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Robert Johnson 1778 – 1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1778

Birth Location: Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Death Date: July 1852

Death Location: Newburn, Newcastle, Northumberland

Father: RICHARD JOHNSON

Mother: MARY SMITH

Spouse(s): Mary Oliver

Children(s): Thomas Johnson

Early life: Robert Johnson (1st) arrived in Chester Le Street, Durham, England in 1778, born to RICHARD JOHNSON and MARY SMITH. Over time, Robert Johnson (1st) formed a family with Mary Oliver, which included Thomas Oliver Johnson. Robert Johnson (1st) concluded life in Newburn, Newcastle, Northumberland in 1852.

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Parents

RICHARD JOHNSON
1746 – 1818
Birth Location: Beckingham, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
RJ
MARY SMITH
1746 – 1801
Birth Location: Beckingham, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Oliver
1784 – 1854
Birth Location: Heddon on the wall, Northumberland
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Children(s)

Thomas Johnson
1802 – 1881
Birth Location: Lemington, Northumberland, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1778
    Event Place: Chester Le Street, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 21 May 1793
    Event Place: Claypole

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: July 1852
    Event Place: Newburn, Newcastle, Northumberland
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