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Name | Snellen Marion "Cub" Johnson | |
Born | 27 Oct 1827 | Hillsboro, Jasper, Georgia, USA |
Gender | Male | |
Died | 10 Jun 1900 | Lonetree, Uinta, Wyoming, USA |
Buried | 12 Jun 1900 | Johnson Cemetery, Uinta County, Wyoming, USA |
Person ID | I26 | 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 |
Family 1 | Sarah Hunt Greer, b. 26 Feb 1836, Chambers County, Alabama, USA , d. 30 Jul 1925, Lonetree, Uinta, Wyoming, USA (Age 89 years) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Married | 21 Jan 1856 | La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Family ID | F25 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 | Lydia Rebecca Baker, b. 9 Jun 1841, Montrose, Lee, Iowa, USA , d. 1 Apr 1934, Robertson, Uinta, Wyoming, USA (Age 92 years) | |
Married | 26 Jul 1862 | Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA |
Last Modified | 1 May 2014 | |
Family ID | F232 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Photos | Snellen Marion 'Cub' Johnson Picture Source: Picture of photograph at Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum located at 186 South 500 West, Vernal, UT 84078. Picture was altered from original (cropped, filled in). |
Documents | 1860 US Census for Snellen Marion Johnson Home in 1860: 14th Ward, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory S M Johnson 31 Sarah Johnson 25 Willis Johnson 3 Nathaniel Johnson 10/12 | |
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 | ||
Deseret News Newspaper article 11 June 1856 John Sprouse has purchased the stock of Snellen Marion Johnson. John will marry Snellen Marion's mother about 9 months later. Deseret News, Business Notices, 11 Jun 1856, p 7. Courtesy of the University of Utah | ||
1870 US Census for Snellen Marion Johnson Home in 1870: Laketown, Rich County, Utah Territory Snellen M Johnson 40 Sally Johnson 30 Willis Johnson 12 Snellen M Johnson 10 Mary Johnson 8 Catherine Johnson 6 Jefferson Johnson 4 Living next door to Lycurgus and Cora Johnson and Nancy Reddick Greer Johnson Sprouse and Alonzo and Victoria Blair and and now the street from Baylus and Nancy Sprouse. | ||
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 | ||
1830 US Census - Willis Johnson Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Capt Britain C Tyars District, Troup, Georgia Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 2 Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1 Slaves - Females - Under 10: 1 Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 2 Free White Persons - Under 20: 2 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3 Total Free White Persons: 5 Total Slaves: 4 Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 9 | ||
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. | ||
DeWitt County Land Grants Map | ||
Mexican War Badge for Snellen M. Johnson | ||
Bill of Sale for Slave (Allen) $1,300 for slave named Allen, 26 years old Grantors: Nancy R. Johnson, S. M. Johnson, Sarah Ann Allday, Mary W. York Grantee: Thomas G Irvin |
Headstones | Snellen Marion "Cub" Johnson Headstone Find A Grave Memorial# 27621842 |
Histories | Journal Excerpt of Edward Stevenson Source: http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library/pioneerdetails/1,15791,4018-1-17776,00.html | |
Johnson-Greer-Davis Connection A genealogical book compiled by June Belcher Roberts showing the ancestry of Cora Myrtle Johnson and the connections to the Greer and Davis lines. Many photographs, stories, and histories are included in this book of 230 pages. | ||
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 | ||
William Wallace Johnson - Progressive Men of Wyoming - Pages 849-850 This biography recounts the heritage and life of William Wallace Johnson, son of Snellen M. Johnson and Rebecca Baker, grandson of Willis and Nancy Johnson. William also recounts the life of his parents and grandparents although some of the statements are incorrect. Published in 1903 | ||
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 | ||
Sarah Hunt Greer Johnson by William N Greer |