Thanks so much Bill. Yes, I ordered the book years ago and I guess I just overlooked the will information! Life is good! yes, I will send you that information. Thank you for asking! Sheila Sheila B "A sound body is a first class thing; a sound mind is an even better thing, but the thing that counts the most in and individual as in the nation,is character, the sum of those qualities which make a man a good man and a woman a good woman." Theodore Roosevelt > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:12:48 -0500 > Subject: Re: [ILHAMILT] Early Johnson's of Hamilton Co., Illinois > > Sheila: > > Great hearing from you again. > > On p. 209 of my "Early Johnson's of Hamilton Co., IL" I have the > following will of William Wilson Johnson, Sr.: Neff, "Abstracts of Wills, > Hamilton Co., IL, 1821-1915," pp. 51-52. William W. Johnson of Braden Post > Office. Probate Section B, Box 42, File 15, Date: 1 Jan. 1886, age 62. > Wit.: James A. Russell, James D. Deen, John C. Deen. Date of death: 5 April > 1887. Date filed: 11 April 1887. Contains: Real estate and personal > property. Executors: sons- James W. Johnson, Charles D. Johnson, Thomas M. > Johnson. Heirs and relationships: Wife, Julia Ann Johnson. Sons: James W. > Johnson, Charles D. Johnson, Thomas M. Johnson, William W. Johnson. Dau.: > Sarah A. Hughs, Nancy C. Culpepper, Julia Ann Johnson, Alice Johnson. > > I hope this helps you with what you wanted. > > If you do not already own a copy of my "Early Johnson's of Hamilton > Co., IL" 600 page volume, I hope you will order one. They are $60.00(my > actual cost for publishing) and can be ordered from Rev. James William > Dupree, 804 Moore Drive, Americus, GA 31709. > > I have a request from you. In my records I do not have any information > on children and other descendants of your Sarah Adeline Johnson Hughes. All > I have stops with her. Could you please send me what you have on her family > down to your own generation? If by snail mail, it is Rev. James William > Dupree, 804 Moore Dr., Americus, GA 31709. Many thanks! > > Rev. James William Dupree > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sheila Berube" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 7:50 AM > Subject: Re: [ILHAMILT] Early Johnson's of Hamilton Co., Illinois > > > > > > Bill; > > > > How are you? Been awhile since I have written anything on here but > > wondered if you or anyone could possibly help me. > > > > > > > > I am great granddaughter of Sarah Adeline Johnson Hughes who is the dau of > > William Wilson Johnson. I am looking for a copy of the will for William > > Wilson Johnson. Does anyone have that? I would appreciate any help! > > > > thank you! > > > > Sheila B "A sound body is a first class thing; a sound mind is an even > > better thing, but the thing that counts the most in and individual as in > > the nation,is character, the sum of those qualities which make a man a > > good man and a woman a good woman." Theodore Roosevelt > > > > > > > >> To: [email protected] > >> Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:07:40 -0400 > >> From: [email protected] > >> Subject: [ILHAMILT] Early Johnson's of Hamilton Co., Illinois > >> > >> > >> Bill - > >> > >> > >> > >> Your JOHNSON line may be connected to one of my lines...the connection I > >> have is "in pencil", but here goes... > >> > >> > >> > >> I have Sarah Ann BOSTER married to Zopher Alexander JOHNSON (son of > >> Christopher and Katherine (KERBAUGH) JOHNSON in 1864 in HCI.? One son > >> that I know of:? Clarence Edward JOHNSON (1875-1937).? In the tale of > >> conflicting sources, I also have tripped on a claim that Z.A. married a > >> CARNEY (not Sarah Ann BOSTER).? If you could straighten that?conflicting > >> claim out for me, we may be connected. > >> > >> > >> > >> Sarah Ann BOSTER is a daughter of Andrew Jackson and Rebecca (CLARK) > >> BOSTER.? My GIBBS line?is linked to Andrew Jackson BOSTER'S second > >> marriage to Katherine SCRIVNER and their son James Smith BOSTER > >> (1858-1938)...who married Sarah Elizabeth GIBBS of HCI in 1876. > >> > >> > >> > >> I do have the JOHNSON / JOHNSTON line you outlined back to Zopher Sr. > >> (Rev. War), but again, for now, it is all in pencil.? How far off base am > >> I with this BOSTER - JOHNSON connection? > >> > >> > >> > >> - Tom Wilson > >> > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Bill Dupree" <[email protected]> > >> To: <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 4:28 PM > >> Subject: Re: [ILHAMILT] Early Johnson's of Hamilton Co., Illinois > >> > >> > >> > Ladybug: > >> > > >> >???? Your question of what Johnson lines are in my 600 page "Early > >> > Johnson's > >> > of Hamilton County, IL?"? Since they are more difficult for researchers > >> > to > >> > find, I tried to give emphasis on the earliest Johnson records and > >> > families. > >> > Almost all my material is pre-1900. > >> > > >> >???? It includes detailed generations for the three earliest Johnson's > >> >in > >> > Hamilton Co.:? Rev. Soldier John Johnson (1763-1853)(a large portion of > >> > the > >> > book)? Isaac Johnson, Sr.(1760/1780-abt. 1845).? William Johnson, > >> > Sr.