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Gideon Johnson, (free colored) (son of who?)

Male 1780 - Aft 1840  (~ 65 years)


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  1. 1.  Gideon Johnson, (free colored) (son of who?) was born between 1776 and 1780; died after 1840 in of, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1810, Opelousas Parish, Louisiana; Petitioner's list
    • Census: 1820, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
    • Other-Begin: 3 May 1823, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
    • Census: 1830, Bayou Leche, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; free colored
    • Census: 1840, Rapides Parish, Louisiana; free colored

    Notes:

    Census:
    Name: Gedean Johnson
    State: LA
    County: Opelousas Parish
    Township: 00000-00000-30
    Year: 1810
    Record Type: Petitioner's List
    Page: 325
    Database: LA Early Census


    Other-Begin:
    Ezekiel "Zicah" Hight; Posted 24 Jan 2014 by meeksdana
    In "Sweat families of the South", the marriage petition of daughter Sarah is given on page 119, which was signed by parents Ezekiel Hight, Mary Hight, and Gideon Johnson. The marriage of Sarah and Zedekiah Gibson was performed by Rev. Joseph Willis May 3, 1823.

    Census:
    1830 Bayou Leche, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana

    pg 17
    Elizabeth Johnson 3 white
    Thomas Deal 9 free colored

    Jefferson Johnson 3 white (adj to James Johnson)
    Name: Jefferson Johnson
    Home in 1830: Bayou Leche, St Landry, Louisiana
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 1821-1825
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 1801-1810
    Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 1801-1810
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 1
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 3
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 3

    pg 19
    James Johnson
    Name: James Johnson (in 1840 Rapides, pg 14, same pg Isaac Johnson)
    Home in 1830: Bayou Leche, St Landry, Louisiana
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 1816-1820
    Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 2 1771-1780
    Free White Persons - Males - 80 thru 89: 1 1741-1750
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 1816-1820
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 1791-1800
    Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 2
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
    Total Free White Persons: 6
    Total Slaves: 1
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 7

    same pg
    Name: Gideon Johnson
    Home in 1830: Bayou Leche, St Landry, Louisiana
    Free Colored Persons - Males - Under 10: 4
    Free Colored Persons - Males - 10 thru 23: 3
    Free Colored Persons - Males - 36 thru 54: 1
    Free Colored Persons - Females - Under 10: 1
    Free Colored Persons - Females - 10 thru 23: 1
    Free Colored Persons - Females - 36 thru 54: 1
    Total Free Colored Persons: 11
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 11

    Gideon Sweat
    Gipson Dial

    pg 21
    Gilbert Sweat free colored 1 4 slaves
    Aaron Dial 11 free colored

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    1840 Rapides Parish
    Name: James Johnson [Jame Johnson]
    Home in 1840: Rapides, Louisiana
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 70 thru 79: 1 1761-1770
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2
    Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1
    Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 2
    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 3
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
    Total Free White Persons: 5
    Total Slaves: 2
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 7

    same pg
    Name: Isaac Johnson
    Home in 1840: Rapides, Louisiana
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 1801-1810
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1
    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 3
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 6
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 8
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 8


    Census:
    1840 Rapides Parish Louisiana
    Gid Johnson
    Name: Gid Johnson
    Home in 1840: Rapides, Louisiana
    Free Colored Persons - Males - Under 10: 2
    Free Colored Persons - Males - 55 thru 99: 1
    Free Colored Persons - Females - Under 10: 1
    Free Colored Persons - Females - 10 thru 23: 2
    Free Colored Persons - Females - 36 thru 54: 1
    Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 1
    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 4
    Total Free Colored Persons: 7
    Total Slaves: 1
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 8

    next O Johnson (free colored)
    Name: O Johnson (prob son of Gideon)
    Home in 1840: Rapides, Louisiana
    Free Colored Persons - Males - 24 thru 35: 1
    Free Colored Persons - Females - 24 thru 35: 1
    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
    Total Free Colored Persons: 2
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves:2


    same page, mostly in sequence
    Johnson Sweat
    E. Sweat
    W. Sweat
    Jno Willis free colored
    Joseph Willis free colored
    Nathaniel West white
    Joseph Willis free colored
    Jno Strother white
    Edington Willis free colored

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    Jno Dial free colored

    Gideon married Nancy Sweat, (free colored) in 1803. Nancy (daughter of Ephraim Sweat, (free colored) and Olive Perkins) was born between 1776 and 1780 in Greenville, Greenville Co, South Carolina; died in 1856 in of, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. (daughter) Johnson, (free colored) was born about 1803; died after 1820 in of, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    2. Obediah "Obed" Johnson, (free colored) was born in 1813 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
    3. Gibson Johnson, (free colored) was born in 1817 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
    4. (son) Johnson, (free colored) was born between 1806 and 1820; died after 1820 in of, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    5. (son) Johnson, (free colored) was born between 1820 and 1830 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1830 in of, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    6. (son) Johnson, (free colored) was born between 1820 and 1830 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1830 in of, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    7. Sarah Celeste "Sallie" Johnson was born in 1821; died after 1880 in Pitkin, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
    8. Carroll Johnson, (free colored) was born on 30 Jun 1824 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 9 Jan 1906 in of, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
    9. Calvin Johnson, (free colored) was born in 1827 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1850 in of, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
    10. (daughter) Johnson, (free colored) was born between 1830 and 1840; died after 1840 in of, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
    11. Burrell Johnson, (free colored) was born on 29 Mar 1830 in Rapides Parish, Louisiana; died on 16 Sep 1904 in Forest Hill, Hartford Co, Maryland.
    12. (son) Johnson, (free colored) was born between 1830 and 1840 in Louisiana; died after 1840 in of, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

Generation: 2