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William Oscar Johnson (1889 - aft. 1968)

William Oscar Johnson
Born in Curry District, Putnam County, West Virginiamap
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Husband of — married 8 May 1909 in Putnam County, West Virginia.map
Died after after age 78 in Winfield, Putnam County, West Virginia.map
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Biography

Natal Family
Father : James Eli Johnson
Mother : Anna B Smallridge
Marriage : 1888 Dec 24, home of Calvary Johnson, Putnam County, West Virginia, by C E Harbour, minister in the M C S. [1]
Siblings : William Oscar
2 Tena Mae (Stanley) [2]
Albert Ross
4 Orville Lewis [3]
Birth
1889 Oct 3, Curry District, Putnam County, West Virginia. [4]
Marriage
1909 May 8, bride’s home, Putnam, by Rev H K Freeman. [5]
Husband : William Oscar Johnson
Wife : Cordelia Blanch Arbaugh
Children : Nannie Ethel (Calwell) [6]
Verba Ellen [7]
Wyatt [8]
James Willard [9]
Zula
Bernie Clay [10]
Kenneth Ward [11]
William Lyle [12]
Residence
1900 Jun, Curry District, Putnam County, West Virginia. [13]
1920, Curry District, Putnam County, West Virginia. [14]
1930, Curry District, Putnam County, West Virginia. [15]
1940, Curry District, Putnam County, West Virginia. [16]
1942, Hurricane Putnam County, West Virginia. [17]
Death
1968 Apr 22, home, RFD 1, rural Winfield, Putnam County, West Virginia. [18]
Cause: aneurysm.
Informant: Kenneth Johnson, Winfield.
Burial: 1968 Apr 24, Mount Moriah Baptist Cemetery, Hurricane, Putnam County, West Virginia. [19]
Undertaker: E E Allen, Hurricane.
Inscription :
JOHNSON
together forever
Oscar Delia
Oct 3 1889 March 9 1889
April 22 1968 June 23 1986

