Katherine (Allen) Johnson (1645 - abt. 1693)

Born 1645 in Jamestown, James City County, Colony of Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of Robert Johnson — married about 1664 in Isle of Wight County, Colony of Virginia

Descendants

Died about 15 Jan 1693 at about age 48 in Isle of Wight County, Colony of Virginia

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Katherine (Allen) Johnson resided in the Southern Colonies in North America before 1776. Join: US Southern Colonies Project Discuss: southern_colonies

Biography

Katherine was the wife of Robert Johnson as evidenced by the following deed of gift to daughter Mary Johnson, wife of James Johnson:

4 Aug 1692, Isle of Wight Deed (Bk 1, p.49)

Robert JOHNSON, planter of Lower Parish Isle of Wight, to daughter Mary JOHNSON, wife of James JOHNSON, and her heirs… land on the north side of Corrowaugh Swamp beginning at BOOTHs land…Thomas HOWL?... Acknowledged in open court 9 Aug 1692 by Robert Johnson and his wife Katherine. ^[1]

Arthur married Alice Tucker about 1626, the daughter of Daniel Tucker. Alice was born 1606; and died 1645 in Isle of Wight Co. VA. Arthur and Alice had four known children. Only one known son, Arthur Jr. who was heir of Bacon's Castle.

Arthur Jr. and Joan may have been born in England and were transported to Virginia by their father, Arthur Allen.

1. Arthur Allen born 1627; died 1710 Isle Of Wight Co. VA.
2. Joan Allen born 1629; died Isle of Wight Co. VA.
3. Elizabeth Allen born 1631; died 1691 VA.
4. Catherine Allen born about 1633; died 1693 Isle Of Wight Co.

Joan married Robert Burnett, who died 1679 Isle of Wight Co.

Dr. Robert Williamson died 1691 Isle of Wight Co VA.

Reuben Proctor died 1729 Isle of Wight Co.

Elizabeth married (1) Capt. Robert Caulfield of Lawne's Creek Parish, Surry Co. His will proved 19 January, 1691. Elizabeth married (2)Col William Bridger

Catherine married Robert Johnson^[2]

Research Notes

Review

The following information comes from merged profiles. The sources need to be checked because the birthdates conflict with the above information and each other:

b. 1645 Isle Wight, Surry, Virginia, USA^{[citation needed]}

b. 1643, Isle Wight, VA^[3][4]

1662 m. Robert Johnson in Isle of Wright, Virginia, United^[4]

d. 1693, Isle, Virginia, United States^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Family Search Film # 007645140 Screen# 50 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99P6-3QWR?i=49&cat=372417
2. ↑ Allen, Melba Goff. "Melba's Southern Families;" page for Arthur Allen of Surry Co., Viginia
3. ↑ Edmund West, comp. "Family Data Collection - Births". Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Edmund West, comp. "Family Data Collection - Individual Records". Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000.

See also:

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 02 September 2021, 04:16), entry for Katherine Allen (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:9K89-MSV ); contributed by various users.
• Ancestry Family Trees profile
• GenWeb - Descendants of John Johnson Sr
• Isle of Wight
• Note: Seventeenth Century Isle of Wight, Virginia, Chapt. XXXI, p 607, Ancestry.com database: “Robert (X) Johnson and his wife Katherine sell to Wm. Bush pat. of 2150 acres, 12 Jan. 1692. Wm. Dull, Elmer Johnson. . .Robert Johnson, planter of Lower Par. bequeaths to dau. Mary Johnson, land. 4 Aug 1692.”