Person:Ada Johnson (22)

BIRTH: http://www.larryhillpot.com/my_overpeck_family_line.htm 12A86 MATILDA OVERPECK Born January 24, 1863, baptized January 27, 1873. Died June 6, 1950. Matilda married 1st Benjamin Bernard Johnson. Born January 22, 1855 Lower Tinicum Lutheran Church, his parents are not listed in the Church records, nor are sponsors. Died September 1, 1925, Doylestown. On marriage application Benjamin a farm hand 24 years old the son of Garrett and Catharine Johnson of Tinicum Twp Matilda married 2nd Ulysses Grant Strouse September 9, 1933 (recorded in marriage book 108 page 146) This may prove to be confusing since Matilda claims her parents are Wolfinger. Ulysses was married to Matilda's Sister Anna Laura Overpeck until her death. He was born December 11, 1868 in Gardenville. Died Monday August 4, 1954. See Strouse Family #13A74 Ulysses G. Strouse. Doylestown Intell Obits; Strouse, Matilda, wife of Ulysses G. Strouse, Doylestown, Pa. Died June 6, 1950, in Doylestown Emergency Hospital, aet. 87; native of Tinicum, Pa. Daughter of Henry K. and Eliza Weidemeyer Overpeck. Leaves children by 1st marriage, Mrs Groover C. Bean, Mechanicsville, Pa.; Webster O. Johnson, Ambler, Pa.; Rosetta A. Johnson, Glenside, Pa.; Sister, Mrs. Emma Fluck, Danboro, Pa.; bros., Aaron S. and Edwin W. Overpeck, both of Doylestown; Clinton Overpeck, Fox Chase, Pa. Interment Lower Tinicum Cemetery. Doylestown Inell Obits; Benjamin Johnson 9/2/1925: Benjamin B. Johnson died at his home at 175 Harvey avenue, Doylestown, after having been ill about a week at the age of 70 years. About a week before his death he attended a harvest home service in the vicinity of Ottsville and shortly after was confined to his bed. For the past few years Mr. Johnson was an employee of the borough. Previous to that time he had a farm near Ottsville. Besides his wife Matilda W. Johnson, is survived by 2 sons, Ira O. Johnson and Webster Johnson; three daughters, Mrs. Grover C. Beans, Mrs. Alice Weirbach and Miss Rosetta Johnson, and a sister, Mrs. Mary J. Lutz. Benjamin Death notice: Husband of Matilda Johnson, aged 70 years, 2 months, 10 days. Relatives and frriends are invited to attend the funeral from his late residence 175 Harvey Ave., Doylestown, Pa., on Saturday Sept. 5, 1925, at 1 o'clock p. m. Further services at Christ Lutheran Church, Lower Tinicum, Pa., at 2 o'clock. Interment private. 12A861 Estella Johnson b. 7/9/1888 m. Grover C. Beans 12A862 Ada Born July 7, 1890 conf. Lower Tin 10/13/1907 12A863 Ira Born January 13, 1892 conf Lower Tin 10/13/1907 m. Jennie Cambell from Dublin 12A864 Alice Born February 13, 1894. Possibly married Robert Weirback Lower Tin 12A865 Herman Born October 4, 1896 died April (, 1897 Lower Tin. 6M 5D 12A866 Webster Born May 15, 1898 Lower Tin. Transfered ca. 1922 12A867 Rosetta Born April 26, 1901 see Dimmig trans to Doylestown 4/1/1923