Born in Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Augustus (Durden) Corprew
and Mary Etta (Hill) Corprew
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Oscar Fisher Johnson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 81
in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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Biography
Indiana (Corprew) Johnson is a part of US Black heritage.
This profile is part of the Johnson Name Study.
Indiana Corprew was born on April 20, 1882 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States, daughter of Augustus Durden (~1855–1929) and Mary Etta Hill (~1859–1922).
In the 1900 census Sadianna (age 18), Student, was the single daughter of Augustus Corprow in Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk City, Virginia.[1]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Augustus Corprow | M | 45 | Married | Head | Oiler (Engineer) | Virginia, USA |
| Mary E Corprow | F | 38 | Married | Wife | Virginia, USA | |
| Sadianna Corprow | F | 18 | Single | Daughter | Student | Virginia, USA |
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Augustus Corprow | M | 28 | Married | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| Mary A Corprow | F | 48 | Married | Wife | Virginia | |
| India Corprew | F | 26 | Single | Daughter | Virginia | |
| Linwood Corprew | M | 24 | Single | Son | Teacher | Virginia |
| John Tymes | M | 35 | Single | Cousin | Wheelwright | Virginia |
| Cora Williamson | F | 18 | Single | Lodger | Virginia |
In the 1920 census Indiana (age 35) was the married daughter of Gus Carprow in Norfolk Jefferson Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia.[3]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Gus Carprow | M | 65 | Married | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| Etta Corprew | F | 58 | Married | Wife | None | Virginia |
| Oscar Johnson | M | 35 | Married | Son-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| Indiana Johnson | F | 35 | Married | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| Oscar Johnson | M | 5 | Single | Grandson | None | Virginia |
| Marietta Johnson | F | 4 | Single | Granddaughter | None | Virginia |
In the 1930 census Indiana (age 45) was the wife of Oscar Johnson at 741 Jefferson Street., Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, United States.[4]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Oscar Johnson | M | 45 | Married | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| Indiana Johnson | F | 45 | Married | Wife | Virginia | |
| Oscar G Johnson | M | 16 | Single | Son | Virginia | |
| Marietta Johnson | F | 14 | Single | Daughter | Virginia | |
| Loylelle Johnson | M | 11 | Single | Son | Virginia | |
| Andrew Johnson | M | 6 | Single | Son | Virginia | |
| Mary C Hardy | F | 24 | Single | Cousin | Cook | Virginia |
In the 1940 census Indiana (age 54) was the wife of Orcar Johnson in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia.[5]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Orcar Johnson | M | 54 | Married | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| Indiana Johnson | F | 54 | Married | Wife | Virginia | |
| Lafayette Johnson | M | 21 | Single | Son | Newsboy | Virginia |
| Marietta Johnson | F | 24 | Single | Daughter | Clerk | Virginia |
| Alpheus Johnson | M | 17 | Single | Son | Virginia | |
| John Curtis | M | 20 | Single | Adopted son | Bootblack | Virginia |
In the 1950 census Indiana (age 65) was the widowed mother-in-law of Charles C Davidson in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.[6]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Charles C Davidson | M | 29 | Married | Head | Wholesale Distributor | Virginia |
| Marietta Davidson | F | 33 | Married | Wife | Stenographer | Virginia |
| Thomas M Davidson | M | 6 | Never married | Son | Virginia | |
| Charles H Davidson | M | 4 | Never married | Son | Virginia | |
| William R Davidson | M | 2 | Never married | Son | Virginia | |
| Indiana Johnson | F | 65 | Widowed | Mother-in-law | Virginia | |
| Alphus C Johnson | M | 26 | Never married | Brother-in-law | Kitchen Helper | Virginia |
Indiana died on June 20, 1963 in Norfolk, aged 81.[7][8]
Sources
- ↑
1900 Census:
"1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: 1735; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0093
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #72694880 (accessed 26 September 2023)
Sadianna Corprow (18), single daughter, Student, in household of Augustus Corprow (45) in Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk City, Virginia. Born in Virginia, USA. - ↑
1910 Census:
"1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: Norfolk Ward 2, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1637; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1375650
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #179788880 (accessed 26 September 2023)
India Corprew (26), single daughter, in household of Augustus Corprow (28) in Norfolk Ward 2, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA. Born in Virginia. - ↑
1920 Census:
"1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Norfolk Jefferson Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1901; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 69
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #101047958 (accessed 26 September 2023)
Indiana Johnson (35), married daughter, in household of Gus Carprow (65) in Norfolk Jefferson Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia. Born in Virginia. - ↑
1930 Census:
"1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2342204
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #98417565 (accessed 26 September 2023)
Indiana Johnson (45), wife, in household of Oscar Johnson (45) at 741 Jefferson Street., Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA. Born in Virginia. - ↑
1940 Census:
"1940 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04311; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 114-35
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #17799139 (accessed 26 September 2023)
Indiana Johnson (54), wife, in household of Orcar Johnson (54) in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia. Born in Virginia. - ↑
1950 Census:
"1950 United States Federal Census"
National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: 3679; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 115-197
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #111414426 (accessed 26 September 2023)
Indiana Johnson (65), widowed mother-in-law, in household of Charles C Davidson (29) in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Born in Virginia. - ↑
Death:
"Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014"
Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014; Certificate Number: 1963016795
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9278 #2111440 (accessed 26 September 2023)
Indiana Corprew Johnson death 16 Jun 1963 (born 20 Apr 1885), daughter of Augustus Corprew & Marietta Hill, in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #102594747 (accessed 26 September 2023)
Memorial page for Indiana C Corprew Johnson (20 Apr 1882-20 Jun 1963), citing Calvary Cemetery, Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA (plot: Block 21 Lot 237 Space NW); Maintained by The Cemetery Lady (contributor 47893478).
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