Individual Details

William Johnson

(1775 - 1820)



Johnson data is from:
Johnson Genealogical and Biographical Record of New London County
J. H. Beers & Co. 1905 p.407-8, "Johnson"

William Johnson was born in Newport, RI, came to Montville in early manhood, married in Montville and all his children born there; he died there 1820.

June 26, 1799, he wedded Nancy Leach, daughter of John Leach, a prosperous farmer of that locality. The children of this union were as follows:
William Gale, born April 3, 1800, died Jan. 15, 1892;
Robert, born July 1, 1801, died Aug. 2 1859;
Nicholas, born Feb. 6, 1803, died May 24, 1829;
Nancy, born May 30, 1804, died Sept. 25, 1872, married Edwin Comstock of New York;
Thomas H., born July 23, 1807, died March 23, 1809;
Charles S., born Sept. 11, 1810, died May 12, 1841;
Sara, born March 19, 1812, died Oct. 7, 1902, married Erastus Osgood;
Mary, born Jan. 24, 1814, died June 7, 1868, married Charles H. Van Scoy of New York

Events

Birth1775Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island
Marriage26 Jun 1799Montville, New London County, Connecticut - Nancy Leach
Death1820Montville, New London County, Connecticut

Families

SpouseNancy Leach ( - )
ChildNancy Johnson (1804 - 1872)
ChildWilliam Gale Johnson (1800 - 1829)