Person Page 965

George Thomas Johnson

Parents

Father	Nicholas Thomas Johnson (b. 26 October 1833, d. 22 October 1901)
Mother	Cordelia Bernice Brooks (b. 7 March 1848, d. 14 April 1917)

Children with Tera Adams (b. 8 May 1877, d. 28 December 1957)

Daughter	Margariete Johnson (b. 1896, d. 1897)
Son	Jessie Brooks Johnson (b. August 1897, d. 27 October 1907)
Daughter	Evelyn Johnson+ (b. 3 June 1900, d. 31 January 1980)
Son	Thomas Lee Johnson+ (b. 4 December 1901, d. 15 January 1971)
Son	Robert Nicholas Johnson+ (b. December 1903, d. April 1938)
Daughter	Alice Mae Johnson (b. 31 May 1906, d. 18 February 1986)
Son	George Thomas Johnson+ (b. 2 October 1908, d. 20 November 1986)
Daughter	Gertrude Maud ("Totsy") Johnson+ (b. 10 February 1910, d. 29 April 2003)
Son	James Ansley ("Preacher") Johnson+ (b. 11 February 1912, d. 3 June 1984)
Son	William T. ("Twink") Johnson+ (b. 18 May 1914, d. 5 January 2000)
Daughter	Genevieve Johnson (b. 1916, d. 11 August 1917)
Daughter	Doris Adell Johnson+ (b. 22 June 1918, d. 2 February 2003)

Person Exhibits

Johnson Family ca 1920

Family

Tera and George Johnson

Biography

DNA Verified		1 DNA matches through George Thomas Johnson
Birth	25 October 1873	He was born on 25 October 1873 in Heard, Georgia, United StatesBGO.1
Residence	16 June 1880	He lived in Heard, Georgia, United StatesBGO, on 16 June 1880. Name: George F. Johnson, Age: 6, Birth Date: Abt 1874, Birth Place: Georgia, Record ID: 6742::7846495, Race: White, Gender: Male, Relationship: Son, Marital Status: Single, Father's Birth Place: Georgia, Mother's Birth Place: Georgia, Household Members: Nickelos F. Johnson, Cordelia Johnson, Lena H. Johnson, Duward B Johnson, Nina E. Johnson, Margaret A. Johnson2
Marriage	24 October 1896	He and Tera Adams were married on 24 October 1896 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO.3
Education	circa 1898	He was educated circa 1898. Business School.1
Occupation	1900	In 1900 George Thomas Johnson was a Route Manager for Newspaper in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO.
Residence	13 June 1900	He lived at 92 Walker StBG in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO, on 13 June 1900. Name: George T Johnson, Age: 26, Birth Date: October 1873, Birth Place: Georgia, USA, Record ID: 7602::8885552, Gender: Male, Race: White, Relationship: Head, Marital Status: Married, Spouse's Name: Johnson, Marriage Year: 1897, Years Married: 3, Father's Birth Place: Georgia, USA, Mother's Birth Place: Georgia, USA, Can Speak English: Yes, Can Read: Yes, Can Write: Yes, Occupation: Route Mgr Newskan, Household Members: Johnson, Jessie B Johnson, Adie Adams, Clyde Adams.4
Residence (F)	1 January 1904	He and Tera Adams resided at 15 S McDaniel StBGO, in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO, on 1 January 1904 City Directory.
Occupation	1910	In 1910 George Thomas Johnson was a Circulation Manager at The Atlanta JournalBG in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO.1
Residence	23 April 1910	He lived at 29 White StBGO, in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO, on 23 April 1910. Name: George T Johnson, Age: 36, Birth Date: 1874, Birth Place: Georgia, Record ID: 7884::3478864, Gender: Male, Relationship: Head, Marital Status: Married, Spouse's Name: Tira A Johnson, Father's Birth Place: Georgia, Mother's Birth Place: Georgia, Native Tongue: English, Able to read: Yes, Able to Write: Yes, Occupation: Clerk, Industry: Newspaper, Years Married: 13, Household Members: Tira A Johnson, Evelyn Johnson, Thomas Johnson, Robert Johnson, Alice M Johnson, George Johnson, Gertrude Johnson, Clyde Adame.5
Draft Card	about 1918	He was issued a draft card about 1918 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO.
Residence	2 January 1920	He lived at 29 White StBGO, in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO, on 2 January 1920. Name: George Johnson, Age: 46, Gender: Male, Race: White, Birth Place: Georgia, Marital Status: Married, Relationship: Head, Occupation: Bookkeeping, Industry: Newspaper, Able to Speak English: Yes, Father's Birth Place: Georgia, Mother's Birth Place: Georgia, Household Members: T?*** Johnson, Evelyn Johnson, Thomas Johnson, Robert Johnson, Alace Johnson, George Johnson Jr, Gertrude Johnson, James Johnson, William Johnson, Doris Johnson.6
Residence (F)	1929	He and Tera Adams resided at 712 Ashby St in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO, in 1929 City Directory.
Residence	8 April 1930	He lived at 712 Ashby StBG in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO, on 8 April 1930. Name: George T Johnson, Age: 56, Gender: Male, Race: White, Birth Place: Georgia, Marital Status: Married, Relationship: Head, Occupation: Book Keeper, Industry: newspaper, Attended School: No, Able to Read and Write: Yes, Able to Speak English: Yes, Age at First Marriage: 23, Father's Birth Place: Georgia, Mother's Birth Place: Georgia, Household Members: Tera A Johnson, Thomas L Johnson, Alice M Johnson, George F Johnson, Gertrude M Johnson, James A Johnson, William T Johnson, Dorris A Johnson.7
Residence	1935	He lived in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO, in 1935.8
Residence	3 April 1940	He lived at 553 Seminole Ave NEBG in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO, on 3 April 1940. Name: George T Johnson, Age: 66, Estimated Birth Year: ca 1874, Gender: Male, Race: White, Birth Place: Georgia, Marital Status: Married, Relationship: Head, Residence in 1935: Atlanta, Occupation: Bookkeeper, Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year, Household Members: Vera Johnson, Alice Johnson, James Johnson.9
Death	24 February 1941	He died on 24 February 1941 at age 67 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO.1
Burial	after 24 February 1941	He was buried after 24 February 1941 at Westview CemeteryBG in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO.1

Citations

1. [S66] "Descendants of Nicholas Thomas Johnson I", (), to (). Hereinafter cited as "Descendants of Nicholas Thomas Johnson I."
2. [S963] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 939, Heard, Georgia; Roll: 152; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 064
3. [S564] Ancesrty.com, Georgia, Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978
4. [S1749] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 1, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: 198; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1240198
5. [S1563] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 7, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T624_192; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1374205
6. [S21296] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 7, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T625_252; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 124
7. [S21297] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 2340098
8. [S20631] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T627_734; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 160-265
9. [S20631] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00734; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 160-265