Marty and Karla Grant

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Johnson, Carey

Johnson, Carey

Male 1820 - 1900  (79 years)   Has 4 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Johnson, Carey
    Birth 8 Nov 1820  Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    Reference Number 50 
    _TAG Military Service 
    _UID 7CB2888DD2DAD4118AC444455354000052C3 
    Death 15 Jul 1900  Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Zion Cem, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I120  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2026

    Father Johnson, Benjamin,   b. 1775/1784, Georgetown Dist, SC (now Marion Co, SC) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1824/1830, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
    Mother Mary,   b. 1794/1795, Georgetown Dist, SC (now Marion Co, SC) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1860, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 66 years)
    Marriage 1800/1810  Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 05F94C3D2EA96A46874090BF811F436D7494 
    Family ID F135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Campbell, Ara,   b. 25 Feb 1819, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Dec 1896, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Marriage 1840/1845  Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 833363EF73DFF54ABE541E04A73ED466EC47 
    Children 
     1. Johnson, Mary Elizabeth,   b. 25 Dec 1845, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1926, Robeson Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     2. Johnson, James Benjamin,   b. 16 Apr 1850, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jun 1917, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     3. Johnson, Emaline,   b. 16 Feb 1852, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1923, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     4. Johnson, Celia Ann,   b. 9 Jun 1857, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 1937, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     5. Johnson, John Ivey,   b. 4 Jan 1860, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1940, Dillon Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     6. Johnson, Julia Florence,   b. Oct 1866, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1935, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

  • Notes 
    • !NOTES:Marty Grant's 3rd Great Grand Father.;


      !REFERENCE:
      http://www.martygrant.com/
      http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/johnson/SC/


      !REFERENCE:
      "A History of the Campbell Families of Marion and Dillon Counties, South Carolina", by Marvin A. Grant, Jr.
      Available at:
      http://www.martygrant.com/books/publications.htm


      !NOTES:B/D & D/D from T/S at Zion Cemetery.;


      !NOTES:Proven child of Benjamin Johnson per 1832 Estate Records (see below);


      !CENSUS:1830 Marion Dist, SC pg 28 w/Mary JOHNSON age 10-14 (1815/20);


      !NAMED: 2 Apr 1832 Marion Dist, SC Ordinary's Real Estate Book 1826-1843 pg 54 Estate of Benjamin JOHNSON. Solomon TURVEVILLE and wife, vs Samuel JOHNSON, adm of Benjamin JOHNSON and others. Petition for division. Summons in Partition. In the Court of Ordinary to Daniel PLATT Esqr, Joseph BASS and B. MOODY You are hereby authroized and emporwered to go upon the lands of and belonging to the estate of Benjamin JOHNSON and there to make partition and divided the same between the heirs at law of the said Benjamin JOHNSON and that yo make return to me on oath on or berfore the 7th Inst. Given under my hand and seal this 2d of April 1832. Edwd B. WHEELER, Ordinary. We Daniel PLATT, Joseph BASS and Barfield MOODY, the commisioners appointed to divide the real estate of Benjamin JOHNSON decd have been upon the same and form the small quantity (consisting of 103 acres only) and there being many heirs among whom it is to be divided are of opinion that the same cannot be divided without injury to one or other of the parties. We therefore recommend a sale this 3rd April 1832. Barfd Moody, Danl Platt, Joseph Bass. Sworn to before me N. Carmichael, JP Solomon TURBEVILLE and wife Milly vs Samuel JOHNSON, administrator of Ben JOHNSON, and Johnson's Widow, Samuel JOHNSON, Asa JOHNSON, Elizabeth JOHNSON, Carey JOHNSON, David JOHNSON, Mary JOHNSON, Mary JOHNSON, Martha JOHNSON. Order of sale in the court of ordinary. By Edward B. WHEELER, ordinary of Marion District. On due examiniation it is ordered and decreed that the Sheriff of Marion District do advertise and sell on the first Monday in may next at the Court House all that plantation or tract of land situated lying and being in the district of Marion on the waters of Buck Swamp near the bridge at Samuel SMITH Sr containing 103 acres for a division among the heirs at law of said Benjamin JOHNSON, decd on the conditions following for all sum or sums over and above what is necessary to defray the expenses of the sale a credit will be given till the first day of Jany next with Interest from the day of sale with notes and approved security 2nd day of April 1832. Recd 21 Aug 1832 of Edward B. WHEELER, ordinary of Marion District, $33.34 in full for my third of the sales of Benjamin JOHNSON land. Mary (x) Johnson;


      !CENSUS:1840;


      !CENSUS:1850 Marion Dist., SC # 983/988
      Cary Johnson 30 Farmer $- Marion
      Orry, 30
      Elizabeth, 4
      James, 1;


      !CENSUS:1860 Marion Dist., SC Marion Twp, Temperance Hill PO # 1112/1100
      Carey Johnson, 39 M, Farm Laborer $-/-, SC
      A. 41 F
      E. 14 F
      Jas B. 11
      E. 8 F
      C. A. 4 F
      John J. 6/12;


      !CIVIL WAR 1861-1865:
      (1) Co H, 23 South Carolina Infantry (Hatch's Reg't Coast Rangers). Pvt Carey Johnson. Enlisted 10 Nov 1861 at Marion, SC by Cpt J. Roberts for 12 months.;


      !CENSUS:1870 x
      x Not found in Marion or elsewhere. Many residents of Reaves Township were missing in 1870.;


      !CENSUS:1880 Marion Co., SC Harleesville Twp # 444/470
      Carey Johnson, 65 M, Farmer, SC-SC-SC
      Orry, 63 Wife Housekeeper
      Ivey, 21 son, works on farm
      Minnie, 9 gr-d
      David,7 gr-s
      # 444/471
      Annis Perry, 45, sister-l, wd, housekeeper
      Hettie, 9 dau;


      !CENSUS:1900 Marion Co., SC Moody Township, Latta Town # 56/56
      Kinion Cain head --- 1827 73 M 50 SC-NC-SC Farmer
      Jane wife --- 1825 75 M 50 1-0 SC-SC-SC
      Florence Ikner gr-dau May 1883 17 S
      Carey Johnson border Nov 1822 77 Wd
      * Jane and Carey are siblings though not so stated here.;


      !TOMBSTONE:Marion Co, SC Zion Methodist Church "Carrie Johnson Nov 8 1820 - Jul 15 1900".
      NOTE: Stone is laying on the ground half buried, to the left of his wife's marker.
      UPDATE:Stone has been reseated.;


      !REFERENCE:"A History of Marion County, South Carolina" by W.W. Sellers, Esq. 1902. Pg 540;


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