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Charles Johnson
b.Abt 1780
- H. Charles JohnsonAbt 1780 -
- W. Sarah _____ - Bet 1821 & 1824
m. Bef 1807
Facts and Events
Name |
Charles Johnson |
Gender |
Male |
Birth[19] |
Abt 1780 |
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Baptism[1] |
Oct 1800 |
Scott, Kentucky, United StatesGreat Crossings Baptist Church |
Marriage |
Bef 1807 |
to Sarah _____ |
Other[18] |
9 Sep 1807 |
Clark, Indiana, United Statesappointed Justice of the Peace, Clark County |
Religion[2] |
19 Sep 1807 |
Clark, Indiana, United Statesfounding member New Washington Baptist Church |
Religion[2] |
17 Oct 1807 |
Clark, Indiana, United StatesClerk, New Washington Baptist Church |
Property[15] |
2 May 1808 |
Clark, Indiana, United Statesapplied for Federal Land |
Religion[2] |
Jun 1808 |
Clark, Indiana, United Stateshome became meeting place of New Washington Baptist Church |
Religion[3][21] |
29 Dec 1808 |
Clark, Indiana, United Statesperformed marriage of sister-in-law Margaret Storm and Willis Stucker |
Other[4] |
1809 |
Clark, Indiana, United Stateson voter's list, Springhill Township |
Other[16] |
1809 |
Clark, Indiana, United Statessigned petition opposing introduction of negros |
Religion[5] |
20 Jan 1810 |
Clark, Indiana, United Statesresigned as Clerk, appointed Deacon, New Washington Baptist Church |
Religion[5][20] |
17 Feb 1810 |
Clark, Indiana, United Statesposition as Deacon of New Washington Baptist Church challenged |
Religion[5] |
19 Jan 1811 |
Clark, Indiana, United Statesresumed position as Clerk, New Washington Baptist Church |
Other[7] |
11 Dec 1811 |
Clark, Indiana, United Statessigned petition protesting election practices of Territorial governor |
Other[8] |
8 Dec 1812 |
Clark, Indiana, United Statessigned petition requesting more time to pay off land purchases |
Other[9] |
7 Jul 1813 |
Clark, Indiana, United Statessigned petition requesting government aid for industrial development |
Property[17] |
1 Aug 1818 |
Clark, Indiana, United Stateswith Andrew Bower, assignees of Joseph Bower, rec'd US Patent |
Religion[5] |
1818/1819 |
Clark, Indiana, United Statesrec'd Letter of Dismission from New Washington Baptist Church |
Census[10] |
1820 |
Pope, Illinois, United StatesAlexander Township |
Other[12] |
8 Mar 1820 |
Pope, Illinois, United Statesappointed Trustee for Township |
Property[11] |
7 Aug 1820 |
Pope, Illinois, United Statesbought property |
Religion[14] |
Oct 1820 |
Pope, Illinois, United StatesMember of Lusk CreeK Baptist Church |
Property[11][22] |
16 Jul 1821 |
Pope, Illinois, United Statessold land to brother-in-law James Snow, with brother-in-law Jacob Roe as witness |
Marriage |
Bet 1821 and 1824 |
to Rachel _____ |
Other[13] |
4 Jun 1822 |
Pope, Illinois, United Stateson roadwork crew |
Property[11][22] |
1 Sep 1824 |
Pope, Illinois, United Statesresident of Scott County, Kentucky, sold land in Pope County, Illinois |
Census[23] |
1830 |
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References
- ↑ “The Great Crossings Church Records, 1795-1801”. Leland Winfield Meyer, ed.; LDS #0896513, in Kentucky Historical Society (Frankfort, Kentucky). The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society. (Frankfort: Kentucky Historical Society)
Vol. 34, January, April 1936.
pp. 175-6 – First Saturday, October 1800 – Receiv’d by Experience, Charles Johnson
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Church Book, New Washington Baptist Church, 1807 – 1836; MSS 24, Hamilton Library Archives, Franklin College, in Silver Creek Baptist Church (Clark County, Indiana); Indiana) Church of Christ on Owens Creek (Clark County; and Indiana) Fourteen Mile Creek Baptist Church (Clark County. Church records, 1798-1837. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1986).
