Burness Genealogy and Family History

Sarah Agnes Lawler¹

#25641, b. 5 August 1861, d. 29 March 1939

Sarah Agnes Lawler was born on 5 August 1861 in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA.¹ She married Thomas Nicholas Johnson, son of James Cloud Johnson and Elizabeth Hargitt, on 1 January 1878 in McLean County, Illinois, USA.^2,1 She died on 29 March 1939 in Mildred, Kansas, USA, at age 77.¹ She was buried in Kincaid Cemetery, Rich Township, Anderson County, Kansas, USA.¹

Charts: Johnson Family

Children of Sarah Agnes Lawler and Thomas Nicholas Johnson

James Benton Johnson+^3,4 b. 9 Oct 1881
Ernest Everett Johnson¹ b. 18 Dec 1882, d. 1 Jan 1884
Grace Elizabeth Johnson^5,3 b. 29 Mar 1884, d. 14 Dec 1896
Charles Clyde Johnson+^4,6,7 b. 25 Jan 1887, d. 19 Nov 1958
Laura Belle Johnson+^8,4,6 b. 10 Apr 1889, d. 5 May 1953
Iva Malinda Johnson+^4,6,9,7 b. 21 Jan 1892, d. 6 Aug 1955

Citations

Gilbert Luther Karr, Johnson Family Record.
Illinois State Archives, Illinois Marriage Index, 1763-1900.
1885 State Census, Kansas.
1900 US Census, Kansas.
FamilySearch, Missouri Births and Christenings, 1827-1935.
1910 US Census, Missouri.
California Department of Health Services, California Death Index 1940-1997.
Death Certificate, Missouri Digital Heritage.
1925 State Census, Iowa.

Harriet McComb¹

#25642, b. circa 1858, d. 16 April 1895

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Harriet McComb was born circa 1858 in Illinois, USA.² She married William Robert Johnson, son of James Cloud Johnson and Elizabeth Hargitt, on 26 July 1882 in McLean County, Illinois, USA.^1,3 She died on 16 April 1895 in Illinois, USA.³

Charts: Johnson Family

Children of Harriet McComb and William Robert Johnson

Homer Cloud Johnson+⁴ b. 3 Sep 1883
Dean Laughlin Johnson+³ b. 8 Aug 1886
Mabel Johnson³ b. Apr 1889, d. 12 Jan 1941
Glenn Robert Johnson³ b. 4 Aug 1892, d. 4 Dec 1977
Harriet Johnson³ b. 16 Apr 1895, d. 26 Apr 1895

Citations

Illinois State Archives, Illinois Marriage Index, 1763-1900.
1880 US Census, Illinois.
Gilbert Luther Karr, Johnson Family Record.
FamilySearch, Illinois County Marriages, 1810-1934.

Anna Bell Draper¹

#25643, b. 23 October 1873, d. 24 November 1963

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Anna Bell Draper was born on 23 October 1873 in McLean County, Illinois, USA.¹ She married Albert Whitfield Johnson, son of James Cloud Johnson and Elizabeth Hargitt, on 30 April 1889 in McLean County, Illinois, USA.^2,1 She died on 24 November 1963 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, at age 90.¹ She was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Cass County, Missouri, USA.³

Charts: Johnson Family

Children of Anna Bell Draper and Albert Whitfield Johnson

Leta Faye Johnson+⁴ b. 26 Aug 1889, d. 16 Dec 1962
Carl Whitfield Johnson³ b. 10 Jan 1892, d. 10 Jan 1897
Clarence Franklin Johnson+^4,5 b. 11 Nov 1894, d. 3 Aug 1981
Albert Guy Johnson+^4,5 b. 1 Mar 1896, d. 29 Sep 1970
Howard Johnson^4,5 b. 17 Jul 1898, d. 23 Dec 1982
Hollie Kice Johnson^5,6 b. 10 Jan 1901, d. 9 Jul 1984
Rhoda Johnson+^5,6 b. 13 Oct 1903, d. 1 Aug 1999
Emma Johnson³ b. 26 Oct 1906, d. 21 Aug 1908
Thurman Johnson+^5,6,7 b. 17 Sep 1909, d. 15 Apr 2005
Roland Johnson+^6,7,8 b. 17 Sep 1912, d. 7 Sep 1999
Leslie Johnson+^6,7 b. 25 Dec 1913, d. 2 Nov 2005
Beulah Bell Johnson³ b. 7 Aug 1916, d. 4 Jul 1918

