Gertrude Johnson was the daughter of William Walter Johnson and Margaret Jane POLK Johnson. Margaret Jane Polk family seemed related to almost everyone who was anyone in deep east Texas politics, as well as to national figures like President James K. Polk.
Gertrude is a "second cousin, 3rd generation removed," from President James K. Polk ancestry line.
Gertrude was born in Logansport, Louisiana. She was raised up in San Augustine, TX.
Siblings:
Ernest Robert Johnson (1894 - 1952)*
William Carl Johnson (1898 - 1978)*
Dessie M Johnson (1901 - 1902)*
Lurline Cole (1903 - 1996)*
Lottie Johnson Smith (1905 - 1953)*
Burnice Johnson Swift (1907 - 1988)*
Earl Spencer Johnson (1910 - 2007)*
Mary Johnson Chisum (1913 - 2002)*
Gertrude married Charles H. Arendt on Dec 6, 1914 in San Augustine, TX. It was reported that Charles H. Arendt from Albany, TX was in east Texas trying to buy lumber for the ranch that he was working on when he met Gertrude.
Gertrude and Charles Arendt had the following children:
H.C. Arendt - b.1917, d.2009
Alma Arendt - b.1918, d.2004
Charlene Arendt - b.1925
Her husband was Sheriff for Albany county TX and she cooked for the prisoners in the jail.
Gertrude made her home at Chalk Mountain near Stephenville,Texas,next to her son H.C. Arendt. Gertrude spent her last days in an Hico, TX nursing home when she passed away.
Gertrude is a "second cousin, 3rd generation removed," from President James K. Polk ancestry line.
Gertrude was born in Logansport, Louisiana. She was raised up in San Augustine, TX.
Siblings:
Ernest Robert Johnson (1894 - 1952)*
William Carl Johnson (1898 - 1978)*
Dessie M Johnson (1901 - 1902)*
Lurline Cole (1903 - 1996)*
Lottie Johnson Smith (1905 - 1953)*
Burnice Johnson Swift (1907 - 1988)*
Earl Spencer Johnson (1910 - 2007)*
Mary Johnson Chisum (1913 - 2002)*
Gertrude married Charles H. Arendt on Dec 6, 1914 in San Augustine, TX. It was reported that Charles H. Arendt from Albany, TX was in east Texas trying to buy lumber for the ranch that he was working on when he met Gertrude.
Gertrude and Charles Arendt had the following children:
H.C. Arendt - b.1917, d.2009
Alma Arendt - b.1918, d.2004
Charlene Arendt - b.1925
Her husband was Sheriff for Albany county TX and she cooked for the prisoners in the jail.
Gertrude made her home at Chalk Mountain near Stephenville,Texas,next to her son H.C. Arendt. Gertrude spent her last days in an Hico, TX nursing home when she passed away.
Gertrude Johnson was the daughter of William Walter Johnson and Margaret Jane POLK Johnson. Margaret Jane Polk family seemed related to almost everyone who was anyone in deep east Texas politics, as well as to national figures like President James K. Polk.
Gertrude is a "second cousin, 3rd generation removed," from President James K. Polk ancestry line.
Gertrude was born in Logansport, Louisiana. She was raised up in San Augustine, TX.
Siblings:
Ernest Robert Johnson (1894 - 1952)*
William Carl Johnson (1898 - 1978)*
Dessie M Johnson (1901 - 1902)*
Lurline Cole (1903 - 1996)*
Lottie Johnson Smith (1905 - 1953)*
Burnice Johnson Swift (1907 - 1988)*
Earl Spencer Johnson (1910 - 2007)*
Mary Johnson Chisum (1913 - 2002)*
Gertrude married Charles H. Arendt on Dec 6, 1914 in San Augustine, TX. It was reported that Charles H. Arendt from Albany, TX was in east Texas trying to buy lumber for the ranch that he was working on when he met Gertrude.
Gertrude and Charles Arendt had the following children:
H.C. Arendt - b.1917, d.2009
Alma Arendt - b.1918, d.2004
Charlene Arendt - b.1925
Her husband was Sheriff for Albany county TX and she cooked for the prisoners in the jail.
Gertrude made her home at Chalk Mountain near Stephenville,Texas,next to her son H.C. Arendt. Gertrude spent her last days in an Hico, TX nursing home when she passed away.
Gertrude is a "second cousin, 3rd generation removed," from President James K. Polk ancestry line.
Gertrude was born in Logansport, Louisiana. She was raised up in San Augustine, TX.
Siblings:
Ernest Robert Johnson (1894 - 1952)*
William Carl Johnson (1898 - 1978)*
Dessie M Johnson (1901 - 1902)*
Lurline Cole (1903 - 1996)*
Lottie Johnson Smith (1905 - 1953)*
Burnice Johnson Swift (1907 - 1988)*
Earl Spencer Johnson (1910 - 2007)*
Mary Johnson Chisum (1913 - 2002)*
Gertrude married Charles H. Arendt on Dec 6, 1914 in San Augustine, TX. It was reported that Charles H. Arendt from Albany, TX was in east Texas trying to buy lumber for the ranch that he was working on when he met Gertrude.
Gertrude and Charles Arendt had the following children:
H.C. Arendt - b.1917, d.2009
Alma Arendt - b.1918, d.2004
Charlene Arendt - b.1925
Her husband was Sheriff for Albany county TX and she cooked for the prisoners in the jail.
Gertrude made her home at Chalk Mountain near Stephenville,Texas,next to her son H.C. Arendt. Gertrude spent her last days in an Hico, TX nursing home when she passed away.
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