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Walter R Johnson 1917–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 July 1917

Birth Location: Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 27 February 1955

Death Location: Waterford, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Ralph Johnson

Mother: Jennie Brown

Spouse(s): Betty Rockwell

Children(s):

In 1917, Walter R Johnson entered the world in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Ralph Johnson And Jennie Lulu Brown. In 1935, Walter R Johnson resided in Rural, Erie, Pennsylvania. In 1940, Walter R Johnson resided in Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. Walter R Johnson married Betty L Rockwell, and had children including Gary Paul Johnson. Walter R Johnson passed away in 1955 in Waterford, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Walter R Johnson entered the world in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Ralph Johnson And Jennie Lulu Brown.
  • In 1935, Walter R Johnson resided in Rural, Erie, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1940, Walter R Johnson resided in Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Walter R Johnson married Betty L Rockwell, and had children including Gary Paul Johnson.
  • Walter R Johnson passed away in 1955 in Waterford, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Walter Johnson
1917–1955
Birth Place: Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Ralph Johnson
1889–1963
Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Jennie (Lulu) Brown
1890–1973
Waterford, Erie, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
John (Henry) Brown
1869–1932
Pennsylvania
Amy (C.) Brown
1867–1906
Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles Capron
1800–1871
Sarah Barnes
1837–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Capron
1768–1824
Sarah Whitmore
1771–1839

Walter Johnson's Timeline

4 Records

1917
11 July 1917
Birth of Walter R Johnson in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 18
Walter R Johnson resided here in Rural, Erie, Pennsylvania
Rural, Erie, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 23
Walter R Johnson resided here in Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1955
27 February 1955
Age 38
Death of Walter R Johnson in Union City, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Union City, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 July 1917
    Event Place: Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03500; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 25-2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Erie, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03500; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 25-2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03500; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 25-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1955
    Event Place: Union City, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waterford, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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