Charles Ryland Scott Family
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Nicholas Thomas Johnson
M, b. 26 October 1833, d. 22 October 1901
Parents
| Father | Nicholas Johnson (b. 1793, d. 24 October 1835) |
| Mother | Margaret Ann Jordan (b. 7 January 1794, d. 22 February 1881) |
Child with Mary Jane Holliday
| Daughter | Lena Adella Johnson (b. July 1863, d. 22 January 1953) |
Children with Cordelia Bernice Brooks (b. 7 March 1848, d. 14 April 1917)
| Son | George Thomas Johnson+ (b. 25 October 1873, d. 24 February 1941) |
| Son | Durward Belmont Johnson+ (b. 26 July 1877, d. 5 January 1917) |
| Daughter | Nina Estelle Johnson (b. November 1879, d. 1883) |
| Daughter | Maud Elizabeth Johnson+ (b. 3 June 1883, d. 7 March 1977) |
| Pedigree Chart | |
| Included in charts - lists | Carol Gilstrap Ancestors Descendants of Nicholas Johnson b. ca 1713 Descendants of Nicholas Meriwether - Jamestowne Resident 1661, 1666 Clerk of General Court 1655 Descendants of Thomas Meriweather b. 1714 Gaines - Descendants of Bernard Gaines b. 1650 Harvie - Descendants of John Harvie b. 1704 Marks - Descendants of Hastings Marks b. 1694 Pedigree Indented - Carol Relationship to Nicholas Meriwether, Jamestowne Resident 1661, 1666, Clerk of General Court 1655 |
| Relationship | Great-grandfather of Carol Jay Gilstrap 3rd great-grandfather of Isaac Silas Vaughn 3rd great-grandfather of Katherine Gilstrap Scott 3rd great-grandfather of Joseph Ryland Scott 3rd great-grandfather of Charles Parker ("Parker") Scott 3rd great-grandfather of Orly Marie Vaughn 3rd great-grandfather of Avital Catherine Vaughn |
Biography
| DNA Verified | 3 DNA matches through Nicholas Thomas Johnson | |
| Birth | 26 October 1833 | He was born on 26 October 1833 in Lagrange, Troup, Georgia, United StatesBGO.1 |
| Residence | 14 December 1850 | He lived in Chambers, Alabama, United StatesBGO, on 14 December 1850. Name: Thomas Johnson, Age: 17, Birth Year: abt 1833, Birth Place: Georgia, Gender: Male, Race: White, Occupation: Farmer, Industry: Agriculture, Record ID: 8054::17102988, Household Members: G P Johnson, Martha Johnson, Margarett Johnson.2 |
| Marriage | 29 March 1857 | He and Mary Jane Holliday were married on 29 March 1857 in Dougherty, Georgia, United StatesBGO. |
| Marriage | 22 February 1869 | He and Cordelia Bernice Brooks were married on 22 February 1869 in Troup, Georgia, United StatesBGO.3 |
| Occupation | 1870 | In 1870 Nicholas Thomas Johnson was a General Retail Store.4 |
| Residence | 2 July 1870 | He lived in Antioch, Troup, Georgia, United StatesBGO, on 2 July 1870. Name: Thos Johnson, Age: 37, Birth Date: abt 1833, Birth Place: Georgia, Gender: Male, Race: White, Post Office: Antioch, Occupation: General Ret Store, Personal Estate Value: 2500, Inferred Spouse: C B Johnson, Household Members: C B Johnson, Ludsia Johnson, Margarette Johnson5 |
| Occupation | 1880 | In 1880 Nicholas Thomas Johnson was Farming in Heard, Georgia, United StatesBGO.6 |
| Illness | 1880 | He was ill in 1880 in Heard, Georgia, United StatesBGO. Maimed, Crippled, or Bedridden6 |
| Residence | 16 June 1880 | He lived in Heard, Georgia, United StatesBGO, on 16 June 1880. Name: Nickelos F. Johnson, Age: 40, Birth Date: Abt 1840, Birth Place: Georgia, Record ID: 6742::8692186, Race: White, Gender: Male, Relationship: Head, Marital Status: Married, Spouse's Name: Cordelia Johnson, Father's Birth Place: Georgia, Mother's Birth Place: Georgia, Occupation: Farming, Household Members: Cordelia Johnson, Lena H. Johnson, George F. Johnson, Duward B Johnson, Nina E. Johnson, Margaret A. Johnson7 |
| Anecdote | 16 January 1893 | The LaGrange Reporter has this interesting item concerning an Atlanta man: Mr. N. T.Johnson of Atlanta, was in our city the other day. Mr. Johnson was the second white child born in old Troup, his father, Mr. Nicholas Johnson, having been the first white settler. Mr. Johnson says that the first white child born in the county was John Strong. Above from The Atlanta Constitution. |
| Residence | 13 June 1900 | He lived at 92 Walker StBG in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO, on 13 June 1900. Name: Nicholas T Johnson, Age: 66, Birth Date: October 1833, Birth Place: Georgia, USA, Record ID: 7602::8885548, Gender: Male, Race: White, Relationship: Head, Marital Status: Married, Spouse's Name: Cordelia B Johnson, Marriage Year: 1869, Years Married: 31, Father's Birth Place: Georgia, USA, Mother's Birth Place: Maryland, USA, Can Speak English: Yes, Can Read: Yes, Can Write: Yes, Occupation: Insurance Agt, Household Members: Cordelia B Johnson, Lena A Johnson, Maud Johnson.8 |
| Death | 22 October 1901 | He died on 22 October 1901 at age 67 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO. Nicholas was a Merchant and passed from a cerebral hemorrhage in 1901. His children were Lena, George, Duward (Durward?), Nina, Maude and Jessie. The 1900 Census said that she had had 6 children and indicated there only three living.1 |
| Burial | after 22 October 1901 | He was buried after 22 October 1901 at Westview CemeteryBG in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesBGO.1  |
| Last Edited | 24 July 2022 |
Citations
- [S66] "Descendants of Nicholas Thomas Johnson I", (), to (). Hereinafter cited as "Descendants of Nicholas Thomas Johnson I."
- [S262] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 19 and A Half, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 413a
- [S96] thomaslilly, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/3974986/person/1689789209/, (.)
- [S263] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census
- [S263] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Troup, Georgia; Roll: M593_178; Page: 388B
- [S963] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census
- [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
- [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