Summary of transcription of burial record:
Interment #: 2938
Name: Mrs Peter [Mary] Johnson
Birth:
Last Residence: Pella
Gender/Marital Status: F/Widowed
Death: 9 Aug 1940
Burial: 11 Aug 1940; lot: 439; (plot: block 180, section N, lot 439); book page: 180; undertaker: C. H. Wormhoudt
Nearest Relative: Kate Van Gorp
Notes from card: wife of Peter Johnson
[Source: See Oakwood Cemetery on iagenweb.org/marion]
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MRS. MARY JOHNSON
Mrs. Mary Ver Dught Johnson passed away at the Collins Memorial hospital in Knoxville, Friday the 9th of August at 2:00 p.m. She had been there about a week having been taken there the previous Sunday after a heart attack. She would have been 80 years of age on the 27th of this month.
She grew to womanhood in the Otley neighborhood and married Peter Johnson of Pella. Eight children were born to them, five of whom survive. They are Mrs. Frank Warner (Mary), of Pella; William of Ft. Dodge, Iowa; Mrs. Jacob Elliott (Lena) of Knoxville, Iowa; Mrs. C. H. McDowell (Margaret) of College Station, Texas, and Mrs. Kate Van Gorp of Pella.
She was the oldest of nine children of whom three brothers, Dave, Dirk and John Ver Dught have passed on. Three brothers are living, Case and William of Pella and Peter of Monroe. Two sisters, Mrs. Jelle Witzenburg of Ivy and Mrs. Archie Dunbar of Des Moines also survive.
Funeral services were held at the Wormhoudt Funeral Home Monday morning, August 12, at 10 00 o'clock with Prof. Tunis Prins in charge. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery.
Mrs. B. Hunter, Mrs. D. Johnson, Mrs. Peter Forkert and Arnold Newendorp of Sheldon; Mrs. Otto Kruse of Sioux City; Wm. Johnson of Boyden; Mrs. Ida Irwin of Leeds, Iowa; Ernest Sharpe of Spirit Lake and Mr. Fred V an Rheenen of Sioux City were in Pella to attend the funeral.
[The Pella Chronicle (Pella, IA) 15 Aug 1940, p.8]
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1900 census
Name: Meria Johnson
Age: 39
Birth Date: Aug 1860
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1900: Lake Prairie, Marion, Iowa
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Peter Johnson
Marriage Year: 1876
Years Married: 24
Father's Birthplace: Holland
Mother's Birthplace: Holland
Mother: number of living children: 8
Mother: How many children: 8
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Peter Johnson 44
Meria Johnson 39
Meria Johnson 24
William Johnson 22
Walter Johnson 20
Gertrude Johnson 18
Magelina Johnson 16
Margaret Johnson 14
Nellie Johnson 12
Katie Johnson 10
Interment #: 2938
Name: Mrs Peter [Mary] Johnson
Birth:
Last Residence: Pella
Gender/Marital Status: F/Widowed
Death: 9 Aug 1940
Burial: 11 Aug 1940; lot: 439; (plot: block 180, section N, lot 439); book page: 180; undertaker: C. H. Wormhoudt
Nearest Relative: Kate Van Gorp
Notes from card: wife of Peter Johnson
[Source: See Oakwood Cemetery on iagenweb.org/marion]
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MRS. MARY JOHNSON
Mrs. Mary Ver Dught Johnson passed away at the Collins Memorial hospital in Knoxville, Friday the 9th of August at 2:00 p.m. She had been there about a week having been taken there the previous Sunday after a heart attack. She would have been 80 years of age on the 27th of this month.
She grew to womanhood in the Otley neighborhood and married Peter Johnson of Pella. Eight children were born to them, five of whom survive. They are Mrs. Frank Warner (Mary), of Pella; William of Ft. Dodge, Iowa; Mrs. Jacob Elliott (Lena) of Knoxville, Iowa; Mrs. C. H. McDowell (Margaret) of College Station, Texas, and Mrs. Kate Van Gorp of Pella.
She was the oldest of nine children of whom three brothers, Dave, Dirk and John Ver Dught have passed on. Three brothers are living, Case and William of Pella and Peter of Monroe. Two sisters, Mrs. Jelle Witzenburg of Ivy and Mrs. Archie Dunbar of Des Moines also survive.
Funeral services were held at the Wormhoudt Funeral Home Monday morning, August 12, at 10 00 o'clock with Prof. Tunis Prins in charge. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery.
Mrs. B. Hunter, Mrs. D. Johnson, Mrs. Peter Forkert and Arnold Newendorp of Sheldon; Mrs. Otto Kruse of Sioux City; Wm. Johnson of Boyden; Mrs. Ida Irwin of Leeds, Iowa; Ernest Sharpe of Spirit Lake and Mr. Fred V an Rheenen of Sioux City were in Pella to attend the funeral.
