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Aaron Johnson


Birth22 June 1806Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Aaron Johnson (1806-1877), memorial #6600771.

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), p. 7.

    Lorraine Cook White, Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002), database with images, Ancestry.com, entry for Aaron Johnson (22 June 1806); citing Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, "Haddam Vital Records 1668-1852," p. 57.

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 349-350, 735-736, FHL microfilm 183374.
Death10 May 1877Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Aaron Johnson (1806-1877), memorial #6600771.

    Deseret News (Salt Lake City, Utah, United States: Digitized by: University of Utah, 1877), "Decease of Bishop Johnson," 16 May 1877, p. 8, column 3.
Burial11 May 1877Historic Springville Cemetery, Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Aaron Johnson (1806-1877), memorial #6600771.

    Deseret News (Salt Lake City, Utah, United States: Digitized by: University of Utah, 1877), "Decease of Bishop Johnson," 16 May 1877, p. 8, column 3.
FatherDidymus Johnson
MotherRuhamah Stevens
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   • Polly Zerviah Kelsey
Married13 September 1827New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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    State of Connecticut, Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997 (Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Aaron Johnson and Zeruah Kelsey (13 September 1827); citing New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, "Vital records of New Haven, 1649-1850 Pt. 1," p. 508; FHL microfilm 599303, Item 3.
          Children:
               Willis Kelsey Johnson
               Marilla Lucretia Johnson
               Mary Ann Johnson
               Emma Marie Johnson


   • Jane Scott
Married12 July 1845Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Aaron Johnson and Jane Scott, ID: KWN5-6SX and ID: KWJB-F6Y.
          Children:
               Don Carlos Johnson
               Aaron Johnson Jr.
               Polly Zerviah Johnson
               Stephen Didymus Johnson
               Moses Johnson
               Heber C. Johnson


   • Sarah Mariah Johnson
Married2 December 1845Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Aaron Johnson and Sarah Mariah Johnson, ID: KWN5-6SX and ID: L6Y8-PPR.
          Children:
               Aaron Moroni Johnson
               Hellen Johnson


   • Mary Ann Johnson
Married18 May 1846Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Aaron Johnson Sr. and Mary Ann Johnson, ID: KWN5-6SX and ID: KWVH-XCM.
          Children:
               Mary Eliza Johnson
               William Lorenzo Johnson
               Emily Marinda Johnson
               Ina Johnson
               Olive Johnson
               Celestine Johnson
               Celestia Johnson
               Sylvina or Tina Johnson
               Bruce Lyman Johnson
               Mitchell Raymond Johnson
               Mark S Johnson


   • Harriet Fidelia Johnson
Married16 December 1852Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Aaron Johnson and Harriet Fidelia Johnson, ID: KWN5-6SX and ID: K2WB-DNV.
          Children:
               Ida Johnson
               Eugenia Johnson
               Christabel Elzina Johnson
               George Johnson
               Alexander Finley Johnson


   • Rachel Robinson Ford
Married25 April 1852Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Aaron Johnson and Rachel Robinson Ford, ID: KWN5-6SX and ID: KWVH-X41.
          Children:
               Joseph Johnson
               Marion Moroni Johnson
               Annie Rachel Johnson
               Rose Emaline Johnson


   • Eunice Lucinda Johnson
Married14 June 1853Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Aaron Johnson and Eunice Lucinda Johnson, ID: KWN5-6SX and ID: KWVH-XC9.

   • Margaret Jane Ford
Married8 May 1854Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Aaron Johnson and Margaret Jane Ford, ID: KWN5-6SX and ID: LKVB-MSY.
          Children:
               Montezuma Johnson
               Quetlevaca Johnson
               Gotamoses Johnson
               Daniel H. Wells Johnson
               Zina Johnson
               Girilda Johnson


   • Julia Maria Johnson
Married1 March 1857Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Aaron Johnson and Julia Maria Johnson, ID: KWN5-6SX and ID: KWVH-F9J.
          Children:
               William Wallace Johnson
               Isabelle Johnson
               Fanny Johnson


   • Sarah James
Married1 March 1857Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Sarah James, ID: KWVH-XC7.
          Children:
               Winfield Scott Johnson
               Edwin Ruthvin Johnson
               Ambrose Napoleon Johnson
               Brigham Young Johnson
               Annabelle Johnson


   • Cecelia Elmina Sanford
Married1 March 1857Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Cecelia Elmina Sanford, ID: L5X4-S1Y.
          Children:
               Lafayette G Johnson
               Sylvia Elmina Johnson
               Aramenta Johnson
               Araminna Johnson
               Cecelia Elmina Johnson
               Silas Wilson Johnson
               Cyrus Grant Johnson
               Maud Melissa Johnson


   • Jemima Davis
Married6 April 1857Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Aaron Johnson and Jemima Davis, ID: KWN5-6SX and ID: KWVH-XH1.
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• 1840Hancock County, Illinois, United States
• 1842Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Utah County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusHancock County, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1842 Population CensusNauvoo, Hancock, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusUtah County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusSpringville, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusSpringville, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Aaron Johnson CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departureabout 8 Jun 1850
       Arrival12 Sept 1850

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