Joseph Lanier Johnson

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Joseph Lanier Johnson

Birth
Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
Death
26 Oct 1934 (aged 78)
Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Summertown, Emanuel County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Joseph Lanier Johnson was born to Benjamin W Johnson and Benetta Sherrod Johnson on October 7, 1856.

Joseph married Nancy 'Eveline' Hall about 1878 in Emanuel County. They had 12 children together: William Benjamin 'Bill' Johnson, Lucy Johnson, James Jay Johnson, Roan Lanier Johnson, Roxie Annie Johnson, Mosel 'Zellie' Johnson, Neta Johnson, Joseph 'Henry' Johnson, John R Johnson, Mattie Lee Johnson, Laura Jane Johnson (my grandmother) and Carrie Mae Johnson.

Joseph, Eveline and their family had a farm off Johnson Grove Church Road. The farm was handed down to their son Joseph Henry Johnson and he farmed it for many years. After Henry's death the old homestead burned and the property was eventually sold.
Father's Name Ben Johnson
Mother's Name Neta Sherrod
Joseph Lanier Johnson was born to Benjamin W Johnson and Benetta Sherrod Johnson on October 7, 1856.

Joseph married Nancy 'Eveline' Hall about 1878 in Emanuel County. They had 12 children together: William Benjamin 'Bill' Johnson, Lucy Johnson, James Jay Johnson, Roan Lanier Johnson, Roxie Annie Johnson, Mosel 'Zellie' Johnson, Neta Johnson, Joseph 'Henry' Johnson, John R Johnson, Mattie Lee Johnson, Laura Jane Johnson (my grandmother) and Carrie Mae Johnson.

Joseph, Eveline and their family had a farm off Johnson Grove Church Road. The farm was handed down to their son Joseph Henry Johnson and he farmed it for many years. After Henry's death the old homestead burned and the property was eventually sold.
Father's Name Ben Johnson
Mother's Name Neta Sherrod