[The Pella Chronicle (Pella, IA) 15 Aug 1940, p.8]
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1900 census
Name: Meria Johnson
Age: 39
Birth Date: Aug 1860
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1900: Lake Prairie, Marion, Iowa
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Peter Johnson
Marriage Year: 1876
Years Married: 24
Father's Birthplace: Holland
Mother's Birthplace: Holland
Mother: number of living children: 8
Mother: How many children: 8
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Peter Johnson 44
Meria Johnson 39
Meria Johnson 24
William Johnson 22
Walter Johnson 20
Gertrude Johnson 18
Magelina Johnson 16
Margaret Johnson 14
Nellie Johnson 12
Katie Johnson 10
Summary of transcription of burial record:
Interment #: 2938
Name: Mrs Peter [Mary] Johnson
Birth:
Last Residence: Pella
Gender/Marital Status: F/Widowed
Death: 9 Aug 1940
Burial: 11 Aug 1940; lot: 439; (plot: block 180, section N, lot 439); book page: 180; undertaker: C. H. Wormhoudt
Nearest Relative: Kate Van Gorp
Notes from card: wife of Peter Johnson
[Source: See Oakwood Cemetery on iagenweb.org/marion]
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MRS. MARY JOHNSON
Mrs. Mary Ver Dught Johnson passed away at the Collins Memorial hospital in Knoxville, Friday the 9th of August at 2:00 p.m. She had been there about a week having been taken there the previous Sunday after a heart attack. She would have been 80 years of age on the 27th of this month.
She grew to womanhood in the Otley neighborhood and married Peter Johnson of Pella. Eight children were born to them, five of whom survive. They are Mrs. Frank Warner (Mary), of Pella; William of Ft. Dodge, Iowa; Mrs. Jacob Elliott (Lena) of Knoxville, Iowa; Mrs. C. H. McDowell (Margaret) of College Station, Texas, and Mrs. Kate Van Gorp of Pella.
She was the oldest of nine children of whom three brothers, Dave, Dirk and John Ver Dught have passed on. Three brothers are living, Case and William of Pella and Peter of Monroe. Two sisters, Mrs. Jelle Witzenburg of Ivy and Mrs. Archie Dunbar of Des Moines also survive.
Funeral services were held at the Wormhoudt Funeral Home Monday morning, August 12, at 10 00 o'clock with Prof. Tunis Prins in charge. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery.
Mrs. B. Hunter, Mrs. D. Johnson, Mrs. Peter Forkert and Arnold Newendorp of Sheldon; Mrs. Otto Kruse of Sioux City; Wm. Johnson of Boyden; Mrs. Ida Irwin of Leeds, Iowa; Ernest Sharpe of Spirit Lake and Mr. Fred V an Rheenen of Sioux City were in Pella to attend the funeral.
[The Pella Chronicle (Pella, IA) 15 Aug 1940, p.8]
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1900 census
Name: Meria Johnson
Age: 39
Birth Date: Aug 1860
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1900: Lake Prairie, Marion, Iowa
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Peter Johnson
Marriage Year: 1876
Years Married: 24
Father's Birthplace: Holland
Mother's Birthplace: Holland
Mother: number of living children: 8
Mother: How many children: 8
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Peter Johnson 44
Meria Johnson 39
Meria Johnson 24
William Johnson 22
Walter Johnson 20
Gertrude Johnson 18
Magelina Johnson 16
Margaret Johnson 14
Nellie Johnson 12
Katie Johnson 10
Interment #: 2938
Name: Mrs Peter [Mary] Johnson
Birth:
Last Residence: Pella
Gender/Marital Status: F/Widowed
Death: 9 Aug 1940
Burial: 11 Aug 1940; lot: 439; (plot: block 180, section N, lot 439); book page: 180; undertaker: C. H. Wormhoudt
Nearest Relative: Kate Van Gorp
Notes from card: wife of Peter Johnson
[Source: See Oakwood Cemetery on iagenweb.org/marion]
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MRS. MARY JOHNSON
Mrs. Mary Ver Dught Johnson passed away at the Collins Memorial hospital in Knoxville, Friday the 9th of August at 2:00 p.m. She had been there about a week having been taken there the previous Sunday after a heart attack. She would have been 80 years of age on the 27th of this month.
She grew to womanhood in the Otley neighborhood and married Peter Johnson of Pella. Eight children were born to them, five of whom survive. They are Mrs. Frank Warner (Mary), of Pella; William of Ft. Dodge, Iowa; Mrs. Jacob Elliott (Lena) of Knoxville, Iowa; Mrs. C. H. McDowell (Margaret) of College Station, Texas, and Mrs. Kate Van Gorp of Pella.
She was the oldest of nine children of whom three brothers, Dave, Dirk and John Ver Dught have passed on. Three brothers are living, Case and William of Pella and Peter of Monroe. Two sisters, Mrs. Jelle Witzenburg of Ivy and Mrs. Archie Dunbar of Des Moines also survive.
Funeral services were held at the Wormhoudt Funeral Home Monday morning, August 12, at 10 00 o'clock with Prof. Tunis Prins in charge. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery.
Mrs. B. Hunter, Mrs. D. Johnson, Mrs. Peter Forkert and Arnold Newendorp of Sheldon; Mrs. Otto Kruse of Sioux City; Wm. Johnson of Boyden; Mrs. Ida Irwin of Leeds, Iowa; Ernest Sharpe of Spirit Lake and Mr. Fred V an Rheenen of Sioux City were in Pella to attend the funeral.
[The Pella Chronicle (Pella, IA) 15 Aug 1940, p.8]
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1900 census
Name: Meria Johnson
Age: 39
Birth Date: Aug 1860
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1900: Lake Prairie, Marion, Iowa
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Peter Johnson
Marriage Year: 1876
Years Married: 24
Father's Birthplace: Holland
Mother's Birthplace: Holland
Mother: number of living children: 8
Mother: How many children: 8
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Peter Johnson 44
Meria Johnson 39
Meria Johnson 24
William Johnson 22
Walter Johnson 20
Gertrude Johnson 18
Magelina Johnson 16
Margaret Johnson 14
Nellie Johnson 12
Katie Johnson 10
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