| 1. | William Thomas (Bill) JOHNSON was born 24 Apr 1929, Buckingham Co. VA; died 19 May 2010, Eden, Rockinham Co. NC; was buried , Ridgeview Memorial Gardens, Eden, Rockingham Co. NC. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: William T Johnson
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1930 [abt 1929]
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: William B Johnson
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Ruby J Johnson
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
William B Johnson 34
Ruby J Johnson 31
William T Johnson 11 months
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: William T Johnson
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1930
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia
Street: Road 610
Inferred Residence in 1935: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
Household Members:
William B Johnson 44
Ruby J Johnson 41
William T Johnson 10
Philip S Jones 74 [grandfather]
Hazel Wootten 19 [cousin]
Pearl Gregory 26 [servant]
OBITUARY
Greensboro News & Record
William "Bill" Thomas Johnson of 606 Briarwood Drive, passed away early Wednesday morning, May 19, 2010. A funeral service will be held at 1 PM on Friday, May 21, at Fair Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Ridgeview Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Johnson was born April 24, 1929 in Buckingham, VA, son of the late William Bransford and Ruby Rebecca Jones Johnson. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Eden and the retired vice-president of Solite Corporation.
Mr. Johnson was civically active as a member of The Lions Club as well as a Mason with Stonewall Masonic Lodge A.F. & A.M. #200 for over 50 years.
Surviving are his four children, Bill Johnson and wife, Mary of Norwood, Tommy Johnson, Joy Conner and husband, George, and Jennifer Boyte and husband, Darrell, all of Eden; six grandchildren, Kendall Priest of Winston-Salem, Eric Johnson of Greensboro, Caitlyn Boyte of Winston-Salem, Hunter Boyte of Eden, Jenny Conner of Greensboro, and Megan Conner of Nashville, TN; and five great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Boatwright Johnson.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service (12 noon to 1 pm) at Fair Funeral Home and other times they will gather at the home of his daughter, Jennifer Boyte, 435 Greenway Drive in Eden. Memorial contributions may be made to Morehead Memorial Hospital Foundation, 117 E. Kings Hwy, Eden, NC 27288; or to Rockingham County Humane Society, 205 Boone Road, Eden, NC 27288.
Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: William T. Johnson
Last Residence:
27289 Eden, Rockingham, North Carolina
BORN: 24 Apr 1929
Died: 19 May 2010
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=147661633
William married Joyce Boatwright. Joyce was born 08 May 1930, Richmond, Henrico Co. VA; died 02 Jul 2003, Eden, Rockinham Co. NC; was buried , Ridgeview Cemetery, Eden, Rockingham Co. NC . [Group Sheet]
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