Charles Alexander Caulfield Johnson Sr. (1863-1927)

Charles Alexander Caulfield Johnson Sr.

Born 1 Mar 1863 in Nassau, Bahamas

Ancestors

Son of Alexander Johnson and Mary Ann (Saunders) Johnson

Brother of William Henry Woodcock Johnson, Mary Louisa (Johnson) Weaver, John MacIntosh Johnson and William Rowland Preston Johnson

Husband of Rhoda Ann (Hall) Johnson — married 6 May 1887 in Kings County, New York

Descendants

Father of Charles Alexander Caulfield Johnson Jr. and John Robert Johnson

Died 27 Dec 1927 at age 64 in Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas

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Charles Johnson Sr. is part of a Bahamian family.

Biography

Charles Alexander Caulfield Johnson was born 1 March 1863 in Nassau, Bahamas to Alexander Johnson and Mary Ann Saunders.

By 1875, Alexander Johnson and his family, and Alexander's two sisters, Emeline and Mary Ann Johnson, were living in Brooklyn, New York.

In 1887, Charles AC Johnson married Rhoda Ann Hall in Kings County, New York. They had children: Charles Jr., John Robert, James Edward, and Rhoda Mary Johnson.

Charles returned to property the family owned in Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera in the 1890s, 1900s but could not make their pineapple farm profitable. They returned to Brooklyn before the 1910 US Federal Census.

Charles A C Johnson Sr. died in Kings County, New York in 1927 and is buried at the Rahway Cemetery, Rahway, Union County, New Jersey.

Sources

Christ Church, Nassau, Bahamas Birth & Baptism Records, 1863..

1875 New York State Census

1880 - 1920 US Federal Censuses.

Ancestry.com. New York, New York, Extracted Marriage Index, 1866-1937 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Name: Charles A C Johnson. Marriage Date: 6 May 1887. Marriage Place: Kings, New York, USA. Spouse: Rhoda Holl. Certificate Number: 1480.

New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957

New York, New York, Death Index, 1862-1948

Find A Grave Memorial# 92582995. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 30 April 2018), memorial page for Charles Alexander Caulfield Johnson (1 Mar 1863–27 Dec 1927), Find A Grave Memorial no. 92582995, citing Rahway Cemetery, Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, USA ; Maintained by RobMinteer57 (contributor 47389024) .

Bahamas DNA Project, Direct Paternal Line Descendant Charts https://genealogy.hopetownmuseum.com/bahamasdnaproject/bahydna.htm

DNA

Paternal Great Grandfather of Y-DNA kit 89696

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles:

~1.56% Anonymous Thompson : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T188928 [compare], FTDNA kit #AM11299
~0.78% ~6.25% Jeannette (Say) Henry : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A333324 [compare], Ancestry member constancemarie2001
~0.78% ~6.25% J G : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A953105 [compare], Ancestry member Susan_Morgan
~0.78% ~6.25% Kris Sjostrom : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A936004 [compare]
~0.78% Ann (Morley) Carmel : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T357828 [compare], FTDNA kit #237695
~0.78% Suzanne Kohler : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T335007 [compare], FTDNA kit #427579 + Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch T335007 [compare]