Gilbert's documented parents were Barrant Johnson and Elida Cornelius of Kinderhook.He married Mary Jane Johnson, daughter of Gilbert Johnson and Hannah (Janah) Cornelius,also of Kinderhook. Gilbert and Mary Jane changed their last name to Shurrager because their last names were both Johnson and they may have been related. Gilbert was a Veteran in the Civil War using the name Gilbert Johnson. Years later when he could collect a pension he had to claim his pension by his rightful name of Gilbert Johnson. They had 8 known children: John H Shurrager (1874-), Franklyn Pierce Shurrager (1876-), Sarah J Shurrager (1878-), Gilbert Shurrager (1879-1880), Charlotte (Lottie) Shurrager Oathout (1885-1915), Ida May Shurrager Burwell Goodenough (1888-1863), Lucretia H (Lulu) Shurrager Haberkern (1891-1977) and William Edward Shurrager (1898-1970). The children of this Union only knew of their name being Shurrager. My Great Grand Mother being Ida May Shurrager.
Gilbert's documented parents were Barrant Johnson and Elida Cornelius of Kinderhook.He married Mary Jane Johnson, daughter of Gilbert Johnson and Hannah (Janah) Cornelius,also of Kinderhook. Gilbert and Mary Jane changed their last name to Shurrager because their last names were both Johnson and they may have been related. Gilbert was a Veteran in the Civil War using the name Gilbert Johnson. Years later when he could collect a pension he had to claim his pension by his rightful name of Gilbert Johnson. They had 8 known children: John H Shurrager (1874-), Franklyn Pierce Shurrager (1876-), Sarah J Shurrager (1878-), Gilbert Shurrager (1879-1880), Charlotte (Lottie) Shurrager Oathout (1885-1915), Ida May Shurrager Burwell Goodenough (1888-1863), Lucretia H (Lulu) Shurrager Haberkern (1891-1977) and William Edward Shurrager (1898-1970). The children of this Union only knew of their name being Shurrager. My Great Grand Mother being Ida May Shurrager.
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