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Wesley Johnson 1847–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 November 1847

Birth Location: Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Death Date: 13 December 1932

Death Location: Alto, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: William Johnson

Mother: Abigail Clarke

Spouse(s): Sarah Smith

Children(s): Nellie Johnson, Lucy Johnson, Alvan Johnson

In 1847, Wesley Johnson entered the world in Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America, born to William Wallace Johnson And Abigail Nabby Clarke. In 1850, Wesley Johnson resided in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. In 1860, Wesley Johnson resided in Greenfield, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Wesley Johnson married Sarah Priscilla Smith, and had children including Alvan Clark Johnson, Lucy May Johnson, Nellie Potter Johnson. Wesley Johnson passed away in 1932 in Alto, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Wesley Johnson entered the world in Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America, born to William Wallace Johnson And Abigail Nabby Clarke.
  • In 1850, Wesley Johnson resided in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1860, Wesley Johnson resided in Greenfield, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Wesley Johnson married Sarah Priscilla Smith, and had children including Alvan Clark Johnson, Lucy May Johnson, Nellie Potter Johnson.
  • Wesley Johnson passed away in 1932 in Alto, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Johnson
1813–1900
Birth Location: Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
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Abigail Clarke
1812–1899
Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Smith
1845–1935
Birth Location: New York, United States of America
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Children(s)

Nellie Johnson
1887–1968
Birth Location: Lowell, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
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Lucy Johnson
1880–1941
Birth Location: Greenfield, Wisconsin
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Alvan Johnson
1875–1879
Birth Location: Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Wesley Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Johnson
1847–1932
Birth Place: Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Parents
William Wallace Johnson
1813–1900
Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail ("Nabby") Clarke
1812–1899
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Alvan Clarke
1771–1835
Harwich, Barnstable Massachusetts
Mary Bassett
1773–1855
Dennis, Barstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Great-Grandparents
Barnabas Clark
1743–1831
Mehetable Clark
1745–1812
Elisha Bassett
1744–1832
Susanna Howes
1747–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Scotto Clark
1709–1790
Thankful Crosby
1714–1802
Daniel Hall
1699–1768
Sarah Haugh
1713–1756
Elisha Bassett
1714–1793
Ruhama\Ruhannah Jennings
1716–1797
Lemuel Howes
1711–1795
Mary Hall
1712–1781

