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

Family Explorer

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

Family Explorer

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

Family Explorer

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

Family Explorer

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

Family Explorer

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

Family Explorer

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

Family Explorer

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

Family Explorer

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

Family Explorer

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.