Charles Evans Johnson was born in November 4, 1910 in Macon, Georgia, his father was Jesse A. Johnson. He was only 23 years old when he arrived at Alcatraz (when the photo above was taken). Like many of the others here, he was listed as living at Schofield Barracks in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii in the 1930 US Federal Census. Charles was sentenced to five years in prison for sodomy on November 28, 1931 with a parole date of July 29, 1933 which he declined to file. He was transferred to Alcatraz from USADB Pacific Branch on June 19, 1934. He has a minimum sentence date of March 30, 1935 at which time he was discharged. He had an original maximum date of March 30, 1935 at which time he was discharged. He had an original maximum date of November 27, 1936. He had no detainers and no known prior criminal record. He died March 31, 1972. His social security had been issued in Texas before 1951.
