Reginald Benjamin “Bennie” JohnsonAge: 88 years1921–2009
- Name
- Reginald Benjamin “Bennie” Johnson
- Given names
- Reginald Benjamin
- Surname
- Johnson
- Nickname
- Bennie
 Birth | July 30, 1921 39 39 |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | Lewis Henry Johnson March 8, 1924 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 8 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Census | April 5, 1930 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Mary Adeline “Molly” Driskill February 12, 1934 (Age 12 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1940 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 20 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 28 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a brother | Everad Laurane Johnson August 9, 1954 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a mother | Etha Ola Missouri Tate April 24, 1956 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a father | Evarad Eugene “Gene” Johnson September 9, 1967 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 24 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a sister | Alberta Jean Johnson July 25, 1980 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a sister | Gretchen Lineve “Peck” Johnson August 11, 1989 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a brother | Henry Durwood Johnson March 15, 2000 (Age 78 years) |
| Death of a wife | Lillian Sadie “Sis” Sample February 6, 2007 (Age 85 years) |
 Death | August 29, 2009 (Age 88 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Evarad Eugene “Gene” Johnson Birth: October 25, 1881 41 38 — White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: September 9, 1967 — White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Etha Ola Missouri Tate Birth: March 28, 1882 31 29 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: April 24, 1956 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
|
Marriage: March 19, 1903 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
|
|
2 years elder brother |
Everad Laurane Johnson Birth: July 26, 1905 23 23 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: August 9, 1954 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
|
3 years elder sister |
Mary Catherine Johnson Birth: March 18, 1908 26 25 — White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: July 6, 1908 — White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
|
3 years elder sister |
Gretchen Lineve “Peck” Johnson Birth: October 15, 1910 28 28 — White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: August 11, 1989 — Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
|
3 years elder brother |
Henry Durwood Johnson Birth: July 24, 1913 31 31 — White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: March 15, 2000 — Lilburn, Gwinnett, Georgia, United States |
|
2 years elder sister |
Alberta Jean Johnson Birth: October 20, 1915 33 33 — White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: July 25, 1980 — Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
|
6 years himself |
Reginald Benjamin “Bennie” Johnson Birth: July 30, 1921 39 39 — White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: August 29, 2009 — Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Lillian Sadie “Sis” Sample |
| himself |
Reginald Benjamin “Bennie” Johnson Birth: July 30, 1921 39 39 — White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: August 29, 2009 — Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Lillian Sadie “Sis” Sample Birth: August 28, 1919 — Eau Gallie, Melbourne, Brevard, Florida, United States Death: February 6, 2007 — Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States |
| son |
Private |
| son |
Private |
Reginald Benjamin “Bennie” Johnson has 7 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (7)
Parents Herbert Lorraine Tate + Minnie Belle Goodrum
Parents Herbert Lee Warren + Verdye Belle Tate
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Evarad Eugene “Gene” Johnson - Household
Curtail, Hopkins, Kentucky Church Street
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Evarad Eugene “Gene” Johnson - Household
South Railroad Street Curtail, Hopkins, Kentucky
|