John Johnson, s/o Solomon and Elinor Johnson, b. abt. 1629, his parent's first documented appearance in Sudbury, Mass, being 1639, d. Marlborough 4 May 1713, m. Sudbury 19 Nov 1657 Deborah Ward.
(Midd.* Co. Ct. Files Apr. 1686) Solomon Johnson aged fifty nine years or their about & John Johnson aged fifty seven years or their about Testifieth and saith that in the yeare (16)fifty one we together Did mow mr Richard Brown then of Watertown in ye medow that doth ley upon the north of Charls River between Stony Broock and Wattertown plain that then was commonly called mr Richard Browns medow.... Sworn 6 Apr. 1686 (Case of Stone v. Bemis & al.)