James Joseph JOHNSON

Male 1922 - 2013  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Joseph JOHNSON was born 27 Dec 1922, Ennis, McDowell Co. WV (son of Paschal Marquis JOHNSON and Edna Mae LUCAS); died 20 Sep 2013, Fort Myers, Lee Co. FL; was buried , First Christian Church Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: James Joseph Johnson
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1923
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Pembroke, Giles, Virginia
    Map of Home: View Map
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's Name: Paschal M Johnson
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Edna M Johnson
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: James Joseph Johnson
    Age: 17
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1923
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Pembroke, Giles, Virginia
    Street: State Hightop Number 8
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Pembroke, Giles, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
    Occupation: Messenger Boy
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    Paschol M Johnson 47
    Edns Mae Johnson 46
    James Joseph Johnson 17

    Last Mildred Niswander knew he was in Bluefield VA WVA area.

    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    Name: J J Johnson
    Social Security Number: 231-14-6118
    Birth Date: 27 Dec 1922
    Issue Year: Before 1951
    Issue State: Virginia
    Death Date: 20 Sep 2013

    According to the Marriage Certificate, he was born in McDowell Co. WV

    Buried:
    Bluefield Daily Telegraph, 9 Oct 2013

    Name: James Joseph Johnson
    Gender: Male
    Death Age: 90
    Birth Date: 27 Dec 1922
    Birth Place: Ennis, W. VA
    Residence Place: Pembroke, VA
    Death Date: 20 Sep 2013
    Burial Date: 11 Oct
    Burial Place: 2200 Bland Road, Bluefield, W. VA.
    Obituary Date: 9 Oct 2013
    Parents: Edna Mae Lucas Johnson; Paschal Marquis Johnson
    Spouse: Virginia Mae Tuck
    Child: Marquis A. Johnson
    Joyce Timberlake
    David J. Johnson

    Died:
    News-Press; Publication Date: 24/ Sep/ 2013; Publication Place: Fort Myers, Florida
    Name: James Joseph Johnson
    Gender: Male
    Death Age: 91
    Birth Date: abt 1922
    Residence Place: Fort Myers
    Death Date: 20 Sep 2013
    Obituary Date: 24 Sep 2013
    Obituary Place: Fort Myers, Florida

    James married Virginia Mae Tuck 2 Jan 1945, Giles Co. VA. Virginia was born 8 Jul 1923, Eggleston, Giles Co. VA; died 29 Aug 1999, Fort Myers, Lee Co. FL. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168367
    Name: James Joseph Johnson
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Age: 22
    Birth Date: abt 1923
    Marriage Registration Place: Giles, Virginia
    Marriage Date: 2 Jan 1945
    Marriage Place: Giles, Virginia
    Father: Pascal M Johnson
    Mother: Edna Mae Lucas
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Age: 21
    Birth Date: abt 1924
    Spouse: Virginia Mae Tuck
    Father: S A Tuck
    Mother: Estelle Still

    Children:
    1. Marquis A. JOHNSON
    2. Joyce JOHNSON
    3. David JOHNSON was born ca 1958; died 15 Apr 2014, Hanover Co. VA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Paschal Marquis JOHNSON was born 19 Sep 1892, Maybeury, McDowell Co. WV (son of Joseph Paschal JOHNSON and Katherine Hannah HAMMOND); died 06 Sep 1965, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg, Giles Co. WV.

    Other Events:

    • Education: High School and Normal School graduate
    • _UID: 6336FD97AD184CC991CCCCFF4EB19621E57F

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Pachal Johnson
    Age: 7
    Birth Date: Sep 1892
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: J P Johnson
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Kate Johnson
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Paschal Johnson
    Age in 1910: 17
    Birth Year: abt 1893
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Joseph P Johnson
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Kate Johnson
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Paschal M Johnson
    Age: 27
    Birth Year: abt 1893
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Boarder
    Marital Status: Married
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Lula Bryan 48
    Theadore M Bours 19
    Carley Carl 17
    John F Kaylor 20
    Paschal M Johnson 27
    Eda M Johnson 26
    Alfred H Creneling 24
    James E Wampler 17
    Fanny Wills 51
    Virginia Wills 12

