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17 April 2001

 

Dr Geoffrey Mann

geoff.mann@btinternet.com

 

 

JOHNSON Family Summary

17-18C, The Pelhams, Hertfordshire

 

click here for the JOHNSON family tree  (see below for index of marriages on the tree)

 

click each individual to rehis or her life and records

 

 

 

 

9 William JOHNSON 1680?-1752

   m ?Mary MOORE 1703 Stocking Pelham

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8 Thomas JOHNSON 1719-?1809

   m Grace c1740

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7 Mary JOHNSON 1744-1824

   m Joseph CRANVIL 1769 Brent Pelham

 

 

The JOHNSON family lived in the Hertfordshire villages of Furneux Pelham and Brent Pelham, and were almost certainly agricultural labourers.

 

The earliest known ancestor is William JOHNSON, probably born around 1680.  He had a son Thomas who lived in Furneux Pelham and a grand-daughter Mary who married Joseph CRANVILL and moved to Brent Pelham.

 

 

 

 

 

INDEX OF MARRIAGES ON THE JOHNSON FAMILY TREE

 

 

SURNAME           DATE/PLACE MARRIAGE    TREE  MARRIED TO:

CLARK Sarah                 2Oct1737 Furneux Pelham HRT          JohnT0  JOHNSON William

CRANVILLE Joseph           23Oct1744 Brent Pelham HRT            JohnT0  JOHNSON Mary

GRAVES Amy                  2May1774 Furneaux Pelham HRT         JohnT0  JOHNSON Jonathon

GRAVES John                 1Oct1767 Furneaux Pelham HRT         JohnT0  JOHNSON Elizabeth

MOORE Mary                  5Oct1703 Stocking Pelham HRT         JohnT0  JOHNSON William

 

 

OUTSTANDING QUESTIONS

 

1)       B9  Origin of William JOHNSON probably born around 1680. Did he marry Mary MOORE in 1703 at Stocking Pelham? If so, where and what children did they baptise between 1703 and 1717?

 

2)       B8  Marriage of Thomas JOHNSON to Grace c1740