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Generation
III
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Abel C. Fosbury (1843) -?
Son
of Frances Johnson & Reuben Fosbury, was born
about 1843 in New York. He married Ophelia who
was born about 1846 in New York.
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CHILDREN
OF
ABEL & OPHELIA FOSBURY |
- Elenore
Fosbury - born about 1868 in
Bainbridge, Chenango, NY; counted in
a census in 1870 in Bainbridge,
Chenango, NY.
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| Franklin
Fosbury (1844) - ? Franklin Fosbury, son of Frances
Johnson and Reuben Fosbury, was born about 1844
in New York. He was enumerated census records in 1860, 1870, and 1880 residing in Bainbridge. He
married Emma about 1868 in Chenango Co., NY. Emma
was born about 1842 in New York.
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CHILDREN
OF
FRANKLIN & EMMA FOSBURY |
- Orie
Fosbury - born about 1869 in
Bainbridge, Chenango, NY.
- Libbie B.
Fosbury - born about 1872 in
Bainbridge, Chenango, NY.
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Reuben
Deloss Fosbury 1850 - ?
Reuben
Deloss Fosbury, son of Frances Johnson and Reuben
Fosbury, was born on 30 Mar 1850 in Bainbridge,
Chenango, NY. He was listed as "Dewitt"
in the 1850 census and as
"Deloss" in 1880. Reuben married Caroline
M. Padget about 1875 in Chenango Co., NY. Carrie
was born in 1852 in New York and was the daughter
of Lewis and Clarissa (Manwarren).
View Descendents of John
Padget, Jr. (Outside link to Cory Panshin's
website)
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CHILDREN
OF
REUBEN FOSBURY & CARRIE (PADGET) |
- Lee
Fosbury - born about 1876 in
Bainbridge, Chenango, NY.
- Lyman
Fosbury - born about 1879 in
Bainbridge, Chenango, NY.
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Ebenezer
Ralph Johnson (1847) -?
Ebenezer
Ralph Johnson, son of "Eben" and Sarah
(Johnson) was born about 1847 in Illinois. Eben
married Abbie M. Knox, daughter of George and
Jerusha (Brown). She was born in New York in
about 1854 and was enumerated with her husband
and children in 1880 residing in Palymra, Illinois.
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CHILDREN
OF
EBENEZER & ABBIE M. (KNOX) |
- Anna G.
Johnson - born about 1876 in
Illinois.
- Cena E.
Johnson - born about 1879 in
Illinois.
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| Tabitha Ann
Johnson- Lane (1849) - ? Tabitha Ann Johnson,
daughter of Marcus T. Johnson and Alice
(Parsons), was born on 7 Nov 1849 in Bainbridge,
Chenango, NY. Tabitha was counted in a census in 1860 in Bainbridge, Chenango,
NY and in 1870 where she appears to be
listed in parents household with daughter Louisa
Lyon who is eight months old.
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DeForest
Johnson 1850-1920
Deforest J.
Johnson, son of Harvey and Mary Jane (Wheat), was
born on 13 Apr 1850 in Lee County, IL. He removed
to Cherokee County, Iowa in 1875 and settled in
Pitcher Twp. until 1889. In 1909 he moved to Alta
and lived near his son, but returned to Cherokee
in March of 1920 but died the following month.
On 24 Dec 1872 in
Woosung, Ogle County, Illinois, Deforest married
Emma C. Bovey, the oldest of Daniel Bovey and
Martha (Brubaker)'s twelve children. Emma was
born on 09 Jun 1852 in Lee Co, IL. She died on 3
Sep 1932 in Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa and was also
buried in Oak Hill Cemetery.
In 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 DeForest was listed in the census
records as residing in Palmyra, Lee County,
Illinois. In 1900 DeForest and his family
are living in Cherokee City, Cherokee Co., Iowa,
this census indicating that Emma had lost two of
her seven children. Son Howard had died in 1877,
and Della in 1895.
In 1910 the family was living in
Alta, Buena Vista Co., Iowa where their son
Chester was a doctor and their daughter Geneva a
teacher. In 1920 DeForest's home in Alta
consisted only of his wife, his children now
married or living on their own. DeForest died
this year on the 2nd of April and was laid to
rest in Oak Hill Cemetery.
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CHILDREN
OF
DEFOREST JOHNSON & EMMA (BOVEY) |
- Ina Bell
Johnson - born on 6 Aug 1874; married
Joseph Onn who was born about 1869 in
England. They were the parents of
Louise, Alice & DeForest Onn.
- Howard
Daniel Johnson - born on 3 Feb 1877
in Cherokee Co., Iowa and died there
that same year.
- Della E
Johnson - born on 27 Sep 1879 in Lee
Co., IL; died in 1895 in Cherokee
Co., Iowa.
- Myrtle
Estelle Johnson - born on 22 Mar 1882
in Lee Co., IL. Her father's obituary
indicate she was living in Waterloo
at the time of his death in 1920. She
had married Hiram N. Seely, son of
Hiram Seely and Henrietta. Hiram was
born in Oct 1884 in Iowa.
