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Karen (Penny) Johnson 1947–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug. 20 1947

Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois

Death Date: 12 Oct 2002

Death Location: Chicago, Illinois

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Louise Gadberry

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Children(s):

In 1947, Karen (Penny) Johnson entered the world in Chicago, Illinois, born to John Stanley Johnson Sr And Louise Vivian Gadberry. Karen (Penny) Johnson passed away in 2002 in Chicago, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1947, Karen (Penny) Johnson entered the world in Chicago, Illinois, born to John Stanley Johnson Sr And Louise Vivian Gadberry.
  • Karen (Penny) Johnson passed away in 2002 in Chicago, Illinois.

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Children(s)

Karen Johnson's Ancestors

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Karen Johnson
1947–2002
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois
Parents
John Stanley Johnson Sr.
–1965
Chicago, Illinois
Louise (Vivian) Gadberry
1925–2007
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Grandparents
Oliver Gadberry
1895–1962
Mississippi, United States, United States
Eva ((Ruth)) Holton
1895–1968
DeKalb, Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Gadberry
1847–1918
Annie Smith
1855–1941
William Holton
1866–1937
Neila McIntosh
1873–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen "Gadberry"
1815–
Betsey Jones
1825–
Lemuel Smith
1810–1893
Mozilda Smith
1838–
Richard Holton
1835–1900
Elcy Holton
1845–
George McIntosh
1851–
Betty Hampton
1855–1930

Karen Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1947
Aug. 20 1947
Birth of Karen (Penny) Johnson in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
2002
12 Oct 2002
Age 55
Death of Karen (Penny) Johnson in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug. 20 1947
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 2002
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois

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