George W. Johnson

Male Abt 1811 - 1890  (~ 79 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name George W. Johnson 
    Born Abt 1811  RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Jan 1890  [4
    Person ID I16579  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Freeborn Johnson,   b. 1772,   d. 11 Jun 1859  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Martha Allen,   b. Abt 1773,   d. 5 Aug 1837  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Married Abt 1795 
    Family ID F05698  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Almira Unknown 
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F06414  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Esther Viola Peck,   b. Abt 1816, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1882  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F06415  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In the 1850 Federal Census, George & Esther, ages 39 & 34, are living at Warren, RI. In the household are Edwin & Emily Johnson, ages 16 & 11, and also Elizabeth Peck, 24. Isabella Peck, 18, is living next door with the Saetel family.

      In the 1860 Federal Census, George & Esther are living at Warwick, RI. He is age 49 and she is 37; they have two six-year-old daughters.

      In the 1870 and 1880 Federal Censuses, George & Esther are living at East Greenwich, RI. In 1870 they have two 17-year-old daughters in the household.

      George's age has changed from 50 in 1870, to 69 in 1880. However, the most consistent date of birth for him seems to be c1811.

      His occupation is given variously as housewright, carpenter, and farmer.

  • Sources 
    1. [S012433] Federal Census of 1 June 1850.

    2. [S012817] Federal Census of 1 June 1860.

    3. [S012696] Federal Census of 1 June 1880.

    4. [S012398] RI Cemetery Database.