Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
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Family Group Record



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David Johnson and Maria Covert




Husband David Johnson 1

           Born: 26 Apr 1819 - Butler Co, PA 1
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         Father: Thomas Johnson (      -      ) 2 3
         Mother: Elizabeth Shanor (      -      ) 2 3


       Marriage: 23 Dec 1843 1



Wife Maria Covert 4

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         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

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         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
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           Died: 19 Sep 1912 4
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         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

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         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.

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Sources


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.

5 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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