Burness Genealogy and Family History

Casper Johnson¹

#3221, b. circa 1720, d. 1806

Casper Johnson was born circa 1720 in Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.² He was the son of John Johnson and Mary Rittenhouse.¹ He married Catharine Morse circa 1741.^1,2 He married Mary (?)³ He died in 1806 in Richland Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.^3,2

Charts: Johnson Family

Children of Casper Johnson and Catharine Morse

Mary Johnson^3,2 b. c 1743, d. Aug 1827
Elizabeth Johnson^3,2 b. c 1745
Christiana Johnson^3,2 b. c 1750
Casper Johnson+^3,2 b. c 1753, d. 20 Dec 1832
Joseph Johnson+^3,2 b. 10 Jan 1755, d. 31 Dec 1824
Benjamin Johnson+^3,2 b. c 1762, d. 18 Apr 1837
Henry Johnson+^3,2 b. c 1764, d. 22 May 1811

Citations

Philadelphia County Pennsylvania Deeds.
Clarence V. Roberts, Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks.
FamilySearch, Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994.

Catharine Morse¹

#3222, b. circa 1725

Pedigree

Catharine Morse is estimated to have been born circa 1725 in Pennsylvania. She married Casper Johnson, son of John Johnson and Mary Rittenhouse, circa 1741.^2,1

Charts: Johnson Family

Children of Catharine Morse and Casper Johnson

Mary Johnson¹ b. c 1743, d. Aug 1827
Elizabeth Johnson¹ b. c 1745
Christiana Johnson¹ b. c 1750
Casper Johnson+¹ b. c 1753, d. 20 Dec 1832
Joseph Johnson+¹ b. 10 Jan 1755, d. 31 Dec 1824
Benjamin Johnson+¹ b. c 1762, d. 18 Apr 1837
Henry Johnson+¹ b. c 1764, d. 22 May 1811

Citations

Clarence V. Roberts, Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks.
Philadelphia County Pennsylvania Deeds.

Mary Johnson^1,2

#3223, b. circa 1743, d. August 1827

Pedigree

Mary Johnson was born circa 1743 in Upper Dublin Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.² She was the daughter of Casper Johnson and Catharine Morse.^1,2 She married Philip Hinkle in 1759.^1,2 She died in August 1827 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.^2,3

Charts: Johnson Family

Citations

FamilySearch, Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994.
Clarence V. Roberts, Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks.
Find A Grave.

Elizabeth Johnson^1,2

#3224, b. circa 1745

Pedigree

Elizabeth Johnson is estimated to have been born circa 1745 in Upper Dublin Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Casper Johnson and Catharine Morse.^1,2 She married Charles Hinkle.^1,2

Charts: Johnson Family

Citations

FamilySearch, Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994.
Clarence V. Roberts, Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks.

Christiana Johnson^1,2

#3225, b. circa 1750

Pedigree

Christiana Johnson is estimated to have been born circa 1750 in Upper Dublin Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Casper Johnson and Catharine Morse.^1,2 She married Edward Burk.^1,2

Charts: Johnson Family

Citations

FamilySearch, Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994.
Clarence V. Roberts, Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks.

Joseph Johnson^1,2

#3226, b. 10 January 1755, d. 31 December 1824

Pedigree

Joseph Johnson was born on 10 January 1755 in Upper Dublin Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.^2,3 He was the son of Casper Johnson and Catharine Morse.^1,2 He died on 31 December 1824 in Skippack Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA, at age 69.³

Charts: Johnson Family

Citations

FamilySearch, Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994.
Clarence V. Roberts, Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks.
Find A Grave.