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Paochal M Johnson [Paschal M Johnson]
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1893
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Pembroke, Giles, Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Edna M Johnson
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Paschal M Johnson 37
    Edna M Johnson 36
    James Joseph Johnson 7

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Paschol M Johnson [Paschal]
    Age: 47
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Pembroke, Giles, Virginia
    Street: State Hightop Number 8
    Farm: Yes
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Pembroke, Giles, Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
    Occupation: Farmer
    House Owned or Rented: Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $3000
    Highest Grade Completed: College, 1st year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 60
    Class of Worker: Working on own account
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    Paschol M Johnson 47
    Edns Mae Johnson 46
    James Joseph Johnson 17

    Was a bookkeeper in a general store.

    Social Security Death Index has his DOB as 10 Sep 1892.

    Birth:
    World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    Name: Paschal Marquis Johnson
    County: Mercer
    State: West Virginia
    Birthplace: Meybeury, West Virginia
    Birth Date: 10 Sep 1892
    Race: White
    Occupation: Coal company clerk
    Marital Status: Single

    World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    Name: Paschal Marquis Johnson
    Birth Date: 10 Sep 1892
    Birth Place: McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence: Giles, Virginia
    Race: White

    Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    Name: Paschal Johnson
    SSN: 223-42-3728
    Last Residence: Virginia
    Born: 10 Sep 1892
    Died: Sep 1965
    State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (1951)



    Occupation:
    Bookkeeper at Dott, WV in 1919

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=JOHN&GSfn=P&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSsr=41&GRid=39858421&

    Died:
    West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    Name: Pascial Marquis Johnson [Paschal]
    Birth Date: 10 Sep 1892
    Birth Place: West Virginia
    Death Date: 6 Sep 1965
    Death Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Burial Date: 8 Sep 1965
    Burial Place: Pearisburg, VA
    Cemetery Name: Birchlawn
    Death Age: 72 years 11 months 26 days
    Occupation: Postmaster
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Married
    Gender: Male
    Residence: Pembroke, Giles, VA.
    Father Name: Joseph P. Johnson
    Mother Name: Catherine Hammond
    FHL Film Number: 804481

    Paschal married Edna Mae LUCAS 12 Nov 1919. Edna was born 30 Jul 1893, Virginia; died 4 Sept 1973, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Edna Mae LUCAS was born 30 Jul 1893, Virginia; died 4 Sept 1973, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Eda M Johnson [Edna]
    Age: 26
    Birth Year: abt 1894
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Boarder
    Marital Status: Married
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Lula Bryan 48
    Theadore M Bours 19
    Carley Carl 17
    John F Kaylor 20
    Paschal M Johnson 27
    Eda M Johnson 26
    Alfred H Creneling 24
    James E Wampler 17
    Fanny Wills 51
    Virginia Wills 12

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Edna M Johnson
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1894
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Pembroke, Giles, Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Spouse's Name: Paschal M Johnson
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Paschal M Johnson 37
    Edna M Johnson 36
    James Joseph Johnson 7

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Edna Mae Johnson
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 46
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1894
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Home in 1940: Pembroke, Giles, Virginia
    Street: State Hightop Number 8
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Pembroke, Giles, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
    Occupation: Merchant
    Highest Grade Completed: College, 1st year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 60
    Class of Worker: Working on own account
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 8
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    Paschol M Johnson 47
    Edna Mae Johnson 46
    James Joseph Johnson 17


    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    Name: Edna Johnson
    SSN: 225-62-8162
    Last Residence: 24701 Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Born: 30 Jul 1893
    Died: Sep 1973
    State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (1963)


    Died:
    West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    Name: Edna Mae Lucas Johnson [Edna Mae Lucas Lucas]
    Death Date: 3 Sep 1973
    Death Place: Mercer, West Virginia
    Gender: Female
    Father Name: James C. Lucas
    Mother Name: Sarah Sibold
    FHL Film Number: 2114641