[Note: New Washington was originally known as the Fourteen Mile Creek Baptist Church] p. 1 – Constitution adopted 19 September 1807 Founding members included William Goodin, Isaac McCoy Members of Silver Creek Church, inc.: John Reese, Jean Reese, Gean Coovert, Sarah Huff, Chas. Johnson, Sarah Johnson, Hanna Brenton, Margaret Storm Members of New Washington include [NB – nd] as above, plus Joseph Reace p. 2 – and John and Nancy Webb, Nancy Reace P. 2 - Meeting 17 Oct 1807 – John Reace Moderator, Chas Johnson Clerk. p. 3 – meetings at Abraham Huffs – on Saturday before 3rd Sunday - June 1808 – meting place changed to Charles Johnson’s
- ↑ “Clark County Marriage Records, 1807-1815”, Dorothy Riker; IN Hist. Soc. F521.I52, in Indiana Historical Society (Indianapolis, Indiana), and Indiana University (Bloomington). Indiana magazine of history. (Indianapolis [Indiana]: Indiana Historical Society)
Vol XLI, No. 1, pp. 95-103, March 1945.
p. 96 – Willis Stuker [Stucker?] to [torn] Storm, Certificate, 29 Dec 1808, by Charles Johnston
- ↑ Clark County Voters, 1802-1809; FHL #1428704, in Clark County, Indiana voters, 1802, 1809. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1985).
1809 - Johnston, Charles, Springhill Township
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Church Book, New Washington Baptist Church, 1807 – 1836; MSS 24, Hamilton Library Archives, Franklin College, in Silver Creek Baptist Church (Clark County, Indiana); Indiana) Church of Christ on Owens Creek (Clark County; and Indiana) Fourteen Mile Creek Baptist Church (Clark County. Church records, 1798-1837. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1986).
p. 6 - 20 Jan 1810 – Meeting held at James Stark’s; Brother Charles Johnson made request to be released from being clerk – granted, but was then appointed Deacon p. 7 – 17 Feb 1810 – Brother Reace query – whether Charles Johnson can serve church as their deacon, being a magistrate of the civil government. Answer: No.; Meetings now alternately a James Stark’s and Charles Johnson’s p. 8 – 19 January 1811 – Brother Charles Johnson chosen as clerk [again] p. 16 – 17 Sep 1814 – church to send out subscription to raise money to build a meting house on land provided by Brother John Webb. Brothers Charles Johnson and Joseph Reese to look after and attend to the business. 18 Oct 1817 – Brothers Joseph Reese and Charles Johnson to attend Bethel Church “in distress” at their request p. 24 – 18 April 1818 – “Brother Charles Johnson being unhappy with his membership in the Fourteen Mile church which unhappiness is known to the church and he applied to the church for a letter of dismission and his request was granted so that brother is considered to be dismissed from us when joined to any other church of same father and son on ___” Brother Johnson stated that he was unhappy at some words that were spoken and called for a letter, granted and then recalled. (Joseph Reese clerk) p. 26 – [1818? 1819?] – Brother Charles Johnson and his wife Sarah and Margaret Storm ask for letters of dismission. Granted. “The church having heard Brother Charles Johnson’s understanding of the gospel and think it proper to give him License. Brother Joseph Reese is chosen to act as clerk . . .”
- History of the Ohio Falls Cities and their Counties; ISL 977.201 C592H, in History of the Ohio Falls cities and their counties: with illustrations and biographical sketches. (Cleveland, Ohio: L.A. Williams & Co., 1882)
Vol II.
p. 419 – “John Reese was an old Baptist preacher in the country around New Washington. He preached mostly in school-houses and the houses of the pioneers. Joseph Reese and Charles Johnson were members; but they, with a number of others, were finally taken into the Christian Church.”
- ↑ The Territory of Indiana 1810-1816. Volume VIII (UBC E173 U572 v. 8), in United States. Department of State, and Clarence Edwin Carter. The territorial papers of the United States. (Washington [District of Columbia]: Government Printing Office, 1934-1962)
pp. 144-147.
