Colonial Meriwether Families Tree - Person Sheet
Colonial Meriwether Families Tree - Person Sheet
NameCol. Philip Johnson 
338, M
338, MBirthabt 1720
Death15 Mar 1788, James City County, Virginia
DARA063569
Public Office FactBurgess, 1765 & 1768
RelationshipRelated to "Sheriff Tom" Johnson??
Web LinkBassett Hall: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassett_Hall
Spouses
1Elizabeth Bray 337,338, G Granddaughter, F
337,338, G Granddaughter, FBirthabt 1726, Virginia339
FatherCol. Thomas Bray , M (~1698-1751)
MotherElizabeth Meriwether , F (1703-1733)
Marriageabt Oct 1743, Virginia338
ChildrenJames Bray , M (~1748-)
William , M (ca1747-)
Elizabeth , F (ca1749-)
Thomas Bray , M (ca1751-)
Rebecca , F (ca1753-)
Martha , F (ca1755-)
Anne , F (ca1757-)
DAR notes for Col. Philip Johnson
Revolutionary War Service (DAR)
Philip Johnson was a member of the first James City County Committee of Safety. He died in 1788.
JOHNSON, PHILIP Ancestor #: A063569
Service: VIRGINIA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: CIRCA 1728 KING & QUEEN CO VIRGINIA
Death: 3-15-1788 JAMES CITY CO VIRGINIA
Service Description: 1) MEM OF COMM OF SAFETY,JAMES CITY CO
Philip Johnson was a member of the first James City County Committee of Safety. He died in 1788.
JOHNSON, PHILIP Ancestor #: A063569
Service: VIRGINIA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: CIRCA 1728 KING & QUEEN CO VIRGINIA
Death: 3-15-1788 JAMES CITY CO VIRGINIA
Service Description: 1) MEM OF COMM OF SAFETY,JAMES CITY CO
Notes for Philip & Elizabeth (Family)
In 1769, John wrote a document disposing of land, in which he mentioned his wife and children: "And whereas the said Elizabeth, the wife of the said Philip Johnson, departed this life some time in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and sixty-five, leaving, by the said Philip, seven children, to wit, James Bray, William, Elizabeth, Thomas, Rebecca, Martha, and Anne Johnson…"