    Children:
    1. 1. James Joseph JOHNSON was born 27 Dec 1922, Ennis, McDowell Co. WV; died 20 Sep 2013, Fort Myers, Lee Co. FL; was buried , First Christian Church Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Paschal JOHNSON was born 17 Jun 1857, Wealthia, Buckingham Co., VA (son of W. Thomas JOHNSON and Frances BRYANT); died 30 Jul 1925, Bramwell, Mercer Co., WV; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Bramwell Baptist Church, Bramwell, WV.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 0473026D4FB04BB38FE13705EFC796734ED1

    Notes:

    Buried in Historic Oak Hill Cemetery.

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Joseph P Johnson
    Age in 1860: 2
    Birth Year: abt 1858
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: District 2, Buckingham, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: New Canton
    Household Members:
    Thomas Johnson 62
    Frances Johnson 48
    Mary V Johnson 18
    George A Johnson 16
    Sarah E Johnson 13
    Wealthy F Johnson 12
    Wm F Johnson 9
    Alice Johnson 7
    Robert J Johnson 5
    Joseph P Johnson 2

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: Joseph P Johnson
    Age in 1870: 10
    Birth Year: abt 1860
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1870: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Buckingham Court House
    Household Members:
    Thomas Johnson 73
    Mary V Johnson 28
    Robert J Johnson 12
    Joseph P Johnson 10
    Thomas Jones 18 [black, farm laborer]
    George Toney 17 [black, farm laborer]
    Edward Cox 28 [black, gold miner]
    John Cox 10 [black, at home]
    Nannie Cox 12 [black, no occupation]

    1880 Census
    Name: Joseph Johnson
    Age: 23
    Birth Date: Abt 1857
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Marital status: Single
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Works In Bank
    Months Not Employed: 5
    Boarder in household of Tunis T. Dils, who is a mining engineer.

    This more than likely Joseph P. Johnson, who went to work in mines near Scranton, PA to learn engineering. It took him a while to get a job, so he may have worked in a bank, while boarding with Mr. Dils, who could have gotten him a job as a mining engineer.

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: J P Johnson
    Age: 41
    Birth Date: Jun 1868
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Kate Johnson
    Marriage Year: 1892
    Years Married: 8
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: coal inspector
    Household Members:
    J P Johnson 41
    Kate Johnson 29
    Pachal Johnson 7
    Nannie Johnson 6
    Helena Johnson 3
    Frances Johnson 2
    Maggie Turner 18

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Joseph P Johnson
    Age in 1910: 51
    Birth Year: abt 1859
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Kate Johnson
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Joseph P Johnson 51
    Kate Johnson 39
    Paschal Johnson 17
    Nannie Johnson 16
    Helena Johnson 13
    William Johnson 7
    Janie Johnson 5
    Inez Johnson 2

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Joseph P Johnson
    Age: 62
    Birth Year: abt 1858
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Catherine H Johnson
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Joseph P Johnson 62
    Catherine H Johnson 49
    William H Johnson 16
    Jannie W Johnson 14
    Inez K Johnson 11
    Eileen Johnson 2 months

    Birth:
    1900 Census gives his DOB as Jun 1868. Jospeph's son Paschal was the informant on the death certificate. He didn't give the names of Joseph's parents, so he may have been inaccurate on the year of his father's birth.

    Occupation:
    Mining Superintendent in Pocahontas coal fields

    Buried:
    Freeman Cemetery was next to Bramwell Baptist Church, now Riverside Church. Today this cemetery is known as Historic Oak Hill Cemetery. It is on the National Register of Historic Places.

