James A Johnson

1837 - 1874  (36 years)

• Name	James A Johnson
  Born	13 Oct 1837	Hillsboro, Jasper, Georgia, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	1874	Laketown, Rich, Utah, USA
  Buried	1874	Laketown, Rich, Utah, USA
  Person ID	I22	My Family Tree | Collett-Williams, Raynor-Armstrong
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	Willis F. Johnson,   b. 1 May 1806, North Carolina, USA ,   d. 20 Dec 1853, Brenham, Washington, Texas, USA  (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Nancy Reddick Greer,   b. 9 Aug 1805, Hillsboro, Jasper, Georgia, USA ,   d. 9 Oct 1878, Fairview, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Married	Abt 1825
  Family ID	F5	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Oct 1837 - Hillsboro, Jasper, Georgia, USA Died - 1874 - Laketown, Rich, Utah, USA Buried - 1874 - Laketown, Rich, Utah, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  James Johnson Picture Source: Picture of photograph at Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum located at 186 South 500 West, Vernal, UT 84078.

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		1850 US Census for Willis and Nancy Johnson Willis Johnson 45 North Carolina Farmer $2,500 N R Johnson 44 Georgia S M Johnson 18 Georgia S A Johnson 15 Georgia M W Johnson 13 Alabama A S Johnson 11 Alabama James Johnson 9 Alabama H V Johnson 8 Alabama Nancy Johnson 7 Alabama L P Johnson 11 Texas W S Johnson 3 Texas J C Parker 36 Texas 29 October 1850
  		1840 US Census for Willis and Nancy Johnson Family Head Name: Willis S Johnson Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Chambers, Alabama Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1 Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2 Free White Persons - Under 20: 4 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2 Total Free White Persons: 6 Total Slaves: 1 Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 7
  		Allday case 2332 vs Johnsons - Suit over slave named Allen of Willis Johnson Texas Ranger. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 37, Ed. 1, Friday, February 25, 1859 Lancaster, J., editor. Texas Ranger. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 37, Ed. 1, Friday, February 25, 1859, Newspaper, February 25, 1859; digital images, (http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth48854/ : accessed March 11, 2013), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, http://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, Austin, Texas.
  		Washington County, Texas District Court Minutes for Sarah Allday vs Thomas Irvin 8 October 1858 - 13 October 1860
  		1838 Town of Wickersville census in winter of 1838 One of the largest of the early settlements in Chambers County, Alabama numbered nearly two thousand at the time this census. It was located on the Creek "Horse Path" where the trail crossed the Osligee. The Willis Johnson, William Greer and Widow Mangrum families are living near each other (see middle column, near bottom). William D. Greer is an older brother (born 18 June 1800) of Nancy Reddick Greer. Jane Greer (born 13 March 1787) is the older sister of Nancy Reddick Greer and had married a Thomas Mangham. Thomas's father was Solomon and he also had a brother named Solomon. Source: The Reason for the Tears by Bobby L. Lindsey, 1971, pgs. 250-251.

  
  

  Histories		Journal Excerpt of Edward Stevenson Source: http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library/pioneerdetails/1,15791,4018-1-17776,00.html
  		Autobiography of Dickson Hamblin Greer Excerpt Source: http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library/pioneerdetails/1,15791,4018-1-17776,00.html
  		Sylvester Henry Earl Diary Excerpt Source: http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library/pioneerdetails/1,15791,4018-1-17776,00.html
  		William Brockerman Wright Diary Excerpt Source: http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library/pioneercompanysources/1,16272,4019-1-69,00.html
  		A History of Rich County by Robert E. Parson Johnson, Snellen M. "Cub" pgs. 104,328 Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Utah State Historical Society, Rich County Commission, c1996
  		Land of sky-blue water by Dr. Russell R. Rich Snellon Marion "Cub" Johnson pgs. 173, 175 James Johnson pg. 186 "List of pioneers called in conference in October 1870 to help Charles C. Rich and Lorenzo Snow settle the "Northern" part of Utah."