When Bethiah Garnzey was born on 12 February 1754, in Rehoboth, Bristol, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Seth Garnsey Jr, was 21 and her mother, Bethiah Lee, was 21. She married Ezekiel Johnson in 1770, in Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 7 May 1842, in Waterford, New London, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States.
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1750–1808 Male
1754–1842 Female
1773–1848 Male
English:
of Norman origin, probably a habitational name from Great Gornhay, in Tiverton (Devon). The placename denotes the enclosed land (Old English (ge)hæg) of a man named with the Old English personal name Gārmund (see Garman ).
perhaps also a habitational name from Guernsey (Channel Islands), but evidence is needed to substantiate this. See also Guernsey .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Birth: 25 June 1751, Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Death: 25 August 1808 Kortright Center, Delaware County, New York, USA Ezekiel was the father of Ezekiel Johnson 1773-1848. After h …
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