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Robert Lee Johnson

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Robert Lee Johnson

Birth
Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA
Death
8 Feb 1927 (aged 50)
Darlington, Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Andrews, Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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South Carolina Death Record
Robert L. Johnson
Born: 6 Jul 1871, Georgetown Co., SC
( Born about 1876, calculated from 1880 census when he was 4 years old. )
Died: Feb 8, 1927, Darlington, SC
Son of Peg. Johnson and Sarah Jones,* both born NC.
Married
Weaver, textile operator
Informant: Cleve Johnson, Darlington, SC
Undertaker: J H Kristler, Darlington, SC.
Buried: Harmon Church, Feb 9, 1927.
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* Note: See Death Certificate of Robert Lee Johnson's brother Willie Wallie Johnson to read correct name of their mother, Margaret Wheeler, who WAS born in North Carolina, but their father, Robert P. Johnson, probably was born in South Carolina. Robert P. and Margaret did marry in North Carolina. Sarah Margaret is "Sarah" in 1860 and "Margaret" in 1870 , both census in Johnston County, NC. By 1880, her parents, she, and her husband, Robert Lee Johnson, were living in Williamsburg County, SC.
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Robert Lee Johnson married:
1: Elizabeth Lambert
2: Annie Michau
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Robert Lee Johnson was born about 1876, one year after his father married Sarah Margaret Wheeler. He was not illegitimate, as "1871" on his death certificate suggests.

1880 census, SC, USA, Williamsburg County, Anderson, June 16, family 106.
Johnson, Robert P. - Head - 26 - (1854) - everyone born SC - farming
Johnson, Margaret - Wife - 22 - (1858) ( Sarah Margaret Wheeler )
Johnson, Robt - 4 - Son - (1876
Johnson, Everitt - 1- Dau - (1879)
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1900 census, SC, Georgetown County, Gourdin, June 5, family 55
Johnson, Robert - Head - 22 - unk 1878 - married 4 years - born SC, parents SC
Johnson, Elizabeth - Wife - 20 - Mar 1880- 2 children, 2 living ( Elizabeth Lambert )
Johnson, Clevy - Son - 3 - Oct 1896 - ( Robert Clevie Johnson )
Johnson, no name - dau - 3 mo. - Feb 1900 - ( Sarah Vernice "Vernie" Johnson )
Lambert, Elizabeth - mother-in-law - unk - unk - 10 children, 6 living, born NC, parents NC ( widow of Benjamin Lambeth/Lambert )
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William Ralston "Billy" Lambert, brother of Elizabeth Lambert Johnson is head of family 56.
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The contributor has not found this family in the 1910 census. Elizabeth's last child of record was born about 1908. In 1910, Annie Michau was still with her parents. In 1920, Robert Lee Johnson was married to Annie, and they had a daughter who had been born about 1915.
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1920 census, SC, Williamsburg County, Anderson, family 414
Johnson, Robert - Head - 48 - (1872)
Johnson, Annie - Wife - 35 - (1885) ( Annie Michau, wife after Elizabeth Lambert )
Johnson, Willie - Son - 14 - (1906) - ( Elizabeth's child )
Johnson, Rich - Son - 12 - (1908) - ( Elizabeth's child )
Johnson, Lottie - Dau - 5 - (1915) - ( Annie's child )
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In 1927, Robert died in Darlington, SC. His body was shipped to Harmony Cemetery, near Andrews, in Williamsburg County, SC, presumably for burial beside his first wife.
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1930 census, SC, Florence County, Florence, Dist 00011, Apr 4, family 78
Johnson, Annie - Head - 46 - (1884) - Widowed
Johnson, James - Son - 24 - (1906) - engineer steam railroad - Willie above?
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1940 census, SC, Darlington County, Darlington, family 328
Johnson, Annie - Head - 54 (1886) - Widowed
Johnson, Lottie - Dau - 24 - Widowed - Had a husband before Paten Hoffman?
Lewis, Junior - Nephew - 1 - (1939) - Not known by contributor
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In 1949, Annie died in Florence, SC, and was buried in Grove Hill Cemetery, Darlington, SC.
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South Carolina Death Record
Robert L. Johnson
Born: 6 Jul 1871, Georgetown Co., SC
( Born about 1876, calculated from 1880 census when he was 4 years old. )
Died: Feb 8, 1927, Darlington, SC
Son of Peg. Johnson and Sarah Jones,* both born NC.
Married
Weaver, textile operator
Informant: Cleve Johnson, Darlington, SC
Undertaker: J H Kristler, Darlington, SC.
Buried: Harmon Church, Feb 9, 1927.
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* Note: See Death Certificate of Robert Lee Johnson's brother Willie Wallie Johnson to read correct name of their mother, Margaret Wheeler, who WAS born in North Carolina, but their father, Robert P. Johnson, probably was born in South Carolina. Robert P. and Margaret did marry in North Carolina. Sarah Margaret is "Sarah" in 1860 and "Margaret" in 1870 , both census in Johnston County, NC. By 1880, her parents, she, and her husband, Robert Lee Johnson, were living in Williamsburg County, SC.
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Robert Lee Johnson married:
1: Elizabeth Lambert
2: Annie Michau
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Robert Lee Johnson was born about 1876, one year after his father married Sarah Margaret Wheeler. He was not illegitimate, as "1871" on his death certificate suggests.

