Individual Details
William "Will" M. Johnson
(6 Feb 1869 - 6 Dec 1951)
On the 1910 Census of Bowling District, Perry Co., Kentucky, William appears with his wife Eva, son Elmer and daughter Gacy [Gracey]. William and Eva state they have been married 18 years and have had 2 children, both of whom are living.
On the1920 Census of Perry Co., Kentucky, William appears with wife Eva and son Elmer. William is a farmer.
Hamilton Journal News, Hamilton, Ohio, Friday, December 7, 1951, Page 20, Col. 6: William Johnson Called By Death. William M. Johnson, 82, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. James Wooten 611 Heaton St., Thursday, 7:45 p.m. of complications. Born in Buckhorn, Ky., Feb. 6, 1869, the son of Granville and Linda Deaton Johnson, he attended Buckhorn schools. He married Eva Amis, who preceded him in death Oct. 22, 1939. He was a famer in Buckhorn until two years ago when he came to Hamilton to make his home with his daughter. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Buckhorn. He leaves one son, Elmer Johnson, Hamilton; one daughter, Mrs. James Wooten; two sisters, Mr. John Moore, Alton, Ky., and Mrs. Martha Amis, Buckhorn, Ky.; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted from the David Webb and Sons Funeral Home, Ross Ave., and S. D St., Saturday, 10 a.m., with the Rev. Oliver W. Hurst, First Baptist Church, and the Rev. W. A. Fox, New Zion Baptist Church officiating. The body will be taken to Buckhorn, Ky., for burial in the Johnson family cemetery. Friends may call at the Webb Funeral Home Friday after 4 p.m.
On the1920 Census of Perry Co., Kentucky, William appears with wife Eva and son Elmer. William is a farmer.
Hamilton Journal News, Hamilton, Ohio, Friday, December 7, 1951, Page 20, Col. 6: William Johnson Called By Death. William M. Johnson, 82, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. James Wooten 611 Heaton St., Thursday, 7:45 p.m. of complications. Born in Buckhorn, Ky., Feb. 6, 1869, the son of Granville and Linda Deaton Johnson, he attended Buckhorn schools. He married Eva Amis, who preceded him in death Oct. 22, 1939. He was a famer in Buckhorn until two years ago when he came to Hamilton to make his home with his daughter. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Buckhorn. He leaves one son, Elmer Johnson, Hamilton; one daughter, Mrs. James Wooten; two sisters, Mr. John Moore, Alton, Ky., and Mrs. Martha Amis, Buckhorn, Ky.; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted from the David Webb and Sons Funeral Home, Ross Ave., and S. D St., Saturday, 10 a.m., with the Rev. Oliver W. Hurst, First Baptist Church, and the Rev. W. A. Fox, New Zion Baptist Church officiating. The body will be taken to Buckhorn, Ky., for burial in the Johnson family cemetery. Friends may call at the Webb Funeral Home Friday after 4 p.m.
Events
| Birth | 6 Feb 1869 | Buckhorn, Perry Co., Kentucky |  | ||
| Marriage | 1891 | Eva Amis | | ||
| Death | 6 Dec 1951 | Hamilton, Butler Co., Ohio | | ||
| Burial | Johnson Cemetery, Buckhorn, Perry Co., Kentucky | |
Families
| Spouse | Eva Amis (1874 - 1939) |
| Child | Grace Johnson (1897 - ) |
| Child | Elmer Johnson (1906 - ) |
| Father | Granville Johnston (1841 - 1926) |
| Mother | Malinda "Linda" Deaton (1842 - 1916) |
| Sibling | Robert D. Johnston (1863 - 1936) |
| Sibling | Isaac D. Johnston (1865 - 1897) |
| Sibling | John P. Johnston (1868 - 1950) |
| Sibling | James Johnston (1871 - ) |
| Sibling | Nancy Ann Johnston (1873 - 1957) |
| Sibling | Levi D. Johnson (1876 - 1912) |
| Sibling | Samuel D. Johnson (1878 - 1926) |
| Sibling | Mary Johnston (1880 - ) |
| Sibling | Albert Johnston (1884 - ) |
| Sibling | Martha Johnson (1886 - 1979) |
Endnotes
1. 1880 Census Perry Co., Kentucky.
2. Compiled by Perry County Genealogical Society, Perry County [Kentucky] Cemeteries, Vol. II, Page 40.
3. Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953.
4. 1900 Census Perry Co., Kentucky.
5. Compiled by Perry County Genealogical Society, Perry County [Kentucky] Cemeteries, Vol. II, Page 40.
6. Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953.
7. Johnson Cemetery, Perry Co., Kentucky Listing.