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Willis Johnson 1818–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 November 1818

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Ferndale, Bell County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Jr

Mother: Mary Baucom

Spouse(s): Elizabeth"Betsey" Rogers

Children(s): America Johnson

In 1818, Willis Johnson entered the world in North Carolina, born to William Henry Johnson Jr And Mary Frances Polly Baucom. Willis Johnson married Elizabeth Betsey Rogers, and had children including America C Johnson. Willis Johnson passed away in 1880 in Ferndale, Bell County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Willis Johnson entered the world in North Carolina, born to William Henry Johnson Jr And Mary Frances Polly Baucom.
  • Willis Johnson married Elizabeth Betsey Rogers, and had children including America C Johnson.
  • Willis Johnson passed away in 1880 in Ferndale, Bell County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr
1776–1850
Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Baucom
1783–1857
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth"Betsey" Rogers
1817–1878
Birth Location: Speedwell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

America Johnson
1853–1946
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
AJ

Willis Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Willis Johnson
1818–1880
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
William Henry Johnson Jr
1776–1850
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Frances (Polly)) Baucom
1783–1857
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Johnson
1751–1835
Fauquire, Prince William, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizebeth) Parks
1752–1830
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
John (Baucom) Jr
1755–1841
Francis (Fanny) Jordon
1764–1850
Great-Grandparents
JEFFERY III
1720–1789
Rachel Walker
1727–1816
John Baucom
1725–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johnson Jeffery
1675–1758
Margaret Lnu
1690–
George Walker
1687–1745
Winifred Hardwick
1691–
Mary Baucom
1705–1725

Willis Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Willis Johnson (18 November 1818–1880) m. Elizabeth"Betsey" Rogers (30 Nov 1817–30 Sep 1878)
  1. 1. America (C.) Johnson 1853–1946 m. Elijah Barton 1840–1920
    1. 1. William (M "Bill") Barton 1889–1964 m. Minnie (Mae) Loop 1894–1957
      1. 1. James (Robert) Barton 1911–1982 m. Dessie (Lee) Estes 1913–1994
        1. 1. George (Edward) Barton 1941–2015 m. Zelma (Jean Eulena) Hendrickson 1949–1998 m. Mary (Edna) Barton 1949–2013

Willis Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1818
18 November 1818
Birth of Willis Johnson in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 62
Death of Willis Johnson in Bell County, Kentucky, USA
Bell County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 November 1818
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bell County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ferndale, Bell County, Kentucky, United States of America
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