When Susan Milzuria Rhodes was born on August 19, 1857, in Hot Spring, Arkansas, her father, John, was 24, and her mother, Cynthia, was 19. In the 1860 census Susan was in Clear Creek, Hot Spring, Arkansas.[1] She married John Calvin Johnson in 1873 in Arkansas.[2] They had eleven children in 19 years:
Elega Johnson, 1874–1874
Mary Lula Mae Johnson, 1876–1955
Richard Franklin Johnson, 1878–1968
John Walter Johnson, 1880–1964
Francis Lucian Johnson, 1882–1960
Mamie Marada Johnson, 1884–1964
Carrie B Johnson, 1887–1887
James Robert Johnson, 1888–1968
Hubert C Johnson, 1891–1895
Charles Loren Johnson, 1894–1954
Leeman Johnson, 1910–1915
She died on November 12, 1925, in Fannin, Texas, at the age of 68, and was buried in Ladonia, Texas.[3][4]
Sources
↑1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clear Creek, Hot Spring, Arkansas; Roll: M653_42; Page: 1034; Family History Library Film: 803042 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #13112712 (accessed 12 March 2024)
Susan M Roads in Clear Creek, Hot Spring, Arkansas. Born in Arkansas.
1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census" Year: 1870; Census Place: Tennessee, Grant, Arkansas; Roll: M593_53; Page: 238A Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #13672212 (accessed 8 April 2022) Milzura Rhodes (12) in Tennessee, Grant, Arkansas. Born in Arkansas.
1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census" Year: 1880; Census Place: Sulphur, Garland, Arkansas; Roll: 45; Page: 90A; Enumeration District: 072 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #6220847 (accessed 8 April 2022) John Johnson (32), married self (head), Farmer, in household of John Johnson (32) in Sulphur, Garland, Arkansas, USA. Born in Arkansas.
1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census" Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Fannin, Texas; Roll: 1633; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1241633 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #43429552 (accessed 8 April 2022) Frank Johnson (22), married, Farmer, head of household in Justice Precinct 5, Fannin, Texas. Born in Arkansas, USA.
1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census" Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T624_1548; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1375561 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #27941903 (accessed 8 April 2022) John C Johnson (62), married, Farmer, head of household in Justice Precinct 4, Fannin, Texas, USA. Born in Arkansas.
1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census" Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T625_1803; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 48 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #62714088 (accessed 8 April 2022) Susan M Johnson (62), wife, in household of John C Johnson (72) in Justice Precinct 4, Fannin, Texas. Born in Arkansas.
Child Death: "Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982" Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2272 #772307037 (accessed 8 April 2022) Millie Rhodes in death record for child John Walter Johnson, 14 Nov 1964 in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA.
Pension: "U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934" The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Series Number: T288; Roll: 245 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4654 #11069223 (accessed 8 April 2022) Name: Susan Johnson; Gender: Female; Filing Date: 18 Nov 1870; Relation to Head: Widow; Spouse: John C Johnson; Roll number: 245.
Burial: "Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012" Ancestry Record 70580 #2678410 (accessed 8 April 2022) S M Johnson burial (died on 12 Nov 1925) in Ladonia, Fannin County, Texas, USA.
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