James Franklin JOHNSON

Submitter: Bobby Don Johnson

Husband: James Franklin JOHNSON
Born: April 1855 Place: GA
Married:   Place: Leon Co., TX
Died: 26 Feb 1926 Place: Leon Co., TX
Cemetery: Burkett Cemetery Place: Burkett, TX
Father: Young Beauregard JOHNSON
Mother: Martha Emmeline HARTLEY
Other Spouses: Mary LAMB

Wife: Mary Emma BURLESON
Born: 26 July 1869 Place: Leon Co., TX
Died:   Place: Leon Co., TX
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Father: David Green BURLESON
Mother: Elizabeth H. THORNE
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Children:

1 Name: F Gladys Maybelle JOHNSON
Born: 30 Jan 1898 Place:  
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2 Name: M Leon Herbert JOHNSON
Born: 03 Sept 1895 Place: Leon Co., TX
Died: 21 Dec 1968 Place: Coleman Co., TX
Cemetery: Burkett Cemetery Place: Burkett, TX
Spouse 1: Nannie ZIRKLE
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Spouse 2: Eunice ZIRKLE
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3 Name: F Eunice L. JOHNSON
Born: Feb 1889 Place: Leon Co., TX
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4 Name: M Roy JOHNSON
Born: 1901 Place:  
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5 Name: M Reese JOHNSON
Born: 1904 Place: Leon Co., TX
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NOTES:
According to 1900 census, James Franklin was the County Clerk for Leon Co. and a farmer.  After his first wife died, James remairried a Mary E.? Lamb who was the manager for the local telephone company in the 1830 census, I believe she was buried in Teague, TX. James moved with his brother to Coleman Co., TX and is buried there at the Burkett Cemetery.

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