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Merrill J Johnson 1914–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 January 1914

Birth Location: Boone, Iowa

Death Date: 28 September 1993

Death Location: Placerville, El Dorado County, California, United States of America

Father: Oscar Johnson

Mother: Ora Johnson

Spouse(s): Leota Long

Children(s): Marlene Johnson

The story of Merrill J Johnson began in 1914 in Boone, Iowa. In 1920, Merrill J Johnson resided in Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA. In 1925, Merrill J Johnson resided in Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA. Merrill J Johnson married Leota Lorene Long, and had children including James M Johnson, Jeanette M Johnson, Leota Jaelene Johnson, Marlene June Johnson, Michael J Johnson, Patricia Hoskins. Merrill J Johnson passed away in 1993 in Placerville, El Dorado County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Merrill J Johnson began in 1914 in Boone, Iowa.
  • In 1920, Merrill J Johnson resided in Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1925, Merrill J Johnson resided in Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA.
  • Merrill J Johnson married Leota Lorene Long, and had children including James M Johnson, Jeanette M Johnson, Leota Jaelene Johnson, Marlene June Johnson, Michael J Johnson, Patricia Hoskins.
  • Merrill J Johnson passed away in 1993 in Placerville, El Dorado County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oscar Johnson
1883–1948
Birth Location: Boone County, Iowa
OJ
Ora Johnson
1888–
Birth Location: Iowa
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Spouses(s)

Leota Long
1915–1978
Birth Location: Iowa, United States of America
LL

Children(s)

Marlene Johnson
1935–1936
Birth Location: –
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Merrill Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Merrill Johnson
1914–1993
Birth Place: Boone, Iowa
Parents
Oscar Ernest Johnson
1883–1948
Boone County, Iowa
Ora (Leona) Johnson
1888–
Iowa
Grandparents
August Johnson
1823–1867
Sweden
Mary (C) ANDERSON
1857–1934
Sweden
James (Gillroth) Johnson
1859–1927
Iowa, USA
emma diehl
1864–1948
Illinois, USA - Children 7-6 1900
Great-Grandparents
"Jehu" Johnson
1834–1892
Irena Cline
1837–1908
John Diehl
1840–1914
Mary Simmers
1838–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Bulger
1817–1872

Merrill Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Merrill (J) Johnson (5 January 1914–28 September 1993) m. Leota (Lorene) Long (20 December 1915–21 December 1978)
  1. 1. Marlene (June) Johnson 1935–1936

Merrill Johnson's Timeline

11 Records

1914
5 January 1914
Birth of Merrill J Johnson in Boone, Iowa
Boone, Iowa
1920
1920
Age 6
Merrill J Johnson resided here in Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 11
Merrill J Johnson resided here in Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Merrill J Johnson resided here in Pilot Mound, Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
Pilot Mound, Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Merrill J Johnson resided here in Rural, Boone, Iowa
Rural, Boone, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 26
Merrill J Johnson resided here in Pilot Mound, Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
Pilot Mound, Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
1941
22 Sep 1941
Age 27
Merrill J Johnson resided here in Pilot Mound, Iowa
Pilot Mound, Iowa
1950
1950
Age 36
Merrill J Johnson resided here in Mud Springs, El Dorado, California, USA
Mud Springs, El Dorado, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 37
Merrill J Johnson resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1960
Abt 1960
Age 46
Merrill J Johnson resided here in El Dorado
El Dorado
1993
28 September 1993
Age 79
Death of Merrill J Johnson in California, United States of America
California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 January 1914
    Event Place: Boone, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records
    [9] Iowa, Marriage Records
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [15] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pilot Mound, Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Boone, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pilot Mound, Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1941
    Event Place: Pilot Mound, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records
    [2] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mud Springs, El Dorado, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1960
    Event Place: El Dorado
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dayton, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Diamond Springs, El Dorado, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1993
    Event Place: California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Iowa, U.S., Death Records
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Placerville, El Dorado County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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