1. | Napoleon Bonaparte Johnson was born on 19 Dec 1841 in Leesville, Louisiana; died on 29 Oct 1931 in Frazier Switch, Montgomery Co, Texas. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military: Between 1863 and 1865, Civil War
- Census: 1880, Vernon Parish, Louisiana
Notes:
Military:
In 1863, he fought as a Confederate Soldier in the Civil War at Vicksburg, Mississippi, and was later taken prisoner in Shreveport, Louisiana in 1865. He is listed as a recipient in the Swamp Land Act on September 8, 1882, 160 acres, Township 1 South, Range 7 West..
There is a tale that his brother, Aaron, was injured in the war, but Napoleon going to be discharged, so the brothers switched tags to Aaron could go home. .
Census:
1880 Vernon Parish, Louisiana
Napoleon Johnson 40 LA KY LA
Alice Johnson 31
Mary C. Johnson 15
Rowan N. Johnson 13
Andy W. Johnson 11
Sylvanie P. Johnson 10
Lawrence Johnson 7
Richard Johnson 6
Pinkney Johnson 5
Heyman Johnson 3
Percilla Johnson 2
Jane Johnson 3m
Nancy Johnson 75 1805 Louisiana mother widowed
Aaron Thornton 19
Moura E. James 14 1866 nephew LA England Louisiana
John Stalsvey 78 1802 grandfather widower
Napoleon married Alice Cordelia Thornton Stalsvey in 1864. Alice was born in 1848 in Ware Co, Georgia; died in 1920 in Montgomery Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Mary C. Johnson was born in 1865 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
- 3. Rowan Napoleon Johnson was born in 1867 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
- 4. Andy W. Johnson was born in 1869 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
- 5. Sylvanie P. Johnson was born in 1870 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
- 6. Lawrence Johnson was born in 1873 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
- 7. Richard Johnson was born in 1874 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
- 8. Pinkney Johnson was born in 1875 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
- 9. Heyman Johnson was born in 1877 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
- 10. Percilla Johnson was born in 1878 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
- 11. Jane Johnson was born in 1880 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
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Napoleon married Mary Madeley on 17 Oct 1903 in Conroe, Montgomery Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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