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William Johnson

Also Known As: "Johnston"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Brunswick, Virginia, British Colonial America
Death: January 27, 1759 (64-73)
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Place of Burial: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Nathaniel Horton Johnson and Martha Abigail Harbin
Husband of Martha Anderson
Father of Nathaniel George Johnson

Managed by: Ruby Renee Sellards
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About William Johnson

Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Johnson-9254

First record of William Johnson's presence o Brunswick County is a patent for 570 acres from the colony of VA dated 30 jul 1742. [1]Date of will 31 aug 1758. His wife named Martha & 8 children.[2]

William’s will was proven on 27 Feb 1759, and it named his wifeMartha and the following children: Nathaniel, Sarah, Lucy, Elizabeth, William, Rebeccah, Henry and Sampson. His widow Martha and his son Nathaniel were named as executors of his estate, and in August 1761 Nathaniel was appointed guardian of his brother Henry and, in the following year, for his brother Sampson. In that same year. Elias Morgan was appointed guardian of Rebeccah and William.[3][2]

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William Johnson's Timeline

1690
1690
Brunswick, Virginia, British Colonial America
1730
May 13, 1730
Lawrenceville, Brunswick County, VA, United States
1759
January 27, 1759
Age 69
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1759
Age 69
Brunswick, Virginia, United States