Melville Shepherd 'Griff' Johnson
M, b. 24 February 1860, d. 19 December 1923
| Father | Melville Shepherd Johnson b. c 1818, d. b Jun 1870 | |
| Mother | Isabel Elizabeth Meadows b. c 1823, d. b 1865 | |
Melville Shepherd 'Griff' Johnson|b. 24 Feb 1860\nd. 19 Dec 1923|p303.htm|Melville Shepherd Johnson|b. c 1818\nd. b Jun 1870|p63.htm|Isabel Elizabeth Meadows|b. c 1823\nd. b 1865|p64.htm|William W. S. Johnson|b. c 1793\nd. 1849|p60.htm|Sarah McCoy|b. c 1792\nd. 14 Jun 1861|p62.htm|George Meadows|b. c 1793\nd. b 1840|p8194.htm|Rebecca||p8195.htm| | ||
| Birth* | 24 Feb 1860 | Melville was born at Greenbrier Co, VA, on 24 Feb 1860.1 |
| He was the son of Melville Shepherd Johnson and Isabel Elizabeth Meadows. | ||
| (Witness) Census | 31 Jul 1860 | Melville Shepherd 'Griff' Johnson appeared on the census of 31 Jul 1860 in the household of Melville Shepherd Johnson and Isabel Elizabeth Meadows at District 2, Greenbrier Co, VA.2 |
| (Witness) Census | 31 Aug 1870 | Melville Shepherd 'Griff' Johnson appeared on the census of 31 Aug 1870 in the household of Louvisa Cales at Blue Sulphur Twp, Greenbrier Co, WV.2 |
| Marriage* | 12 Mar 1882 | He married Lucinda Bell Cales at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 12 Mar 1882. Married at the home of Riley Adkins by Rev. John R. Harrah. Lucinda was the daughter of James and Nancy C. Cales..3 |
| Employment | Jun 1900 | Occupation: farmer in Jun 1900 at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.2 |
| Census | 6 Jun 1900 | A census listed Melville as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 6 Jun 1900.2 |
| Employment | May 1910 | Occupation: farmer in May 1910 at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.2 |
| Census | 7 May 1910 | A census listed Melville as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 7 May 1910.2 |
| Employment* | Jan 1920 | Occupation: farmer in Jan 1920 at Brooks Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.2 |
| Census* | 31 Jan 1920 | A census listed Melville as head of household at Brooks Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 31 Jan 1920.2 |
| Death* | 19 Dec 1923 | Melville died on 19 Dec 1923 at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, at age 63. Died of bronchial pneumonia.1 |
| Burial* | 20 Dec 1923 | His body was interred on 20 Dec 1923 at Chestnut Mtn, Brooks, Summers Co, WV, at Johnson Cem. |
Family | Lucinda Bell Cales b. 7 Feb 1867, d. 12 May 1951 | |
| Marriage* | 12 Mar 1882 | He married Lucinda Bell Cales at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 12 Mar 1882. Married at the home of Riley Adkins by Rev. John R. Harrah. Lucinda was the daughter of James and Nancy C. Cales..3 |
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