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From the Johns family bible in my possession:

Marriages

November 10th 1803
Elisha Jeffreys and
Ann L Jeffreys,
his wife

Joel Johns, Jr. and
Eliza Catherine Osborne
were married
11th November 1829

Mary Dollorrys was married
to Gilbert Mason
the 6th of March 1832

William B. Davidson and
Ann E. Johns were married
8th of July 1847

Dabney Morris and
Ann L. Jeffreys was married
September 3rd 1828.

William G. Wooten and
Ann L. Morris
were married the
21st of December 1834

Births

Elisha Jeffreys
was born July 26, 1768

Ann. L. Jeffreys
was born March 3, 1781

Elisa Catherine Osborne
was born September 14, 1813

Ann Elizabeth Johns
daughter of Joel Johns, Jr.
and Eliza Catherine
was born Sept 27, 1830

Lucius T. Wootton
was born November 28th, 1816

Francis Osborne Johns,
daughter of Joel and Eliza c. Johns
was born July 15,1837

Branch T. Johns,
son of Joel and Eliza C. Johns,
was born July 26, 1840

Emily Lafever Johns,
daughter of Joel and Eliza C. Johns,
was born December 4, 1842

William Creath Johns,
son of Joel and Eliza C. Johns,
was born April 15,1845


Osborne Johns,
child of Joel and Elizabeth C. Johns
was born April 15, 1855

Hale E. Davidson,
daughter of William B. and Ann E. Davidson
was born June 8, 1845

Robert C. Davidson,
son of William B. and Ann E. Davidson,
was born December 25, 1851

Joel Johns, Jr.,
son of Rev. Joel Johns and Mary Bruce
was born July 1, 1801.

Ann Elizabeth Johns
born September 27, 1830

Joseph D. Johns
born Nov 24, 1832

Mary Bruce Johns
born June 6, 1835

Emily Lafever Johns
born June 4, 1842

 

Deaths

William Creath Johns
died March 16, 1924

Elisha Jeffreys,
son of Thomas and Mary Jeffreys,
died June 5, 1826

Martha Defernatt
died July 17, 1832

Dabney Morris
died July 17, 1832

Hale E. Davidson,
daughter of
William B. and Ann Davidson
died September, 1850

Ann E. Davidson,
daughter of
Joel and Eliza C. Johns,
wife of William Davidson
died February 22, 1853

Elizabeth C. Johns
died May 25, 1835

Joel Johns
died November 20, 1891

Branch Taylor Johns
died December 30, 1925

 

 

contributed by Suzie Hudgens

 

John A. Johns Family Bible

Transcription:

Marriages


Dr. John A. Johns and Laura J. Mainster were married
in Baltimore City
(by Rev. ? Webster)
October 6, 1851

Jacob Mainster
and Sarah Wilkinson
married Jany 7.1808

Dr. Samuel Mainster (of Jacob)
and Elizabeth A. Waite
married in Balto
Jany 13. 1829

John A. Johns ,Sr.
and Elizabeth Morgan-
married Dec 22, 1807

John Alvin
and Catherine B. Johns
married Jan 8th, 1829

James Shelton
and Mary Evans Johns,
married Septemeber 4th, 1832

John Crymes
and Lauretta Tanner Johns-
married Dec. 23,1833

Thomas Alexander Johns
and Amanda Jeffress-
married Jany 8,1835

James J. Jordan
and Ann Eliza Johns-
married Feb 1, 1843

George Crymes and
Louisa Neal Johns-
married December 16,1846

Dr. J.A. Johns and
Bettie F. Rouch
on June 1st 1869

Births


John Alexander Johns, Jr.
was born (in Lunenberg, Va)
July 18th, 1827

Laura Jackson Mainster
[wife of J.A. Johns]
was born (in Balto City)
January 8th, 1832

Ettie Mary Johns was
born Feb. 11, 1874

Laura Gold Johns was
born March 18, 1876

John A Johns, Sr-
born October 2, 1782

Elizabeth Morgan-
born August 22, 1791

Mary E. Johns-
born Feb. 3, 1809

Catherine Bruce Johns-
born December 11th 1800

Thomas A. Johns-
born Feby 26th, 1814

Lauretta Johns-
born June 14th, 1816

Joel M. Johns-
born January 25th, 1809

Alfred Napoleon Johns-
born October 22,1821

John A. Johns, Jr.-
born July 18. 1827

Louisa M (?) Johns-
born March 24th 1830

Dyonitia B. Johns-
borns Feby 27th 1834

Maria M.Johns-
born May 22,1839

Ann E. Johns-
born June 24th-1824

Deaths

Thos. A. Johns
June 28, 1844

Catherine B. Arvin,
January 27, 1859

Elizabeth,
Wife of John A. Johns, Sr.
dec'd June 18, 1863

Maria M. Johns-
on the morning of November 16th
at 20 minutes to 6 o'clock 1864

Sarah Mainster-
on Sunday morning
Jany 22, 1865

John A. Johns, Sr.
on morning of March 24, 1865

Laura J. Johns,
wife of J.A. Johns, (junior)
Octobet 7, 1888


John A. Johns
died Jan 10, 1878

On Tuesday morning July 29th 1861
died our faithful and beloved servant
Allen.-
Sincerely lamented by all the family and acquaintences-
for though but a negro slave
he was esteemed and respected
by all who knew him.

This info. came from the John A. Johns family bible (in possession of Harvey Johns, Victoria, Tx) John Johns was the brother of my great grandfather, Joel Johns, Jr. Contributed by Suzie Hudgens

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These families lived in Bienville, Bossier and Caddo Parishes and in Columbia County, Ark. I would love to hear from anyone who has further information, questions, comments, etc. Jan Parsons Armstrong August 11, 2000.

 

 

 
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