    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=115673217

    Died:
    West Virginia Death Certificate
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2126534&Type=Death

    Mercer Co. WV Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5229277&Type=Death

    Joseph married Katherine Hannah HAMMOND 24 Dec 1891, Maybeury, WV. Katherine (daughter of Jacob M. HAMMAN and Rebecca Grace HERNDON) was born 26 Jun 1870, near Maybeury, McDowell Co., WV; died 1 May 1926, Bramwell, WV; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Bramwell Baptist Church, Bramwell, WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Katherine Hannah HAMMOND was born 26 Jun 1870, near Maybeury, McDowell Co., WV (daughter of Jacob M. HAMMAN and Rebecca Grace HERNDON); died 1 May 1926, Bramwell, WV; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Bramwell Baptist Church, Bramwell, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Religion: Methodist
    • _UID: F13B81231AE748A6A2ABF763AA1B38F255F6

    Notes:

    Had a stroke, was an invalid four years before her death
    Buried in Historic Oak Hill Cemetery.

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1880 Census
    ame: Cathirine Hammond [Catherine]
    Age: 9
    Birth Year: abt 1871
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Elk Horn, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: J. M. Hammond
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    J. M. Hammond 56
    Arthur W. Hammond 24
    Allice Hammond 14
    Francis Hammond 12
    Catherine Hammond 9
    Samiel W. Hammond 7

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Kate Johnson
    Age: 29
    Birth Date: Jun 1870
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: J P Johnson
    Marriage Year: 1892
    Years Married: 8
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother: number of living children: 4
    Mother: How many children: 4
    Household Members:
    J P Johnson 41
    Kate Johnson 29
    Pachal Johnson 7
    Nannie Johnson 6
    Helena Johnson 3
    Frances Johnson 2
    Maggie Turner 18 [niece]

    1910 United States Federal Census a
    Name: Kate Johnson
    Age in 1910: 39
    Birth Year: abt 1871
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Joseph P Johnson
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Joseph P Johnson 51
    Kate Johnson 39
    Paschal Johnson 17
    Nannie Johnson 16
    Helena Johnson 13
    William Johnson 7
    Janie Johnson 5
    Inez Johnson 2

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Catherine H Johnson
    Age: 49
    Birth Year: abt 1871
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Joseph P Johnson
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Joseph P Johnson 62
    Catherine H Johnson 49
    William H Johnson 16
    Jannie W Johnson 14
    Inez K Johnson 11
    Eillen Johnson 2 months

    Buried:
    Freeman Cemetery was next to Bramwell Baptist Church, now Riverside Church. Today this cemetery is known as Historic Oak Hill Cemetery. It is on the National Register of Historic Places.

    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=115673513

    Died:
    Mercer Co. WV Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1891377&Type=Death

    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1891377&Type=Death

    Notes:

    Married:
    Ceremony performed by Rev. John McCracken
    McDowell County WV Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11391149&Type=Marriage

    Children:
    1. 2. Paschal Marquis JOHNSON was born 19 Sep 1892, Maybeury, McDowell Co. WV; died 06 Sep 1965, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg, Giles Co. WV.
    2. Nannie Zellette JOHNSON was born 22 Feb 1894, Maybeury, McDowell Co., WV; died 10 Aug 1979, Oceanside, CA; was buried , Eternal Hill Cemetery, Oceanside, CA.
    3. Helena Katherine JOHNSON was born 15 Aug 1896, McDowell Co. WV; died 24 Mar 1969, Baldwinsville, Onondaga Co. NY; was buried , Riverview Cemetery, Baldwinsville, Onondaga Co. NY.
    4. Frances Bryan JOHNSON was born 27 Apr 1898, McDowell Co. WV; died 09 Nov 1903, Mercer Co. WV.
    5. William Hammond JOHNSON was born 7 May 1903, Mercer Co. WV; died 2 Dec 1976, Roanoke, VA; was buried , Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, Roanoke Co. VA.
    6. Jane Wealthia JOHNSON was born 23 Apr 1905, Ennis, McDowell Co. WV; died 28 Dec 1963, Los Angeles, CA; was buried , Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles Co. CA.
    7. Mary Elizabeth JOHNSON was born 17 Jan 1907, McDowell Co. WV; died 1 Feb 1907, McDowell Co. WV.
    8. Inez Kathleen JOHNSON was born 4 Apr 1908, Ennis, McDowell Co. WV; died 08 Nov 1977, Roanoke, VA; was buried , Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem, Roanoke Co. VA .
    9. Eileen Isabel JOHNSON was born 13 Oct 1915, Hiawatha, Mercer Co. WV; died 25 Oct 1996, Salem, Roanoke Co. VA; was buried , Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, Roanoke Co. VA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  W. Thomas JOHNSON was born 1 Mar 1798, near Palmyra, Fluvanna Co., VA (son of Henry JOHNSON and Elizabeth UNKNOWN); died 07 Jun 1875, Buckingham, Co., VA.

