Thomas Marion Johnson b. 19 Jun 1828 Alabama d. 17 May 1896 Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama: If the Legends Are True...

1828 - 1896 (67 years)

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Name	Thomas Marion Johnson [1, 2]
Alt. Birth	Abt 1827	Alabama [3]
Born	19 Jun 1828	Alabama [1]
Gender	Male
Alt. Birth	Abt 1830	Alabama [4, 5]
Occupation	28 Jun 1860	Cherokee County, Alabama [4]
	day laborer
Illness	12 Jun 1880	Greenwood, Etowah County, Alabama [5]
	rheumatism
Name	Thomas Johnson [3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
Name	Thomas Johnston [8]
Name	Thomas M. Johnson [9, 10]
Name	Tom Johnson [11]
Occupation	12 Jun 1880	Greenwood, Etowah County, Alabama [5]
	farmer
Died	17 May 1896	Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama [1]
Buried	Hokes Bluff (First Baptist Church) Cemetery, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama [1]
Person ID	I10384	If the Legends Are True...
Last Modified	26 Jun 2020

Father	Edward Johnson, b. 1777, d. 1860 (Age 83 years)
Mother	Mary, b. Abt 1799, South Carolina , d. 8 Oct 1871 (Age ~ 72 years)
Family ID	F42387	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Susannah Jane Griffith, b. 4 Jul 1831, De Kalb County, Georgia , d. 13 Feb 1878, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama (Age 46 years)

Married 22 Jun 1847 Clay, Jefferson County, Alabama [8]

Alt. Marriage 23 Jun 1847 Cherokee County, Alabama [1]

Census 15 Nov 1850 Cherokee County, Alabama [3]

District 27, Page 150, Image 30, line 17, dwelling 195, family 195:

The household consisted of Thomas Johnson, 23, m; Susannah, 15, f; and George V., 1, m. Thomas declared no real estate.

Next door are his mother Mary and brothers Gilbert & Elijah.

Census of 1850 - Alabama, Cherokee County
District 27, Page (30) 76b

Census 28 Jun 1860 Cherokee County, Alabama [4]

Division 1

1, Pages (60-61) 252-253, Line 40, Dwelling 398, Family 398:

The household consisted of Thos. Johnson, 30, male; Jane, 28, female; Geo., 10, male; Ann, 8, female; Francis, 6, male; Caroline, 4, female; Martha, 2, female; and Thos., 2 months, male.

Thos. declared $500 personal estate.
According to MeasuringWorth.com, in 2013 the relative worth of $500 from 1860 was:

$14,500.00	using the Consumer Price Index
$10,800.00	using the GDP deflator
$89,100.00	using the unskilled wage
$181,000.00	using the Production Worker Compensation
$191,000.00	using the nominal GDP per capita
$1,910,000.00	using the relative share of GDP

Census of 1860 - Alabama, Cherokee County
Division 1, Page (60) 252

Census of 1860 - Alabama, Cherokee County
Division 1, Page (61) 253

Census 12 Jun 1880 Greenwood, Etowah County, Alabama [5]

District 72, Page 404D, Line 23, Dwelling 147, Family 147:

The household consisted of Thomas Johnson, 50, head; M. E., 21, daughter; Lafayett, 20, son; Henrietta, 17, daughter; Eliza, 15, daughter; Sarah, 14, daughter; Julia, 12, daughter; Joe A., 9, son; Joella, 7, daughter; and Margaret, 6, daughter.

Children

+	1. George Vardamond Johnson, b. 4 Sep 1849, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama , d. Etowah County, Alabama
+	2. Mary Ann Phoebe Johnson, b. 6 Apr 1852, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama , d. 5 May 1905, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama (Age 53 years)
+	3. Frances Dorcus Johnson, b. 9 Nov 1854, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama , d. 2 Jan 1939, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama (Age 84 years)
+	4. Nancy Caroline Johnson, b. 25 Mar 1856, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama , bur. Landers Cemetery, Jacksonville, Calhoun, Alabama
+	5. Martha Eveline Johnson, b. 19 Feb 1858, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama , bur. New Bethel Cemetery, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama
+	6. Thomas Layfayette Johnson, b. 12 Apr 1860, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama , d. 23 Apr 1944 (Age 84 years)
	7. Henrietta Jane Johnson, b. 8 Apr 1862, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama , d. 21 Aug 1890, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama (Age 28 years)
	8. Louisa Bullard Johnson, b. 17 Apr 1864, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama , d. 28 Nov 1935, Murrycross, Etowah, Alabama (Age 71 years)
+	9. Sarah Catherine Johnson, b. 18 Mar 1866, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama , d. 26 Nov 1904, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama (Age 38 years)
+	10. Julia Victoria Johnson, b. 23 Apr 1868, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama , d. 28 Feb 1948, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama (Age 79 years)
	11. Jefferson Alford Johnson, b. 26 Apr 1870, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama , d. 14 Feb 1932, Piedmont, Calhoun, Alabama (Age 61 years)
+	12. Jo Ella Johnson, b. 7 Dec 1873, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama , d. 3 Jul 1925, East Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama (Age 51 years)
	13. Margaret Florence Johnson, b. 17 Apr 1875, Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama , d. 10 Jun 1952, Oxford, Calhoun, Alabama (Age 77 years)

Last Modified 30 Oct 2022

Family ID F3842 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Reference If the Legends Are True... by J. Craig Canada, "Thomas Marion Johnson" (accessed May 18, 2024) | https://www.palmspringsbum.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I10384&tree=Legends.

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