Our American Family - Person Sheet
Our American Family - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Riley JOHNSON
Birth Date23 May 1842
Birth PlaceButler, Pendleton County, Kentucky
Death Date1 Jan 1898 Age: 55
Death PlaceBrownsville, Edmonson County, Kentucky
Burial PlaceBrownsville, Edmonson County, Kentucky, Johnson Cemetery
OccupationCivil War Soldier Co. G 11th KY Inf.
FatherWilliam Francis JOHNSON (1815-1876)
MotherMary C. “Polly” CALAVAN (1820-1864)
Spouses
1Mary Jane WELLS
Birth Date21 May 1851
Birth PlaceEdmonson County, Kentucky
Death Date22 Mar 1939 Age: 87
Death PlaceEdmonson County, Kentucky
Family ID5053
Marr Date28 Jun 1865
Marr PlaceEdmonson County, Kentucky
ChildrenJohn Thomas Oliphant (1872-1964)
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