Family and Education
b. 15 Oct. 1777, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Rev. Robert Augustus Johnson (d. 1799), rect. of Wistanstow, Salop and Hamstall Ridware, Staffs., and Anna Rebecca, da. of Rev. John Craven, vic. of Stanton Lacy and rect. of West Felton, Salop. educ. Rugby 1785. m. 17 Feb. 1835, Lucy, da. of Rev. Kingsman Foster, rect. of Dowsby, Lincs., 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 6da. suc. uncle George William Johnson to Witham 1814. d. 26 Oct. 1863.
Offices Held
Ensign Independent Ft. 1793; lieut. 2 Jan. 1794; capt. 23 Apr. 1794; capt. 32. Ft. 1795; maj. 1803; lt.-col. 1810; lt.-col. 3 Ceylon Regt. (half-pay) 1814; col. 1819; maj.-gen. 1830; lt.-gen. 1841; ret. 1842.
J.P. Lincs; Deputy Lieut. Lincs; J.P Northants; Deputy Lieut. Northants.
Sheriff, Lincs. 1830–1.
Main residence: Witham Hall, Witham-on-the-Hill, Lincs.
Volume
Commons 1832-1868
Clubs
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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