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Mary Elizabeth Post Johnson

Birth
Connecticut, USA
Death
14 Oct 1910 (aged 67)
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Cremated, Ashes scattered. Specifically: 2/16/1917 Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Baptist preacher John Denison Post and his wife, Luanna (Pierpont) Post. She married Jasper W. Johnson in 1861, and had four children live to adulthood.

MRS. M. E. JOHNSON DEAD
Well-Known Pioneer Woman Expires of Heart Disease

Mrs. Mary E. Johnson, a prominent pioneer resident, died of heart failure at the family home in Woodlawn at 8:30 last evening, aged 68 years.
Mrs. Johnson's maiden name was Mary E. Post. She was a native of Vermont, and came to Oregon in 1853, residing in or near Portland ever since that time.
Mrs. Johnson's last illness was of about two week's duration. Her death was not unexpected.
Four children survive her, Mrs. Clara M. Knight, Thurston L. Johnson, foreman of the Oregonian; Miles F. Johnson, Assistant United States Attorney of Idaho, who lives at Lewiston, and Harry B. Johnson, also of Lewiston.
Funeral arrangements are not yet made.
The Oregonian (Portland, OR) 10/16/1910
Daughter of Baptist preacher John Denison Post and his wife, Luanna (Pierpont) Post. She married Jasper W. Johnson in 1861, and had four children live to adulthood.

MRS. M. E. JOHNSON DEAD
Well-Known Pioneer Woman Expires of Heart Disease

Mrs. Mary E. Johnson, a prominent pioneer resident, died of heart failure at the family home in Woodlawn at 8:30 last evening, aged 68 years.
Mrs. Johnson's maiden name was Mary E. Post. She was a native of Vermont, and came to Oregon in 1853, residing in or near Portland ever since that time.
Mrs. Johnson's last illness was of about two week's duration. Her death was not unexpected.
Four children survive her, Mrs. Clara M. Knight, Thurston L. Johnson, foreman of the Oregonian; Miles F. Johnson, Assistant United States Attorney of Idaho, who lives at Lewiston, and Harry B. Johnson, also of Lewiston.
Funeral arrangements are not yet made.
The Oregonian (Portland, OR) 10/16/1910


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