(1765/1770-1842). > >> > > >> >???? It also includes generations that settled in Hamilton Co. from the > >> > family of Rev. Sol. Zopher Johnson, Sr. of Greene Co., TN.? These > >> > Johnson's > >> > did not come until about 1850, much later than the other three listed > >> > above. > >> > They settled on the Franklin Co. line at Macedonia. > >> > > >> >???? In addition there are generations of Rufus Johnson(1779-1843) who > >> >came > >> > from New York state to Posey Co., IN. > >> > > >> >???? Since there were so many early Johnson's in Hamilton Co. I feel > >> >this > >> > book is a major contribution to genealogical research for the county.? > >> > I > >> > tried to document all my material where it was at all possible.? And I > >> > am > >> > indebted to countless persons for sharing their material generously > >> > with > >> > me, > >> > for which I am very grateful. > >> > > >> >????? A copy of my book is in each of the genealogical libraries of our > >> > section of southern Illinois, was well as the State Archives and the > >> > Mormon > >> > Library in? Salt Lake City. > >> > > >> >???? Happy Hunting, > >> > > >> >???? Rev. James William Dupree > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: <[email protected]> > >> > To: <[email protected]> > >> > Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 5:30 PM > >> > Subject: Re: [ILHAMILT] Early Johnson's of Hamilton Co., Illinois > >> > > >> > > >> >> What are some of the Johnson "lines?" > >> >> ladybug > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> >> From: "Bill Dupree" <[email protected]> > >> >> To: <[email protected]> > >> >> Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 4:27 PM > >> >> Subject: [ILHAMILT] Early Johnson's of Hamilton Co., Illinois > >> >> > >> >> > >> >>> To: <[email protected] > >> >>> > >> >>> Just a reminder:? In 2000 I published a 600 page "Early Johnson's of > >> >>> Hamilton County, Illinois."? It is a gold mine for the thousands of > >> >>> Hamilton > >> >>> County Johnson descendants. > >> >>> > >> >>> I only have nine copies left for sale.? When these are gone there > >> >>> won't > >> >>> be > >> >>> any more.? The cost is $60.00. > >> >>> Order from: Rev. James William Dupree, 804 Moore Drive, Americus, > >> >>> Georgia > >> >>> 31709. 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Your question of what Johnson lines are in my 600 page "Early > >> > Johnson's > >> > of Hamilton County, IL?"? Since they are more difficult for researchers > >> > to > >> > find, I tried to give emphasis on the earliest Johnson records and > >> > families. > >> > Almost all my material is pre-1900. > >> > > >> >???? It includes detailed generations for the three earliest Johnson's > >> >in > >> > Hamilton Co.:? Rev. Soldier John Johnson (1763-1853)(a large portion of > >> > the > >> > book)? Isaac Johnson, Sr.(1760/1780-abt. 1845).? William Johnson, > >> > Sr.(1765/1770-1842). > >> > > >> >???? It also includes generations that settled in Hamilton Co. from the > >> > family of Rev. Sol. Zopher Johnson, Sr. of Greene Co., TN.? These > >> > Johnson's > >> > did not come until about 1850, much later than the other three listed > >> > above. > >> > They settled on the Franklin Co. line at Macedonia. > >> > > >> >???? In addition there are generations of Rufus Johnson(1779-1843) who > >> >came > >> > from New York state to Posey Co., IN. > >> > > >> >???? Since there were so many early Johnson's in Hamilton Co. I feel > >> >this > >> > book is a major contribution to genealogical research for the county.? > >> > I > >> > tried to document all my material where it was at all possible.? And I > >> > am > >> > indebted to countless persons for sharing their material generously > >> > with > >> > me, > >> > for which I am very grateful. > >> > > >> >????? A copy of my book is in each of the genealogical libraries of our > >> > section of southern Illinois, was well as the State Archives and the > >> > Mormon > >> > Library in? Salt Lake City. > >> > > >> >???? Happy Hunting, > >> > > >> >???? Rev. James William Dupree > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: <[email protected]> > >> > To: <[email protected]> > >> > Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 5:30 PM > >> > Subject: Re: [ILHAMILT] Early Johnson's of Hamilton Co., Illinois > >> > > >> > > >> >> What are some of the Johnson "lines?" > >> >> ladybug > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> >> From: "Bill Dupree" <[email protected]> > >> >> To: <[email protected]> > >> >> Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 4:27 PM > >> >> Subject: [ILHAMILT] Early Johnson's of Hamilton Co., Illinois > >> >> > >> >> > >> >>> To: <[email protected] > >> >>> > >> >>> Just a reminder:? In 2000 I published a 600 page "Early Johnson's of > >> >>> Hamilton County, Illinois."? It is a gold mine for the thousands of > >> >>> Hamilton > >> >>> County Johnson descendants. > >> >>> > >> >>> I only have nine copies left for sale.? When these are gone there > >> >>> won't > >> >>> be > >> >>> any more.? The cost is $60.00. > >> >>> Order from: Rev. James William Dupree, 804 Moore Drive, Americus, > >> >>> Georgia > >> >>> 31709. 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