Our American Family - Person Sheet
Our American Family - Person Sheet
NameJoseph William “Bill” JOHNSON 605
Birth Date28 Jul 1874
Birth PlaceGrundy County, Missouri
Death Date1 Mar 1961 Age: 86
Death PlaceChillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri
Burial Date3 Mar 1961
Burial PlaceChillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri, Plainview Cemetery
OccupationFarmer
MotherSarah M. COY (1844-1931)
Spouses
Birth Date16 Apr 1877
Birth PlaceLivingston County, Missouri
Death Date28 Jun 1948 Age: 71
Death PlaceLivingston County, Missouri
Burial PlaceChula, Livingston County, Missouri, Plainview Cemetery
Family ID9334
Family Media
ChildrenWilber J. (1896-1986)
 William Clinton (1898-1938)
 Walter (1901-1973)
 Clifton (1903-1977)
 Clarcia (1906-1998)
Notes for Joseph William “Bill” JOHNSON
Bill Johnson Was
Chula Farmer

Two of Surviving Sons Live In Chillicothe.

J.W. (Bill) Johnson, 66, of Chula died at 2:15 yesterday afternoon at the Chillicothe hospital where he had been a patient about four weeks.

Mr. Johnson was born July 28, 1874. in Nevada, Mo. He was the son of Nathaniel arid Sarah Coy Johnson. He spent his entire lifetime farming in Livingston and Grunddy counties.

Surviving are four sons, Wilbur Johnson and Walter Johnson of Chillicothe, Cliff Johnson of Chula, and Kenneth Johnson of Trenton; two daughters, Mrs. Oberon Leeper of Trenton and Mrs Lloyd Sawyer, Chula; one sister, Mrs. Mahala Cornelius, Nevada, and 15 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon in the Chula Baptist Church. The Rev. Homer Harris will conduct the service. Burial will be in Plainview cemetery at Chula.

The body will remain at the E. J. Robertson Home in Chula until time for the services.

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