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Willard Wayne Johnson 1924–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1924

Birth Location: Annandale, Wright County, Minnesota.

Death Date: 3 Jan 1982

Death Location: Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Fred Thompson

Mother: Wilma Thompson

Spouse(s): Joann Johnson

Children(s): Wayne Jr

Willard Wayne Johnson was born in 1924 in Annandale, Wright County, Minnesota., the child of Fred R Thompson And Wilma A Thompson. Willard Wayne Johnson married Joann Mary Johnson, and had children including Wayne Francis Johnson Jr. Willard Wayne Johnson passed away in 1982 in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Willard Wayne Johnson was born in 1924 in Annandale, Wright County, Minnesota., the child of Fred R Thompson And Wilma A Thompson.
  • Willard Wayne Johnson married Joann Mary Johnson, and had children including Wayne Francis Johnson Jr.
  • Willard Wayne Johnson passed away in 1982 in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willard Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Willard Johnson
1924–1982
Birth Place: Annandale, Wright County, Minnesota.
Parents
Fred R Thompson
1876–1964
Vrigsted, Bjerre, Vejle, Denmark
Wilma (A) Thompson
1875–1976
Sjötofta, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden
Grandparents
Morten Thomasen
1838–1924
Neder Vrigsted, Vrigsted Sogn, Bjerre Herred, Denmark
Karen (Marie) Pedersdatter
1839–1883
Breth Mark, Barrit Sogn, Bjerre Herred, Denmark
Aron (Andersson) (Augustsson)
1850–1939
Ottersjö, Sjötofta, Västra Götaland, Sverige
Hanna (Benedikta) Salomonsdotter
1854–1944
Sjötofta, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Due
1805–1873
Ane Mortensdatter
1799–1873
Peder Rasmusen
1801–1889
Karen Christiansdatt
1806–1848
August Johansson
1821–1859
Anna Persdotter
1827–1909
SALOMON ERIKSSON
1823–1892
MAGDALENA ANDERSDOTTER
1822–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Niels Thomasen
1779–
Ane Andersdatter
1779–
Morten Rasmussen
1760–1835
Ane Andersdatter
1768–
Johannes Larsson
1788–1838
Agneta Andersdottor
1788–1840
Pehr HANSSON
1786–1829
Maria NILSDOTTER
1789–1855
Erick Svensson
1798–1872
Pernilla Svensdotter
1797–1880
Anders Larsson
1770–1825
Catrina Larsdotter
1784–1858

Willard Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Willard (Wayne) Johnson (1 Sep 1924–3 Jan 1982) m. Joann (Mary) Johnson (21 June 1925–31 August 1997)
  1. 1. Wayne (Francis Johnson) Jr 1948–1948

Willard Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1924
1 Sep 1924
Birth of Willard Wayne Johnson in Annandale, Wright County, Minnesota.
Annandale, Wright County, Minnesota.
1982
3 Jan 1982
Age 58
Death of Willard Wayne Johnson in Rochester, Minnesota, buried in Calvary Cemetery.
Rochester, Minnesota, buried in Calvary Cemetery.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1924
    Event Place: Annandale, Wright County, Minnesota.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1982
    Event Place: Rochester, Minnesota, buried in Calvary Cemetery.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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