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Nels Christian “Sonny” Johnson

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Nels Christian “Sonny” Johnson

Birth
Pacific Junction, Mills County, Iowa, USA
Death
28 Nov 1906 (aged 4)
Iowa, USA
Burial
Neola, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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When Nels C "Sonny" Johnson was born on November 2, 1902, in Pacific Junction, Iowa, his father, Nels, was 34 and his mother, Annie, was 30. He had one brother and three sisters. He died as a child on November 28, 1906, in Iowa, and was buried in Neola, Iowa.

Photo taken: 1903
16 miles south of Glenwood, Iowa, USA
Pictured are Nels C.A. (Chris) Johnson; wife, Annie; and children Dollie, Minnie & Sonny with their pony Roxie. This house was the old Post Office and a grocery store. The upstairs was a hotel. It was made out of rock from the Loess Hills and was constructed by prisoners.
(This information was written on the back of the picture by sister Minnie Marie Johnson Wohlers.)

Sonny, while at Grandparents Maren and Niels Larsen's house in 1906, Sonny got very sick, possibly drank something, they left for home, vomiting and died later at home. Parents wouldn't talk about it.

Sonny died the day before America's celebrated Thanksgiving day in 1906.
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When Nels C "Sonny" Johnson was born on November 2, 1902, in Pacific Junction, Iowa, his father, Nels, was 34 and his mother, Annie, was 30. He had one brother and three sisters. He died as a child on November 28, 1906, in Iowa, and was buried in Neola, Iowa.

Photo taken: 1903
16 miles south of Glenwood, Iowa, USA
Pictured are Nels C.A. (Chris) Johnson; wife, Annie; and children Dollie, Minnie & Sonny with their pony Roxie. This house was the old Post Office and a grocery store. The upstairs was a hotel. It was made out of rock from the Loess Hills and was constructed by prisoners.
(This information was written on the back of the picture by sister Minnie Marie Johnson Wohlers.)

Sonny, while at Grandparents Maren and Niels Larsen's house in 1906, Sonny got very sick, possibly drank something, they left for home, vomiting and died later at home. Parents wouldn't talk about it.

Sonny died the day before America's celebrated Thanksgiving day in 1906.
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  • Created by: Dennis Johnson Relative Great-niece/nephew
  • Added: Jan 27, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104260343/nels_christian-johnson: accessed ), memorial page for Nels Christian “Sonny” Johnson (2 Nov 1902–28 Nov 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID 104260343, citing Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Neola, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Dennis Johnson (contributor 47692696).