Benjamin JOHNSON & Amanda C. FERGUSON

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Benjamin JOHNSTON
Amanda C. FERGUSON

Husband: Benjamin JOHNSON / JOHNSTON
Birth: May 1840, VA
Death: 1902, Malden, Kanawha Co., WV
Occupation: laborer
Nephew: George SMITH, b. 1857/8, VA
Parents: born in VA

Marriage: 1874/5

Wife: Amanda C. FERGUSON? / WASHINGTON?
Birth: Jun 1858, Burroughs Plantation, near Hale's Ford, Framnklin Co., VA
Death: 4 May 1915, Malden, Kanawha Co., WV
Occupation: homemaker
Stepfather: Washington FERGUSON
Biological Father: Mr. __?__
Biological Mother: Jane BURROUGHS

Children — born in Malden, Kanawha Co., WV:

1. George Washington Albert JOHNSTON, b. Sep 1875/6
2. Clara J. JOHNSTON, b. Jul 1878
3. Scovill W. JOHNSTON, b. Sep 1884
4. Benjamin H. JOHNSON, b. 10 Sep 1888; d. 21 Aug 1969, Montgomery, Kanawha Co, WV
5. James B. JOHNSTON, b. May 1892

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #34 of 49): Town of Malden, Kanawha Co., WV, Roll T9_1405, p. 325B, PN 34, SD 2, ED 54, enumerated 18 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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279 282 Johnson Benjamin B M 39 / Laborer 3 / VA VA VA

_______ Amanda B F 21 Wife / Keeping House VA VA VA

_______ Albert B M 4 Son / WV VA VA

_______ Clara B F 1 Dau / WV VA VA

Smith George Mu M 22 Nephew / Laborer 4 VA VA VA

3. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

4a. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #4 of 36): Malden (Pct. No. 3), Malden Twp., Kanawha Co., WV, Roll T623_1762, p. 150A, SN 3, SD 289, ED 56, enumerated 2 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1900: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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32 32 Johnson Bejeman Head B M May 1840 60 M 25 VA VA VA Teamster 0 Y N Y O H

_______ Amanda C Wife B F Jun 1858 41 M 25 5 5 VA VA VA 0 Y Y Y

_______ George W A Son B M Sep 1875 24 S WV VA VA School Teacher 9 Y Y Y

_______ Clara J Dau B F Jul 1878 21 S WV VA VA At School 6 Y Y Y

_______ Scovill W Son B M Sep 1884 15 S WV VA VA At School 6 Y Y Y

_______ B H Son B M Sep 1888 11 S WV VA VA At School 6 Y Y Y

_______ James B Son B M May 1892 8 S WV VA VA At School 6 Y Y Y

4b. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): Geo. W.A. JOHNSTON (æ 23, b. Sep 1876, WV/VA/WV; school bookkeeper) is living at the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institure in Tuskegee, Macon Co., AL (p. 60A, line 40). Did their son get enumerated twice?

5. 1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #12 of 27): Malden Magisterial Dist., Kanawha Co., WV, Roll T624_1685, p. 176B, SN 6B, SD 3, ED 82, enumerated 2 Apr 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1910: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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122 Johnston Amanda Head F B 48 W 5 4 VA VA VA Eng None Y Y O H

________ Ben H Son M B 21 S WV VA VA Eng Laborer Livery Stable W N 16 Y Y

________ Clara Dau F B 31 D WV VA VA Eng None Y Y

Plus three boarders not extracted.

6. Public Member Trees (online at Ancestry.com).

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