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Johnson, Joab

Johnson, Joab

Male 1842 - 1914  (71 years)

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  • Name Johnson, Joab 
    Birth 6 Oct 1842  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1860  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Military Between 1861 and 1865 
    in the 13th Kentucky Cavalry, CSA 
    • He was among the rebel soldiers captured at Gladeville (Wise), Virginia in July 1863.
    Death 9 May 1914  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I32183  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2022 

    Father Johnson, Peyton Carter,   b. 1817, Dry Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 20 Apr 1874, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 57 years) 
    Mother Hammons, Elizabeth,   b. Between 1819 and 1823, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1874, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Family ID F1688  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Little, Sarah,   b. Feb 1844, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1914, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Marriage 7 Nov 1865  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Children 
     1. Johnson, Mary Ann,   b. Sep 1867, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1941, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 73 years)
     2. Johnson, Rebecca,   b. 1868, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1872, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 4 years)
    +3. Johnson, Drucilla,   b. Apr 1872, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1948, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 75 years)
    +4. Johnson, William,   b. 4 May 1877   d. 4 Nov 1958, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +5. Johnson, Stephen,   b. 15 Nov 1878, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1958, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +6. Johnson, Helen,   b. 15 Apr 1880, Honaker, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1957, Honaker, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    +7. Johnson, James Albert,   b. 27 Oct 1880, Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Feb 1955, Abner Fork, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     8. Johnson, Isaac J.,   b. May 1883, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 May 1973, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 89 years)
     9. Johnson, Minnie B.,   b. Mar 1889, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 1913, Melvin, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 24 years)
    Family ID F13860  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Oct 1842 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Nov 1865 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 May 1914 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S227485] Joah Johnson in household of Patrick Johnson, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S227484] Joab Johnson in household of Peyton Johnson, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S227482] Joab Johnson, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    4. [S227483] Sarah Little, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".