Brooksie
JOHNSON
(b.
25 May 1907
,
Burtonville, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
d.
September 1982
,
Morrow, Warren, Ohio, USA
)
Am I Your Ancestor?
JOHNSON Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!
Brooksie JOHNSON was born 25 May 1907 in Burtonville, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
Brooksie JOHNSON was the child of Omer JOHNSON and Lottie Margaret BURTONSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Brooksie married Alice Katherine MOORE 21 January 1936 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Alice Katherine MOORE was born 12 June 1915 in Burtonville, Lewis, Kentucky, USA. Alice Katherine died 3 October 2001 in Decatur, Brown, Ohio, USA. Alice Katherine was the child of James Andrew MOORE and Martha Catherine FIELDS.
Brooksie JOHNSON died September 1982 in Morrow, Warren, Ohio, USA.
Details of the family tree of Brooksie appear below.
Family and Children of Brooksie JOHNSON
[Hide/Show]Brooksie JOHNSON married 
Alice Katherine MOORE-- Date: 21 January 1936 Place:
Alice Katherine MOORE was the child of James Andrew MOORE and Martha Catherine FIELDS
Children of Brooksie JOHNSON and Alice Katherine MOORE:
Ada Lee JOHNSON (b.11 November 1933, Burtonville, Lewis, Kentucky, USA d. 24 August 2013, Decatur, Brown, Ohio, USA)
m. Marion Lowell SANDERS 25 May 1951
Alice Katherine MOORE-- Date: 21 January 1936 Place: Alice Katherine MOORE was the child of James Andrew MOORE and Martha Catherine FIELDS
Children of Brooksie JOHNSON and Alice Katherine MOORE:
Ada Lee JOHNSON (b.11 November 1933, Burtonville, Lewis, Kentucky, USA d. 24 August 2013, Decatur, Brown, Ohio, USA)m. Marion Lowell SANDERS 25 May 1951
Share the History, Life Events, and Stories of Brooksie JOHNSON(Add details like birth, baptism, census records, military service, obituary, personal achievements, and more.)
[Hide/Show]
Discovering the Ancestry of Brooksie JOHNSON: Events, Photos & Historical Records
1907 Birth 25 May 1907
Burtonville, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)1933 Birth of ChildAda Lee JOHNSON was born 11 November 1933, Burtonville, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
Brooksie was 26 years old.
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law
1936 Marriage / PartnerBrooksie JOHNSON and Alice Katherine MOORE 21 January 1936,
He was 28 years old.
1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
1982 Death September 1982
Morrow, Warren, Ohio, USA
He died at the age of 75.
Added: 8/2/2025 5:40:43 PM
- Updated: 8/22/2025 5:22:58 PM
Not the person you are looking for? Try again!
Search for YOUR Family by Name
NOTE: If you don't know your ancestor's whole name or are unsure of the spelling, specify part of the name.Search for YOUR Family by Place
Genealogy research for Brooksie Johnson (on other sites)
Find out more about Brooksie JOHNSON.
Sign In or
Join for FREE! to see the details!
Completely FREE. We will never ask for your credit card or personal information.
