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Alexander F. Johnson

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Alexander F. Johnson

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
21 Nov 1885 (aged 61–62)
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Son of Francis M. Johnson and Elizabeth Johnson of Parke County, Indiana. Alexander F. Johnson was born abt. 1823 in Virginia.

Brother of Sarah Margaret, David J., Mary Elizabeth, John B., Nancy A., Susan C., James and Barbary Jane Johnson.

Father of Sarah M., Samantha, Permelia Catherine, George M., Mary, Thomas Harvey, George and Franklin Benjamin Johnson.

Alexander F. Johnson married Rebecca Taylor on February 16, 1843, in Vermillion County, Illinois.

In the 1850 District 85, Parke County, Indiana Census - Alexander F. Johnson is living beside his father, Francis. Alexander, age 26, born abt. 1824, Rebecca age 29, born abt. 1821, Sarah M., age 7, born abt. 1843, Samantha J., age 3, born abt. 1847 and Pamelia C, age 1, born abt. 1849 are living next door.

In the 1860 Bridgeton, Raccoon Township, Parke County, Indiana Census - Alexander, (age 37), Rebecca, (age 38), Sarah M. (age 15), Samantha (age 12), Emelia C. (age 9), George M. (age 7), Mary (age 4) and Thomas (age 6 months)

U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records: Name: A F Johnson, Birth Year: abt. 1823, Place of Birth: Virginia, Age on 1 July 1863: 40, Race: White, Residence: Raccoon, Parke, Indiana, Congressional District: 7th, Class: 2

In the 1870 Adams Township, Parke County, Indiana Census - Alexander, age 47, Rebecca, age 46, George M., age 17 and Thomas, age 9

Rebecca (Taylor) Johnson was born abt. 1822 and died on June 12, 1878. She was 56.

Name: Alexander Johnson, Residence Year: 1878, Street Address: 1216 N 5, Residence Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, Occupation: Laborer

Alexander F. Johnson married Louise "Eliza" Parsons on November 28, 1878, in Vigo County, Indiana. Eliza is the daughter of Benjamin F. and Matilda (Dawson) Parson. Eliza F. Parson, Birth Year: abt 1854, Birth Place: Indiana, Home in 1860: Jefferson, Putnam County, Indiana

1st & 2nd day of June 1880 - North Fourth Street, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana Census - Alexander 57, Eliza, 24, George, age 2, and William, age 4 months (Jan Abt 1880). I believe Franklin Benjamin is William in the census. Franklin Benjamin was born on February 12, 1880, in Vigo County, Indiana.

Alexander F. Johnson died at the age of 62 on November 21, 1885, in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. He is buried beside his first wife Rebecca (Taylor) Johnson in Woodlawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana.

His father, Frances M. Johnson's Last Will and Testament:
Item 2nd - I devise and bequeath to my son Alexander Johnson and his heirs my farm for the term of five years to improve said farm in the best manner that he can for sale at the expiration of five years to have and receive all that he can make on the farm owning that time. The farm is described as follows. Eighty acres (80) in section twenty-four, Eighty (80) acres in section twenty-three lower fourteen range of west.

His father, Francis M. Johnson Last Will and Testament:
Item 11th - I devise and bequeath to my son Alexander Johnson one hundred dollars be drawn when the farm is sold.
Son of Francis M. Johnson and Elizabeth Johnson of Parke County, Indiana. Alexander F. Johnson was born abt. 1823 in Virginia.

Brother of Sarah Margaret, David J., Mary Elizabeth, John B., Nancy A., Susan C., James and Barbary Jane Johnson.

Father of Sarah M., Samantha, Permelia Catherine, George M., Mary, Thomas Harvey, George and Franklin Benjamin Johnson.

Alexander F. Johnson married Rebecca Taylor on February 16, 1843, in Vermillion County, Illinois.

In the 1850 District 85, Parke County, Indiana Census - Alexander F. Johnson is living beside his father, Francis. Alexander, age 26, born abt. 1824, Rebecca age 29, born abt. 1821, Sarah M., age 7, born abt. 1843, Samantha J., age 3, born abt. 1847 and Pamelia C, age 1, born abt. 1849 are living next door.

In the 1860 Bridgeton, Raccoon Township, Parke County, Indiana Census - Alexander, (age 37), Rebecca, (age 38), Sarah M. (age 15), Samantha (age 12), Emelia C. (age 9), George M. (age 7), Mary (age 4) and Thomas (age 6 months)

U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records: Name: A F Johnson, Birth Year: abt. 1823, Place of Birth: Virginia, Age on 1 July 1863: 40, Race: White, Residence: Raccoon, Parke, Indiana, Congressional District: 7th, Class: 2

In the 1870 Adams Township, Parke County, Indiana Census - Alexander, age 47, Rebecca, age 46, George M., age 17 and Thomas, age 9

Rebecca (Taylor) Johnson was born abt. 1822 and died on June 12, 1878. She was 56.

Name: Alexander Johnson, Residence Year: 1878, Street Address: 1216 N 5, Residence Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, Occupation: Laborer

Alexander F. Johnson married Louise "Eliza" Parsons on November 28, 1878, in Vigo County, Indiana. Eliza is the daughter of Benjamin F. and Matilda (Dawson) Parson. Eliza F. Parson, Birth Year: abt 1854, Birth Place: Indiana, Home in 1860: Jefferson, Putnam County, Indiana

1st & 2nd day of June 1880 - North Fourth Street, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana Census - Alexander 57, Eliza, 24, George, age 2, and William, age 4 months (Jan Abt 1880). I believe Franklin Benjamin is William in the census. Franklin Benjamin was born on February 12, 1880, in Vigo County, Indiana.

Alexander F. Johnson died at the age of 62 on November 21, 1885, in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. He is buried beside his first wife Rebecca (Taylor) Johnson in Woodlawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana.

His father, Frances M. Johnson's Last Will and Testament:
Item 2nd - I devise and bequeath to my son Alexander Johnson and his heirs my farm for the term of five years to improve said farm in the best manner that he can for sale at the expiration of five years to have and receive all that he can make on the farm owning that time. The farm is described as follows. Eighty acres (80) in section twenty-four, Eighty (80) acres in section twenty-three lower fourteen range of west.

His father, Francis M. Johnson Last Will and Testament:
Item 11th - I devise and bequeath to my son Alexander Johnson one hundred dollars be drawn when the farm is sold.

Gravesite Details

Interred on 23 Nov 1885.



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