Lon Greene Johnson1

M, b. 1 March 1885, d. 4 May 1945

FatherJames Beury Johnson b. 14 Nov 1855, d. 24 Jan 1928
MotherEliza Agnes Bragg b. 20 Aug 1864, d. 25 Jan 1938
Lon Greene Johnson|b. 1 Mar 1885\nd. 4 May 1945|p409.htm|James Beury Johnson|b. 14 Nov 1855\nd. 24 Jan 1928|p65.htm|Eliza Agnes Bragg|b. 20 Aug 1864\nd. 25 Jan 1938|p85.htm|Melville S. Johnson|b. c 1818\nd. b Jun 1870|p63.htm|Isabel E. Meadows|b. c 1823\nd. b 1865|p64.htm|Sylvester Bragg|b. 26 Feb 1828\nd. bt 1893 - 1900|p68.htm|Caroline Upton|b. Jan 1837\nd. a 1900|p84.htm|

Birth*1 Mar 1885 Lon was born at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 1 Mar 1885.2,3 
 He was the son of James Beury Johnson and Eliza Agnes Bragg. 
(Witness) Census9 Jun 1900 Lon Greene Johnson appeared on the census of 9 Jun 1900 in the household of James Beury Johnson and Eliza Agnes Bragg at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.4 
EmploymentMay 1910 Occupation: laborer in May 1910 at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.4 
Census*19 May 1910 He was listed as a resident in the census report at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 19 May 1910.4 
Marriage*c 1913 He married Lena Angeline Honaker c 1913. Year of marriage estimated from Lena's report of first marriage at age 18 in the 1930 census.4 
EmploymentSep 1918 Occupation: farmer in Sep 1918 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV.1 
Mlt-Registration12 Sep 1918 Lon Greene Johnson registered for the draft on 12 Sep 1918 at Summers Co, WV. Notes that his left hand was off at the wrist.1 
Residence*12 Sep 1918 He resided at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 12 Sep 1918.1 
Divorce*b 1920 Lon was divorced from Lena Angeline Honaker b 1920.4 
EmploymentJan 1920 Occupation: C&O railroad in Jan 1920 at Avis, Summers Co, WV.4 
(Witness) Census24 Jan 1920 Lon Greene Johnson appeared on the census of 24 Jan 1920 in the household of Forest Matison Humphries and Clara Susan Johnson at Avis, Summers Co, WV.4 
EmploymentApr 1930 Occupation: farmer in Apr 1930 at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.4 
(Witness) Census4 Apr 1930 Lon Greene Johnson appeared on the census of 4 Apr 1930 in the household of Eliza Agnes Bragg at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.4 
Employment*Apr 1942 Occupation: farmer in Apr 1942 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV.3 
Mlt-Registration*27 Apr 1942 Lon Greene Johnson registered for the draft on 27 Apr 1942 at Summers Co, WV. Named Jesse Johnson [brother], Sandstone, WV as person who would known his address.3 
Residence*27 Apr 1942 He resided at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 27 Apr 1942.3 
Death*4 May 1945 Lon died on 4 May 1945 at Ramp, Summers Co, WV, at age 60. Died of a cerebral hemorrhage.5 
Burial*6 May 1945 His body was interred on 6 May 1945 at nr Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, at Johnson Cemetery.5 

Family

Lena Angeline Honaker b. 6 Apr 1894, d. 30 Jul 1992
Marriage*c 1913 He married Lena Angeline Honaker c 1913. Year of marriage estimated from Lena's report of first marriage at age 18 in the 1930 census.4 
Divorce*b 1920 Lon was divorced from Lena Angeline Honaker b 1920.4 

Citations

  1. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
  2. [S205] U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census (month, year, state).
  3. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  4. [S205] U.S. Census, Population Schedule.
  5. [S2683] WV Death Certificate.
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