Michael Johnson ^{1 2 3 4 5 6}

  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 18 June 1860. ³

1860 US Census
Page 93, Family 688, Roll 1008
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Michael Johnson..36..Ohio..Cooper

(Living with wife and 2 sons.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 7 Sep 1824, then his age should have been 35 instead of 36.
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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 30 June 1870. ⁴

1870 US Census
Page 86, Family 645
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Michael Johnson..45..Ohio..Farmer

(Living with wife and 8 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Racine, OH on 23 June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 318D, District 120, Family 281, Roll 1048
Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Michael Johnson..Head..55..Ohio..Farmer

(Living with wife and 7 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Racine, OH on 26 June 1900. ⁵

1900 US Census
Sheet 14B, District 54, Family 301
Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Micheal Johnson..Head..Sep 1824..75..Ohio..Farmer..Widowed
John Johnson..Son..Apr 1853..47..Ohio
Rosa Johnson..Daughter..???..??..Ohio
Bessie Johnson..Granddaughter..Sep 1884..15..Ohio
Dolly Johnson..Granddaughter..June 1895..4..Ohio

(Michael was widowed and living with 2 children and 2 granddaughters.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Racine, OH on 2 May 1910. ⁶

1910 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 117, Family 116, Roll 1214
Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Michael Johnson..Head..85..Ohio..Widowed..Own Income
John Johnson..Son..56..Ohio..Farmer, General Farm

(Michael was widowed and living with 1 son.)
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Michael married Dorothy Roush, daughter of Jacob Roush and Margaret Weaver, on 16 January 1851 in , Meigs County, OH.^{1 2} (Dorothy Roush was born on 17 June 1827 in Ohio,^{3 7} died on 10 July 1881 in , Meigs County, OH ⁷ and was buried after 10 July 1881 in Carmel Cemetery, Meigs County, OH ⁷.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 16 January 1851, in , Meigs County, OH. ¹

• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 18 June 1860. ³

1860 US Census
Page 93, Family 688, Roll 1008
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Michael Johnson..36..Ohio..Cooper
Dorathy Johnson..32..Ohio
Charles Johnson..8..Ohio
John Johnson..7..Ohio
Emaline Johnson..4..Ohio
Lucretia Johnson..1..Ohio
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• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 30 June 1870. ⁴

1870 US Census
Page 86, Family 645
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Michael Johnson..45..Ohio..Farmer
Doretha Johnson..43..Ohio..Keeping House
Charles Johnson..18..Ohio..Works on Farm
John Johnson..17..Ohio..Works on Farm
Mary E. Johnson..14..Ohio..At Home
Letitia A. Johnson..12..Ohio..At Home
Oliver L. Johnson..9..Ohio..At Home
Lidia C. Johnson..7..Ohio..At Home
Sarah E. Johnson..4..Ohio..At Home
Philip Johnson..2..Ohio..At Home
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Racine, OH on 23 June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 318D, District 120, Family 281, Roll 1048
Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Michael Johnson..Head..55..Ohio..Farmer
Dorthy Johnson..Wife..53..Ohio..Keeps House
Charles Johnson..Son..29..Ohio
John Johnson..Son..27..Ohio
Olive Johnson..Daughter..19..Ohio..At Home
Lydia Johnson..Daughter..17..Ohio..At Home
Sarah Johnson..Daughter..15..Ohio..At Home
Phillop Johnson..Son..12..Ohio..At Home
Rosa Johnson..Daughter..9..Ohio
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  Marriage Notes:

Name: Michael Johnson
Sex: Male
Spouse's Name: Doritha Rawls
Spouse's Sex: Female
Marriage Date: 16 Jan 1851
Marriage Place: Meigs, Ohio, United States
Marriage Place (Original): Meigs, Ohio, United States
Source Details: PG 422-439
Source County: Meigs

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ2K-926 : 29 September 2021), Michael Johnson and Doritha Rawls, 1851.
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