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John Johnson

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Canterbury, NH, United States
Death: April 30, 1842 (70)
Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Place of Burial: Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Benjamin Johnson and Elizabeth Johnson
Husband of Rachel Johnson and Lurinda Johnson
Father of Eliza Rachel Allen; Edwin Ferry Johnson; George Johnson; Almira S. Johnson; Lucy I. Johnson and 2 others
Brother of Boardman Johnson; Hannah Hardy; Capt. Benjamin Johnson, Jr.; Daniel Johnson; Elizabeth Hazeltine and 5 others

Occupation: owned a saw mill & timber land, had 3 children
Managed by: Nancy D. Coon
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About John Johnson

ohn Johnson was a well known land surveyor, designer, and builder. He was appointed surveyor general for the state of Vermont from 1812 - 1822. During that time, he wa selected to oversee the northeastern boundery between the United States and Canada. His final report of that project became the basis of the Webster-Ashburton treaty of 1842, which established the border between the United States and Canada.

John Johnson designed and built bridges, mills, and dams throughout Vermont. He also designed buildings for the University of Vermont, inlcuding Grasse Mount, the Old Mill, and Pomeroy Hall

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=johnson&GSfn=...



John Johnson was a well known land surveyor, designer, and builder. He was appointed surveyor general for the state of Vermont from 1812 - 1822. During that time, he wa selected to oversee the northeastern boundery between the United States and Canada. His final report of that project became the basis of the Webster-Ashburton treaty of 1842, which established the border between the United States and Canada.

John Johnson designed and built bridges, mills, and dams throughout Vermont. He also designed buildings for the University of Vermont, inlcuding Grasse Mount, the Old Mill, and Pomeroy Hall

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=107652235

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John Johnson's Timeline

1771
December 2, 1771
Canterbury, NH, United States
1800
September 9, 1800
Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
1803
May 23, 1803
Essex, VT, United States
1805
1805
1811
August 31, 1811
Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States
1815
1815
1842
April 30, 1842
Age 70
Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
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