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Feb 1, 1995 · On August 20, 1907, she married Samuel Ealy Johnson, Jr., a rancher and state legislator whom she had met as a reporter. They moved to his farm on the Pedernales River, where she continued as a stringer for newspapers in San Antonio, Dallas, and Austin and for a time helped publish the weekly Johnson City Record Courier.
Sam Houston Johnson was born in Johnson City, Texas on January 31, 1914, to Samuel Ealy Johnson Jr. and Rebekah Baines. [1] He attended Southwest Texas State Teachers College, as had his brother Lyndon, and the University of Texas at Austin. [2] He received a law degree from Cumberland School of Law in 1934.
Photo, Print, Drawing [Sam Ealy Johnson, Jr. seated at his desk in the House of Representatives in the Texas state capitol] [ b&w film copy neg. ] Full online access to this resource is only available at the Library of Congress.
Samuel Ealy Johnson Jr. found in U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current. Samuel Ealy Johnson Jr. found in 1930 United States Federal Census. Samuel Ealy Johnson Jr. found in 1920 United States Federal Census. Samuel Ealy Johnson Jr. found in Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982. View more historical records for Samuel Ealy Johnson Jr.
Jan 11, 2024 · 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. In 1870 alone they returned with $100,000 in gold coins. The ...
In early 1905, Samuel Ealy Johnson, Jr. drafted the Alamo Purchase Bill which included a provision that The Alamo be overseen by Daughters of the Republic of Texas. On January 26, 1905, the Texas State Legislature approved, and Governor S. W. T. Lanham signed, the Alamo Purchase Bill for state funding to preserve the Alamo property. The state ...
Johnson's paternal grandfather, Samuel Ealy Johnson Sr., was raised Baptist and for a time was a member of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). In his later years, Samuel Sr. became a Christadelphian ; Samuel Jr. also joined the Christadelphian Church toward the end of his life. [18]
