Johnson Family Graveyard
Lot #50 Old Henry County, Now Spalding Co.
Survey by Sheron Winkler -
1. Melissa Isabelle (Johnson) Stallings b. Feb 26,1837 m. 14 Feb 1861 to James Earnest Stallings d. Feb 17, 1917 in Hartshorne, Pittsberg Co, Oklahoma
2. Amanda M. F. (Cain) Johnson b. March 1810 d. July 12,1887
3. Thomas B. Johnson b. Nov 1806 d. 1893
4. Thomas May Johnson b. June 28,1841 d. June 28, 1841
5. Mrs Frances Maria (Johnson) Mc Daniels b. June 31, 1834 d. April 21,1860 in Butts Co, Georgia
6. Junius son of J. E. and M. I. Stallings d. Oct 26,1874 age 6 months
7. Stallings born June died June 5 ? rest of stone was unreadable
8. D. A. Stallings died Nov 1891 age 21 years
9. Mrs Sallie Amanda (Johnson) Beauchamp daughter of Thomas B. Johnson died april 1884 near double Cabins Griffin Weekly News April 18,1884.
10. Footmarker with the initials J.S. on it.
11. Above ground crypts unmarked. Many headstones broken and unreadable.
1 Mr Thomas B Johnson1,2,3
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Birth: 1806, Jasper County, Georgia 4
Death: 1893, Spaulding County, Georgia 5
Burial: 1893, family buriel ground on lot#50 near double cabins 6
Reli: Methodist
Father: possibly David Johnson (~1776->1860)
Mother: Polly MAY (~1780-<1860)
Land lot #50 of the 2nd land district of original Henry now Spaulding County Georgia is where the old family buriel ground lies.
1830 census shows 1male 20-30 1 F 20-30 2F under 5. owned land lot #80 land district original Henry now Spaulding.7
Thomas B. Johnson, an aged, well known and highly respected resident of this county, died at his home in Cabins district, Sunday morning and was buried near there at the family burying grounds. Mr. Johnson was born in Jasper County in 1806 and was in his 87th year. He came to this-then Henry County with his parents when he was 17 years old and has lived for 70 years in the same place. He has been a devoted member of the Methodist Church for 60 years. He is a brother of D.H. and George D. Johnson and leaves children Dr J. M. Johnson of Macon, Dr D. T. Johnson, and Mrs J.W. Patrick of Fort Smith, Ark Mrs Stahlings of this county. 8
David age 83 on 1860 Henry county Census 9
Spouse: Amanda M. F. or W F CANE
Birth: Mar 1810 5
Death: 12 Jul 1887, Georgia 5
Father: CANE
Marr: 27 Mar 1826, Henry County, Georgia 10
Children: James C.
David T. (~1846-)
Amanda C. (-1884)
Melissa Isabelle (1837-1917)
Maria Frances (1834-1860)
Amanda M (~1844-)
J. M. or J.B. (~1838-)
W. T. H. or Thomas H (~1840-)
John R.C. (~1849-)
1.1 James C. Johnson
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Thomas B. (Grantor) James C. Johnson (Grantee) 2021/2 acres lot #47 2nd District Henry co, than Spaulding. 11
1.2 Dr. David T. Johnson8
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Birth: abt 1846, Georgia
1.3 Amanda C. Johnson
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Death: 18 Apr 188412
also called Sallie, died of heart disease.12
Spouse: Thomas J BEAUCHAMP13
1.4 Melissa Isabelle Johnson14
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Birth: 26 Feb 1837, Georgia
Death: 17 Feb 1917, Hartshorne, Pittsburg Co Oklahoma
Burial: family buriel ground on lot#50 near double cabins15
Died in Oklahoma (Mrs Duck Stallings) interred at the family burying ground. She was a former resident of Spaulding county lift in 1907 to reside in Oklahoma. She had been a helpless invalid for 3 years having fallen and been injured. She was about 80 years old.16 Accompanying the remains here were mr and mrs John Woodward and other relatives. Mrs Stallings is survived by one son Mr Thomas Stallings, who is living somewhere in the west.16
lived in Spaulding county in 18938
Spouse: James Ernest STALLINGS
Birth: 3 Jun 1838, Morgan Co,Georgia17
Death: 5 Jun 1875
Father: Malachi STALLINGS (1805-)
Mother: Martha Thompson CRAWLEY
Marr: 14 Feb 1861, Spaulding County,Georgia18
Children: Martha J (~1862-)
James E. (1866-)
Thomas J. (~1868-)
David.A. (1870-1891)
Jerill ( Jared )J. (1870-)
Maggie E. (~1876-)
Junius (-1874)
1.4.1 Martha J STALLINGS
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Birth: abt 1862, Georgia19
1.4.2 James E. STALLINGS
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Birth: 1866
1.4.3 Thomas J. STALLINGS
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Birth: abt 186819
