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Margaret Beavan <I>Moralee</I> Johns

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Margaret Beavan Moralee Johns

Birth
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Death
6 Mar 1906 (aged 71)
Alameda, Alameda County, California, USA
Burial
Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA
Plot
Flat 16, Lot 8
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Buried with husband, William Johns. Ashes of granddaughter, Rita Johns Post, and several other family members are in the Johns plot. Rita is mentioned on the stone with William and Margaret Johns, the others have plaques, a stone or are simply ashes interred with no marker.

Margaret Beavan Moralee Johns was born in Dubuque, Iowa in 1835 to Michael Moralee from Northumberland, England and Sarah Beavan, also from Great Britain, probably Wales. Her family moved to SW Wisconsin where the rest of her siblings were born. She married William Johns in 1854 in Wisconsin and then traveled to California with William Johns' brother in 1855 to join her husband. She followed him all through the Gold Country, bearing 9 children of which only 4 survived to adulthood. They retired to Alameda, Alameda Co., California where she was active in the Methodist Church, the Temperence Movement and several charities.
Buried with husband, William Johns. Ashes of granddaughter, Rita Johns Post, and several other family members are in the Johns plot. Rita is mentioned on the stone with William and Margaret Johns, the others have plaques, a stone or are simply ashes interred with no marker.

Margaret Beavan Moralee Johns was born in Dubuque, Iowa in 1835 to Michael Moralee from Northumberland, England and Sarah Beavan, also from Great Britain, probably Wales. Her family moved to SW Wisconsin where the rest of her siblings were born. She married William Johns in 1854 in Wisconsin and then traveled to California with William Johns' brother in 1855 to join her husband. She followed him all through the Gold Country, bearing 9 children of which only 4 survived to adulthood. They retired to Alameda, Alameda Co., California where she was active in the Methodist Church, the Temperence Movement and several charities.

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In loving
Remembrance of
Margaret B. Johns
Jan. 25, 1835
Mar. 6, 1906

In loving
Remembrance of
William Johns
April 24, 1824
Oct. 23, 1904

JOHNS

Jan 21, 1890 Rita Johns Post 22 April 1970

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