Individual Details

Elisha Johnson

(31 May 1813 - 14 Jul 1885)

See the "History of the town of Stratford New Hampshire 1773-1925" by Jeannette R. Thompson page 398.

1885 death date and location per film #1001087 "Death Index for New Hampshire" at FHC confirming parents, birth city and age of 72 years, 1 month and 14 days.

1880 census shows him as age 67 (born 1813) living in Stratford, Coos Co., NH with his wife, Eliza E. age 56. This may be a second wife. He was born in NH and both his parent were born in Conn. Living close by is his brother Marcus D. Johnson.

1870 census shows him as age 56 (born 1814) living with a different wife who is named Emiline E. age 46 (born 1824).

1860 census shows him as age 47 (born 1813) a farmer living with Lisa E. Johnson age 47. His oldest child, Samantha, age 16 and Mary A. age 10 are also shown. They are still living next to his brothers Marcus D. Johnson and James M. Johnson in Stratford, Coos Co., NH.

1850 census shows him as age 36 (born 1814) a farmer living with his wife Sarah Jane age 33 (born 1817) plus Samantha B. age 6 and Mary A. age 6 months. He was born in New Hampshire. They were living next door to his brother Marcus D. Johnson and his wife Maria.

1840 census shows him as age 20-30 male living with his parents in Stratford, Coos Co. and next to his brother, Marcus D. Johnson.

1843 marriage year based on age of their oldest child at the 1850 census. Wife name was Jane Byron per the "History of the town of Stratford New Hampshire 1773-1925" by Jeannette R. Thompson page 398.


1830 census shows him as one of two males ages 15-20 living with their parents in Stratford, Coos Co. The other male would have been his brother, John.

1820 census shows him as one of two males age 0-10 living with Elisha Johnson as head of the family at age 26-45 in Stratford, Coos Co. plus others in the family. The other male could be his brother, John.

1813 birth date, location and parents confirmed by 1885 death info shown above.

Events

Birth31 May 1813Stratford, Coos, New Hampshire, United States
Christen2 Jun 1813Stratford, Coos, New Hampshire, United States
Marriage1842Maidstone, Essex, Vermont, United States - Sarah Jane Byron
MarriageEmiline E. Stockwell
Death14 Jul 1885Stratford, Coos, New Hampshire, United States
LDS Family Tree ID LYNV-HR4

Families

SpouseSarah Jane Byron (1817 - 1852)
ChildSamantha Byron Johnson (1844 - 1922)
ChildMary Aline Johnson (1850 - )
SpouseEmiline E. Stockwell (1824 - )
FatherElisha Johnson (1783 - 1852)
MotherLydia Smith (1782 - 1870)
SiblingMarcus DeForest Johnson (1805 - 1895)
SiblingAnn Smith Johnson (1807 - 1864)
SiblingLydia Johnson (1809 - 1844)
SiblingRev. John Westley Johnson (1811 - 1862)
SiblingSamantha Johnson (1816 - 1835)
SiblingHannah Brainard Johnson (1818 - 1832)
SiblingPriscella S. Johnson (1821 - 1870)
SiblingJames Madison Johnson (1826 - 1905)
SiblingLucretia Johnson (1827 - 1881)

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