    Other Events:

    • Religion: Buckingham Baptist Church
    • _UID: 7288A282A14B48F1AE522D9D9C3DBF1FC42D

    Notes:

    first name may be William

    He bought 476 acres on Hunt's Creek in Buckingham, Co. from Powhatan Jones, in 1843. The farm was named Locust Grove. The house was story and a half set over an English cellar. During Reconstruction, cattle were slaughtered by thieves. When he tried to stop them, they threw rocks at him. He ran to a neighbor's house and was saved. His son assumed Thomas' debts. Wealthia moved to WV and her 2 remaining brothers followed.

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thomas Johnson
    Age: 52
    Birth Year: abt 1798
    Home in 1850: District 1, Buckingham, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Household Members:
    Thomas Johnson 52
    Francis Johnson 39
    Mary V Johnson 10
    George H Johnson 8
    Salley E Johnson 6
    Wesley F Johnson 4

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thomas Johnson
    Age in 1860: 62
    Birth Year: abt 1798
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: District 2, Buckingham, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: New Canton
    Household Members:
    Thomas Johnson 62
    Frances Johnson 48
    Mary V Johnson 18
    George A Johnson 16
    Sarah E Johnson 13
    Wealthy F Johnson 12
    Wm F Johnson 9
    Alice Johnson 7
    Robert J Johnson 5
    Joseph P Johnson 2

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thomas Johnson
    Age in 1870: 73
    Birth Year: abt 1797
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1870: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Buckingham Court House
    Household Members:
    Thomas Johnson 73
    Mary V Johnson 28
    Robert J Johnson 12
    Joseph P Johnson 10
    Thomas Jones 18 [black, farm laborer]
    George Toney 17 [black, farm laborer]
    Edward Cox 28 [black, gold miner]
    John Cox 10 [black, at home]
    Nannie Cox 12 [no occupation]


    Occupation:
    Farmer

    Died:
    Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    Name: Thos Johnson
    Birth Date: abt 1797
    Birth Place: Buckingham
    Death Date: 7 Jun 1875
    Death Place: Buckingham, Virginia
    Death Age: 78
    Occupation: Farmer
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Married
    Gender: Male
    Father Name: Henry Johnson
    Mother Name: Elizabeth Johnson
    Spouse Name: Frances Johnson
    FHL Film Number: 2056973

    W. married Frances BRYANT 22 Feb 1840, Buckingham Co. VA. Frances (daughter of Isaac BRYANT, Jr. and Mary SNODDY) was born 18 May 1812, Buckingham Co., VA; died 7 Mar 1869, Buckingham Co., VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Frances BRYANT was born 18 May 1812, Buckingham Co., VA (daughter of Isaac BRYANT, Jr. and Mary SNODDY); died 7 Mar 1869, Buckingham Co., VA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 053A27F826B742B6AE03F0849EB70515C784

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Francis Johnson [Frances]
    Age: 39
    Birth Year: abt 1811
    Home in 1850: District 1, Buckingham, Virginia
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 292
    Household Members:
    Thomas Johnson 52
    Francis Johnson 39
    Mary V Johnson 10
    George H Johnson 8
    Salley E Johnson 6
    Wesley F Johnson 4

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Frances Johnson
    Age in 1860: 48
    Birth Year: abt 1812
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: District 2, Buckingham, Virginia
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: New Canton
    Household Members:
    Thomas Johnson 62
    Frances Johnson 48
    Mary V Johnson 18
    George A Johnson 16
    Sarah E Johnson 13
    Wealthy F Johnson 12
    Wm F Johnson 9
    Alice Johnson 7
    Robert J Johnson 5
    Joseph P Johnson 2

