David Johnson and Maria Covert
Husband David Johnson 1
Born: 26 Apr 1819 - Butler Co, PA 1 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Thomas Johnson ( - ) 2 3 Mother: Elizabeth Shanor ( - ) 2 3
Marriage: 23 Dec 1843 1
Wife Maria Covert 4
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Jacob Covert ( - ) 1 Mother: Sarah [Unk] ( - ) 1
Children
1 M Jacob M. Johnson 1
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2 F Sarah J. Johnson 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: J. H. Dean ( - ) 1
3 M Rufus P. Johnson 1
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4 M Thomas F. Johnson 1
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5 F Lydia E. Johnson 1
AKA: Lyda E. Johnson 4 Born: - Fallston, Beaver Co, PA Christened: Died: 19 Sep 1912 4 Buried:Spouse: James Sidell Mitchell (1847- ) 1 5 Marr: 1 Oct 1868 4
6 M Charles F. Johnson 1
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7 M George Albert Johnson 1
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8 M D. R. Johnson 1
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9 M H. W. Johnson 1
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10 F Mary Ida Johnson 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: John W. Pontifract ( - ) 1
11 M Edwin L. Johnson 1
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General Notes: Husband - David Johnson
He was the fourth in a family of eight children. He attended school in his native town and in Fallston, PA, and also John English's select school in Beaver. Early in life he entered a saw-mill and worked from 1833 until 1844; then went into a bucket shop at Fallston as foreman and continued until 1866, from which year till 1882 he was foreman for Miner & Co.'s sawmill at Fallston, and then was elected county commissioner. He was a member of the Republican party beginning at its inception; served as justice of the peace six years, was school director and a member of the council of Fallston. He and his wife were members of the Methodist Episcopal church, of which he was class leader. He was a member of the I. O. O. F., and went through all the chairs, and served as district deputy to the Grand Lodge.
1 Editor, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 672.
2 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1256.
3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 80.
4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 554.
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John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 553.
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