Theodocia C. Johnston 1835–1876 – Russ-SperryTree

Theodocia C. Johnston, 1835–1876 (aged 41 years)

Name

Theodocia C. Johnston

Name: Theodocia C. /Johnston/
Given names: Theodocia C.
Surname: Johnston
Married name: Theodocia C. /Sperry/

Note: On the U.S. Census her last name is spelled Johnson. On her headstone it is spelled Johnston.

Gender Female

Events of close relatives
Birth	July 12, 1835 Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Birth of a son	Mozart Sperry 1855 Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Marriage	Jacob Gish Sperry — View this family August 1858 (aged 23 years) Big Lick, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA Note: Big Lick was established in 1852 and chartered in 1874. In 1882 it became the town of Roanoke, and in 1884 it was chartered as the independent city of Roanoke.
Birth of a son	Edward W. Sperry 1859 Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Birth of a son	Jacob J. Sperry 1860 Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Birth of a daughter	Rosa Mary Sperry 1864 Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Note: 1870 Census has her name as Rosa. 1870 Census has her name as Rosa. 1880 Census has her name as Mary R. Mother's Tombstone in Amsterdam Cemetery has her name as Rosa The Death Register for Botetourt County, Virginia shows that Rosa M. Sperry died July 2, 1883 at the age of 20 of 'inflammation of the stomach'. She was born and died in Daleville. Information given by the father, Jacob G. Sperry. Botetourt County, Virginia Death Registers 1853-1912, FHL Film #2056974 for the period 1853-1896, the death of daughter Rosa at age 20.
Birth of a son	Frank Sperry 1865 Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Birth of a son	Harry Sperry 1867 Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Birth of a daughter	Bessie S. Sperry 1869 Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Birth of a son	Warren Hastings Sperry March 20, 1870 Amsterdam, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Birth of a son	Maurice Sperry 1873 Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Birth of a daughter	Estell Sperry Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Birth of a daughter	Florence Sperry Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Death	November 7, 1876 (aged 41 years) Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Burial	Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Cemetery: Amsterdam Cemetery Note: Inscription On Her Headstone: Inscription On Her Headstone: Wife of J. G. Sperry Of the 3 children within this little enclosure Rosa, Florence and Estell, aged respectively at death 20 years 3 months, 6 years 2 months, the little one 20 days

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Family with Jacob Gish Sperry
husband	Links Birth: August 28, 1823 25 27 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Marriage: May 25, 1841 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Marriage: August 1858 — Big Lick, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA Marriage: September 23, 1878 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: January 26, 1891 — Cloverdale, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Burial: Salem, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Catherine Langhorne James Langhorne Sperry Family with spouse Cassy Vinyard Alcinda Sperry Charles W. Sperry John Thomas Sperry Anne H. Sperry Laura A. Sperry Robert M. Sperry Margaret Sperry Family with spouse Theodocia C. Johnston Mozart Sperry Edward W. Sperry Jacob J. Sperry Rosa Mary Sperry Frank Sperry Harry Sperry Estell Sperry Florence Sperry Bessie S. Sperry Warren Hastings Sperry Maurice Sperry Jacob Gish Sperry 1823–1891 Birth: August 28, 1823 25 27 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: January 26, 1891 — Cloverdale, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
herself	Links Birth: July 12, 1835 — Campbell County, Virginia, USA Marriage: August 1858 — Big Lick, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA Death: November 7, 1876 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Burial: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jacob Gish Sperry Mozart Sperry Edward W. Sperry Jacob J. Sperry Rosa Mary Sperry Frank Sperry Harry Sperry Estell Sperry Florence Sperry Bessie S. Sperry Warren Hastings Sperry Maurice Sperry Theodocia C. Johnston 1835–1876 Birth: July 12, 1835 — Campbell County, Virginia, USA Death: November 7, 1876 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Marriage	Marriage — August 1858 — Big Lick, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA
-3 years son	Links Birth: 1855 31 19 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mozart Sperry 1855– Birth: 1855 31 19 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
5 years son	Links Birth: 1859 35 23 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Edward W. Sperry 1859– Birth: 1859 35 23 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
2 years son	Links Birth: 1860 36 24 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: December 26, 1902 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jacob J. Sperry 1860–1902 Birth: 1860 36 24 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: December 26, 1902 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
5 years daughter	Links Birth: 1864 40 28 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: July 2, 1883 — Daleville, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Burial: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Rosa Mary Sperry 1864–1883 Birth: 1864 40 28 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: July 2, 1883 — Daleville, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
2 years son	Links Birth: 1865 41 29 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Frank Sperry 1865– Birth: 1865 41 29 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
3 years son	Links Birth: 1867 43 31 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Harry Sperry 1867– Birth: 1867 43 31 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
daughter	Links Birth: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Estell Sperry – Birth: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death:
daughter	Links Birth: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Florence Sperry – Birth: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
daughter	Links Birth: 1869 45 33 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Bessie S. Sperry 1869– Birth: 1869 45 33 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
15 months son	Links Birth: March 20, 1870 46 34 — Amsterdam, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Marriage: April 11, 1895 — Neapolis, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA Death: December 4, 1940 — Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, USA Burial: December 6, 1940 — Roanoke County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Elizabeth Ladora Burroughs Eulalie Ann Sperry Mabel F. Sperry Theodoshia Hermintrude Sperry Grace Condiff Sperry Kate Sperry Helen Evelyn Sperry Julia Elizabeth Sperry Warren Hastings Sperry 1870–1940 Birth: March 20, 1870 46 34 — Amsterdam, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: December 4, 1940 — Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
4 years son	Links Birth: 1873 49 37 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Maurice Sperry 1873– Birth: 1873 49 37 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA

