Benjamin F Johnson (1764 - 1846)

Born 1764 in Goochland County, Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Anna (Norvell) Johnson — married 1 Sep 1779 in St James Parish,Goochland,Virginia,USA

Descendants

Died 1846 at about age 82 in Maury, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Birth

Birth:

Date: ABT 1764

SDATE 1 JUL 1764

Place: Goochland County, Virginia^[1]

Death

Death:

Date: 1846

Place: Maury, , Tennessee, USA^[2]

Religion

Religion:

Place: Quaker/

Marriage

Husband: Benjamin Johnson

Wife: Anna Norvell

Child: @I05938@

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: @I05958@

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: @I05961@

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Norvell Johnson

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: @I05964@

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Spencer Johnson

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 01 SEP 1779

Place: St James Parish,Goochland,Virginia,USA^[3][4][5][6]

Note

Note:

Named in father's will.

Benjamin son of Joseph Johnson married Anna Norvell, dau of James Norvel on 1 Sep 1779. John Johnson, Sec. Wit: William Haden, his brother-in-law.

Marriage said to be referenced in "Marriage Bonds in Goochland County", William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 2 (Oct 1898), p. 98f Joseph Johson's letter of consent to son's marriage & James Norvell's letter of consent to daughter's marriage. [This reference does not have the Witness listed, but does have Security & letters of consent.]

Benjamin is said to be this man in the 1840 Maury Co TN census. Said to have died there, 1846.

Benj. Johnson, 1 male age 15-20, 1 male age 70-80 [correct age for Benjamin]

1 female, age 80-90

DNA testing has proved that a descendant of Benjamin is also a descendant of Michael Johnson, his great-grandfather, effectively proving that this lineage is correct.

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S564
2. ↑ Source: #S00041 Data: Text: Ancestry.com. One World Tree (sm) [database online]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc.
3. ↑ Source: #S00151 Page: died 1-20-1925 at his home in South Sanger, Denton County
4. ↑ Source: #S00135 Page: Source number: 1293.020; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . Data: Text: Birth date: 1757Birth place: Marriage date: 1779Marriage place: VA
5. ↑ Source: #S00135 Page: Source number: 1293.020; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . Data: Text: Birth date: 1755Birth place: VAMarriage date: 1779Marriage place: VA
6. ↑ Source: #S00183 Data: Text: Marriage date: 1 September 1779Marriage place: Gooc, Virginia

• WikiTree profile Johnson-9549 created through the import of Haden for WikiTree.ged on Oct 10, 2011 by Kay Haden. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Kay and others.

• Source: S187 Abbreviation: Goochland County VA Marriages 1733-1815 Title: Compiled by Kathleen Booth Williams, Marriages of Goochland County, Virginia 1733-1815 (Kathleen Booth Williams c1960) Repository: #R10 Page: p.23
• Repository: R10 Name: NEHGS Lending Library Address: New England Historic Genealogical Society Address 1: New England Historic Genealogical Society Note: 2008. No longer lends books, available only at the Library.
• Source: S234 Abbreviation: The Douglas Register Title: Edited by W. Mac Jones, The Douglas Register. Detailed record of Births, Marriages, Deaths.....as kept by the Rev. William Douglas, from 1750 to 1797. [Note: Douglas went to Goochland in 1750 but did not start the Registter until 1756.] An Index of Goochland Wills. Notes on the French-Huguenot Refugees who lived in Manakin-Town. (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore Reprinted 1985; Original, 1928. c1966) Available online at Ancestry.com by subscription. Note: Copies sent by Jean B. Willis (1977 printing) CONT National Genealogical Society Lending Library (1985 Printing) CONT Also available at FHC in Montgomery Repository: #R3
• Repository: R3 Name: My Files Address:
• Source: S564 Abbreviation: Johnson - Harold Johnson Title: Harold Johnson, "Descendants of John Johnson" and report from Virginia Research Homepage <http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~lksstarr/reports/michjoh.txt> "Michael Johnson, His Known Sons and Possible Ancestors" Note: Harold Johnson CONT P.O.Box 659 CONT Prince Frederick, MD 20678 CONT <hjohnson@chesapeake.net> Repository: #R3

• Source: S00041 Title: OneWorldTree Repository: #R00001 NOTEOneWorldTree, Source Medium: Ancestry.com CONT .
• Repository: R00001 Name: www.ancestry.com Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• Source: S00129 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R00002 NOTEAncestry Family Trees (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
• Repository: R00002 Name: Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Delia Montgomery for creating WikiTree profile Johnson-23147 through the import of KnightMontgomeryCoke (2)_2013-12-26.ged on Dec 26, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Delia and others.