Benjamin Johnson^1,2

#3227, b. circa 1762, d. 18 April 1837

Pedigree

Benjamin Johnson was born circa 1762 in Richland Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.² He was the son of Casper Johnson and Catharine Morse.^1,2 He married Abigail Roberts on 18 August 1788.² He died on 18 April 1837 in Richland Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.²

Charts: Johnson Family

Children of Benjamin Johnson and Abigail Roberts

Samuel Johnson+^1,2 b. 8 Jun 1789, d. Apr 1817
Casper R. Johnson+^1,2 b. 28 Mar 1791, d. 24 Nov 1825
David Johnson^1,2 b. 10 Jun 1793, d. 14 Dec 1862
Elizabeth Johnson+^1,2 b. 7 Mar 1797, d. 23 Jul 1875
Joseph Johnson² b. 14 Jul 1799
Anthony Johnson+^1,2 b. 1 Feb 1802, d. 24 Dec 1891
Mary Johnson+^1,2 b. 24 Mar 1805, d. 18 Aug 1868
Benjamin Johnson+^1,2 b. 15 Jun 1808, d. 29 Oct 1849

Citations

FamilySearch, Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994.
Clarence V. Roberts, Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks.

Abigail Roberts¹

#3228, b. 14 February 1767, d. 16 October 1827

Pedigree

Abigail Roberts was born on 14 February 1767 in Richland Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.^2,1 She married Benjamin Johnson, son of Casper Johnson and Catharine Morse, on 18 August 1788.¹ She died on 16 October 1827 in Richland Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA, at age 60.^2,1

Charts: Johnson Family

Children of Abigail Roberts and Benjamin Johnson

Samuel Johnson+¹ b. 8 Jun 1789, d. Apr 1817
Casper R. Johnson+¹ b. 28 Mar 1791, d. 24 Nov 1825
David Johnson¹ b. 10 Jun 1793, d. 14 Dec 1862
Elizabeth Johnson+¹ b. 7 Mar 1797, d. 23 Jul 1875
Joseph Johnson¹ b. 14 Jul 1799
Anthony Johnson+¹ b. 1 Feb 1802, d. 24 Dec 1891
Mary Johnson+¹ b. 24 Mar 1805, d. 18 Aug 1868
Benjamin Johnson+¹ b. 15 Jun 1808, d. 29 Oct 1849

Citations

Clarence V. Roberts, Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks.
Ancestry.com, U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935.

Henry Johnson^1,2

#3229, b. circa 1764, d. 22 May 1811

Pedigree

Henry Johnson was born circa 1764 in Richland Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.² He was the son of Casper Johnson and Catharine Morse.^1,2 He married Hannah (?) circa 1784.^1,3,2 He died on 22 May 1811 in Richland Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.¹

Charts: Johnson Family

Children of Henry Johnson and Hannah (?)

William Johnson^1,3,2 b. 30 Mar 1785
Benjamin Johnson^1,3,2 b. 20 May 1787
Jane Johnson^3,2 b. 26 Feb 1790
Sarah Johnson^3,2 b. 7 Apr 1793
Lydia Johnson^3,2 b. 1 Apr 1795, d. c 1846
Guy Johnson^3,2 b. 28 Aug 1796
Hannah Johnson^3,2 b. 24 Apr 1798
Henry Johnson^3,2 b. 2 Sep 1799

Citations

FamilySearch, Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994.
Clarence V. Roberts, Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks.
Ancestry.com, U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935.

John Johnson¹

#3230, b. circa 1695, d. circa 1769

Pedigree

John Johnson is estimated to have been born circa 1695. He married Mary Rittenhouse, daughter of Nicholas Rittenhouse and Wilhelmina Dewees.^2,3 He died circa 1769 in Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.¹

Charts: Johnson Family
American Ancestors

Children of John Johnson and Mary Rittenhouse

Casper Johnson+¹ b. c 1720, d. 1806
Nicholas Johnson¹ b. c 1722
Benjamin Johnson¹ b. c 1725
Joseph Johnson¹ b. c 1730
William Johnson+¹ b. 9 Sep 1731, d. 9 Jun 1800

Citations

Philadelphia County Pennsylvania Deeds.
Daniel K. Cassel, A Genea-Biographical History of the Rittenhouse Family.
Hannah Benner Roach. The Back Part of Germantown: A Reconstruction. 1955. Reprint Philadelphia: The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, 2001.