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Walter William Johnson 1913–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 DEC 1913

Birth Location: Milnor, North Dakota, United States

Death Date: 12 Mar 2008

Death Location: Gridley, Butte County, California, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Johnson

Mother: Ruby Ketcheson

Spouse(s): Demetrula Johnson, Marie Kummer

Children(s):

Walter William Johnson was born in 1913 in Milnor, North Dakota, United States, the child of Benjamin Harrison Johnson And Ruby Annie Ketcheson. In 1940, Walter William Johnson resided in Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA. Walter William Johnson married Demetrula Johnson, Marie Wilhelmina Kummer, and had children including Phillip Johnson. Walter William Johnson passed away in 2008 in Gridley, Butte County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Walter William Johnson was born in 1913 in Milnor, North Dakota, United States, the child of Benjamin Harrison Johnson And Ruby Annie Ketcheson.
  • In 1940, Walter William Johnson resided in Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA.
  • Walter William Johnson married Demetrula Johnson, Marie Wilhelmina Kummer, and had children including Phillip Johnson.
  • Walter William Johnson passed away in 2008 in Gridley, Butte County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Walter Johnson
1913–2008
Birth Place: Milnor, North Dakota, United States
Parents
Benjamin Harrison Johnson
1887–1969
Milnor, North Dakota
Ruby (Annie) Ketcheson
1891–1975
Milnor, Sargent, North Dakota, USA
Grandparents
James (Henry) Ketcheson
1848–1936
Hastings, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
NANCY (Anne) VANDUGEN
1848–1938
Marysburgh Twp, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Amos Ketcheson
1826–1908
Sarah Hoover
1827–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Hover
1804–1871
Mary McLaughlin
1805–1838

Walter Johnson's Timeline

3 Records

1913
10 DEC 1913
Birth of Walter William Johnson in Milnor, North Dakota, United States
Milnor, North Dakota, United States
1940
1940
Age 27
Walter William Johnson resided here in Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA
Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA
2008
12 Mar 2008
Age 95
Death of Walter William Johnson in Carmichael, Sacramento, California, USA
Carmichael, Sacramento, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 DEC 1913
    Event Place: Milnor, North Dakota, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 912
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Union, The; Publication Date: 25 Mar 2008; Publication Place: Grass Valley, California, USA
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gridley Herald; Publication Date: 26 Mar 2008; Publication Place: Gridley, California, USA; ,0.22915,0.3696432,0.5977878&xid=3355
    [6] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 912

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gridley Herald; Publication Date: 26 Mar 2008; Publication Place: Gridley, California, USA; ,0.22915,0.3696432,0.5977878&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 2008
    Event Place: Carmichael, Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Union, The; Publication Date: 25 Mar 2008; Publication Place: Grass Valley, California, USA
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gridley Herald; Publication Date: 26 Mar 2008; Publication Place: Gridley, California, USA; ,0.22915,0.3696432,0.5977878&xid=3355
    [6] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gridley, Butte County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Union, The; Publication Date: 25 Mar 2008; Publication Place: Grass Valley, California, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gridley Herald; Publication Date: 26 Mar 2008; Publication Place: Gridley, California, USA; ,0.22915,0.3696432,0.5977878&xid=3355

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