Sources

  1. WV Archives: Marriage License, p 303.
    1888 Dec 24, home of Calvary Johnson, Putnam County, West Virginia, by C E Harbour, minister in the M C S. Husband: James Eli Johnson, born 1867 in & resides in Putnam. Wife: Miss Annie B Smallridge, born 1867 in & resides in Putnam. Informant: W M Arbaugh, Putnam.
  2. WV Archives: Certificate of Death ‘73 003841. accessed 2016 Jan 13.
    1973 Mar 18, Thomas Mem Hosp, S Chas, Kanawha. Tena Mae Stanley, female, white, widowed. Residence: 62 9th Ave, St Albans, Kanawha. Born 1892 Jan 15, Putnam, WV. Parents: James Johnson & Anna Smallridge, both of WV.
  3. WV Archives: Register of Births, p 216, ln 51. accessed 2016 Jan 13.
    Johnson, male, 4th child, white. Parents: James Johnson, farmer born 1868 in WV, & Annie Smallridge, born 1872 in WV.
  4. WV Archives: Register of Births, p 227, ln 172. accessed 2016 Jan 13.
    1889 Oct 3, Curry, Putnam. William O Johnson, white, male, live, single birth. Parents: Jas, farmer in Curry, & Anna. Informant: J, father.
  5. WV Archives: Marriage License 55-1909, p 147. accessed 2016 Jan 13.
    1909 May 8, bride’s home, Putnam, by Rev H K Freeman. Husband: Oscar Johnson, born 1889 in & resides in Putnam. Wife: Delia Arbaugh, born 1889 in & resides in Putnam. Informant: H K Freeman and orders.
  6. WV Archices: 1948 Jan 15, Delayed Certificate of Birth 4149. accessed 2016 Jan 13.
    Nannie Ethel Johnson. Residence: Hurricane. Parents: William Oscar Johnson & Delia Arbaugh, both of Putnam. Signed Nannie E Calwell.
  7. WV Archives: Marriage License 7-1932, p 489. accessed 2016 Jan 13.
    Wife: Miss Verba Ellen Johnson, born 1915 in Putnam, resides in Hurricane, parents Oscar Johnson & Delia Arbaugh.
  8. WV Archives: Marriage License 30-1935, p 230. accessed 2016 Jan 14.
    Husband: Wyatt Herbert Johnson, born 1915 in Putnam, parents Oscar Johnson & Delia Arbaugh.
  9. WV Archives: Marriage License Application 57-1948, p 321. accessed 2016 Jan 14.
    Husband: James Willard Johnson, born 1920 in Putnam, resides in Winfield, parents Oscar Johnson & Delia Arbaugh.
  10. WV Archives: Marriage License Application 184-1947, p 259. accessed 2016 Jan 14.
    Husband: Bernie Clay Johnson, born 1925 in Putnam, resides in Winfield, parents Oscar Johnson & Delia Arbaugh.
  11. WV Archives: Marriage License Application 129-1950, p 159. accessed 2016 Jan 14.
    Husband: Kenneth Ward Johnson, born 1927 in Putnam, resides in Winfield, parents Oscar Johnson & Delia Arbaugh.
  12. WV Archives: Record of Deaths , bk 7, p 155. accessed 2016 Jan 13.
    William Lyle Johnson, male, white, married. Parents: Wm Oscar Johnson & Cora Delia Blanch Arbaugh.
  13. US Federal Census: 1900 Population Schedule.
    Johnson; James E 1867 Jan, Mary C (wed 1898, 1 of 1 child living) 1878 Mar, William A 1888 Sep, Kerry M 1890 Jan, Albert R 1893 Oct, Arvil L 1895 Oct, Fredrick E 1900 Oct.
  14. US Federal Census: 1920 Population Schedule, dist 105, family 84, p 5A.
    Johnson; Oscar 1890, Dealia 1890, [Johnson-42743|Nanie]] 1911, Verbie 1915, Wyat 1918, James W 1920.
  15. US Federal Census: 1930 Population Schedule, dist 5, family 203, p 11B.
    Johnson; Oscar 1891, Delia 1890, [Johnson-42743|Nannie]] 1910, Veria 1915, Wyatt 1918, Wellard 1920, Zula 1822, Bernie 1826, Keneth 1828.
  16. US Federal Census: 1940 Population Schedule, dist 40-5, family 106, p 6B.
    Johnson; Oscar 1890, Delia 1889, Willard 1920, Zula 1822, Bernie 1826, Kenneth 1828, William 1834.
  17. FamilySearch: Draft Registration 1942. image not accessible 2016 Jan 13.
    1942, Hurricane, Putnam. William Oscar Johnson, born 1889 Oct 3. Residence: Hurricane, Putnam.
  18. WV Archives: bk 7, p 192. accessed 2016 Jan 13.
    1968 Apr 22, home, RFD 1, rural Winfield, Putnam. William Oscar Johnson, white, male, married. Born 1889 Oct 3, WV. Occupation: farmer. Parents: James Johnson & Annie Smallridge. Cause: ruptive aortic aneurysm, chronic bronchitis. Burial: 1968 Apr 24, Mt Moriah Cem, Hurricane. Undertaker: E E Allen, Hurricane. Informant: Kenneth Johnson, Winfield. Filed: 1968 Jun 14.
  19. Find A Grave: memorial 136882001. accessed 2015 Jan 13. (no photo) Find A Grave: memorial 42531875. accessed 2016 Jan 13.
    Has a photo posted 2009 by Sandy Littlejohn, Inscription: JOHNSON; together forever; Oscar, Oct 3 1889, April 22 1968; Delia, March 9 1889, June 23 1986.
Acknowledgments
  • Johnson-33056 was created by Joelene Ammoscato through the import of popular 2.ged on Jan 28, 2015.




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