Citations

Death Certificate, Missouri Digital Heritage.
Illinois State Archives, Illinois Marriage Index, 1763-1900.
Gilbert Luther Karr, Johnson Family Record.
1900 US Census, Illinois.
1910 US Census, Missouri.
1920 US Census, Missouri.
1930 US Census, Missouri.
1940 US Census, Missouri.

Gertrude Washburn¹

#25644, b. circa 1872, d. 19 August 1894

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Gertrude Washburn was born circa 1872 in Illinois, USA.² She married Alfred Elmer Johnson, son of James Cloud Johnson and Elizabeth Hargitt, on 17 May 1890 in McLean County, Illinois, USA.^1,3 She died on 19 August 1894 in Illinois, USA.³

Charts: Johnson Family

Children of Gertrude Washburn and Alfred Elmer Johnson

Jane Ertel Johnson+³ b. 13 Aug 1892, d. 25 Apr 1982
Gertrude A. Johnson³ b. 19 Aug 1894

Citations

Illinois State Archives, Illinois Marriage Index, 1763-1900.
1880 US Census, Illinois.
Gilbert Luther Karr, Johnson Family Record.

Evelyn Mae Curry¹

#25645, b. 2 February 1874, d. 22 February 1952

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Evelyn Mae Curry was born on 2 February 1874 in Illinois, USA.^1,2 She married James Arthur Johnson, son of James Cloud Johnson and Elizabeth Hargitt, on 2 February 1892 in McLean County, Illinois, USA.^3,1 She died on 22 February 1952 in Illinois, USA, at age 78.² She was buried in Gillmore Cemetery, LeRoy, McLean County, Illinois, USA.⁴

Charts: Johnson Family

Children of Evelyn Mae Curry and James Arthur Johnson

Richard Floyd Johnson¹ b. 20 Nov 1892, d. 4 Jan 1893
Lewis Hargitt Johnson+^2,5 b. 22 Nov 1893, d. 25 Apr 1963
Hattie Emma Johnson+^2,5 b. 26 Dec 1895, d. 1 Jun 1961
Tressie May Johnson+^2,5 b. 19 Oct 1897, d. Jul 1976
Herman James Johnson+^5,6 b. 25 Nov 1903, d. Jun 1982
Sylvia Fay Johnson⁵ b. 8 Jan 1910, d. 8 Sep 1910
Bertha Bessie Johnson+^6,7 b. 14 Dec 1911, d. 29 Jan 1971
Lyle Edward Johnson^6,7 b. 15 Jun 1915, d. 13 Aug 1980

Citations

Gilbert Luther Karr, Johnson Family Record.
1900 US Census, Illinois.
Illinois State Archives, Illinois Marriage Index, 1763-1900.
Find A Grave.
1910 US Census, Illinois.
1920 US Census, Illinois.
1930 US Census, Illinois.

George Albert Nickerson¹

#25646, b. 14 October 1845, d. 28 May 1924

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George Albert Nickerson was born on 14 October 1845 in McLean County, Illinois, USA.² He was the son of Albert R. Nickerson.³ He married Malinda Ann Johnson, daughter of James Cloud Johnson and Elizabeth Hargitt, on 14 January 1869 in McLean County, Illinois, USA.⁴ He died on 28 May 1924 in Heyworth, McLean County, Illinois, USA, at age 78.⁵ He was buried in Heyworth Cemetery, Heyworth, McLean County, Illinois, USA.⁶

Charts: Johnson Family

Children of George Albert Nickerson and Malinda Ann Johnson

James Albert Nickerson+^7,8,9 b. 5 Nov 1869, d. 14 Dec 1937
Thomas William Nickerson+⁹ b. 30 Nov 1871, d. 1946
Everett Franklin Nickerson^6,9 b. 30 Aug 1874, d. 1 Jul 1890
Richard Otis Nickerson⁹ b. 26 Jan 1877
Pearl Cora Elizabeth Nickerson+^1,10,9 b. 18 May 1880, d. 25 May 1949
Myrtle Jennie Nickerson+^11,12 b. 5 Oct 1886, d. 13 Mar 1973

