Lincoln County, West Virginia    Johnson Cemetery

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Johnson Cemetery

Johnson Cemetery is located south on RT. 10 from Salt Rock, approx. 2/10ths.
of  a mile into Lincoln County, directly across the road from Bear Creek
Road. Approx. 100 ft. from Bear Creek Road, turn right onto a rough dirt road
and go to the top of the hill.

This cemetery was transcribed by Patty Tyler and Tim Butcher on September 12,
1999. If you know of anyone else buried in this cemetery please e-mail me at
PTyler107@aol.com.

Albert Calvin Johnson   b. 10/31/1912     d. 3/25/1913

Ercie E. wife of W. M.  Johnson   b. 10/29/1895   d. 5/8/1913

P. G.  Johnson b. 10/10/1855   d. 11/30/1930
"sleep on dear husband, take thy rest. Jesus called thee, He thought best"

Barbara A. Johnson  b. 11/19/1856  d. 5/8/1939
"sleep on dear mother, take they rest, Jesus called thee, he thought best"

Infant of H. L.  & Mattie Johnson

Mary J. dau. of P. G.  and Barbara Johnson  b. 5/7/1877  d. 12/30/1883

Infant dau. of W. M.  & S.G. Johnson  b. 2/1/1917    d. 2/6/1917

Infant of W. M.  & S. G. Johnson  10/23/1920     "Our darling"

Infant of W. M.  & S. G. Johnson    2/7/1922

Mina L. Curry   1903-1942

"at rest" Herbert Daniel Davis   b. 9/26/1909  d. 3/8/1985

Shelba Jean Davis  b. 6/17/1941   d. 8/16/1946    "at rest"

Shared headstone:    DAVIS
Mother                             Father
Winnie S.                          Theodore
b. 2/8/1911       d.__19__         b. 11/24/1907   d. 4/28/1960
"at rest"

(Note: At this time Winnie Davis is alive and well.)

Shared headstone:  CLAY
Mother                      Father
Annie V.                    Wayne
b. 11/11/1874               b. 4/7/1876
d.  6/3/1940                d. 3/8/1950
"at rest"

Shared headstone:    JOHNSON
Mother                   Father
Minnie A.                Sampson M.
1870-1906                1876-1949
(Note: there was another stone for Minnie, it was broken in half but the
pieces read that the birth date was 12/18/1870 and the death date was
1/13/1906)
Also contained in this Johnson plot were flat marble markers that had only
one name on each, but were placed at different spots. These names were:
"Roy"; "Kennard"; "Macom"; and "Paul"


(Note: the following headstone had ALL of this inscribed on it, it was not an
annotation)
Elizabeth wife of Jefferson Johnson born July 27,1841  died Feb. 25,1912
Also second wife of Rev. E. H. Perry "her trials have ended, her rest is won"

Sister Elizabeth Johnson McCaffrey   1886-1930

Charles R. McCaffrey   b. 12/18/1914  d. 2/1/1915

Arnold Lee baby of Elizabeth Johnson  b. 5/12/1909  d. 9/2/1909

Lee Okey baby of Henrietta Johnson b. 2/14/1899  d. 1/2/1900

C.B. Johnson  b. 12/25/1858   d. 4/2/192

Mother Henrietta Johnson  1861-1932

Preacher Oscar C. Disney b. 10/8/1894  d. 10/22/1943
"Christ is my hope, He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for
our iniquities" ISA. 53.5

"in my fathers house there are many mansions"
Roy son of  S. & E. Thacker born 3/22/1896 died 3/30/1896
"gone but not forgotten"

There are 17 graves marked by stones and  there several more with nothing at
all.