    Children:
    1. Mary Virginia (Jennie) JOHNSON was born Dec 1840, Buckingham Co. VA; died 13 Oct 1915, Nicholas Co. WV; was buried , Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV.
    2. George H. JOHNSON was born May 1842, Buckingham Co., VA; died 2 Jul 1862, Chimborazo Hosp. Richmond, VA.
    3. Sarah (Sallie) JOHNSON was born 05 Jul 1845, Buckingham, Co., VA; died 26 Dec 1902, Buckingham Co. VA.
    4. Wesley F. JOHNSON was born ca 1846, Buckingham Co. VA; died Bef 1860, Buckingham Co. VA.
    5. Wealthia Frances JOHNSON was born 12 Sep 1847, Buckingham Co., VA; died 18 May 1899, Nicholas Co. WV; was buried , Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV.
    6. William Thomas JOHNSON was born 2 Jul 1850, Buckingham Co., VA; died 14 Jul 1897, Buckingham, Co., VA.
    7. Alice Walker JOHNSON was born 07 Jan 1852, Buckingham Co. VA; died 28 Nov 1868, Buckingham Co. VA.
    8. Robert Isaac JOHNSON was born ca 1855, Buckingham Co. VA; died 01 May 1882, Fayette Co. WV.
    9. 4. Joseph Paschal JOHNSON was born 17 Jun 1857, Wealthia, Buckingham Co., VA; died 30 Jul 1925, Bramwell, Mercer Co., WV; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Bramwell Baptist Church, Bramwell, WV.

  3. 10.  Jacob M. HAMMAN was born 1823, Botetourt Co. VA (son of John HAMMAN and Catherine MYERS); died 1906, North Tazewell, Tazewell Co, VA; was buried , North Tazewell, Tazewell Co, VA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6C82F89716D04FC38A4BA7F38D95B521DC06

    Notes:

    Change in surname spelling was begun by his children

    During his time as a teacher in WV, several of his students became prominent in the affairs of that state.

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 Census
    Name: Jacob M Hammond
    Age: 26
    Birth Year: abt 1824
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: Southern District, Hardin, Kentucky
    Gender: Male
    Occupation: school teacher
    Family Number: 677
    Household Members:
    Jacob M Hammond 26
    Note: the last name has a "d" at the end of it. Some transcribers have put the name as Hamman.

    1860 Census
    Name: Jacob M Hammons
    Age: 34
    Birth Year: abt 1826
    Gender: Male
    Birth Place: Virginia
    Home in 1860: My Division, Mercer, Virginia
    Post Office: Princeton
    Occupation: Farmer
    Family Number: 198
    Value of real estate: 2,000; personal property $1,330
    Household Members:
    Jacob M Hammons 34
    Rebecca M Hammons 22
    Arthur W Hammons 4
    Cornelia Hammons 2

    1870 Census
    Name: Jacob M Hammon
    Age in 1870: 45
    Birth Year: abt 1825
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1870: East River, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Princeton
    Occupation: Farmer
    Value of real estate: 1,000; personal property $127
    Household Members:
    Jacob M Hammon 45
    Rebecca M Hammon 33
    Arthur W Hammon 14
    Elizabeth C Hammon 11
    Alice A Hammon 4
    Francis Hammon 2

    1880 Census
    Name: J. M. Hammond
    Age: 56
    Birth Year: abt 1824
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Elk Horn, Mcdowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Widower
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Farm Laborer
    Household Members:
    J. M. Hammond 56
    Arthur W. Hammond 24
    Allice Hammond 14
    Francis Hammond 12
    Catherine Hammond 9
    Samuel W. Hammond 7

    UNCONFIRMED
    1900 Census
    Name: James M Hammond
    Age: 70
    Birth Date: Jul 1829
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Boarder
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members:
    Samuel Williams 63
    Lou Darinda Williams 63
    Matilda A Williams 24
    James M Hammond 70
    [Note: This could possibly be Jacob M. Hammond, but it's a stretch. The name definitely is written as James, the information about the birthplace parents is correct, but the birth date is off.]


