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Feb 1, 1995 · Rebekah Baines Johnson was the mother of Lyndon Baines Johnson and a teacher, journalist, and rancher in Texas. She influenced her son's education and ambition and died in 1958.
Dec 23, 2021 · About Rebekah Johnson. Rebekah Baines Johnson, mother of Lyndon Baines Johnson and one of three children of Ruth (Huffman) and Joseph Wilson Baines, was born on June 26, 1881, at McKinney, Texas. In 1883 the family moved to Austin, where Baines served for four years as secretary of state under Governor John Ireland.
- McKinney, Texas
- Samuel Ealy Johnson, Samuel Ealy Johnson, Jr.
- Texas
- June 26, 1881
Feb 16, 2022 · The facts indicate that both of Lyndon Johnson's great-grandparents, on the maternal side, were Jewish. These were the grandparents of Lyndon's mother, Rebecca Baines.
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Description: Bio: Rebekah Baines Johnson was the mother of President Lyndon B. Johnson. She was born on June 26, 1881, and married Samuel Ealy Johnson, Jr. on August 20, 1907. She published a genealogy entitled A Family Album, 1953-1957. She died on September 12, 1958.
Jul 19, 2021 · Rebekah Baines (1881-1958) studied at Baylor College in Belton and became a teacher and journalist. In 1907 she married Sam Ealy Johnson, Jr. (1877-1937). A rancher and former schoolteacher who also served in the Texas Legislature from 1905 through 1908 and from 1917 through 1923.
It was to the old farm house that Sam Ealy Johnson Jr. brought his bride Rebekah Baines in 1907. To welcome his bride, Sam fixed up the original house by painting it bright yellow. One year and one week after they were married, Lyndon Baines Johnson, the first of five children, was born on August 27, 1908.
Rebekah Baines Johnson, mother of Lyndon B. Johnson, in 1917, the year after the last of her five children were born. Location. Central Texas. Credit. LBJ Library photo by unknown. Rights. Public domain. Serial number. 17-13-1. Friends of the LBJ Library.
