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Walter Albert Johnson resided here in Washington, Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
Washington, Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Walter Albert Johnson resided here in Washington, DeKalb, Missouri
Washington, DeKalb, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 41
Walter Albert Johnson resided here in Washington Township, Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
Washington Township, Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 51
Walter Albert Johnson resided here in Platte, Andrew, Missouri, USA
Platte, Andrew, Missouri, USA
1956
1956
Age 57
Walter Albert Johnson resided here in Missouri
Missouri
1968
13 Nov 1968
Age 69
Death of Walter Albert Johnson in Buchanan, Missouri, USA
Buchanan, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1899
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, DeKalb, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02102; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 32-6
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, DeKalb, Missouri; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340921
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: DeKalb County
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Platte, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: 3279; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 2-23

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: North Washington, Dekalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: DeKalb County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, DeKalb, Missouri; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340921

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Washington, DeKalb, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, DeKalb, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02102; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 32-6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington Township, Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, DeKalb, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02102; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 32-6

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Platte, Andrew, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, St. Joseph News-PressGazette; Publication Date: 23 Apr/ 1950; Publication Place: St. Joseph, Missouri, USA; ,0.082180314,0.38425487,0.49046934&x
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Platte, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: 3279; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 2-23

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1968
    Event Place: Buchanan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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