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George Frederick Johnson

Male 1895 - 1978  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Frederick Johnson was born on 6 Nov 1895 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (son of Levi Green Johnson, Jr. and Cordelia Hicks); died on 26 Sep 1978 in Buried In Ashley Cemetary, , , .

    George married Florence M. Grindstaff about 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Florence (daughter of Isaac Grindstaff and Zelphia Greer) was born on 6 Jun 1905 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 10 Mar 1979. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Fred Johnson, Jr. was born on 15 Aug 1936 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 5 Jan 2011 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Levi Green Johnson, Jr. was born on 22 Jul 1865 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (son of Levi Johnson and Nancy Elizabeth Calhoun); died on 2 Feb 1933 in North Carolina, , , .

    Notes:

    Birthdates and names for Levi and Cordelia's children was taken from delayed birth certificate records from Avery County, North Carolina. Census records seem to conflict with some of the names and dates.

    1900 Mitchell County, NC. census location Linville Twp., taken Jun 12, 1900 household #127:
    Johnson, Leander head Jun 1863 36 NC/NC/NC; Cordelia wife Jul 1869 30 NC/NC/NC; Eudora? dau Aug 1889 10 NC/NC/NC; Viller dau Oct 1890 9 NC/NC/NC; Maggie A. dau Oct 1891 8 NC/NC/NC; Em..... son Mar 1893 7 NC/NC/NC; ???? son Aug 1894 5 NC/NC/NC; Fred son Nov 1895 4 NC/NC/NC; Conard M. son Apr 1897 3 NC/NC/NC; Elizabeth dau Aug 1899 1 NC/NC/NC. Leander and Cordelia had been married 12 years. Cordelia had 9 children with 8 still living.

    1910 Mitchell County, NC. census location Linville Twp., taken May 14, 1910 household #273:
    Johnson, Levi G. head 46 NC/NC/NC; Villar E. dau 20 NC/NC/NC; Walter J. son 19 NC/NC/NC; Margaret A. dau 17 NC/NC/NC; Loula dau 17 NC/NC/NC; Raymond son 16 NC/NC/NC; Frederick son 15 NC/NC/NC; Conrad M. son 14 NC/NC/NC; Jennie E. dau 12 NC/NC/NC; Cozy dau 9 NC/NC/NC; Nola N. dau 8 NC/NC/NC; Maude M. dau 5 NC/NC/NC. Levi listed as widowed.

    1920 Avery County, NC. census location Linville Twp., taken Jan 19, 1920 household #126:
    Johnson, L.G. head 55 NC/NC/NC; Oma dau 16 NC/NC/NC. L.G. listed as widowed.

    1930 Avery County, NC. census location Linville Twp., taken Apr 11, 1930 household #172:
    Johnson, Levi head 66 NC/NC/NC; Myrtle wife 52 NC/NC/NC; Lowe, Maggie C. m-in-law 79 NC/NC/NC. Levi was age 25 at first marriage, Myrtle was 38.

    Levi married Cordelia Hicks on 12 Aug 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Cordelia (daughter of Samuel Hicks and Louise Nancy Guinn) was born on 21 Jul 1870 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 22 Feb 1907 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Cordelia Hicks was born on 21 Jul 1870 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of Samuel Hicks and Louise Nancy Guinn); died on 22 Feb 1907 in North Carolina, , , .
    Children:
    1. Sivilla Eudora Johnson was born on 1 Sep 1889 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    2. James Walter Johnson was born on 23 Oct 1890 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Margaret "Meg" Johnson was born on 29 Oct 1891 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Oct 1966 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    4. Lula Johnson was born on 26 Mar 1893 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Raymond Garnett Johnson was born about 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    6. 1. George Frederick Johnson was born on 6 Nov 1895 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 26 Sep 1978 in Buried In Ashley Cemetary, , , .
    7. Conrad Mackie Johnson was born on 28 Apr 1898 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    8. Jennie Elizabeth Johnson was born on 20 Jan 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 13 Dec 1984 in Stark County, , , Ohio.
    9. Cozy Johnson was born about 1901 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    10. Nola Naomi "Oma" Johnson was born on 15 Aug 1903 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    11. Maude Mae Johnson was born on 10 Apr 1905 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    12. Dossie Cordelia Johnson was born on 20 Jan 1907 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Levi Johnson was born in 1823 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1863 in Richmond, , , Virginia.

