-m2-03 Oct 1870 - Frances B Morris
-m3-after 1886 - Adaline Fobbs
***
Anderson County News
Saturday, May 31, 1919
Noble Johnson, of Dutch Valley, died at his home, May 28, 1919 at the ripe old age of 90 years. He was a pioneer citizen of Anderson County having been born and reared at the old Johnson homestead. He is survived by nine children, five sons and four daughters. He was a member of the Baptist church for over 50 years and lived a devout Christian life. Funeral services were conducted at the home by Rev. W L Dodson his pastor, Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, after which the interment took place in the family burying ground near the home.
***
Noble Johnson, a leading farmer of the Twelfth District, was born in Anderson County, October 15, 1829. He is the son of C. S. and Jane (Lynert) Johnson. The father was born in Knox County, December 3, 1797, and was the son of Kinzie Johnson, who settled on the farm where our subject now resides, before the treaty was made with the Indians. Our subject's father died April 16, 1881. The mother was born in Pennsylvania Septembert 15, 1798, and died March 22, 1880. The parents were married in 1814. Both were members of the Baptist Church.
Our subject was reared on the farm, and attended the schools of the neighborhood and of Clinton. He followed farming until the outbreak of the war, and in 1862 enlisted in Company K, Capt. Butler, of Thomas' Legion of Indians and Highlanders, of the Confederate Army.
He went West at the close of the war, and followed blacksmithing about six years, and then returned to Anderson County. He is now living in a house erected in 1797.
He was married October 19, 1854, to Nancy M. A. Peak, who was born January 19, 1835, and died March 18, 1864. Three of their six children are living. October 3, 1870, he married Francis B. Morris, who was born July 4, 1854, and died August 30, 1886. Of nine children, eight are living. Our subject is a member of the Baptist Church.
--excerpts from Goodspeed's History of Tennessee, originally published in 1886--
-m2-03 Oct 1870 - Frances B Morris
-m3-after 1886 - Adaline Fobbs
***
Anderson County News
Saturday, May 31, 1919
Noble Johnson, of Dutch Valley, died at his home, May 28, 1919 at the ripe old age of 90 years. He was a pioneer citizen of Anderson County having been born and reared at the old Johnson homestead. He is survived by nine children, five sons and four daughters. He was a member of the Baptist church for over 50 years and lived a devout Christian life. Funeral services were conducted at the home by Rev. W L Dodson his pastor, Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, after which the interment took place in the family burying ground near the home.
***
Noble Johnson, a leading farmer of the Twelfth District, was born in Anderson County, October 15, 1829. He is the son of C. S. and Jane (Lynert) Johnson. The father was born in Knox County, December 3, 1797, and was the son of Kinzie Johnson, who settled on the farm where our subject now resides, before the treaty was made with the Indians. Our subject's father died April 16, 1881. The mother was born in Pennsylvania Septembert 15, 1798, and died March 22, 1880. The parents were married in 1814. Both were members of the Baptist Church.
Our subject was reared on the farm, and attended the schools of the neighborhood and of Clinton. He followed farming until the outbreak of the war, and in 1862 enlisted in Company K, Capt. Butler, of Thomas' Legion of Indians and Highlanders, of the Confederate Army.
He went West at the close of the war, and followed blacksmithing about six years, and then returned to Anderson County. He is now living in a house erected in 1797.
He was married October 19, 1854, to Nancy M. A. Peak, who was born January 19, 1835, and died March 18, 1864. Three of their six children are living. October 3, 1870, he married Francis B. Morris, who was born July 4, 1854, and died August 30, 1886. Of nine children, eight are living. Our subject is a member of the Baptist Church.
--excerpts from Goodspeed's History of Tennessee, originally published in 1886--
Inscription
Company K
Thomas Legion
Confederate Army
Civil War
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Records on Ancestry
Advertisement