William
Thornton
(Thornton)
Johnson
Born about in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Brother of
Nancy Catherine Johnson, Julia Ann Johnson, Sarah Frances (Johnson) Duncan and Jahoda Jane (Johnson) Caywood
Husband of
Lydia A (Rogers) Johnson
— married
2 Apr 1874 in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
Husband of
Eliza B (Lawson) Johnson
— married
21 Sep 1897 in Menifee, Kentucky, United States
Died
at about age 72
in Little Rock, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Mar 2021
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Biography
William was born in 1854 in Montgomery County, Kentucky.[1][2]
His parents were Richard T. Johnson (1815-1898) and Caroline Dorcas (Wills) Johnson (1819-1906) [3]
In 1870 He lived in Powell County Kentucky with his parents and siblings. He was 16 years old. [3]
On 2 Apr 1874 He married Lydia A Caywood in Montgomery County, Kentucky. [1]
The children of this union were:
In 1880 Thornton and Lydia lived in Aarons Run, Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA with their daughter Noma. [6]
He married Eliza B Lawson on 21 Sep 1897 in Menifee, Kentucky, United States. [7]
The children of this union were:
- Seth Johnson (1898~?)
- Mary Ethel (Johnson) Boyd (1900-1993)
- Elizabeth Johnson (1902~?)
He passed away on 20 Sep 1926 in Little Rock, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States. [2]
He was laid to rest on 22 Sep 1926 in the North Middletown Cemetery in North Middletown, Kentucky. [2][8]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Q6-4GKY : 3 Apr 2021), William T. Johnson and Lydia A Caywood, 2 Apr 1874; citing Marriage, , Montgomery, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,004,531.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSQ8-QXK : 12 March 2022), William Thornton Johnson, 1926; citing Death, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,912,907.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 1870 United States Federal Census
- ↑ "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWNC-6YS : 2 March 2021), Lydia Ann Caywood in entry for Nona B. Johnson, 1875.
- ↑ "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8WX-1FC : 8 March 2021), Richard James Johnson, 06 Oct 1943; citing Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, reference fn 60664; FHL microfilm 2,024,180.
- ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census
- ↑ "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4SZ-64V : 12 March 2022), W. T. Johnson, 1897.
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 02 April 2021), memorial page for William Thornton Johnson (1854–2 Sep 1926), Find A Grave: Memorial #225239461, citing North Middletown Cemetery, North Middletown, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Pam (contributor 47368354)
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