Son of Ransom Cozart (1858-23 Apr 1940) and Nancy Waller Cozart.

Married to Essie Green on February 7, 1927 in Granville County, North Carolina.
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1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Johnnie Cozart
Age in 1910: 7
Birth Year: abt 1903
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Dutchville, Granville, North Carolina
Street: Jones Road
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Ranson Cozart
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Nannie Cozart
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Attended School: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Ranson Cozart 52
Nannie Cozart 35
Rena Cozart 18
Jimmie Cozart 16
Ora Cozart 14
Charlie Cozart 13
Mary Cozart 10
Johnnie Cozart 7
Mark Cozart 6
Annie Cozart 5
Alma Cozart 2

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Johnnie Cozart
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1902
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Dutchville, Granville, North Carolina
Street: Creedmore Road
Residence Date: 1920
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Ransom Cozart
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Nannie Cozart
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: No
Able to Write: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Ransom Cozart 59
Nannie Cozart 39
Charlie Cozart 22
Ora Cozart 19
Johnnie Cozart 18
Mark Cozart 17
Annie Cozart 13
Alma Cozart 11
Ira Cozart 8
Thomas Cozart 6
Lillie M Cozart 4
Norman Cozart 7

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Johnnie Cozart
Gender: Male
Race: Colored (Black)
Age: 25
Birth Year: abt 1902
Marriage Date: 7 Feb 1927
Marriage Place: Granville, North Carolina
Spouse: Essie Green
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: Colored (Black)
Spouse Age: 17
Event Type: Marriage

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Jonnie L Cozart
Birth Year: abt 1910
Gender: Male
Race: Negro (Black)
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Dutchville, Granville, North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 80
Family Number: 86
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at first Marriage: 17
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: No
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Jonnie L Cozart 20
Essie Cozart 18
Elezebeth Cozart 2
Jonnie L Cozart 0

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Johnnie Cozart
Respondent: Yes
Age: 40
Estimated birth year: abt 1900
Gender: Male
Race: Negro (Black)
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Tally Ho, Granville, North Carolina
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Tally Ho, Granville, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 7A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 102
Occupation: Farming
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 3
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Johnnie Cozart 40
Essie Cozart 28
Elizabeth Cozart 12
John Cozart 9
Addie Cozart 7
Bessie Cozart 4
Ruby Cozart 2
Lula Green 18

North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976
Name: John Cozart
Gender: Male
Race: Black
Age: 72
Birth Date: 1901
Birth Place: , North Carolina
Residence Place: Oxford, Granville, North Carolina
Death Date: 31 Aug 1973
Death Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Father: Ransum Cozart
Mother: Nannie Walters
Spouse: Essie Green