1880 census, SC, USA, Williamsburg County, Anderson, June 16, family 106.
Johnson, Robert P. - Head - 26 - (1854) - everyone born SC - farming
Johnson, Margaret - Wife - 22 - (1858) ( Sarah Margaret Wheeler )
Johnson, Robt - 4 - Son - (1876
Johnson, Everitt - 1- Dau - (1879)
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1900 census, SC, Georgetown County, Gourdin, June 5, family 55
Johnson, Robert - Head - 22 - unk 1878 - married 4 years - born SC, parents SC
Johnson, Elizabeth - Wife - 20 - Mar 1880- 2 children, 2 living ( Elizabeth Lambert )
Johnson, Clevy - Son - 3 - Oct 1896 - ( Robert Clevie Johnson )
Johnson, no name - dau - 3 mo. - Feb 1900 - ( Sarah Vernice "Vernie" Johnson )
Lambert, Elizabeth - mother-in-law - unk - unk - 10 children, 6 living, born NC, parents NC ( widow of Benjamin Lambeth/Lambert )
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William Ralston "Billy" Lambert, brother of Elizabeth Lambert Johnson is head of family 56.
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The contributor has not found this family in the 1910 census. Elizabeth's last child of record was born about 1908. In 1910, Annie Michau was still with her parents. In 1920, Robert Lee Johnson was married to Annie, and they had a daughter who had been born about 1915.
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1920 census, SC, Williamsburg County, Anderson, family 414
Johnson, Robert - Head - 48 - (1872)
Johnson, Annie - Wife - 35 - (1885) ( Annie Michau, wife after Elizabeth Lambert )
Johnson, Willie - Son - 14 - (1906) - ( Elizabeth's child )
Johnson, Rich - Son - 12 - (1908) - ( Elizabeth's child )
Johnson, Lottie - Dau - 5 - (1915) - ( Annie's child )
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In 1927, Robert died in Darlington, SC. His body was shipped to Harmony Cemetery, near Andrews, in Williamsburg County, SC, presumably for burial beside his first wife.
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1930 census, SC, Florence County, Florence, Dist 00011, Apr 4, family 78
Johnson, Annie - Head - 46 - (1884) - Widowed
Johnson, James - Son - 24 - (1906) - engineer steam railroad - Willie above?
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1940 census, SC, Darlington County, Darlington, family 328
Johnson, Annie - Head - 54 (1886) - Widowed
Johnson, Lottie - Dau - 24 - Widowed - Had a husband before Paten Hoffman?
Lewis, Junior - Nephew - 1 - (1939) - Not known by contributor
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In 1949, Annie died in Florence, SC, and was buried in Grove Hill Cemetery, Darlington, SC.
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