    Notes:

    1850 Ashe County, NC. census household #1048:
    Johnson, Levi 27 NC; Elizabeth 28 NC; Barnebas 6 NC; George 4 NC; Martha 2 NC.

    1860 Ashe County, NC. census North Fork Dist. household #477:
    Johnson, Levi 38 NC; Elizebeth 38 NC; James 15 NC; Sanders 13 NC; Martha 11 NC; Melvin 9 NC; Susana 7 NC; Zilpha 3 NC: Catharine 1/12 NC; Johnson, Mary 17 NC.

    1870 Ashe Countty, NC census Staggs Creek Township, household #126
    Johnson, Elizabeth 48 NC; Lousina 16 NC; ilpha 12 NC; Catharine 10 NC;
    Levi 7 NC

    1880 Ashe Countty, NC census Staggs Creek Township, household #43
    Johnson, Elizabeth 57 NC; Levi 16 NC; Greer, Martha 30 NC daughter,
    Greer, Eliabeth 7 NC granddaughte

    Levi married Nancy Elizabeth Calhoun. Nancy (daughter of James Calhoun and Catherine Van Zant) was born about 1822 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Elizabeth Calhoun was born about 1822 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (daughter of James Calhoun and Catherine Van Zant).

    Notes:

    Nancy Elizabeth Calhoun was born c1822 in Ashe County. She married Levi Johnson who was born c1823 in North Carolina and died c1863 in Richmond, VA. There is some confusion in my mind about this Nancy due to Wade Eller. He has an Elizabeth Roten married to Levi Johnson. Russell Larkin Calhoun says that he is a descendent of this Nancy Calhoun and Levi Johnson. I have taken Russell's word for this connection, even though I'm not sure of the link. At this time, I do not have Elizabeth Roten connected with a spouse. The 1850 census record would tend to agree with Russell. Levi Johnson and Elizabeth are living next to A.J. Carpenter and Mary Calhoun in household #1048. Levi Johnson at age 27; Elizabeth age 28; Barnabas age 6; Geo age 4; Martha age 2. Census and oral records show that Nancy and Levi Johnson had nine children.

    1870 Ashe County, NC. census Staggs Creek Twp. household #126:
    Johnson, Elizabeth 48 NC; Lousina 16 NC; Zilpha 12 NC; Catharine 10 NC; Levi 7 NC.

    1880 Ashe County, NC. census Staggs Creek Twp. taken Jun 3, 1880 household #41:
    Johnson, Elizabeth 57 NC/UNK/NJ; Levi 16 son NC/NC/NC; Greer, Martha 30 dau NC/NC/NC; Elizabeth 7 gr-dau NC/NC/NC. Martha is listed as single and Elizabeth listed as a widow.

    Children:
    1. Mary Johnson was born about 1843 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Barnabas Henderson Johnson was born on 14 Feb 1844 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Sep 1925 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. James Johnson was born about 1845 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    4. George Johnson was born about 1846 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Martha Johnson was born about 1848 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Sanders Johnson was born about 1848 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    7. Melvin Johnson was born about 1851 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    8. Susannah Johnson was born about 1853 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    9. Zelphia Johnson was born about 1858 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    10. Catharine Johnson was born about 1860 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    11. 2. Levi Green Johnson, Jr. was born on 22 Jul 1865 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 2 Feb 1933 in North Carolina, , , .

  3. 6.  Samuel Hicks was born on 30 Mar 1836 (son of Goldner Hicks and Tabitha Abigail Oakes).

    Samuel married Louise Nancy Guinn about 1855. Louise (daughter of James Guinn and Mary "Polly" Hicks) was born about Mar 1843 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Louise Nancy Guinn was born about Mar 1843 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of James Guinn and Mary "Polly" Hicks).
    Children:
    1. Nancy Jane Hicks was born on 26 Mar 1856 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. Martha E. Hicks was born on 30 Sep 1858 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 23 Mar 1918 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylor Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Tensey Caroline Hicks was born on 19 Oct 1859 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    4. Mahala Catherine Hicks was born on 16 Feb 1862 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died about Oct 1864 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. Margaret Zenia Hicks was born on 8 Jan 1864 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 5 Nov 1942 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    6. George Franklin Hicks was born on 13 Dec 1866 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 21 Nov 1950 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Minneapolis Community Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    7. Canada Taylor Hicks was born on 1 Mar 1868 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 3 Aug 1955 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    8. 3. Cordelia Hicks was born on 21 Jul 1870 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 22 Feb 1907 in North Carolina, , , .
    9. Rebecca Louisa Hicks was born on 18 Aug 1872 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 18 Jan 1890.
    10. Matilda Angeline Hicks was born on 17 May 1874 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    11. Mary Abigail Hicks was born on 15 Sep 1877 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  James Calhoun was born about 1787 in Cumberland County, , , Pennsylvania.