Wesley Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Wesley Johnson (9 November 1847–13 December 1932) m. Sarah (Priscilla) Smith (27 September 1845–4 June 1935)
  1. 1. Nellie (Potter) Johnson 1887–1968 m. Ira (Joy) Hayden 1884–1955
    1. 1. Helen (Emma) Hayden 1909–1993 m. Richard (Powhatan) Lamb 1909–1962 m. Claude (Homer) Spencer 1896–1982
      1. 1. Margaret (Eleanor) Lamb 1937–2010 m. Edward (Carleton) Redmond 1934–2021
      2. 2. Barbara (Jo) Lamb 1945–2014
      3. 3. Richard (Crockett) Lamb 1947–1995
    2. 2. Alvan (Rodney) Hayden 1910–1996 m. Elizabeth (Crawford) Wertz 1915–1992
      1. 1. Betty (Joanne) Hayden 1938–1974
    3. 3. Dorothy (Lucille) Hayden 1912–2003 m. George (Kyle) Short 1908–1995
      1. 1. Doris (Jean) Short 1934–2016 m. Leonard (Earl Hutson) Jr 1935–1998
      2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Short 1938–2017 m. Harliss (Garland) Lotts 1934–2011
      3. 3. Ralph (Edward) Short 1948–2019
    4. 4. Edwin (Vincent) Hayden 1913–2005 m. Hester (Mabel) Weaver 1915–1988
      1. 1. Nadyne (R) Hayden 1944–2018
    5. 5. Wesley (Franklin) Hayden 1914–1999 m. Hazel (Christine) Petree 1919–2004
      1. 1. Brenda (Fay) Hayden 1943–2012 m. Robert (Milton Wilkins) Sr 1944–2019
    6. 6. Robert (Lyndon) Hayden 1919–1921
    7. 7. Kenneth (Ira) Hayden 1924–2017 m. Lois (Eileen) Wellbaum 1925–2016
  2. 2. Lucy (May) Johnson 1880–1941 m. Ray (Aldus) Hughson 1876–1950 m. Walter (John) Foster 1875–1966
    1. 1. Lena (O) Foster 1899–1999 m. Irvin (H) Dintaman 1881–1954 m. Edwin (Gains) Gano 1899–1977
      1. 1. Sally (L) Gano 1919–2004
      2. 2. Clare (Gordon) Gano 1921–1922
    2. 2. Edith (Mae) Foster 1902–1981 m. Wesley (Samuel) Bordine 1905–1973
    3. 3. Floyd (Wesley) Foster 1903–1994 m. Evelyn (Dica) Young 1912–1993
      1. 1. Wanda (Jean) Foster 1931–1997 m. Orton (Keith) Seese 1923–2004
        1. 1. Robert (Keith) Seese 1949–2021
      2. 2. William (Burton) Foster 1933–2004
      3. 3. Robert (Louis) Foster 1935–2001
    4. 4. Bessie (A) Foster 1905–1995 m. Ralph (M) Gilmore 1907–1977
    5. 5. William (John) Foster 1906–1981 m. Sadie (Ethel) Snyder 1910–2000
      1. 1. Susanna (Jean) Foster 1935–2000 m. Clifton (J.) Wright 1933–2022
    6. 6. Bertha (Ila) Foster 1908–2005 m. Orval (Elroy) Jessup 1907–1989
      1. 1. Ronald (Bertrand) Jessup 1930–2017 m. Lois (Joan) Clausing 1932–2022
    7. 7. Cora (L) Foster 1909–1995 m. George (Chester) Cepnick 1906–1992
      1. 1. Coralyn (J) Cepnick 1934–2017 m. Donald (M. Duquette) Sr 1933–2011
      2. 2. Gordon (C) Cepnick 1939–1996
    8. 8. Maude (Lillian) Foster 1916–2002 m. Charles (Edmund) Donaker 1908–1948 m. John (Edward) Hokenstrom 1911–1982 m. John (Joseph) Chadwick 1919–1988
    9. 9. Rosalie (E) Foster 1904–1998 m. Russell (Jacob) Maxson 1900–1966 m. Paul (C) Carey 1905–
      1. 1. R (Jack) Maxson 1925–1993 m. Miriam Haveman 1927–2010
        1. 1. James (Alan) Maxson 1947–2016
        2. 2. Robert (Aldrich) Maxson 1948–2012
      2. 2. Harold (Bernard) Maxson 1927–2011
      3. 3. Kay (Bruce) Maxson 1933–2017 m. Marylin (J.) Hoag 1937–2014
  3. 3. Alvan (Clark) Johnson 1875–1879

Wesley Johnson's Timeline

10 Records

1847
9 November 1847
Birth of Wesley Johnson in Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 3
Wesley Johnson resided here in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Wesley Johnson resided here in Greenfield, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Greenfield, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Wesley Johnson resided here in Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Wesley Johnson resided here in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Wesley Johnson resided here in Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Wesley Johnson resided here in Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 73
Wesley Johnson resided here in Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 83
Wesley Johnson resided here in Lowell, Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
Lowell, Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
1932
13 December 1932
Age 85
Death of Wesley Johnson in Lowell, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
Lowell, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 November 1847
    Event Place: Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1741; Page: 303B
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Greenfield, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1741; Page: 303B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 1435; Page: 65C; Enumeration District: 088

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lowell, Kent, Michigan; Roll: 723; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0094

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lowell, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T624_655; Page: 14b; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1374668

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lowell, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T625_779; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 98

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lowell, Lowell, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lowell, Kent, Michigan; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 2340739

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 December 1932
    Event Place: Lowell, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alto, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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