Petitions Regarding Elections - pp. 144-147 p. 146 – Signers include on Section 2 of Subscribers: Charles Johnson, Bala Johnson, John ashbay, George Jhnson, Joseph Reese [all together], . . . John Rees, Benjaman Rees [together]
- ↑ The Territory of Indiana 1810-1816. Volume VIII (UBC E173 U572 v. 8), in United States. Department of State, and Clarence Edwin Carter. The territorial papers of the United States. (Washington [District of Columbia]: Government Printing Office, 1934-1962)
pp. 221-223.
Petition to Extend Time of Payment, pp. 221-223 p. 222 – signers inc. John Tilford . . . William Anderson . . . Robert Bowers . . . Jacob Storm, Daniel Bower, Adam Bower, . . . Charles Johnston, John Johnston, Bealy Johnston, John Reese, Joseph Reese, Bengiman Reese [all together], . .
- ↑ The Territory of Indiana 1810-1816. Volume VIII (UBC E173 U572 v. 8), in United States. Department of State, and Clarence Edwin Carter. The territorial papers of the United States. (Washington [District of Columbia]: Government Printing Office, 1934-1962)
pp. 265-267.
p. 266 – signed Wm Anderson . . . John Telford p. 267 – Benjamin Reese, Peter Storm, Jacob Storm [together], . . . James Arbuckell, Charles Johnson p. 267 – petition rejected
- ↑ Pope County, Illinois, in United States. 1820 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M33)
p. 76.
Jonston, Charles, 1 m >10, 1 m 10-15, 1 m 26-44, 4 f >10, 1 f 16-25, 1 f 26-44 neighbors include Beley Jonston, James Snow
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 Deed Record A; FHL #0964515, in Pope County (Illinois). Recorder. Deeds v. 1816-1886; index, 1810-1910. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974)
pp. 63, 112, 154 , 1816-1836.
p. 63 – Indenture made 7 August 1820 Between Solomon Penny and his wife Jincy and Enoch Penny all of the State of Illinois And Charles Johnson of Pope County, Illinois who paid $755 For the SE1/4, S13, T12S, R5E Signed Solomon Penny, Jincy Penny, Enoch Penny Witness William Penny, Strother Ball, Daniel Parkeson JP Recorded 12 Aug 1820, the 45th year of the Independence of the United States p. 112 – Indenture made 16 July 1821 Between Charles Johnson & Sally his wife of Pope County, Illinois And James Snow of same place who paid $300 For a part of the SE1/4 of S13, T12S, R5E in the District of lands offered in Shawneetown Beginning at the SW corner of the said quarter and running thence East 72 and 1/2 poles to a stake, thence North one hundred and 60 poles to a stake, thence west 71 and 1/2 poles to a stake, thence south 160 poles to the Beginning, containing 72 and 1/2 acres Signed Charles Johnson, Sarah x her mark Johnson Witness Jacob D. Roe, Frederick x his mark Bengard, James A. Whiteside JP Recorded August 1821 p. 154 – Recorded 2 October 1824 Indenture 1 September 1824 Between Charles Johnson and wife of Scott County Kentucky And William Madgeling of Pope County, Illinois who paid $600 For a parcel of land lying on the waters of Big Bay containing 87 and 1/2 acres Being the SE1/4 of S13, T12S, R5E Except 72 and 1/2 acres of said quarter which Johnson deeded to James Snow Signed Charles Johnson, Rachel Johnson Witness B S. Chambers, D Suggett, Elijah Hawkins, Clerk of the Court for Scott County, Kentucky
- ↑ County Court Records, 1816-1831; FHL #0964530, in Illinois. County Court (Pope County), and Illinois. Court of County Commissioners (Pope County). County court records, 1816-1850. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974)
p. 88.
p. 88 – 8 March 1820 Ordered that Franklin Perry, William Madglin and Charles Johnson be appointed Trustees for Township 12S, R5E
- ↑ County Court Records, 1816-1831; FHL #0964530, in Illinois. County Court (Pope County), and Illinois. Court of County Commissioners (Pope County). County court records, 1816-1850. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974)
p. 175.
