Johnson Quintrell
- Born: Apr 1855, Camborne, Cornwall 1
- Married: Before 1884
- Died: 11 Nov 1906, Gilpin, CO, USA 2
- Buried: Bald Mountain Cemetery, Nevadaville, Gilpin, CO, USA 3
Research Notes:
Tombstone shows date of birth as 4 Jan 1854. 1900 U.S. Census shows month of birth as April. Johnson's birth was registered during the April-June Quarter of 1855.
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1861 England Census:
Age given: 6 years
Birthplace given: Camborne, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: Parkinbower?, Camborne, Cornwall
Occupation: Scholar
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1871 England Census (surname spelt Quentrall):
Age given: 15 years
Birthplace given: Camborne, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: Centenary Row, Camborne, Cornwall
Occupation: -
At home
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Next found in the 1880 U.S. Federal Census for Nevadaville, Gilpin, Colorado, USA (Johnson Quintrel), age 24, miner, born in England, boarding with the family of William and Kate Rickards.
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1885 Colorado State Census (surname spelt Quintrel):
Age given: 31 years
Birthplace given: England
Dwelling Place: Gilpin, Colorado, USA
Occupation: Coal Miner
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1900 U.S. Federal Census:
Age given: 48 years [sic]
Birthplace given: England
Dwelling Place: Nevadaville, Gilpin, Colorado, USA
Occupation: Placer Miner
When immigrated to USA: 1875
How long married: 19 years
Present was wife Mary A. (45) of England, and children: twins Albert & Herbert (15), Annie (13), Johnnie (11) - all born in Colorado.
Marriage Information:
Johnson married Mary Ann Jones before 1884. (Mary Ann Jones was born in Nov 1856 in Langdon Cross, Jacobstow, Cornwall, died in 1937 in Gilpin, CO, USA 4 and was buried in Bald Mountain Cemetery, Nevadaville, Gilpin, CO, USA 3.)
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