Nelson Phillips Johnson1

#16435, (circa 1843 - )
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of William David Lewis
Adoptive father*Josiah Johnson III2,3 (1806 - )
Adoptive mother*Jerusha Phillips2,3 (1813 - )
Listed as nephew in 1875 census.4 
Parents b. MA.1 
Birth*circa 1843He was born circa 1843 at New YorkG.1 
24 July 1850He appeared on the census of 24 July 1850 in the household of Josiah Johnson III and Jerusha Phillips at LeRay, Jefferson Co., New YorkG, age 7, b. NY.5 
27 June 1855He appeared on the census of 27 June 1855 in the household of Josiah Johnson III and Jerusha Phillips at LeRay, Jefferson Co., New YorkG, adopted son, age 12, b. Jefferson Co., res. of town 11 yrs.6 
22 August 1860He appeared on the census of 22 August 1860 in the household of Josiah Johnson III and Jerusha Phillips at LeRay, Jefferson Co., New YorkG, age 17, b. NY.7 
20 August 1870He appeared on the census of 20 August 1870 in the household of Josiah Johnson III and Jerusha Phillips at LeRay, Jefferson Co., New YorkG, age 28, b. NY, works on farm.8 
7 June 1875He appeared on the census of 7 June 1875 in the household of Josiah Johnson III and Jerusha Phillips at LeRay, Jefferson Co., New YorkG, nephew, age 32, b. Jefferson Co., farmer.9 

Citations

  1. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census.
  2. [S261] Rev. William W. Johnson, compiler, Records of the Descendants of David Johnson of Leominster (Milwaukee: Godfrey & Crandall, 1876), p. 26. Hereinafter cited as David Johnson of Leominster.
  3. [S616] 1855 New York State Census.
  4. [S1225] 1875 New York State Census.
  5. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Josiah (43, b. MA, farmer; Jerusha (35), b. NY.
  6. [S616] 1855 New York State Census. Josiah (49), b. MA, farmer; Jerusha (42), b. NY; res. of town 19 yrs.
  7. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Josiah (53), b. MA, farmer; Jerusha (45), b. NY.
  8. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Josiah (63), b. MA, farmer; Jerusha (57), b. NY, keeping house.
  9. [S1225] 1875 New York State Census. Josiah (68), b. MA, farmer; Jerusha (62), b. Jefferson Co.