Robert Douglas Johnson

Robert Douglas Johnson

• Father: Ebenezer Wiley Johnson b. 5 May 1844, d. 23 December 1924
• Mother: Frances Louisa McMillan b. 12 November 1852, d. 25 August 1936

• Robert Douglas Johnson was born on 2 March 1884 in Texas.
• Ebenezer Wiley Johnson and Frances Louisa McMillan appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, at West 6th Avenue. Other members of the household included Robert Douglas Johnson, Ernest N. Johnson, Frances L. Johnson, Wiley N. Johnson, William Hugh Johnson, Sloan Johnson, Minnie Johnson, Alexander Campbell McMillan and Mollie C. McMillan.
• He married Carrie Bess McConnico, daughter of C. J. McConnico, circa 1905.
• Robert Douglas Johnson and Carrie Bess McConnico appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, at 708 West 7th Avenue. Other members of the household included Katherine Johnson and Mary McConnico.
• He was proprietor, gents' furnishings, according to the 1910 census.
• Robert Douglas Johnson registered for the draft on 12 September 1918 in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, while living in Corsicana, and self-employed there in real estate and farming.
• Robert Douglas Johnson and Carrie Bess McConnico appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at 609 Harold. Other members of the household included Katherine Johnson and Dorothy Elizabeth Johnson.
• He was a bank treasurer, according to the 1920 census.
• Robert Douglas Johnson and Carrie Bess McConnico appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at 4607 Caroline. Other members of the household included Dorothy Elizabeth Johnson.
• He was a bank treasurer, according to the 1930 census.
• Robert Douglas Johnson died on 11 October 1963 at age 79 in Harris County, Texas.
• He was interred at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.
• His wife Carrie Bess McConnico became a widow at his death.
• The following appeared on October 1963 in an unknown newspaper: R. Douglas Johnson, 79, of 2011 South Blvd. died 9:10 a.m. Friday. Native of Corsicana.
  Retired executive vice-president and treasurer of Federal Land Bank. Member of St. Luke Methodist Church. Survivors: Wife, Mrs. R. Douglas Johnson; daughters, Mrs. T. E. Nelson, Mrs. R. N. Ross, Mrs. Jack S. Josey; all of Houston sisters, Miss Minnie Johnson, Corsicana, Mrs. Dave McGee [McKee] Dallas;
  brothers Luther Johnson, Corsicana, Ernest N. Johnson, Dallas, eight grandchildren, five great-grandchildren.
  Funeral services 11:30 a.m. Saturday in chapel of Geo. H. Lewis & Sons, with Dr. J. Kenneth Shamblin officiating. Burial Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery.

• Last Edited: 10 Apr 2007