- Chester
Harvey Johnson - born on 24 Apr 1885
in Cherokee Co., IA. He was a
prominent doctor and referred to by
all as "Doc."
- Frank
Preston Johnson - born on 21 Jul 1887
in Cherokee Co., IA. He had no
children and at the time of his
father's death in 1920, he was living
in Fargo, North Dakota where he was a
newspaper reporter/columnist
- Geneva
Margaret Johnson - born on 14 Jan
1890; died on 20 Jun 1961. She
married Jess Walter Wilkinson son of
Jacen "Jess" Wilkinson and
Anna Belle (Morrissey). Jess was born
on 28 May 1890 in Alta, Buena Vista,
IA. He died on 31 Jan 1980. They were
the parents of Eleanor Margaret and
Kathryn Elizabeth Wilkinson.
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| Florence R.
Johnson 1851- ? Florence R. Johnson, daughter of
Harvey, was born on 8 Oct 1851 in Lee County, IL.
She was listed with her parents in the 1860 and 1870 census records living in Lee
County, Illinois. On 25 Dec 1873, she married (1)
Jacob Baker in Ogle Co., Illinois and had a
daughter Fronie M. Baker born about 1881.
She married (2)
Jackson and the obituary of her brother Deforest,
indicated she was living in El Paso, Texas at
that time and last name was Jackson.
In 1920 she was listed in the census living
in El Paso, Texas in the home of her daughter,
Fronie M., wife of Thomas La Rue.
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| Franklin
Fremont Johnson 1855 -1933 The son of Harvey Johnson
& Mary J. (Wheat), he was born on 19 Dec 1855
in Palmyra, Lee, Illinois. He was enumerated in
the 1860 and 1870 census records residing in Palmyra,
Lee County, Illinois with his parents.
On 01 Nov 1876, he
married Ida May Rand, the daughter of Jeremiah
Rand and Tryphena (Brown) in Ogle County,
Illinois. Ida was born in December of 1858 in
Woosung, Ogle Co., Ilinois.
In 1880 Harvey and Ida were living in
Palymra, he working as a farmer and their
household consisted of their three oldest
children (Fred, Grace, Raymond) and cousin Edward
Wheat. According to his obituary, in 1883 the family moved
to Cherokee Co., Iowa and were enumerated in the
state census records in 1885 at which time their
youngest child, Pearl, had just been born. Ida's
father Jeremiah, was also listed in their
household. They remained in Cherokee Co., Iowa
until 1899 and were thus enumerated in the 1895 state census when their
youngest son DeForest was less than a year old.
In 1899 the family
moved to Wadena Co., Minnesota and were living in
Wadena in 1900, living next door to the Davidson
and Arbuckle families, and their daughter Argine
had just been born in February. By 1910 the family was residing in
Hartford, Todd Co., Minnesota with five of their
younger children, including daughter Merle who
was listed as aged five. In 1920 and 1930 the family were enumerated in
Barnes County, North Dakota residing in Valley
City where Franklin passed away on 20 Sep 1933.
He was survived by his widow and children, and
laid to rest in Woodbine Cemetery.
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CHILDREN
OF
FRANKLIN F. JOHNSON & IDA MAY (RAND) |
- Fred
Johnson - born in Oct 1877 in Lee
Co., IL; married Lydia Halvorson in
Cooperstown, Griggs Co., ND and were
the parents of Audrey, Wendell and
Elaine.
- Grace
Johnson - born on 29 Dec 1878 in Ogle
Co., IL; died on 28 Feb 1955. She
married George F. Holly, son of David
Clayton Holly and Callie (Bovey) in
about 1901. George was born on 22 Sep
1876 in Lee Co., IL and died on 28
Feb 1955 in Hewitt, Todd Co., MN. He
was buried on 03 Mar 1955 in Hewitt
Cemetery, Hewitt Co., MN. The were
theparents of Rex, Earl, Ford and
Hazel Holly.
- Raymond
F. Johnson - born in Dec 1881 in Lee
Co., IL; married Mary
"Matie" (Nobes) about 1908
in Wadena and were the parents of
Wesley and Berith.
- Pearl
Edna Johnson - born on 3 Apr 1884 in
Sheridan, Cherokee Co., IA. She died
on 11 May 1965. Pearl married Robert
Davidson son of William Davidson and
Janet Dyer (Arbuckle) on 03 Jan 1902
in Wadena, Wadena Co., MN. Robert was
born on 22 Feb 1882 in Minto,
Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. He
died on 05 May 1950 in Bottineau,
Bottineau, North Dakota and was
buried in Wadena City Cemetery,
Wadena, Minnesota. They were the
parents of Lucille, Vivian,
"Fritz" (Kenneth), Harold,
"Dick" (Donald), Vernon,
Wayne, "Butch" (Roland),
Russell, Margaret, Ida, Berince, and
Betty Davidson. [See Davidson].
- Earle
Johnson - born about 1886 in Cherokee
Co., IA and died at the age of six
years.
- George H.