Citations

FamilySearch, Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940.
Heyworth Natural Gas, Heyworth, McLean County, Illinois.
1860 US Census, Illinois.
Illinois State Archives, Illinois Marriage Index, 1763-1900.
Illinois State Archives, Illinois Death Index 1916-1950.
Find A Grave.
FamilySearch, Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960.
1870 US Census, Illinois.
1880 US Census, Illinois.
FamilySearch, Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935.
1900 US Census, Illinois.
1920 US Census, Illinois.

Jesse M. Passwaters¹

#25647, b. 27 June 1848, d. 13 July 1878

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Jesse M. Passwaters was born on 27 June 1848 in Illinois, USA.^1,2 He married Mary Eliza Johnson, daughter of James Cloud Johnson and Elizabeth Hargitt, on 16 August 1871 in McLean County, Illinois, USA.³ He died on 13 July 1878 in Randolph Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA, at age 30.¹ He was buried in Randolph Cemetery, Heyworth, McLean County, Illinois, USA.¹

Charts: Johnson Family

Children of Jesse M. Passwaters and Mary Eliza Johnson

Effie E. Passwaters⁴ b. 12 Jun 1872, d. 17 Jul 1873
James Edgar Passwaters+⁴ b. Feb 1875, d. 19 Feb 1937
George M. Passwater+⁵ b. 5 Oct 1876, d. 20 Mar 1931

Citations

Find A Grave.
1870 US Census, Illinois.
Illinois State Archives, Illinois Marriage Index, 1763-1900.
Gilbert Luther Karr, Johnson Family Record.
Death Certificate, Missouri Digital Heritage.

James Franklin Myers¹

#25648, b. 29 December 1856, d. 28 December 1928

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James Franklin Myers was born on 29 December 1856 in Ohio, USA.^2,3 He married Sarah Jane Johnson, daughter of James Cloud Johnson and Elizabeth Hargitt, on 15 March 1882 in McLean County, Illinois, USA.⁴ He died on 28 December 1928 in Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois, USA, at age 71.^2,5

Charts: Johnson Family

Children of James Franklin Myers and Sarah Jane Johnson

Dacie Lavina Myers+^3,6 b. 2 Dec 1882
Nettie Elizabeth Myers+^3,6 b. 14 Sep 1885, d. May 1972

Citations

Gilbert Luther Karr, Johnson Family Record.
Ancestry.com, Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929.
1900 US Census, Illinois.
Illinois State Archives, Illinois Marriage Index, 1763-1900.
FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947.
1910 US Census, Illinois.

James Benton Johnson¹

#25649, b. 9 October 1881

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James Benton Johnson was born on 9 October 1881 in Missouri, USA.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas Nicholas Johnson and Sarah Agnes Lawler.^3,2 He married Ella May Housel.¹

Charts: Johnson Family

Children of James Benton Johnson and Ella May Housel

Murlin S. Johnson+^4,5 b. 9 Jan 1902, d. 24 Dec 1976
Cleon C. Johnson^4,5 b. c 1904
Hazel Ruth Johnson^4,5,6 b. c 1906
Leah A. Johnson^4,5,6 b. c 1909
Iona Nadine Johnson^5,6,7 b. c 1911

Citations

Gilbert Luther Karr, Johnson Family Record.
1900 US Census, Kansas.
1885 State Census, Kansas.
1910 US Census, Kansas.
1920 US Census, Kansas.
1930 US Census, Kansas.
1940 US Census, Kansas.

Ernest Everett Johnson¹

#25650, b. 18 December 1882, d. 1 January 1884

Family Explorer

Ernest Everett Johnson was born on 18 December 1882 in Missouri, USA.¹ He was the son of Thomas Nicholas Johnson and Sarah Agnes Lawler.¹ He died on 1 January 1884 in Missouri, USA, at age 1.¹

Charts: Johnson Family

Citations

Gilbert Luther Karr, Johnson Family Record.