William Arthur Johnson Sr.
Born: September 26, 1827
Birthplace: Lauderdale County, Alabama
Father: Enoch M. Johnson 1795 – 1840
Mother: Martha Weatherly 1787 – 1860
Wife: Katherine Myers Barton 1844 – 1920
(Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Tuscumbia, Alabama)
Children:
Richard Johnson 1864 – 1906
(Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Tuscumbia, Alabama)
Loutie D. Johnson 1867 – 1901
(Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Tuscumbia, Alabama)
Minnie Martin Johnson Gantt 1871 – 1968
(Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Tuscumbia, Alabama)
Kate Barton Johnson McTyer 1872 – 1957
(Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Tuscumbia, Alabama)
Ella Henry Johnson Appleby 1874 – 1956
(Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Tuscumbia, Alabama)
William Arthur Johnson Jr. 1875 – 1876
(Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Tuscumbia, Alabama)
Clark Barton Johnson 1877 – 1940
(Buried: Sallisaw City Cemetery, Sallisaw, Oklahoma)
John William Johnson 1880 – 1970
(Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Tuscumbia, Alabama)
Rev. Albert Sidney Johnson 1881 – 1971
(Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Tuscumbia, Alabama)
Joseph E. Johnson 1883 – 1942
(Buried: Oak Hill Memorial Park, McAlester, Oklahoma)
Occupation before War:
Steamboat Owner and Pilot on Mississippi River
Civil War Career:
1861 – 1862: Steamboat Operator
1862 – 1863: Major of 4th Alabama Cavalry Regiment
1863: Lt. Colonel of 4th Alabama Cavalry Regiment
1863 – 1865: Colonel of 4th Alabama Cavalry Regiment
1864: Wounded during the Battle of Anthony's Hill, Tennessee
1865: Paroled on May 4th at Citronville, Alabama
Occupation after War:
1865 – 1891: Cotton Broker and Planter in Tuscumbia, Alabama
Died: June 4, 1891
Place of Death: Tuscumbia, Alabama
Age at time of Death: 63 years old
Burial Place: Oakwood Cemetery, Tuscumbia, Alabama
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