Johnson - born on 27 Sep 1888 in
Meriden, Cherokee Co., IA; married
Frances and were the parents of Ida,
Magdeline, and Raymond.
- Maude F.
Johnson - born on 03 Dec 1890 in
Meriden, Cherokee, IA and was listed
as Maude F. Aldrich of Valley City,
ND in her father's obituary.
- Deforest
L. Johnson - born on 26 Sep 1894 in
Meriden, Cherokee Co., IA. He married
Agnes J. (Brown) in North Dakota in
about 1925 and was the father of
Arlie D. and DuWane Johnson. His
wife, Agnes, was the daughter of Carl
B. Brown and Mabel (Simonson), and
was born 15 Sep 1905 in North Dakota.
Deforest passed away on 03 Aug 1960
and his widow on 28 Jan 1994 - both
were laid to rest at Woodbine
Cemetery in Valley City, North
Dakota.
- Howard E.
Johnson - born on 16 Jun 1898 in
Sheriden, Cherokee, IA; was listed in
the Birth Records of Iowa as John E.
- Fronie
Johnson - born in 1900 in Minnesota;
was single and residing in the
household of her brother DeForest in
1930, but by 1933 was listed as
Fronie E. Hoven in her father's
obituary.
- Argine
Johnson - born in Feb 1900 in Wadena,
Wadena, MN; listed as a daughter in
the 1900 census, but a granddaughter
in the 1920 census.
- LeRoy
Johnson - born about 1902 in
Minnesota and known as Lee.
- Merle
Johnson - born about 1904; married Ed
Fonder and resided in Valley City,
North Dakota.
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Ethelbert Ingersoll 1849 -? Son of Estella Johnson and
David Orlando Ingersoll, he was born on 30 Apr
1849 in Oxford, Chenango, NY. He married Lavina
Marie Ireland daughter of Stephen Ireland and
Betsy (Barr) on 7 Nov 1872 in Afton, Chenango,
New York. Lavina was born on 27 Dec 1851 in
Oxford, Chenango, NY.
In 1880 the young family is listed
in the census records residing in Bainbridge with
their two small children Ernest and Lora.
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CHILDREN
OF
HAMILTON JOHNSON & LAVINA (IRELAND) |
- Ernest
Leon Ingersoll - born on 9 Dec 1875;
married Nettie Booth, daughter of
Carlos Booth and Lovisa (Bush) on 23
Jun 1896 in Oxford, Chenango, NY.
Nettie was born on 21 Apr 1877 in
Oxford, Chenango, NY. They were the
parents of Edith, Lina Belle, and
Leda Mildred Ingersoll.
- Lora
Ingersoll - born on 11 Feb 1877 in
Coventry, Chenango, New York. She
married (1) Olin D. Easton on 12 Sep
1894;and married (2) Don James Guy on
16 Aug 1903 in Bainbridge, Chenango,
NY. Don was born on 9 Feb 1875 in
Coventry, Chenango, New York.
- Lina
Belle Ingersoll - born on 31 Jan
1887.
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| Washington
Edelbert Ingersoll 1850 - ? Son of Estella Johnson and
David Orlando Ingersoll, he was born on 12 Jul
1850 in Oxford, Chenango, New York and was
enumerated there in the census records for the
years 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880.
On 22 Apr 1885 he
married Eva Tuttle, daughter of Oliver Tuttle and
Elizabeth Alma (Saunders), in Windsor, Broome
Co., New York. Eva was born on 26 May 1854 in
Greene, Chenango Co., New York and died on 09 Apr
1940 in Bainbridge, Chenango, New York.
They were the
parents of Ellis LeVerne Ingersoll who was born
02 Jun 1891 in Oxford. He married Gertrude A.
Shapeley on 30 Sep 1914, she having been born 17
Oct 1889 and died in April of 1981 in Bainbridge.
Ellis died in Bainbridge in May of 1985.
Tuttle - Descendants of Oliver A.
Tuttle
Descendents of Martha
Padget (Outside link to Cory Panshin's website)
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- Amboy,
Illinois Newspaper, 1885
- Bainbridge
Business Directory 1869 - 1870
- Clerk of
the District Court, Register Of
Births, Cherokee Co.,IA , FHL
#1428634.Book 1 1880-1889; Book 2
1889-1907.
- Clerk of
District Court, Wadena County
Marriage Records 1873-1955, FHL
#1940339; Rec #0209
- Clerk of
the District Court, Register Of
Births, Cherokee Co., IA , FHL
#1428634
- Cory
Panshin's Padget Family research
- History
of Dixon & Palmyra, IL 1830-1880
- History
of Guilford, Chenango County, New
York
- History
Of Lee County, Illinois
- Minnesota
Dept. of Health Death Records - Rec
#028217
- Norman
Co., MN Index (Newspaper), May 12,
1965
- Portrait
and Biographical Record of Lee
County, Illinois," 1892, p
313-315
- Recollections
of the Pioneers of the Lee
County" Dixon, Ill by I.A.
Kennedy, 1893, p.313; 581
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