James Beury Johnson

M, b. 14 November 1855, d. 24 January 1928

FatherMelville Shepherd Johnson b. c 1818, d. b Jun 1870
MotherIsabel Elizabeth Meadows b. c 1823, d. b 1865
James Beury Johnson|b. 14 Nov 1855\nd. 24 Jan 1928|p65.htm|Melville Shepherd Johnson|b. c 1818\nd. b Jun 1870||Isabel Elizabeth Meadows|b. c 1823\nd. b 1865||William W. S. Johnson|b. c 1793\nd. 1849||Sarah McCoy|b. c 1792\nd. 14 Jun 1861||George Meadows|b. c 1793\nd. b 1840||Rebecca|||

Birth*14 Nov 1855 James was born at Greenbrier Co, VA, on 14 Nov 1855.1,2 
 He was the son of Melville Shepherd Johnson and Isabel Elizabeth Meadows. 
(Witness) Census31 Jul 1860 James Beury 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.3 
(Witness) Census31 Aug 1870 James Beury Johnson appeared on the census of 31 Aug 1870 in the household of Louvisa Cales at Blue Sulphur Twp, Greenbrier Co, WV.3 
Marriage*1 Sep 1878 He married Eliza Agnes Bragg at Summers Co, WV, on 1 Sep 1878.4 
EmploymentJun 1880 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1880 at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.3 
Census30 Jun 1880 A census listed James as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 30 Jun 1880.3 
Tax roll*1885 James registered to pay taxes at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, in 1885. Two parcels of 45a and 25a, total valuation of $155, taxation $4.61 (receipt in possession of David Fridley).. 
EmploymentJun 1900 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1900 at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.3 
Census9 Jun 1900 A census listed James as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 9 Jun 1900.3 
EmploymentMay 1910 Occupation: farmer in May 1910 at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.3 
Census4 May 1910 A census listed James as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 4 May 1910.3 
Employment*Jan 1920 Occupation: farmer in Jan 1920 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV.3 
Census*15 Jan 1920 A census listed James as head of household at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 15 Jan 1920.3 
Death*24 Jan 1928 James died on 24 Jan 1928 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, at age 72. Died of a cerebral hemorrhage.1 
Burial* His body was interred at nr Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, at Johnson Cemetery. 

Family

Eliza Agnes Bragg b. 20 Aug 1864, d. 25 Jan 1938
Marriage*1 Sep 1878 He married Eliza Agnes Bragg at Summers Co, WV, on 1 Sep 1878.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2683] WV Death Certificate.
  2. [S205] U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census (month, year, state).
  3. [S205] U.S. Census, Population Schedule.
  4. [S46] Pauline Haga, Summers Co. Marr. 1871-1883, by Rev. John Bragg.