1.4.4 David.A. STALLINGS19
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Birth: Nov 1870
Death: 1891
D.A. Stallings a young man 21 years of age died at Macon on Sunday, and the remains wwere brought to this city yesterday(Nov 5,1891) and were interred in Cabins District near the home of Col T.B. Johnson. He was a grandson of Mr. Johnson and was going to school in Macon at the time of his death.20
1.4.5 Jerill ( Jared )J. STALLINGS
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Birth: Nov 187019
1.4.6 Maggie E. STALLINGS
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Birth: abt 1876, Georgia19
1.4.7 Junius STALLINGS OR STAHLINGS
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Death: 26 Oct 1874, at age 6 months
Burial: cabins district family buriel ground5
1.5 Maria Frances Johnson
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Birth: 31 Jan 1834
Death: 21 Apr 1860, Butts county Georgia21
Headstone in Buriel ground Mrs Francess Maria McDaniels5
Spouse: Reverand Simeon C McDANIEL19
Birth: 6 May 1837, Jackson Butts County,Georgia22
Death: 4 Oct 190122
Father: Edmond McDANIEL
Mother: Susan GAULMAN
Marr: 21 Apr 185921
Children: Wilmoth G (~1869-)
Homer L. (~1873-)
1.5.1 Wilmoth G McDANIEL19
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Birth: abt 1869
1.5.2 Homer L. McDANIEL19
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Birth: abt 1873
1.6 Amanda M Johnson
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Birth: abt 1844, Georgia
lived in Ft Smith,Arkansas in 18938
Spouse: John W PATRICK
Birth: abt 1843, Georgia23
Marr: 2 Nov 1865, Spaulding County,Georgia24
Children: Oscar (~1868-)
Elizabeth (1870-)
1.6.1 Oscar PATRICK
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Birth: abt 1868, Georgia23,4
1.6.2 Elizabeth PATRICK
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Birth: 1870, Georgia
1.7 Dr. J. M.or J.B. Johnson8
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Birth: abt 1838
1.8 W.T.H.or THomas H Johnson
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Birth: abt 1840
1.9 John R.C. Johnson
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Birth: abt 1849
Sources
1. “Georgia Census,” Henry county, 1830.
2. “Georgia Census,” Henry County District 490, 1840.
3. “Census,” Henry Co Georgia 42nd District, 1850 page 205.
4. “United States Census 1870,” Griffin, Spaulding County, Ga, series M593 roll 173 page 389.
5. canvas of Johnson graveyard accompanied by Ed Marsh of Griffin, Ga
April 29,2003. headstone
6. “Griffin Weekly News,” Newspaper, Griffin, Georgia, March 24,1893, obituary of Thomas B. Johnson.
7. “Spaulding county Deed Book.”
8. “Griffin Weekly News and Sun,” Griffin ,Georgia, March 24,1893.
9. “1860 Federal Census,” Spaulding County, Georgia, 1985 entry #441, book compiled by Geradine Purdy for, Griffin Historical and Preservation Society, History Committee, March 16,2006.
10. Henry County Marriage book
11. “Spaulding county Deed Book,” 12-9-1867 to 7-2-1868, Book D page 404.
12. “Griffin Weekly News,” April 18,1884.
13. “Will Book B,” Department of Georgia Archives and History Spaulding co Georgia courthouse.
14. “1880 Census Spaulding County Georgia,” District 490, June 2003, page 315B.
15. rootsweb.com spaulding co Georgia website.
16. “Griffin Daily News and Sun,” February 21,1917.
17. VCJ freeman@aol.com, “Descendants of James Ernest Stallings,” listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ifetch2?/ul/textindices/G/gaspaldi, June 12,2003.
18. Mary Griffin compiled,edited and indexed, Spaulding county Marriage Record A Direct and reverse(1852-1873), Griffin Historical and Preservation Society, History committee,Finley A. McLaurin ,Seaton Grantland Barnes,, 126.
19. “1880 United States Federal Census,” Spaulding County,Georgia dist 118, ancestry.com, March 17,2006.
20. “The Griffin Weekly News and Sun,” Griffin,Ga, november 6,1891.
21. “Marriage and Death records,” Southern Christian Advocate 1837-1860.
22. “Family Group Record,” Family Search IGI.
23. “United States Census 1880,” 8th Ward Fort Smit, Arkansas, June 3,1880, original census, March10,2006 on Ancestry.com.
24. “Marriage Record A Direct and Reverse,” 1852-1873, Spaulding County Georgia, Page 181.
Submitted by Sheron Winkler
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