JOHNSTON COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - William J. Johnson Cemetery ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Donna Johnson Adams ==================================================================== William J. Johnson Cemetery Transcription by Donna Johnson Adams CHAD_JR_2K@email.msn.com Located in Benson, Johnston County, North Carolina in Meadow Township on West Johnston Road. It is a small family cemetery in the middle of a field. It is fenced in and very well kept. Johnson, Tallitha C. Wife of J. J. Johnson June 13, 1835 Nov. 2, 1909 "Gone but not forgotten" Johnson, Mary C. Sept 27, 1872 Nov. 30, 1933 Same stone as William J. Johnson Johnson, William J. July 26, 1862 Nov. 13, 1927 Same stone as Mary C. Johnson Johnson, Samuel D. July 4, 1895 Jan 29, 1946 NORTH CAROLINA PTR 2C US NAVY WORLD WAR I Johnson, Margie Marie 1937 1941 Dau of Mr. & Mrs. S. D. Johnson "Asleep in Jesus" **COMMENTS - Tallitha is the wife of Jesse James Johnson and the mother of William James Johnson. Jesse is buried in Pink Barefoot Cemetery east of Benson. Mary C. represents Mary Christine Spence. S. D. is Samuel Dixon Johnson the son of Mary C. and William J. and the father of Margie Marie. Margie's mother is Louise Loescher Johnson (German) who is buried at Smyrna Free Will Baptist Chruch in Benson, Johnston County, North Carolina. Margie's birthday is March 29, 1937.