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Nora Ellen Johnson 1918–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1918

Birth Location: Valley City, North Dakota

Death Date: 12 September 1997

Death Location: Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota, United States of America

Father: Charles Rasmusson

Mother: Hannah Nelson

Spouse(s): Russell Waters

Children(s): Robert Waters, Faye Peterson, Lois Waters, Wayne Waters

Nora Ellen Johnson was born in 1918 in Valley City, North Dakota, the child of Charles Washington Rasmusson And Hannah Josephine Nelson. In 1920, Nora Ellen Johnson resided in Township 140, Barnes, North Dakota, USA. Nora Ellen Johnson married Russell Waters, and had children including Faye Marie Peterson, Lois Waters, Robert Waters, Wayne Russell Waters. Nora Ellen Johnson passed away in 1997 in Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nora Ellen Johnson was born in 1918 in Valley City, North Dakota, the child of Charles Washington Rasmusson And Hannah Josephine Nelson.
  • In 1920, Nora Ellen Johnson resided in Township 140, Barnes, North Dakota, USA.
  • Nora Ellen Johnson married Russell Waters, and had children including Faye Marie Peterson, Lois Waters, Robert Waters, Wayne Russell Waters.
  • Nora Ellen Johnson passed away in 1997 in Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Rasmusson
1884–1949
Birth Location: Kellogg, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States of America
CR
Hannah Nelson
1891–1967
Birth Location: Kathryn, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
HN

Spouses(s)

Russell Waters
1907–1978
Birth Location: Dazey, Barnes County, North Dakota, United States of America
RW

Children(s)

Robert Waters
1938–2017
Birth Location: North Dakota
RW
Faye Peterson
1939–1987
Birth Location: Valley City, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
FP
Lois Waters
1944–2022
Birth Location: North Dakota
LW
Wayne Waters
1946–1985
Birth Location: Valley City, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
WW

Nora Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Nora Johnson
1918–1997
Birth Place: Valley City, North Dakota
Parents
Charles Washington Rasmusson
1884–1949
Kellogg, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States of America
Hannah (Josephine) Nelson
1891–1967
Kathryn, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
Grandparents
Nels (Peter) Rasmussen
1847–1909
Denmark
Henrietta (E) Rasmussen
1856–1886
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nora Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Nora (Ellen) Johnson (5 Mar 1918–12 September 1997) m. Russell Waters (11 March 1907–2 October 1978)
  1. 1. Robert Waters 1938–2017
  2. 2. Faye (Marie) Peterson 1939–1987 m. Leroy Peterson 1937–2014
  3. 3. Lois Waters 1944–2022
  4. 4. Wayne (Russell) Waters 1946–1985

Nora Johnson's Timeline

9 Records

1918
5 Mar 1918
Birth of Nora Ellen Johnson in Valley City, North Dakota
Valley City, North Dakota
1920
20 Jun 1920
Age 2
Nora Ellen Johnson was baptized in Walum, North Dakota, USA
Walum, North Dakota, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Nora Ellen Johnson resided here in Township 140, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
Township 140, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
1925
1925
Age 7
Nora Ellen Johnson resided here in Commissioners District 4, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
Commissioners District 4, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Nora Ellen Johnson resided here in Township 140, Township 140, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
Township 140, Township 140, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Nora Ellen Johnson resided here in Valley, Barnes, North Dakota
Valley, Barnes, North Dakota
1940
1940
Age 22
Nora Ellen Johnson resided here in , Valley, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
, Valley, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Nora Ellen Johnson resided here in Dazey, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
Dazey, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
1997
12 September 1997
Age 79
Death of Nora Ellen Johnson in Valley City East, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
Valley City East, Barnes, North Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1918
    Event Place: Valley City, North Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] North Dakota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, North Dakota State University Archives; Fargo, North Dakota
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 140, Barnes, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1330; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 6
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 140, Barnes, North Dakota; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 2341465
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Dazey, Barnes, North

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1920
    Event Place: Walum, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Township 140, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 140, Barnes, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1330; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Commissioners District 4, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: North Dakota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, North Dakota State University Archives; Fargo, North Dakota

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Township 140, Township 140, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 140, Barnes, North Dakota; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 2341465

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Valley, Barnes, North Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Valley, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dazey, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Dazey, Barnes, North

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1997
    Event Place: Valley City East, Barnes, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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