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Wesley Arnold Johnson 1902–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1902

Birth Location: Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Jan 1985

Death Location: Seaford, Sussex, Delaware

Father: William Johnson

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Gracie Lester, Grace Addington

Children(s): Margaret Johnson, Ellen Johnson, Lester Addington, Fred Addington

Wesley Arnold Johnson was born in 1902 in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA, the child of William H Johnson And Sarah Ellen Smith. In 1910, Wesley Arnold Johnson resided in Raymond, Champaign, Illinois. In 1920, Wesley Arnold Johnson resided in Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland. Wesley Arnold Johnson married Grace May Addington, Gracie Mae Lester, and had children including Ellen Louise Johnson, Fred Allen Addington, Lester E Addington, Margaret Letaine Johnson. Wesley Arnold Johnson passed away in 1985 in Seaford, Sussex, Delaware.

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Biography

  • Wesley Arnold Johnson was born in 1902 in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA, the child of William H Johnson And Sarah Ellen Smith.
  • In 1910, Wesley Arnold Johnson resided in Raymond, Champaign, Illinois.
  • In 1920, Wesley Arnold Johnson resided in Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland.
  • Wesley Arnold Johnson married Grace May Addington, Gracie Mae Lester, and had children including Ellen Louise Johnson, Fred Allen Addington, Lester E Addington, Margaret Letaine Johnson.
  • Wesley Arnold Johnson passed away in 1985 in Seaford, Sussex, Delaware.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wesley Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Johnson
1902–1985
Birth Place: Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA
Parents
William H. Johnson
1865–1934
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ellen) Smith
1865–1954
Russell County, Virginia
Grandparents
Martha ((Patsy)) Smith
1845–1918
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wesley Johnson's Descendants

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Wesley (Arnold) Johnson (16 May 1902–24 Jan 1985) m. Gracie (Mae) Lester (09 Dec 1902–14 Jan 1996) m. Grace (May) Addington (11 Apr 1903–Mar 1980)
  1. 1. Margaret (Letaine) Johnson 1921–2003
  2. 2. Ellen (Louise) Johnson 1923–2003 m. Clarence (Luther) Brooks 1916–1992
  3. 3. Lester (E.) Addington 1919–1977
  4. 4. Fred (Allen) Addington 1922–1984

Wesley Johnson's Timeline

5 Records

1902
16 May 1902
Birth of Wesley Arnold Johnson in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA
Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Wesley Arnold Johnson resided here in Raymond, Champaign, Illinois
Raymond, Champaign, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 18
Wesley Arnold Johnson resided here in Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland
Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland
1942
1942
Age 40
Wesley Arnold Johnson resided here in Tuxedo Park, Newport, Delaware, USA
Tuxedo Park, Newport, Delaware, USA
1985
24 Jan 1985
Age 83
Death of Wesley Arnold Johnson in Seaford, Sussex, Delaware
Seaford, Sussex, Delaware

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1902
    Event Place: Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Delaware, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 36
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 221-09-3249; Issue State: Delaware; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: T625_654; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 311.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Raymond, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: T624_234; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374247.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Raymond, Champaign, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Raymond, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: T624_234; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374247.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: T625_654; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 311.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Tuxedo Park, Newport, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Delaware, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 36

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1985
    Event Place: Seaford, Sussex, Delaware
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 221-09-3249; Issue State: Delaware; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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