    James married Catherine Van Zant about 1825. Catherine was born about 1790 in New Jersey, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Catherine Van Zant was born about 1790 in New Jersey, , , .
    Children:
    1. Sarah Calhoun was born about 1811 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 12 Mar 1896 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Benjamin Brown Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    2. William John Calhoun was born on 11 Apr 1814 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 14 Dec 1903 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Barnabas Calhoun was born about 1816 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Mary "Polly" Calhoun was born about 1817 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    5. 5. Nancy Elizabeth Calhoun was born about 1822 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Martha "Patsy" Calhoun was born about 1824 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    7. John W. Calhoun was born about Aug 1827 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 1 Jul 1902 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    8. Catharine Calhoun was born about 1830 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    9. James Porter Calhoun was born on 10 Oct 1832 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Aug 1918 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    10. Felix Anderson Calhoun was born about 1835 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Oct 1863 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  3. 12.  Goldner Hicks was born about 1789 (son of Samuel Hicks(Hix) and Sarah Nancy Harmon).

    Goldner married Tabitha Abigail Oakes on 11 Aug 1814 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Tabitha (daughter of Joshua Oakes and Elizabeth Vanderpool) was born about 1797 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Tabitha Abigail Oakes was born about 1797 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Joshua Oakes and Elizabeth Vanderpool).
    Children:
    1. Joseph Joel Hicks was born about 1816 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died in Jul 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. David Hicks was born about 1821 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died about 1914 in , , Indiana, .
    3. William Hicks was born about 1825 in North Carolina, , , .
    4. Andrew Hicks was born about 1827 in North Carolina, , , .
    5. Nancy Hicks was born about 1831 in North Carolina, , , .
    6. Elizabeth Hicks was born about 1834 in North Carolina, , , .
    7. 6. Samuel Hicks was born on 30 Mar 1836.
    8. Sarah Hicks was born about 1844 in North Carolina, , , .

  5. 14.  James Guinn was born about 1805 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .

    James married Mary "Polly" Hicks about 1833 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Mary was born about 1810 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Mary "Polly" Hicks was born about 1810 in North Carolina, , , .

    Notes:

    1850 Watauga County, NC Census

    Household 436
    Abraham Gwyn49NC
    Nancy44NC
    William12NC
    Lawson 9NC
    Mahala 6NC
    David 3NC

    Household 437
    Mary Gwyn40NC
    Lurana12NC
    Louisa 8NC
    Isaac 6NC
    Pharaba 4NC
    William 3NC
    James 1NC

    1870 Mitchell County, NC Census
    Brumits Creek Township

    Household 16
    Mary Guinn52NC
    Henry19NC
    Samuel17NC

    Household 17
    William Guinn22NC
    Sarah21NC
    Lovler B. 6NC
    Luther 5NC
    Stephen3 MoNC

    1880 Mitchell County, NC Census
    Linville Township

    Household 13
    Curtis Turbyfield 19TN TN TN
    Rebecca O.25TN TN TN
    David H. Gwyn 6TN TN TN Stepson
    Mary Gwyn 4TN TN TN Stepdaughter

    Household 14
    Mary Gwyn67NC
    Eliza14TN TN TN Granddaughter

    Household 15
    Henry D. Gwyn29NC TN NC
    Martha30TN NC TN
    Alice 7TN NC TN
    Edward 5TN NC TN
    Mary E. 3TN NC TN

    Children:
    1. Lurany Susannah "Anna" Guinn was born on 7 Dec 1835 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 21 Apr 1921 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Oakes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Isaac Guinn was born in Oct 1838 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 22 May 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Gouge Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Louise Nancy Guinn was born about Mar 1843 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    4. Phebe M. Guinn was born about 1846 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. William Guinn was born about 1847 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    6. James Guinn was born about 1849 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    7. Henry D. Guinn was born about 1851 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    8. Samuel Guinn was born about 1853 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.