    MILITARY RECORDS

    Civil War Records
    Company "I" 16th Virginia Cavalry, CSA
    This company was formed on January 15, 1863 from two Virginia Cavalry Battalions. Those two battalions were; 1. Maj. Otis Caldwell and 2. Capt. Milton Ferguson-later promoted to Col. [Annotated by Karen EAGLE Moman October 2002]

    Also was listed with the the 36th Virginia Infantry
    HAMMOND, Jacob M: Co C, born Botetourt Co., enl Ap. 12, 1862 at Camp Success. Present until sick in Red Sulphur Springs, WV. Oct 1862 roll. Present on Dec 1862 roll until transfered to Co. I, Feb 1, 1863. Received clothing Ap. 1864 then no further record.

    Occupation:
    educator

    Died:
    Have looked for his death certificate in McDowell Co. and Mercer Co. WV on www.wvculture.org, but unable to locate one.

    Jacob married Rebecca Grace HERNDON 10 Apr 1855, Mercer Co. WV. Rebecca (daughter of Arthur Herndon and Sarah Elizabeth Watson) was born 1834, Campbell Co. VA; died Bef 1880. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Rebecca Grace HERNDON was born 1834, Campbell Co. VA (daughter of Arthur Herndon and Sarah Elizabeth Watson); died Bef 1880.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 959548FBFABC4A439B2FB5883FDB7A085355

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 Census
    Name: Rebecka l M Herndon
    Age: 14
    Birth Year: abt 1836
    Home in 1850: Campbell, Virginia
    Gender: Female
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Arthur Herndon 41
    Sarah E B Herndon 34
    Elizabeth B Herndon 17
    Rebecka M Herndon 14
    Edmond W Herndon 11
    William H Herndon 8
    Mary V C Herndon 5
    Arthur H Herndon 3
    Martha F Herndon 0

    1860 Census
    Name: Rebecca M Hammons
    Age: 22
    Birth Year: abt 1838
    Gender: Female
    Birth Place: Virginia
    Home in 1860: My Division, Mercer, Virginia
    Post Office: Princeton
    Family Number: 198
    Household Members:
    Jacob M Hammons 34
    Rebecca M Hammons 22
    Arthur W Hammons 4
    Cornelia Hammons 2

    1870 Census
    Name: Rebecca M Hammon
    Age in 1870: 33
    Birth Year: abt 1837
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1870: East River, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: Princeton
    Household Members:
    Jacob M Hammon 45
    Rebecca M Hammon 33
    Arthur W Hammon 14
    Elizabeth C Hammon 11
    Alice A Hammon 4
    Francis Hammon 2

    Notes:

    Married:
    West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971
    Name: Jacob M Hammon
    Gender: Male
    Spouse's Name: Rebecca M Harndon [Herndon]
    Spouse Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 1855
    Marriage Place: Mercer

    Children:
    1. Arthur Watson HAMMOND was born 16 Mar 1850, Raleigh Co, WV, near Beckley; died 17 Feb 1936, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., VA; was buried , Amsterdam Cemetery, Botetourt Co., VA.
    2. Elizabeth Cornelia HAMMOND was born 30 Aug 1854, Raleigh Co. WV; died 21 Nov 1932, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Pisgah United Methodist Church Cemetery, Mercer, Co. WV.
    3. Alice HAMMOND was born 11 Aug 1866, Tazewell Co. VA; died 06 Jun 1894, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Jeffersonville Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA.
    4. Francis (Frank) HAMMOND was born ca 1868, Virginia; died Bef 1919.
    5. 5. Katherine Hannah HAMMOND was born 26 Jun 1870, near Maybeury, McDowell Co., WV; died 1 May 1926, Bramwell, WV; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Bramwell Baptist Church, Bramwell, WV.
    6. Samuel William HAMMOND was born 03 Jun 1873, McDowell Co. WV; died 24 Jul 1916, Norfolk, Virginia; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, VA.