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Sep 13, 2023 · Explore genealogy for Eliza (Bunton) Johnson born 1849 Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States died 1917 Stonewall, Gillespie, Texas, United States including ancestors + descendants + 2 photos + more in the free family tree community.
- Female
- June 24, 1849
- Samuel Ealy Johnson Sr.
- January 30, 1917
Birth. 24 Jun 1849. Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky, USA. Death. 30 Jan 1917 (aged 67) Stonewall, Blanco County, Texas, USA. Burial. Johnson Family Cemetery. Stonewall, Gillespie County, Texas, USA Add to Map.
When Eliza Bunton was born on 24 June 1849, in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States, her father, Robert Holmes Bunton, was 30 and her mother, Priscilla Jane McIntosh, was 28. She married Samuel Ealy Johnson on 4 December 1867, in Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, United States.
- Female
- Samuel Ealy Johnson
Confederate veteran Samuel Ealy Johnson, Sr., and his wife Eliza Bunton Johnson—Lyndon Johnson's grandparents—settled here in 1867. From this 960-acre ranch, Sam and his brother Tom drove cattle north on the Chisholm Trail, amassing in the process a large but fleeting fortune.
Sam Ealy Johnson Jr.'s mother, Eliza Bunton Johnson is seated in the wheelchair. Lyndon B. Johnson (ca. 4 years old) is standing in front of the automobile. He married Rebekah Baines (1881–1958), daughter of Joseph Wilson Baines and his wife, on August 20, 1907.
Apr 5, 2024 · The future president felt a powerful attraction to his paternal grandparents, Sam Johnson Sr. and Eliza Bunton Johnson; he would always identify himself with the frontier struggles they had endured. Sam and Eliza Johnson were among the first and most successful Hill Country cattle drovers, settling near what is now Johnson City in the late 1860s.
Aug 18, 2023 · Confederate veteran Samuel Ealy Johnson, Sr., and his wife Eliza Bunton - LBJ's grandparents - settled here in 1867. From this 960-acre ranch, Sam and his brother Tom drove cattle north on the Chisholm Trail, amassing in the process a large but fleeting fortune.