Jacob Gish Sperry + Catherine Langhorne
husband	Links Birth: August 28, 1823 25 27 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Marriage: May 25, 1841 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Marriage: August 1858 — Big Lick, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA Marriage: September 23, 1878 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: January 26, 1891 — Cloverdale, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Burial: Salem, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Catherine Langhorne James Langhorne Sperry Family with spouse Cassy Vinyard Alcinda Sperry Charles W. Sperry John Thomas Sperry Anne H. Sperry Laura A. Sperry Robert M. Sperry Margaret Sperry Family with spouse Theodocia C. Johnston Mozart Sperry Edward W. Sperry Jacob J. Sperry Rosa Mary Sperry Frank Sperry Harry Sperry Estell Sperry Florence Sperry Bessie S. Sperry Warren Hastings Sperry Maurice Sperry Jacob Gish Sperry 1823–1891 Birth: August 28, 1823 25 27 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: January 26, 1891 — Cloverdale, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
husband’s wife	Links Birth: September 17, 1851 — Cloverdale, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Marriage: September 23, 1878 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: October 29, 1930 — St. Louis, Missouri, USA Burial: October 31, 1930 — St. Louis, Missouri, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jacob Gish Sperry James Langhorne Sperry Catherine Langhorne 1851–1930 Birth: September 17, 1851 — Cloverdale, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: October 29, 1930 — St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Marriage	Marriage — September 23, 1878 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
2 years stepson	Links Birth: November 10, 1880 57 29 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: July 20, 1959 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Langhorne Sperry 1880–1959 Birth: November 10, 1880 57 29 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: July 20, 1959

