Our American Family - Person Sheet
Our American Family - Person Sheet
NameHugh JOHNSON Sr.
Birth Date2 Apr 1801
Birth PlaceWhitley County, Kentucky
MemoU.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Death Date25 May 1870 Age: 69
Death PlaceUpper Lake, Lake County, California
MemoU.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Burial PlaceUpper Lake, Lake County, California, Upper Lake Cemetery
MemoU.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
FatherWilliam “Billy” JOHNSON , 64 (1779-1857)
MotherMargaret Susan CUMMINGS , 65 (1778-1856)
Spouses
Birth Date12 Jul 1803
Birth PlaceWhitley County, Kentucky
Death Date27 Nov 1895 Age: 92
Death PlaceBuda, Hays County, Texas
Burial PlaceManchaca, Travis County, Texas Live Oak Cemetery
FatherCharles Hobert GATLIFF (1748-1838)
MotherRachael CUMMINGS (1775-1854)
Family ID7906
Marr Date15 Mar 1822
Marr PlaceWhitley County, Kentucky
Marr MemoKentucky, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850
ChildrenHugh (1836-1922)
 Moses (1847-1930)
Notes for Hugh JOHNSON Sr.
Son of William & Susan (Cummins) Johnson.
William Johnson, b. 1779, Washington County, Virginia; d. 18 September 1876, Whitley County, Kentucky.
Margaret (?) Cummins, b. 1778, Guilford County, North Carolina; d. 16 October 1856, Whitley County, Kentucky.

Hugh m. Rebecca Gatliff 12 March 1822 in Whitley County, Kentucky. She was b. 12 July 1803 in Whitley County, Kentucky.
Rebecca d. 27 November 1895 in Buda, Hays County, Texas.
They had the following children:
~Esther Johnson, b. 19 April 1824; d. 5 November 1902.
~Mary Johnson, b. 21 March 1826; d. 1860.
~Mathew Johnson: see memorial in this cemetery.
~Sarah Johnson, b. 2 March 1830; d. 1900.

1850 Lafayette Co., MO, Clay Twp.
Hugh Johnston M 48 Kentucky
Rebecca Johnston F 47 Kentucky
Esther Johnston F 26 Kentucky
Mary Johnston F 24 Kentucky
Mathew Johnston M 22 Kentucky
Jacob Johnston M 17 Kentucky
Hugh Johnston M 16 Kentucky
Joel Johnston M 14 Kentucky
Ellen Green F 23 Virginia
Frances Green F 4 Missouri
Charles Green M 2 Missouri
(surname misspelled)

In 1860, the family was living in Sni A Bar Twp, Lafayette Co., Missouri.

On 7 Sept. 1867 in Kelseyville, Lake Co., California, Hugh registered to vote.

--by J.D. 2013

Hugh is in the same lot as Matthew and wife Sarah.

On Find A Grave.

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