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Family HistoryFamily History - Jerusha Durand


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Jerusha Durand and one of her descendants down to the second generation.


First Generation
1. Jerusha Durand,1 born ____ (parents not determined). Jerusha married Jonathan Johnson (born ____, parents not determined).

Child of Jerusha Durand and Jonathan Johnson:

+2i. Justus B. Johnson, born 28 September 1812 in Onondaga, Onondaga County, New York; died 22 April 1885 in Seneca Falls, Seneca County, New York. Married Mary F. Purdy.

Second Generation
2. Justus B. Johnson2 (Jerusha1), born 28 September 1812 in Onondaga, Onondaga County, New York;1 died 22 April 1885 in Seneca Falls, Seneca County, New York.2 Justus married Mary F. Purdy3 (born 25 November 1824 in New York, the daughter of Stephen Purdy and Susan Haight;3 Mary died 1 June 1911 in New York3). Mary is buried in Bellona, Yates County, New York.3

  1. New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962, Justus Johnson, born: 28 September 1812 in Onondaga, New York; Christened: 30 June 1819 in Onondaga Hill, Onondaga County, New York; father: Jonathan Johnson; mother: Jerusha.
  2. New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956, available at familysearch.org. Justus B. Johnson, died: 22 April 1885 in Seneca Falls, Seneca County, New York.
  3. Find a Grave (website). Bellona Cemetery, Bellona, Yates County, New York, Mary F. Purdy Johnson [combined with a duplicate entry: Mary Purdy]: born: 25 November 1824 in New York; died: 1 June 1911 in New York (from record, which includes a note naming her parents and husband; details from their entry in the 1850 census; and provides the names and links for her parents and siblings).