MRS. JOHNSON DIES AT WASHINGTON
Published in the March 24, 1938 Pilot-Tribune,Blair, Nebraska
Buried in Prairie View Cemetery, together with her husband.
Mrs. Jens C. Johnson, 71, of Washington, died Sunday morning of pneumonia. As Ane Kathrine Andersen, she was born at Hastrup on the isle of Sjaelland, Denmark, July 19, 1866, where she was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She came to America when 22 years old to make her home with her sister, Mrs. Nels Andersen, near Washington, and was married to Mr. Johnson the following year. Since then Mr. and Mrs. Johnson had lived on a farm just north of the village.
Surviving Mrs. Johnson are her husband, two daughters, Mrs. Jorgen Christensen of Washington and Mrs. J.H. Schmeckpepper of Fremont; a son, J.C. Johnson, jr., of Kennard; and the sister, Mrs. Nels Andersen. There are eight grandchildren and other more distant relatives.
Funeral services were held at the Washington Community church last Wednesday, with the Rev. James N. Lund of First Lutheran church, Blair, officiating.
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Sources: Obituaries and Prairie View cemetery records courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Records and newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library; kind assistance of Christine Solomon
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Published in the March 24, 1938 Pilot-Tribune,Blair, Nebraska
Buried in Prairie View Cemetery, together with her husband.
Mrs. Jens C. Johnson, 71, of Washington, died Sunday morning of pneumonia. As Ane Kathrine Andersen, she was born at Hastrup on the isle of Sjaelland, Denmark, July 19, 1866, where she was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She came to America when 22 years old to make her home with her sister, Mrs. Nels Andersen, near Washington, and was married to Mr. Johnson the following year. Since then Mr. and Mrs. Johnson had lived on a farm just north of the village.
Surviving Mrs. Johnson are her husband, two daughters, Mrs. Jorgen Christensen of Washington and Mrs. J.H. Schmeckpepper of Fremont; a son, J.C. Johnson, jr., of Kennard; and the sister, Mrs. Nels Andersen. There are eight grandchildren and other more distant relatives.
Funeral services were held at the Washington Community church last Wednesday, with the Rev. James N. Lund of First Lutheran church, Blair, officiating.
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Sources: Obituaries and Prairie View cemetery records courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Records and newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library; kind assistance of Christine Solomon
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MRS. JOHNSON DIES AT WASHINGTON
Published in the March 24, 1938 Pilot-Tribune,Blair, Nebraska
Buried in Prairie View Cemetery, together with her husband.
Mrs. Jens C. Johnson, 71, of Washington, died Sunday morning of pneumonia. As Ane Kathrine Andersen, she was born at Hastrup on the isle of Sjaelland, Denmark, July 19, 1866, where she was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She came to America when 22 years old to make her home with her sister, Mrs. Nels Andersen, near Washington, and was married to Mr. Johnson the following year. Since then Mr. and Mrs. Johnson had lived on a farm just north of the village.
Surviving Mrs. Johnson are her husband, two daughters, Mrs. Jorgen Christensen of Washington and Mrs. J.H. Schmeckpepper of Fremont; a son, J.C. Johnson, jr., of Kennard; and the sister, Mrs. Nels Andersen. There are eight grandchildren and other more distant relatives.
Funeral services were held at the Washington Community church last Wednesday, with the Rev. James N. Lund of First Lutheran church, Blair, officiating.
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Sources: Obituaries and Prairie View cemetery records courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Records and newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library; kind assistance of Christine Solomon
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Published in the March 24, 1938 Pilot-Tribune,Blair, Nebraska
Buried in Prairie View Cemetery, together with her husband.
Mrs. Jens C. Johnson, 71, of Washington, died Sunday morning of pneumonia. As Ane Kathrine Andersen, she was born at Hastrup on the isle of Sjaelland, Denmark, July 19, 1866, where she was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She came to America when 22 years old to make her home with her sister, Mrs. Nels Andersen, near Washington, and was married to Mr. Johnson the following year. Since then Mr. and Mrs. Johnson had lived on a farm just north of the village.
Surviving Mrs. Johnson are her husband, two daughters, Mrs. Jorgen Christensen of Washington and Mrs. J.H. Schmeckpepper of Fremont; a son, J.C. Johnson, jr., of Kennard; and the sister, Mrs. Nels Andersen. There are eight grandchildren and other more distant relatives.
Funeral services were held at the Washington Community church last Wednesday, with the Rev. James N. Lund of First Lutheran church, Blair, officiating.
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Sources: Obituaries and Prairie View cemetery records courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Records and newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library; kind assistance of Christine Solomon
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