Jacob Gish Sperry + Cassy Vinyard
husband	Links Birth: August 28, 1823 25 27 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Marriage: May 25, 1841 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Marriage: August 1858 — Big Lick, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA Marriage: September 23, 1878 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: January 26, 1891 — Cloverdale, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Burial: Salem, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Catherine Langhorne James Langhorne Sperry Family with spouse Cassy Vinyard Alcinda Sperry Charles W. Sperry John Thomas Sperry Anne H. Sperry Laura A. Sperry Robert M. Sperry Margaret Sperry Family with spouse Theodocia C. Johnston Mozart Sperry Edward W. Sperry Jacob J. Sperry Rosa Mary Sperry Frank Sperry Harry Sperry Estell Sperry Florence Sperry Bessie S. Sperry Warren Hastings Sperry Maurice Sperry Jacob Gish Sperry 1823–1891 Birth: August 28, 1823 25 27 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: January 26, 1891 — Cloverdale, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
husband’s wife	Links Birth: 1817 — Roanoke County, Virginia, USA Marriage: May 25, 1841 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: November 22, 1855 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jacob Gish Sperry Alcinda Sperry Charles W. Sperry John Thomas Sperry Anne H. Sperry Laura A. Sperry Robert M. Sperry Margaret Sperry Cassy Vinyard 1817–1855 Birth: 1817 — Roanoke County, Virginia, USA Death: November 22, 1855 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Marriage	Marriage — May 25, 1841 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
20 months stepdaughter	Links Birth: 1842 18 25 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Alcinda Sperry 1842– Birth: 1842 18 25
3 years stepson	Links Birth: June 6, 1844 20 27 Death: 1907 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Charles W. Sperry 1844–1907 Birth: June 6, 1844 20 27 Death: 1907 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
stepson	Links Birth: June 6, 1844 20 27 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: October 12, 1916 — Bedford County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Thomas Sperry 1844–1916 Birth: June 6, 1844 20 27 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Death: October 12, 1916 — Bedford County, Virginia, USA
4 years stepdaughter	Links Birth: 1847 23 30 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Anne H. Sperry 1847– Birth: 1847 23 30
2 years stepdaughter	Links Birth: May 1849 25 32 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Laura A. Sperry 1849– Birth: May 1849 25 32 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
4 years stepson	Links Birth: 1852 28 35 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Robert M. Sperry 1852– Birth: 1852 28 35 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
3 years stepdaughter	Links Birth: 1854 30 37 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Margaret Sperry 1854– Birth: 1854 30 37 — Botetourt County, Virginia, USA

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Marriage	Big Lick was established in 1852 and chartered in 1874. In 1882 it became the town of Roanoke, and in 1884 it was chartered as the independent city of Roanoke.
Name	On the U.S. Census her last name is spelled Johnson. On her headstone it is spelled Johnston.
Burial	Inscription On Her Headstone: Wife of J. G. Sperry Of the 3 children within this little enclosure Rosa, Florence and Estell, aged respectively at death 20 years 3 months, 6 years 2 months, the little one 20 days

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Family with Jacob Gish Sperry
husband Parents David Sperry Catharine Gish	Jacob Gish Sperry 1823–1891
herself	Theodocia C. Johnston 1835–1876
son	Mozart Sperry 1855–
son	Edward W. Sperry 1859–
son	Jacob J. Sperry 1860–1902
daughter	Rosa Mary Sperry 1864–1883
son	Frank Sperry 1865–
son	Harry Sperry 1867–
daughter	Estell Sperry –
daughter	Florence Sperry –
daughter	Bessie S. Sperry 1869–
son Family Mary Elizabeth Ladora Burroughs Eulalie Ann Sperry Mabel F. Sperry Theodoshia Hermintrude Sperry Grace Condiff Sperry Kate Sperry Helen Evelyn Sperry Julia Elizabeth Sperry	Warren Hastings Sperry 1870–1940
son	Maurice Sperry 1873–

Jacob Gish Sperry + Catherine Langhorne
husband Parents David Sperry Catharine Gish	Jacob Gish Sperry 1823–1891
husband’s wife	Catherine Langhorne 1851–1930
stepson	James Langhorne Sperry 1880–1959

Jacob Gish Sperry + Cassy Vinyard
husband Parents David Sperry Catharine Gish	Jacob Gish Sperry 1823–1891
husband’s wife	Cassy Vinyard 1817–1855
stepdaughter	Alcinda Sperry 1842–
stepson	Charles W. Sperry 1844–1907
stepson	John Thomas Sperry 1844–1916
stepdaughter	Anne H. Sperry 1847–
stepdaughter	Laura A. Sperry 1849–
stepson	Robert M. Sperry 1852–
stepdaughter	Margaret Sperry 1854–