Floyd C. Johnson1,2

M, #46841, b. 10 September 1911, d. 12 July 1980
Father*Edgar Johnson3,4 b. c 1881
Mother*Eliza Turoin Hicks3,4 b. c 1889
Last Edited31 May 2023
     He was born on 10 September 1911 at Jackson Twp., Morgan County, Indiana, USA, according to Indiana Birth Certificate: 39061.3,5,6 Floyd married Mary Gertrude Liggett, possibly in Franklin or Trafalgar, circa August 1932 at Indiana, USA, based upon their marriage license being issued on or before 19 Aug 1932.7,2,6 Floyd C. Johnson and Mary Gertrude Liggett were divorced.8
     Floyd C. Johnson died on 12 July 1980 at Johnson County Memorial Hospital, Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana, USA, at age 68 according to Indiana Death Certificate: 80-024626.4 The informant on his death registration was his wife.4
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Floyd C. Johnson.
Predeceased by his parents: Edgar Johnson and Eliza Hicks.1

     Floyd C. Johnson was buried on 15 July 1980 at Greenlawn Cemetery, Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana, USA.4
     Floyd and Mary Johnson appeared on the 1940 U.S. Federal Census of Franklin, Franklin Twp., Johnson County, Indiana, enumerated 2 May 1940, described as a machine operator in a factory, and she was an inspector in a factory.6
     Floyd C. Johnson, of Franklin, registered for the draft on 16 October 1940 at Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana, USA, at the age of 29. He was employed by Noblitt Sparks Industries, of Franklin. He listed his next-of-kin/contact person as his father-in-law, Frank Liggett. He was described as 5' 7" and 150 lbs with blue eyes, brown hair and a light complexion.9
     Floyd Johnson, of Franklin, was listed as next-of-kin/contact on the draft registration of his brother, Robert William Johnson.10

Family

Mary Gertrude Liggett b. 21 Nov 1914, d. 24 Jun 1996
Marriage*Floyd married Mary Gertrude Liggett, possibly in Franklin or Trafalgar, circa August 1932 at Indiana, USA, based upon their marriage license being issued on or before 19 Aug 1932.7,2,6 
Divorce* Floyd C. Johnson and Mary Gertrude Liggett were divorced.8  

Citations

  1. [S13176] Floyd C. Johnson dies at hospital, The Daily Journal, Franklin, Indiana, 14 Jul 1980, Page 2, column 1 & 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Floyd C. Johnson (Aged 68). Hereinafter cited as Daily Journal.
  2. [S6378] Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, online Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, Phyllis Louise Johnson, Birth Date: 26 Mar 1933, Morgantown, Morgan, Indiana, USA, Father: Floyd C. Johnson, Mother: Mary Gertrude Liggett, Certificate Number: 11366. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  3. [S6378] Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, online Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, Floyd Johnson, Birth Date: 10 Sep 1911, Jackson, Morgan, Indiana, USA, Father: Edgar Johnson, Mother: Eliza Turpin Hicks, Certificate Number: 39061.
  4. [S6399] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011 , Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011; "Based upon the Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. NOTE: this ancestry.com database includes images of the individual death certificates"; cited as "Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011., Floyd C. Johnson, Death Date: 12 Jul 1980, Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, USA, Age: 68, Birth Date: 10 Sep 1911, Indiana, Father: Edgar Johnson, Mother: Eliza Johnson, Spouse: Betty Johnson.
  5. [S7087] Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001 (Publisher: FamilySearch), unknown repository, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001; "An ancestry.com database based upon one of the same name at FamilySearch, 2013, that also links to images of the documents. This database includes data not found on the actual documents, and may be derived from linked FamilySearch trees"; cited as "Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001., Edward Bryant & Nellie Shallenberg     Edward Bryant & Nellie Shallenberg; Marriage: 24 Apr 1904, Indiana, United States. Reviewed at FamilySearch where images are available.
  6. [S13177] Herman Highfield household, 02 MAy 1940 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Franklin, Franklin, Johnson, Indiana; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 41-4; Family: 511, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  7. [S2] Personal knowledge/research of Rick Moffat (Mesa, AZ 85207), Marriage LIcense: Johnson - Liggett.
  8. [S2] Personal knowledge/research of Rick Moffat , I presume they divorced since he remarried in 1947.
  9. [S8085] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 (Publisher: Ancestry.com), Ancestry.com, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; "Database created from Draft Registration Cards of all U.S. states. Images are in Fold3, requiring a subscription to view"; cited as "US WWII Draft., Floyd Johnson; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940, Indiana, USA, Birth Date: 10 Sep 1911, Morgan, Indiana, Height: 5 7, Weight: 150, Eye Color: Blue, Hair Color: Brown, Complexion: Light, Employer: Noblitt Sparks Industries, Next of Kin: Frank Liggett.
  10. [S8085] "US WWII Draft", online U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947: Robert William Johnson; Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942, Indiana, USA, Birth Date: 21 Oct 1921, Hendricks, Indiana, Height: 5 6, Weight: 140, Eye Color: Blue, Hair Color: Blonde, Complexion: Light, Employer: Emery Garrison, Next of Kin: Floyd Johnson.

