Person:John Johnson (178)
John A Johnson
b.11 Sep 1832 Germany
d.28 Dec 1913 Tiffin, Seneca, Ohio, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1832
  1. John A Johnson1832 - 1913
Spouse and Children
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m. 18 Apr 1855
  1. Samantha Isabel Johnson1858 - 1916
  2. Henry Warren Johnson1860 - 1940
  3. Margret Malinda Johnson1863 - 1923
  4. Mary Ellen Johnson1867 - 1918
  5. John B Johnson1888 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1] John A Johnson
Gender Male
Birth[2][3][4][5][11] 11 Sep 1832 Germany
Immigration[4][14] Abt 1834 United States
Marriage 18 Apr 1855 Seneca Co., Ohioto Lydia Ann Powell
Other 10 Aug 1870 Fostoria, Liberty twp., Seneca Co., OhioCensus1870
with Lydia Ann Powell
Occupation[1][9] Bet 1870 and 1906 (rural), Kansas, Liberty twp., Seneca Co., OhioBlacksmith
Residence[1] Melmore, Seneca, Ohio, United States
Other[4][15] 11 Sep 1907 Retirement
Burial[7][8][13] 1 Jan 1913 Kansas Cemetery, Liberty (township), Seneca, Ohio, United StatesTr36 & Tr68
Death[6][4][12] 28 Dec 1913 Tiffin, Seneca, Ohio, United States211 Hall Street
Other[10][16] 29 Dec 1913 Tiffin, Seneca Co., OhioObitz_OK
Reference Number? 5118
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 D.J. Powell. The Powell Family a Record and Biography of the Descendants of Thomas Powell, Sr. (1906, Damascus, Ohio).
  2. ↑ Tombstone, Record Type: Photograph of tombstone, Subject: grave marker.
  3. ↑ United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132)
    age 37.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Obituary. (further information available upon request).
  5. ↑ Death Registration, Record Type: microfilmed certificates
    born in Guernsey Co., Ohio.
  6. ↑ Death Registration, Record Type: microfilmed certificates
    Volume Number: 1251 Certificate Number: 71935.
  7. ↑ Seneca County Genealogical Society, comp. Seneca County, Ohio, Cemetery Inscriptions. (Tiffin, OH: Seneca County Genealogical Society, 1987)
    page 447.
  8. ↑ Death Registration, Record Type: microfilmed certificates.
  9. ↑ United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132).
  10. ↑ Tiffin Daily Tribune, Location: Tiffin, Ohio
    page 4 column one; also next day; page 5 column 2.
  11. ↑ 1870 lists born in Ohio; obit lists Germany. Lewis Bluthart (informant onthe death certificate) listed that John was born in Guernsey Co., Ohio
  12. ↑ at the home of daughter, Ella, from a complication of diseases induced byold age (from obit) Death certificate says he died at 1:30am fromsenility. Informant on his certificate was Louis Bluthart of 211 Hallstreet, his brother-in-law
  13. ↑ row B-2
  14. ↑ with parents
  15. ↑ shod one horse and retired that day from blacksmithing at age of 75
  16. ↑ "John A. Johnson, aged 81 years, one of the most widely known residentsof Seneca county, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. L. A. BLUTHART,No. 211 Hall street, at 1:35 o'clock this morning. Death was due to acomplication of diseases induced by old age. The deceased was born inGermany, September 11, 1832, and came to this country with his parents,Mr. And Mrs. Henry Johnson, at the age of two years and had lived inthis county almost continuously since that time. He spent the greaterpart of his life at Kansas, where he conducted a blacksmith shop. Forseveral years he also conducted a similar business at Melmore. Hecontinued to engage actively in the blacksmith business until he was 75years of age and on the morning of his birthday he shod a horse and thenlaid aside his tools and retired from the business. 59 years ago he wasunited in marriage to Miss Lydia Powell, of this city, to which unionfive children were born, of whom the following survive: Mrs. W. R.Betts, of Kansas; H. W. Johnson and Mrs. Annie Seery, of Crawfordcounty, and Mrs. L. A. BLUTHART, of this city. The funeral will be heldat the M. E. church, at Kansas, at 2:00 Thursday afternoon. ReverendEngle officiating. Interment will be made in the cemetery at Kansas."
    And a corretion was in the paper the next day: "A change has been made inthe time of the funeral of the late J. A. Johnson. It will be held atthe home of his daughter, Mrs. L.A. BLUTHART, No. 211 Hall StreetWednesday morning, at 10:00 and will be conducted by Rev. C. W. Kennedy.The body will be taken to Kansas, where interment will be made Thursdayafternoon at 2:00."
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