The Ottawa Herald (Ottawa, Kansas) - Monday, September 17, 1917, page 1
A COUNTY RESIDENT IS DEAD
MRS. ABIGAIL JOHNSON PROBABLY THE OLDEST SETTLER.
Was a Native of Canada and Came to This County in 1856 - Two Sons and Daughter Survive.
Mrs. Abigail Johnson, nearly 81 years old, and a resident on this county since 1856, making her probably the oldest settler of the county, died Saturday afternoon at the home of her son-in-law, Frank Baggs, 834 Pecan street. Bright's disease caused her death.
The funeral was held at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon at the Chenoweth chapel and a short service was held at the grave in Greenwood cemetery at 2:30 o'clock. The Rev. W. T. Campbell of the North Ottawa Baptist church had charge. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Canada where she was born October 20, 1836. She crossed the Great Lakes in an early day during Indian troubles. Later she settled west of Princeton in 1856. On February 27, 1862 she was married to W. M. Dial who died in 1906. Three years later she was married to J. Johnson.
Three children survive. They are John Dial, keeper at Forest Park; Mrs. Frank Baggs, 834 Pecan, and Ed. Dial of Homewood. Three children are diseased.
The deceased was a member of the Baptist church.
A COUNTY RESIDENT IS DEAD
MRS. ABIGAIL JOHNSON PROBABLY THE OLDEST SETTLER.
Was a Native of Canada and Came to This County in 1856 - Two Sons and Daughter Survive.
Mrs. Abigail Johnson, nearly 81 years old, and a resident on this county since 1856, making her probably the oldest settler of the county, died Saturday afternoon at the home of her son-in-law, Frank Baggs, 834 Pecan street. Bright's disease caused her death.
The funeral was held at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon at the Chenoweth chapel and a short service was held at the grave in Greenwood cemetery at 2:30 o'clock. The Rev. W. T. Campbell of the North Ottawa Baptist church had charge. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Canada where she was born October 20, 1836. She crossed the Great Lakes in an early day during Indian troubles. Later she settled west of Princeton in 1856. On February 27, 1862 she was married to W. M. Dial who died in 1906. Three years later she was married to J. Johnson.
Three children survive. They are John Dial, keeper at Forest Park; Mrs. Frank Baggs, 834 Pecan, and Ed. Dial of Homewood. Three children are diseased.
The deceased was a member of the Baptist church.
The Ottawa Herald (Ottawa, Kansas) - Monday, September 17, 1917, page 1
A COUNTY RESIDENT IS DEAD
MRS. ABIGAIL JOHNSON PROBABLY THE OLDEST SETTLER.
Was a Native of Canada and Came to This County in 1856 - Two Sons and Daughter Survive.
Mrs. Abigail Johnson, nearly 81 years old, and a resident on this county since 1856, making her probably the oldest settler of the county, died Saturday afternoon at the home of her son-in-law, Frank Baggs, 834 Pecan street. Bright's disease caused her death.
The funeral was held at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon at the Chenoweth chapel and a short service was held at the grave in Greenwood cemetery at 2:30 o'clock. The Rev. W. T. Campbell of the North Ottawa Baptist church had charge. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Canada where she was born October 20, 1836. She crossed the Great Lakes in an early day during Indian troubles. Later she settled west of Princeton in 1856. On February 27, 1862 she was married to W. M. Dial who died in 1906. Three years later she was married to J. Johnson.
Three children survive. They are John Dial, keeper at Forest Park; Mrs. Frank Baggs, 834 Pecan, and Ed. Dial of Homewood. Three children are diseased.
The deceased was a member of the Baptist church.
A COUNTY RESIDENT IS DEAD
MRS. ABIGAIL JOHNSON PROBABLY THE OLDEST SETTLER.
Was a Native of Canada and Came to This County in 1856 - Two Sons and Daughter Survive.
Mrs. Abigail Johnson, nearly 81 years old, and a resident on this county since 1856, making her probably the oldest settler of the county, died Saturday afternoon at the home of her son-in-law, Frank Baggs, 834 Pecan street. Bright's disease caused her death.
The funeral was held at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon at the Chenoweth chapel and a short service was held at the grave in Greenwood cemetery at 2:30 o'clock. The Rev. W. T. Campbell of the North Ottawa Baptist church had charge. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Canada where she was born October 20, 1836. She crossed the Great Lakes in an early day during Indian troubles. Later she settled west of Princeton in 1856. On February 27, 1862 she was married to W. M. Dial who died in 1906. Three years later she was married to J. Johnson.
Three children survive. They are John Dial, keeper at Forest Park; Mrs. Frank Baggs, 834 Pecan, and Ed. Dial of Homewood. Three children are diseased.
The deceased was a member of the Baptist church.
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