Edgar Johnson1

M, #46844, b. circa 1881
Last Edited23 Aug 2022
     He was born circa 1881 at Morgan County, Indiana, USA.2 Edgar married Eliza Turoin Hicks.1
     In the obituary of Floyd C. Johnson who died 12 July 1980, his parents, Edgar Johnson and Eliza Hicks were listed or implied as predeceased.3

Family

Eliza Turoin Hicks b. c 1889
Children

Citations

  1. [S6399] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011 , Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011; "Based upon the Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. NOTE: this ancestry.com database includes images of the individual death certificates"; cited as "Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011., Floyd C. Johnson, Death Date: 12 Jul 1980, Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, USA, Age: 68, Birth Date: 10 Sep 1911, Indiana, Father: Edgar Johnson, Mother: Eliza Johnson, Spouse: Betty Johnson.
  2. [S6378] Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, online Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, Robert William Johnson, Birth Date: 21 Oct 1921, R.F.D., Hendricks, Indiana, USA, Father: Edgar Johnson, Mother: Eliza Hicks, Certificate Number: 54960. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  3. [S13176] Floyd C. Johnson dies at hospital, The Daily Journal, Franklin, Indiana, 14 Jul 1980, Page 2, column 1 & 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Floyd C. Johnson (Aged 68). Hereinafter cited as Daily Journal.
  4. [S6378] Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, online Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, Floyd Johnson, Birth Date: 10 Sep 1911, Jackson, Morgan, Indiana, USA, Father: Edgar Johnson, Mother: Eliza Turpin Hicks, Certificate Number: 39061.
  5. [S9788] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917 - 2005 (Publisher: Indiana Archives and Records Administration), Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960 - 2005; "This databasae contains Indiana marriage records including images of the original license or marriage certificate"; cited as "Indiana Marriage Certificates, 1917 - 2005., Robert W Johnson & Myra B Martin; Marriage: 18 Oct 1997, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA, Certificate Number: 039038, Box Number: Box 5h, Volume Number: NA.

Eliza Turoin Hicks1

F, #46845, b. circa 1889
Last Edited23 Aug 2022
     She was born circa 1889 at Brown County, Indiana, USA.2 Eliza married Edgar Johnson.3
     In the obituary of Floyd C. Johnson who died 12 July 1980, his parents, Edgar Johnson and Eliza Hicks were listed or implied as predeceased.4

Family

Edgar Johnson b. c 1881
Children

Citations

  1. [S6378] Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, online Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, Floyd Johnson, Birth Date: 10 Sep 1911, Jackson, Morgan, Indiana, USA, Father: Edgar Johnson, Mother: Eliza Turpin Hicks, Certificate Number: 39061. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  2. [S6378] Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, online Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, Robert William Johnson, Birth Date: 21 Oct 1921, R.F.D., Hendricks, Indiana, USA, Father: Edgar Johnson, Mother: Eliza Hicks, Certificate Number: 54960.
  3. [S6399] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011 , Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011; "Based upon the Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. NOTE: this ancestry.com database includes images of the individual death certificates"; cited as "Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011., Floyd C. Johnson, Death Date: 12 Jul 1980, Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, USA, Age: 68, Birth Date: 10 Sep 1911, Indiana, Father: Edgar Johnson, Mother: Eliza Johnson, Spouse: Betty Johnson.
  4. [S13176] Floyd C. Johnson dies at hospital, The Daily Journal, Franklin, Indiana, 14 Jul 1980, Page 2, column 1 & 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Floyd C. Johnson (Aged 68). Hereinafter cited as Daily Journal.
  5. [S9788] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917 - 2005 (Publisher: Indiana Archives and Records Administration), Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960 - 2005; "This databasae contains Indiana marriage records including images of the original license or marriage certificate"; cited as "Indiana Marriage Certificates, 1917 - 2005., Robert W Johnson & Myra B Martin; Marriage: 18 Oct 1997, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA, Certificate Number: 039038, Box Number: Box 5h, Volume Number: NA.

