Published in The Pilot, 7/26/1911

Andrew Johnson died at the Wise Memorial hospital in Omaha at 4 o'clock Friday afternoon of uremic poisoning. The body was brought up on the early train Saturday morning and taken to the home of his brother, J.P. Johnson, in Dexterville. The funeral was held at the Christian church Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. Stansbury officiating.

Mr. Johnson was born in Wiele, Denmark, and was 62 years old June 27th. He leaves three children by his first wife, all of whom are in California.

His second wife survives him, also her two children, Nels Nelson, of this county and a daughter, Sena, who is married and lives in Iowa. He leaves two brothers, J.P. and Neils Johnson and one sister, Mrs. Fred Enger. The burial was under W.O.W. auspices, he having been a member of that order for a number of years and carried a policy of $1,000.

* * * Obit provided by, and with permission of, the Wash. Co. Geo. Soc., Blair, NE ~ Thank you * * *

Information extracted from the Vig Files

Came to USA and settled in West Point, Cuming, Nebraska in 1873. Relocated from Pender, Dixon, Nebraska to Kennard, Washington, Nebraska in 1897*

4/15/1897, Andrew leaves Pender for Kennard. Joins his brother, Niels, in a blacksmith shop. "A pair of smiths; hard to beat".

Andrew; brother of JPJ (Jorgon Peter Johnson, 80458387, tailor, 1851-1945) and Niels O (115743268, 1859-1936).

Under Niels O (Andrew's brother) Niels / Nels first came to the USA and settled in West Point in 1873. Nels settled in Washington county in 1883.

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Wife 2, 4/28/1901 JOHNSON, ANDREW NELSON, (MRS) ANNA 6 87
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Second wife:

"United States Census, 1900"
Anna C Nelson, widowed and living in Blair, Nebraska

Birth Date: Nov 1846
Birthplace: Denmark
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Father's Birthplace: Denmark
Mother's Birthplace: Denmark
Race: White
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Mother of how many children: 6
Number of Living Children: 2
Immigration Year: 1885 (both children as well)

Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Anna C Nelson F 54 Denmark
Son Nels Nelson M 23 Denmark
Daughter Sena Nelson F 17 Denmark, Apr 1883 . Sena was a resident of Iowa in 1911. She passed away prior to her mother's death in February of 1923.
Boarder Charles Davis M 27 Iowa
Boarder Michael Rohmer M 65 Germany
Boarder Frank Green M 38 Wisconsin
Boarder J F Saint M 44 Iowa
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Andrew Johnson in household of Jno F Slinger, "United States Census, 1900"

Event Place: ED 77 Wakefield Township Wakefield village, Dixon, Nebraska
Birth Date: Jun 1849
Birthplace: Denmark
Relationship to Head of Household: Boarder
Father's Birthplace: Denmark
Mother's Birthplace: Denmark
Race: White
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Divorced
Immigration Year: 1873

Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Jno F Slinger M 55 England
Wife Anna Slinger F 49 England
Son Cris Slinger M 14 Nebraska
Servant Lydia Hoagland F 21 Illinois
Boarder Andrew Johnson M 51 Denmark
Boarder J F Dachtlor M 31 Ohio
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~This Andrew immigrated in 1873, same year as the Andrew listed as divorced in 1900 (above):

Andrew Johnson, "United States Census, 1910"

Event Place: Grant, Washington, Nebraska
Birth Year (Estimated): 1850
Birthplace: Denmark
Immigration Year: 1873
Father's Birthplace: Denmark
Mother's Birthplace: Denmark

Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Andrew Johnson M 60 Denmark
Wife Anna C Johnson F 63 Denmark
Stepson Nelsen Nels M 32 Denmark
Step-grandson Fred Nelsen M 7 Nebraska