Two Johnson Bible Records

TWO JOHNSON BIBLE RECORDS from the GSP Collection JOHNSON FAMILY–BUCKS COUNTY* This Bible was printed 1826 in Philadelphia for Kimber and Sharpless, 93 Market Street. [first page] FAMILY RECORD MARRIAGES Martin Johnson married to Elner McConnell May 8th A.D. 1824 [second page] FAMILY RECORD [left column] BIRTHS John Mc Johnson son of Martin and Elner Johnson born December 10th A.D. 1824 Peter Johnson son of Martin and Elner Johnson born March 20th A.D. 1826 Mary Eliza Johnson daughter of Martin and Elner Johnson born January 5th A.D. 1828 Jemimah Johnson daughter of Martin and Elner Johnson born Decr. 22nd A.D. 1829 [right column] Margaret Mc Johnson daughter of Martin and Elner Johnson born January 15th A.D. 1832 [third page] FAMILY RECORD BIRTHS Martin Johnson son of Joseph and Rachel Johnson born Sepr 12th A.D. 179[?9] Elner McConnel daughter of John and Elner McConnel born Janry 20th A.D. 1796 * Johnson folder; 4 photocopied sheets. The copies were presented to the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania in 1979 by Edwin S. Dunkerly of Philadelphia. Transcription by Sandra M. Hewlett, CGRS. Although there is no indication of locality in the records, the 1850 US census of Buckingham Township, Bucks County, pages 78 and 101, shows John Mc Johnson 24 (#110/110), Jemima Rice 20 (#471/482), Ellenor Johnson 54 and Margaret Johnson 18 (#473/484), and Peter Johnson 24 (#474/485). Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Vol. 43 (2004) Final copy 31 January, 2010 244 2004] Two Johnson Bible Records 245 [fourth page] FAMILY RECORD [right column] DEATHS Departed this life Jan 26th 1829 Ellener McConnell Aged 64 years William McConnell Departed this life February 20th 1835 Aged 31 years Eliza McConnell Departed this life December 18th 1842 Aged 36 years and 1 months John McConnell Departed this life January 24th 1843 aged 80 years & 9 months Mary Ellen McConnell Departed this life March 1st 1845 Aged 16 years & 6 months Martin Johnson Departed this life April 14th 1845 in the 47th year of his age Elnor Johnson Departed this life March 5th 1863 in the 68th year of her age. [right column] Cynthia Ann Johnson Departed this life [no date] Mary Eliza Hart Departed this life October 30th 1870 in the 42nd year of her age. Jemimah Rice Departed this life March 14th 1880 in the 50th year of her age. Peter Johnson Departed this life [no date] John Mc Johnson Departed this life March 14th 1898 in the 75th year of his age. JOHNSON FAMILY–NEW JERSEY* FAMILY RECORD BIRTHS James Stockton Johnson son of Willm Johnson and Elizabeth R. Johnson, was born November the twenty seventh in the year of our Lord 1811 in the township of Readington in the county of Hunterdon. Thomas Johnson, second son of William Johnson and Elizabeth R. Johnson, was born February the second in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and fourteen in Readington, Hunterdon county William Paxson Johnson third son of William and Elizabeth Johnson was born the nineteenth day of January in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and sixteen in Readington in the county of Hunterdon * Johnson folder; 1 photocopied sheet of page 678 of a Bible, labeled “From the James M. Holm Collection” and “This Item Acquired in Philadelphia.” Transcription by Sandra M. Hewlett, CGRS. Final copy 31 January, 2010