John N. Shanks1

M, #46852, b. 29 June 1913, d. 13 September 1991
Last Edited23 Aug 2022
     He was born on 29 June 1913 at Belle, Maries County, Missouri, USA.1
     John N. Shanks died on 13 September 1991 at University Heights Convalescent Center, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA, at age 78.2
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of John N. Shanks Sr..2

     John N. Shanks was buried on 16 September 1991 at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, USA.2
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Daily Journal published in Franklin, Indiana, 16 September 1991.2

Citations

  1. [S9788] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917 - 2005 (Publisher: Indiana Archives and Records Administration), Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960 - 2005; "This databasae contains Indiana marriage records including images of the original license or marriage certificate"; cited as "Indiana Marriage Certificates, 1917 - 2005., John Nelton Shanks & Ginger K. Hatley; Marriage: 22 Dec 1990, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA, Certificate Number: 90-050015, Box Number: Box 4h, Volume Number: NA.
  2. [S13181] Obituaries: John H. Shanks Sr., The Daily Journal, Franklin, Indiana, 16 Sep 1991 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: John N. Shanks Sr. (Aged 78). Hereinafter cited as Daily Journal.

Myra Berteal Rees1

F, #46855, b. circa 1922, d. 17 January 2002
Last Edited8 Oct 2022
     She was born circa 1922 at Indiana, USA.2 Myra married Robert William Johnson on 18 October 1997 at Indianapolis, Center Twp., Marion County, Indiana, USA, according to Indiana Marriage Certificate: 039038. He was retired from Eli Lilly.3,2 Myra Berteal Rees and Robert William Johnson were divorced. since she was recorded as divorced at the time of her passing.1
     Myra Berteal Rees died on 17 January 2002 at St. Francis Hospital, Beech Grove, Maries County, Indiana, USA.1 The informant on her death registration was her son, Bernard D. Martin.1
     Myra Berteal Rees was buried on 21 January 2002 at Lincoln Memory Gardens, Whitestown, Boone County, Indiana, USA.1

Family

Robert William Johnson b. 21 Oct 1921, d. 8 Aug 2006

Citations

  1. [S6399] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011 , Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011; "Based upon the Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. NOTE: this ancestry.com database includes images of the individual death certificates"; cited as "Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011., Myra Berteal Martin Johnson, Death Date: 17 Jan 2002, Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA, Age: 80, Birth Date: 01 Dec 1921, Churubusco, Indiana, Father: Ralph Rees, Mother: Dora Rees née Thompson.
  2. [S9788] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917 - 2005 (Publisher: Indiana Archives and Records Administration), Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960 - 2005; "This databasae contains Indiana marriage records including images of the original license or marriage certificate"; cited as "Indiana Marriage Certificates, 1917 - 2005., Robert W Johnson & Myra B Martin; Marriage: 18 Oct 1997, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA, Certificate Number: 039038, Box Number: Box 5h, Volume Number: NA.
  3. [S2] Personal knowledge/research of Rick Moffat (Mesa, AZ 85207), Marriage: LIcense: Johnson - Martin.

