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Willie Johnson 1877 – 1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1877

Birth Location: Mississippi, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 1960

Death Location: Mississippi, Mississippi, USA

Father: Wesley Johnson

Mother: Nicy Johnson

Spouse(s): Dixie Sam

Children(s): Whitman Johnson, Venie McMullen, Gus Cumby

In 1877, Willie Johnson entered the world in Mississippi, Mississippi, USA, born to Wesley Wahcatubbee Johnson and Nicy Johnson. In 1935, Willie Johnson resided in Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi. In 1940, Willie Johnson resided in Beat 1 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Neshoba, Missis. Willie Johnson married Dixie Sam, and had children including Whitman Johnson, Venie McMullen, Gus Cumby. Willie Johnson passed away in 1960 in Mississippi, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Willie Johnson entered the world in Mississippi, Mississippi, USA, born to Wesley Wahcatubbee Johnson and Nicy Johnson.
  • In 1935, Willie Johnson resided in Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi.
  • In 1940, Willie Johnson resided in Beat 1 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Neshoba, Missis.
  • Willie Johnson married Dixie Sam, and had children including Whitman Johnson, Venie McMullen, Gus Cumby.
  • Willie Johnson passed away in 1960 in Mississippi, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Willie Johnson
1877 – 1960
Birth Place: Mississippi, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Wesley Wahcatubbee Johnson
1849 – 1925
Neshoba , Mississippi, United States
Nicy Johnson
1860 – 1910
Mississippi
Grandparents
Wah-CA-Tubbee Johnson
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie Johnson's Descendants

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Willie Johnson (1877 – 1960) m. Dixie Sam (1896 – )
  1. 1. Whitman Johnson (3 March 1910 – 30 January 1979)
  2. 2. Venie McMullen (abt 1916 – )
  3. 3. Gus Cumby (abt 1925 – )

Willie Johnson's Timeline

4 Records

1877
1877
Birth of Willie Johnson in Mississippi, Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Willie Johnson resided here in Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi
Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 63
Willie Johnson resided here in Beat 1 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
1960
1960
Age 83
Death of Willie Johnson in Mississippi, Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Mississippi, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02052; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 50-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 1 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02052; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 50-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Mississippi, Mississippi, USA

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