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Josephine "Josie" "Johanna" John 1903–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1903

Birth Location: Boone County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 12 May 1985

Death Location: Baldwin Park, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: William Johns

Mother: Mary Doyle

Spouse(s): James Harris

Children(s): Mary Harris, William Lang, James Lang

Josephine "Josie" "Johanna" John was born in 1903 in Boone County, Indiana, USA, the child of William Albert Johns And Mary Jane Ida Doyle. In 1930, Josephine "Josie" "Johanna" John resided in Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. Josephine "Josie" "Johanna" John married James Franklin Harris, and had children including Charles Lang, James Lang, Mary Lorraine Harris, May Lang, William Lang. Josephine "Josie" "Johanna" John passed away in 1985 in Baldwin Park, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Josephine "Josie" "Johanna" John was born in 1903 in Boone County, Indiana, USA, the child of William Albert Johns And Mary Jane Ida Doyle.
  • In 1930, Josephine "Josie" "Johanna" John resided in Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • Josephine "Josie" "Johanna" John married James Franklin Harris, and had children including Charles Lang, James Lang, Mary Lorraine Harris, May Lang, William Lang.
  • Josephine "Josie" "Johanna" John passed away in 1985 in Baldwin Park, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Johns
1860–1946
Birth Location: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
WJ
Mary Doyle
1863–1932
Birth Location: Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

James Harris
1876–1951
Birth Location: Brownsburg, Indiana
JH

Children(s)

Mary Harris
1923–2014
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
MH
William Lang
1922–
Birth Location: Indiana
WL
James Lang
1925–
Birth Location: Indiana
JL

Josephine John's Ancestors

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Josephine John
1903–1985
Birth Place: Boone County, Indiana, USA
Parents
William Albert Johns
1860–1946
Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Mary (Jane Ida) Doyle
1863–1932
Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Edward (E.) Johns
1824–1871
Wuerttemberg, Germany
Louisa John
1826–1869
Prussia
Lucinda (Arminta) Weir
1831–1917
Camden, Carroll, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine John's Descendants

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Josephine ("Josie" "Johanna") John (28 Feb 1903–12 May 1985) m. James (Franklin) Harris (9 Jul 1876–1951)
  1. 1. Mary (Lorraine) Harris 1923–2014 m. William (Alonza) Simpson 1921–1975
    1. 1. Lois Simpson 1950–2015 m. Curtis Williams 1946–2021
    2. 2. Carol (June) Simpson 1940–2018 m. Richard (Leroy) Waters 1935–2001
    3. 3. Patricia (Joan) Simpson 1941–2023
  2. 2. William Lang 1922–
  3. 3. James Lang 1925–

Josephine John's Timeline

3 Records

1903
28 Feb 1903
Birth of Josephine "Josie" "Johanna" John in Boone County, Indiana, USA
Boone County, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Josephine "Josie" "Johanna" John resided here in Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1985
12 May 1985
Age 82
Death of Josephine "Josie" "Johanna" John in Baldwin Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
Baldwin Park, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1903
    Event Place: Boone County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1985
    Event Place: Baldwin Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
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