Willard Fuson Middleton1,2

M, #46858, b. 21 November 1925, d. 10 August 2014
Last Edited6 Oct 2022
     He was born on 21 November 1925 at Rose Hill, Lee County, Virginia, USA.2,3 Willard married Edna Florence Houndshell.4
     Willard Fuson Middleton died on 10 August 2014, possibly in Dayton, at Ohio, USA, at age 88.3
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Willard F. Middleton.
Survived by his wife, Edna Florence Houndshell.3

     Willard Fuson Middleton was buried on 14 August 2014 at Highland Cemetery, Miamisburg, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA.3
     Willard Fuson Middleton, of Route #1, Rose Hill, registered for the draft on 22 November 1943 at Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia, USA, at the age of 18. He named his mother as his employer. He signed as Fuson Middleton. He was described as 5' 11" and 135 lbs, with blue eyes , brown hair and a ruddy complexion.2
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared, circa 11 August 2014.3
     In the obituary of Edna Florence Middleton, who died 10 January 2019, her husband, Willard F. Middleton, was listed as predeceased.5

Family

Edna Florence Houndshell b. 26 Aug 1929, d. 10 Jan 2019
Marriage*Willard married Edna Florence Houndshell.4 

Citations

  1. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Highland Memorial Cemetery: Willard Fuson Middleton.
  2. [S8085] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 (Publisher: Ancestry.com), Ancestry.com, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; "Database created from Draft Registration Cards of all U.S. states. Images are in Fold3, requiring a subscription to view"; cited as "US WWII Draft., Willard Fuson Middleton; Registration Date: 1943, Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA, Birth Date: 21 Nov 1925, Rose Hill, Virginia, USA, Height: 5 11, Weight: 135, Eye Color: Blue, Hair Color: Brown, Complexion: Ruddy, Employer: Jane Middleton, Next of Kin: Jane Middleton.
  3. [S13197] Willard F. Middleton, Tobias Funeral Home, Dayton, Ohio, about 11 Aug 2014 viewed at http://dignitymemorial.com, Obituary: Willard F. Middleton. Hereinafter cited as Tobias Funeral Home.
  4. [S13182] Engagements: Middleton - Wright, Palladium-Item, Richmond, Indiana, 16 May 1974, Page 13, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Engagement: Wright - Middleton. Hereinafter cited as Palladium-Item.
  5. [S13183] Edna Florence Middleton, Evans Memorial Funeral Home, Milford, Ohio, about 11 Jan 2019 viewed at TributeArchive.com, Obituary: Edna Florence Middleton (Aged 89). Hereinafter cited as Evans Memorial Funeral Home.

Edna Florence Houndshell1

F, #46859, b. 26 August 1929, d. 10 January 2019
Last Edited6 Oct 2022
     She was born on 26 August 1929 at Lee County, Virginia, USA.1,2 Edna married Willard Fuson Middleton.3
     Edna Florence Houndshell died on 10 January 2019 at age 89.2
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Predeceased by her husband, Willard F. Middleton.2

     Edna Florence Houndshell was buried on 14 January 2019 at Highland Memorial Gardens, Miamisburg, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA.2
     In the obituary of Willard F. Middleton who died 10 August 2014, his wife, Edna Florence Houndshell, was listed as a survivor.4
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in her memorial page on the website of Evans Funeral Home published in Milford, Ohio, circa 11 January 2019.2

Family

Willard Fuson Middleton b. 21 Nov 1925, d. 10 Aug 2014
Marriage*Edna married Willard Fuson Middleton.3 

Citations

  1. [S2213] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1911 (Publisher: Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia), Ancestry.com, https://search.ancestry.com/search/collections/9277/'Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1911; cited as "Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, Delayed Birth Records., Edna Florence Hounshell, Birth Date: 26 Aug 1929, Birth Place: Lee, Virginia, USA, Certificate Number: 1929032238.
  2. [S13183] Edna Florence Middleton, Evans Memorial Funeral Home, Milford, Ohio, about 11 Jan 2019 viewed at TributeArchive.com, Obituary: Edna Florence Middleton (Aged 89). Hereinafter cited as Evans Memorial Funeral Home.
  3. [S13182] Engagements: Middleton - Wright, Palladium-Item, Richmond, Indiana, 16 May 1974, Page 13, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Engagement: Wright - Middleton. Hereinafter cited as Palladium-Item.
  4. [S13197] Willard F. Middleton, Tobias Funeral Home, Dayton, Ohio, about 11 Aug 2014 viewed at http://dignitymemorial.com, Obituary: Willard F. Middleton. Hereinafter cited as Tobias Funeral Home.