p. 175 – 4 June 1822 – Report of Viewers of the Road from Golconda to Franklin Courthouse: “We the undersigned have reviewed and marked the within described Road leaving the Kakaskia road about 100 yards, this side of quarrel Creek, and thence by J. A. Whiteside Esq. And old Mr. Johnson’s and we think favourable of the Road.” p. 175 – 4 June 1822 Ordered that Lincoln Harper be appointed Supervisor on the Franklin road, from the Kaskaskia road, to the crossing of the Big Bay Cree, and . . . Cato Whitesid, James A. Whitsid, John Whitesid, James Snow, Isaac Snow, John Snow, Jacob Roe, William Johnson, Bailey Johnson, Charles Johnson Jur, . . . Abraham Shufflebarger, Jacob Sufflebarger, John King, Fredrick A[pple]yard, Jesse McCool, Benjamin McCool [crossed out in original], . . . allotted to to work on the same
- ↑ Primitive Baptist Churches in Pope County, Illinois, in Primitive Baptist Library of Carthage, Illinois. Church and Family History Research Assistance for Primitive Baptist Churches in Illinois.
LUSK CREEK Lusk Creek Church was one of the churches which organized the Muddy River Association, in October 1820, her messenger being Charles Johnson, who reported 11 members in fellowship. In 1821 the church reported 9 members. (There are no records for this church)
- ↑ Indiana Tract Books, Jeffersonville; FHL #1445505, in United States. Bureau of Land Management. Tract books. (Washington, District of Columbia: Records Improvement, Bureau of Land Management, 1957)
Vol. 10, p. 2619.
John Reese of Clark County, IN Territory, NW1/4, S5, T1, R9, 100 acres @ $2/ On 2 May 1808, paid $80; On 18 Sep 1809 paid $208.86, Discount $31.14; $320 Paid in Full Certificate #29 Charles Johnson of Clark Count, IN Territory, SW1/4, S5, T1, R9, 160 acres @ $4/ On 2 May 1808 paid $160; Reverted On 1 Oct 1813, John Ogle of Clark Co, IN Ter paid $364.80 with Discount of $115.20; $640 Payment in Full, Certificate #470 issued 26 Nov 1813
- ↑ The Territory of Indiana 1800-1810. (UBC E173 U572 v. 7) , in United States. Department of State, and Clarence Edwin Carter. The territorial papers of the United States. (Washington [District of Columbia]: Government Printing Office, 1934-1962)
Volume VII, pp. 705-707.
- ↑ United States. Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records.
Charles Johnson and Andrew Bower, assignees of Joseph Bower assignee of Alexander Walker, assignee of John Ogle for the NW1/4 of Sec 8, T1N, R93, Clark County, Indiana Accession Nr: CV-0040-230 Document Type: Credit Volume Patent Issue Date: 8/1/1818 Land Office: Jeffersonville
- ↑ Journal of the proceedings of the executive government of the Indiana territory, in Dunn, Jacob Piatt; Daniel Wait Howe; William Wesley Woollen; and Indiana) Indiana Historical Society (Indianapolis. Executive journal of Indiana Territory, 1800-1816. (Indianapolis [Indiana]: Indiana Historical Society, Family History Section, 1985)
p. 143; Image 81 of 234.
9 Sep 1807 Charles Johnson appointed Justice of the Peace for County of Clark
- ↑ based on date of baptism; known birth before 1794; possibly oldest son
- ↑ John Reese remained a "Hard Shell/Primitive" Baptist throughout his lifetime. Apparently, Charles Johnson and his brother-in-law Joseph Reese (oldest son of John) leaned towards a softer version of faith, one that was eventually shared by the majority of the congregation, who voted John Reese out of his position as Moderator (or Preacher).
- ↑ Charles Johnson performed marriages in Clark County, Indiana from 4 February LDS Film #1428704
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 Apparently James Snow was not able to pay the full price for the land he purchased from Charles Johnson and the land reverted to Johnson's ownership.
- ↑ May have moved to Caldwell County, Kentucky; further research is needed.
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