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Benjamin Leroy "Ben" Johnson

Male 1899 - 1976  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Leroy "Ben" Johnson was born 17 Sep 1899, Tennessee (son of Jesse H. Johnson and Rebecca Harriet Clark); died 16 Sep 1976; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Benjamin — Belle Daniels. Belle was born Nov 1888; died 1 Feb 1933; was buried Bays Mountain Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. James William Johnson was born 31 Dec 1917, Anderson County, Tennessee.
    2. John Johnson was born 7 Mar 1931; died 7 Mar 1931; was buried Bays Mountain Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jesse H. Johnson was born North Carolina (son of Simon Hines Johnson and Sarah Cunningham).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Jesse married Rebecca Harriet Clark 3 May 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee. Rebecca (daughter of William "Billy" Clark and Dianna Harper Thomas) was born Mar 1870, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rebecca Harriet Clark was born Mar 1870, Tennessee (daughter of William "Billy" Clark and Dianna Harper Thomas).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 176.

    Children:
    1. Rosie Bright Johnson was born 16 Mar 1886, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1955, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Feb 1955, Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. Diana Jane Johnson was born 27 Dec 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Jul 1956; was buried Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Bill S. Johnson was born Feb 1892, Tennessee.
    4. Bertha E. Johnson was born 28 Aug 1896, Tennessee; died 3 Jun 1936, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Jun 1936, Walnut Springs Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. John Oll Johnson was born 1 Mar 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1979; was buried Holly Hills Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    6. 1. Benjamin Leroy "Ben" Johnson was born 17 Sep 1899, Tennessee; died 16 Sep 1976; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Simon Hines Johnson was born 17 Sep 1814, Swaine County, North Carolina (son of Jonathan T. Johnson and Martha "Mattie" Hines); died 1899; was buried Seven Islands Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 240.

    Simon — Sarah Cunningham. Sarah was born 1 Jan 1824, Swaine County, North Carolina; died Aug 1880; was buried Seven Islands Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Cunningham was born 1 Jan 1824, Swaine County, North Carolina; died Aug 1880; was buried Seven Islands Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. James C. Johnson was born 25 Aug 1839, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Aug 1896; was buried Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. Jesse H. Johnson was born North Carolina.

  3. 6.  William "Billy" Clark was born 3 Nov 1824, South Carolina.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 176.

    William — Dianna Harper Thomas. Dianna was born Abt 1829, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Dianna Harper Thomas was born Abt 1829, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 176.

    Children:
    1. Matilda Clark was born Abt 1848, Tennessee.
    2. Margaret Clark was born Abt 1851, Tennessee.
    3. John Thomas Clark was born 18 Jun 1853, Tennessee; died 17 Jan 1926; was buried Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Monroe Clark was born 13 Mar 1855, Tennessee.
    5. Franklin L. "Frank" Clark was born Jun 1856, Tennessee; died 24 Jun 1908; was buried Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    6. Joseph Henry "Joe" Clark was born 25 Feb 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Jul 1939; was buried Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Feldia Clark
    8. William "Billy" Clark was born Abt 1865, Tennessee.
    9. 3. Rebecca Harriet Clark was born Mar 1870, Tennessee.
    10. Maria Clark was born Abt 1871.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jonathan T. Johnson was born 7 Jul 1790, Surry County, North Carolina (son of Robert Johnston and Isabella Cooley); died 4 Feb 1865; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 240.

    Jonathan married Martha "Mattie" Hines 1812. Martha (daughter of William Hines and Martha Bright) was born 22 Jun 1797; died 12 Feb 1878; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Martha "Mattie" Hines was born 22 Jun 1797 (daughter of William Hines and Martha Bright); died 12 Feb 1878; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 240.

    Children:
    1. 4. Simon Hines Johnson was born 17 Sep 1814, Swaine County, North Carolina; died 1899; was buried Seven Islands Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. James Cooley Johnson was born 7 Apr 1817; died 8 Aug 1885; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. John W. Johnson was born Tennessee.
    4. William Boyd Johnson
    5. J. Tolliver Johnson
    6. Mary Jane Johnson
    7. Robert Boyd "Boyd" Johnson was born 21 Dec 1829; died 11 Dec 1886; was buried New Hopewell Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    8. Martha Johnson
    9. Dardis Johnson
    10. Jonathan Johnson
    11. Charles J. Johnson