Charles Dunn Johnson

M, b. 24 June 1890, d. 28 May 1954

FatherMelville Shepherd 'Griff' Johnson b. 24 Feb 1860, d. 19 Dec 1923
MotherLucinda Bell Cales b. 7 Feb 1867, d. 12 May 1951
Charles Dunn Johnson|b. 24 Jun 1890\nd. 28 May 1954|p309.htm|Melville Shepherd 'Griff' Johnson|b. 24 Feb 1860\nd. 19 Dec 1923|p303.htm|Lucinda Bell Cales|b. 7 Feb 1867\nd. 12 May 1951|p304.htm|Melville S. Johnson|b. c 1818\nd. b Jun 1870|p63.htm|Isabel E. Meadows|b. c 1823\nd. b 1865|p64.htm|James Cales|d. b 1878|p4604.htm|Nancy C. Steel|b. c 1840\nd. 2 Feb 1900|p4643.htm|

Birth224 Jun 1888 Conflicting evidence states that Charles was born at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 24 Jun 1888.1 
Birth*24 Jun 1890 Charles was born at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 24 Jun 1890.2,3,4,5 
 He was the son of Melville Shepherd 'Griff' Johnson and Lucinda Bell Cales. 
(Witness) Census6 Jun 1900 Charles Dunn Johnson appeared on the census of 6 Jun 1900 in the household of Melville Shepherd 'Griff' Johnson and Lucinda Bell Cales at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.6 
(Witness) Census7 May 1910 Charles Dunn Johnson appeared on the census of 7 May 1910 in the household of Melville Shepherd 'Griff' Johnson and Lucinda Bell Cales at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.6 
Marriage*5 May 1911 He married Mary Ellen Cales at Summers Co, WV, on 5 May 1911. Charles D. Johnson, age 20, single, b. Summers, res. Summers; Mary E. Cales, age 23, single, b. Summers, res. Summers; md by H.S. Hall.7 
Mlt-Registration*5 Jun 1917 Charles Dunn Johnson registered for the draft on 5 Jun 1917 at Fayette Co, WV. Claimed as dependants wife, 1 girl, 1 boy.1 
Employment5 Jun 1917 Occupation: coal miner on 5 Jun 1917 at Thayer, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Residence5 Jun 1917 He resided at Thayer, Fayette Co, WV, on 5 Jun 1917.1 
EmploymentJan 1920 Occupation: coal miner in Jan 1920 at Thayer Pct, Fayette Co, WV.6 
Census*2 Jan 1920 A census listed Charles as head of household at Thayer Pct, Fayette Co, WV, on 2 Jan 1920.6 
EmploymentMay 1930 Occupation: railroader in May 1930 at Quinnimont Dist, Fayette Co, WV.6 
Census20 May 1930 A census listed Charles as head of household at Quinnimont Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 20 May 1930.6 
Employment*Apr 1942 Occupation: C&O railroad in Apr 1942 at Hinton, Summers Co, WV.2 
Mlt-Registration27 Apr 1942 He registered for the draft on 27 Apr 1942 at Summers Co, WV.2 
Residence*27 Apr 1942 He resided at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, on 27 Apr 1942.2 
Residence14 Apr 1951 He resided at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, on 14 Apr 1951.8 
Residence3 Jun 1951 He resided at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, on 3 Jun 1951.9 
Residence6 Oct 1953 He resided at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, on 6 Oct 1953.10 
Residence*May 1954 He resided at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, in May 1954.5 
Death*28 May 1954 Charles died on 28 May 1954 at Hinton Hospital, Hinton, Summers Co, WV, at age 63.4,5 
Burial*31 May 1954 His body was interred on 31 May 1954 at Brooks, Summers Co, WV, at Brooks Cemetery.5 

Family

Mary Ellen Cales b. 22 Jan 1887, d. 29 Dec 1953
Marriage*5 May 1911 He married Mary Ellen Cales at Summers Co, WV, on 5 May 1911. Charles D. Johnson, age 20, single, b. Summers, res. Summers; Mary E. Cales, age 23, single, b. Summers, res. Summers; md by H.S. Hall.7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
  2. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  3. [S237] Obituary, Charles Johnson, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Saturday, 29 May 1954.
  4. [S273] Family Bible (transcript from M.S. 'Bud' Johnson).
  5. [S2683] WV Death Certificate.
  6. [S205] U.S. Census, Population Schedule.
  7. [S2712] , Summers Co, WV.
  8. [S237] Obituary, James Dow Johnson, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Monday, 16 Apr 1951.
  9. [S237] Obituary, Okey Enfield Johnson, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Tuesday, 5 June 1951.
  10. [S237] Obituary, Una Wheeler, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Wednesday, 7 Oct 1953.
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